Sam Holmes (sailor) explained

Sam Holmes
Nationality:American
Channel Direct Url:@samholmessailing
Channel Display Name:Sam Holmes Sailing
Years Active:2006present
Views:33.8 million
View Date:February 2024
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Sam Holmes is a vlogger and solo sailor best known for his YouTube channel Sam Holmes Sailing.[1] [2] Holmes records journeys on his YouTube channel including sailing from California to Hawaii in a Ranger 23 sailboat,[3] [4] [5] crossing the Atlantic to Europe in his Cape Dory 28.[6] Holmes created some controversy while sailing in Svalbard. During his trip when he brought his boat up to a glacier at sea to get ice,[7] [8] turned his AIS off while underway,[9] and hiking without a rifle despite warnings about polar bears in the area.[10]

Notes and References

  1. EP#147 Conversation with Solo Sailor Sam Holmes . Sailing Into Oblivion . 28 February 2023 . 1 March 2023 . Rand . Jerome.
  2. Andy Schell . #336: SAM HOLMES // SMALL-BOAT SINGLE-HANDED SAILING . 59 North Sailing . 2021-10-21 . 25 February 2023.
  3. Web site: Greenburg . Emily . March 3, 2021 . Sam Holmes Sailing – Dinghy Dreams . 2023-03-01 . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2021-09-05 . Kleine boot, grote plannen? 3 kijktips . 2023-03-01 . Zeilen . nl.
  5. Web site: Wyatt . Olivia . 2019-10-03 . Sailing to Kaua'i with a Stranger . 2023-03-01 . Wilderness of Waves . en-US.
  6. Web site: Scarano . Megan . Humes . Kiera . 2021-04-11 . Sailing from ENC to Europe, the new adventure starts this summer . 2023-03-01 . WCTI . en.
  7. News: Markussen . Anja Charlotte . July 31, 2022 . Youtuber filmet seilas på Svalbard: Seiler inntil isbre for å hakke løs is til drinker . no . Youtuber filmed sailing in Svalbard: Sails up to glaciers to chip away ice for drinks . . Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway . Ylvisåker . Line Nagell . 2023-05-11.
  8. News: Klund . Petter . Grosvold . Roger . August 3, 2022 . Reagerer på isbre-stunt: – Livsfarlig En seilevideo fra youtuberen Sam Holmes på Svalbard har skapt sterke reaksjoner. Sysselmesteren kaller handlingen «dumdristig og livsfarlig». . no . Reacts to glacier stunt: - Dangerous to life A sailing video from YouTuber Sam Holmes in Svalbard has caused strong reactions. The governor calls the action "foolish and dangerous to life". . . Oslo, Norway . Beverfjord . Alexandra . 2023-05-11.
  9. Web site: Skogdalen . Jon Espen . 2022-08-03 . Med avskrudd AIS og utenfor kart på Svalbard . 2023-03-01 . www.seilmagasinet.no . nb-no. "De fortsetter seilasen nordover hvor de velger å skru av AISen slik at det eventuelt ikke blir oppdaget hvis de bryter forbudssoner. Kapteinen ble bøtelagt for dette tidligere ved Bjørnøya." . "They continue their voyage north, where they choose to turn off the AIS so that it is not detected if they break prohibition zones. The captain was fined for this earlier at Bjørnøya.".
  10. Web site: Skogdalen . Jon Espen . 2022-07-20 . – Ren dumskap . 2023-03-01 . www.seilmagasinet.no . nb-no.

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