Tour· Bequia· Windward Islands

Friendship Rose Day Sail

13° 0.6′ N · 61° 14.2′ W · approximate

Day trips aboard the Friendship Rose, a wooden schooner built on the beach of Admiralty Bay without power tools and launched in 1969, which spent decades as the sailing ferry and mail boat to St Vincent.

Practical

Position approximate (Port Elizabeth ferry jetty area, where she is usually seen). Details from a 2022 cruiser account; Bequia.net links her sailing calendar and Doyle lists Friendship Rose Classic Schooner Day Cruises. Trips typically go to Mustique or the Tobago Cays - book through the operator or Bequia Tourism.

Best for

A crew day off on a classic schooner

Season

Winter season