Mediterranean Sea
Ionian Sea
Hellenic Republic of Greece
Corfu Island
Ormos Garitsas
Ak Sidhero
SY "Kamu II" at anchor, below the old citadels which the Turks never succeeded in taking from the Venetians.Click below for a bird's-eye view of our anchorage:
Click here for a summary of this year's travels:
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Waving goodbye to the beautifulisland of Corfu aka Kerkyra, perennially connected to the history of Greece
Passing the area of the Naval Battle of Sibota (433 BCE) where the Kerkyrians fought the Corinthian triremes during the Peloponnesian War and in which a total of c. 290 warships participated (c. 150 Corinthian triremes, c. 30 Athenian triremes and c. 110 triremes from Corfu; their crew amounted to c. 58,000 men), according to Thucydides, the largest naval battle between Greek city states until that time, and a nuts-and-bolts test ground for the development and refinement of the trireme, the supreme naval ship for the next several hundred of years.
2004 Map
Waving goodbye to the beautiful
Passing the area of the Naval Battle of Sibota (433 BCE) where the Kerkyrians fought the Corinthian triremes during the Peloponnesian War and in which a total of c. 290 warships participated (c. 150 Corinthian triremes, c. 30 Athenian triremes and c. 110 triremes from Corfu; their crew amounted to c. 58,000 men), according to Thucydides, the largest naval battle between Greek city states until that time, and a nuts-and-bolts test ground for the development and refinement of the trireme, the supreme naval ship for the next several hundred of years.
