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Yacht Carbon Offset

30/06/2025

Certificate (6390001A): Sea-Change Sailing Trust 2024 & 2025 Yacht Carbon Offset is delighted to offer Seachange Sailing Trust, free of charge, the carbon offset of S.V. Blue Mermaid’s estimated fuel consumption for 2024 & 2025. Read More

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News from the Barge

04/04/2025

2025 Season begins…

Diggory Rose And so the season is well and truly underway. Our first voyage, a shakedown really, brought the best out of one of our young sailors, sailing by himself with our permanent crew certainly… Read More

News from our office

24/02/2025

About the Wind, Tide & Oar film tour

Evaluation film of Wind, Tide & Oar tour – just-in-time delivery eleven times As part of evaluation for the National Lottery Heritage Fund, who kindly funded the tour, we made this short film with the… Read More

News from our office

24/09/2024

The Lord Mayor of London visits Blue Mermaid!

Sailors with disabilities from the RYA Sailability group ‘The Woolverstone Project’  have enjoyed an exciting trip on our Thames sailing barge Blue Mermaid this September.  Joining the barge in her home port on the River… Read More

The Skippers Blog

16/04/2024

A Cargo of Timber to Kent

Ed Gransden asked if we would like to take some wood belonging to Ardwina from Kevin Finch’s yard at Fullbridge to Lower Halstow where it will be used on her. We said yes and asked… Read More

News from our office

20/03/2024

Our Skippers of the Future Tour:

Our National Heritage Lottery funded ‘Skippers of the Future’ sailing tour is about to begin! Blue Mermaid will be sailing to ten ports, each voyage crewed by young people and vulnerable adults taking part in… Read More

News from our office

06/12/2023

Skippers of the Future?

We are delighted to announce a very exciting project for Blue Mermaid in 2024. Thanks to the support of the Lottery Heritage Fund we will be taking Blue Mermaid on tour next year to ten… Read More