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The crew of the Copérnico Doblón observes the departure of the Spanish Navy training ship Juan Sebastián Elcano from Cádiz, Spain.0:07 The four-masted topsail schooner prepares for its final circumnavigation, coinciding with the upcoming fifth centenary of the Magellan-Elcano expedition.0:09 The Copérnico Doblón crew plans to transit the Strait of Magellan and Cape Horn in approximately one year, mirroring the route of the historic vessel.0:11 During the departure, local tugboats and Guardia Civil vessels manage the surrounding traffic as the training ship exits the harbor.0:49 The Copérnico Doblón crew accompanies the vessel briefly under sail, noting the presence of other local craft including the Letizia II.2:57 This encounter marks the beginning of the Copérnico Doblón's planned 2019 global voyage.3:15

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