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A Swan 47 S&S departed Whitehaven, UK, in April 2025 and completed the first year of a planned 10-year circumnavigation by November.0:04 Year one covered the Azores, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and the US East Coast.0:28 December 2025 brings a Gulf Stream crossing to the Bahamas.0:41 The 2026 Caribbean itinerary runs through the French Islands, Jamaica, Cuba, and the San Blas Islands, followed by a passage from Colombia to Trinidad, described as one of the tougher legs.0:55 Beyond the Caribbean, the plan sequences Cape Horn, a Pacific crossing to French Polynesia (roughly one year), the Marshall Islands as a staging base, then 18 months cruising Japan, a North Pacific crossing to Alaska and British Columbia, south along the US West Coast through Mexico and Central America, the Galápagos, and finally New Zealand and Australia.1:33 The full route is mapped out and available on request from the crew.1:28

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