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Vega’s Humanitarian Mission statement
We on Vega believe that the development of remote communities can be achieved by a socially conscious group of people who make a commitment to develop and support human potential. Our efforts and achievements over the years are a clear … Continue reading
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Round up of Humanitarian vessel Vega’s 2012 deliveries
Here is a very short round up of highlights from this years deliveries of donated educational and medical supplies. We measure our success by the number of communities we assist and the quality of that assistance. Working with remote communities … Continue reading
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Trond Giske Minister of Trade and Industry for Norway visits H/V Vega in Jakarta
The Historic Vessel Vega was honored today by the visit of Mr. Mr. Trond Giske who is the Minister of Trade and Industry for Norway. Mr. Giske is on a mission to Indonesia and after hearing so much about Vega, … Continue reading
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3.5 hour hike through jungle to deliver educational and medical supplies to isolated orphanage in East Timor
It was a 3.5 hour hike up a step mountain through dense jungle to deliver these supplies to an orphanage in East Timor.
Posted in Asian Yachting, Banda Islands, Boat Asia boat show, classic sail boats, East Timor, German Internnational School, H/V Vega, Historic Vessel Vega, Historical Ships, Humanitarian, Ketch, Raffles Marina, Restored Ships, Sailboats, Sailing Ships, Shane Granger, Ships, Singapore, Top Sail Ketch, Vega, historic sailing, Humanitarian Assistance, humanitarian awards, Kits 4 Kids, Lars Nerhus, Midwives Kits, Norway, rural Midwives, SEA Yachting, Singapore, wooden boats
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Vega preparing for the 2012 Boat Asia Boat Show
Once again Vega will be featured at the great Singapore Boat Asia Boat Show held, as always, at the fantastic Marina at Keppel Bay. This major Lifestyle display is Asia’s oldest and largest. A not to be missed event for … Continue reading
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About Vega’s builder Ola H. Nerhus
Ola H. Nerhus, one of Norway’s most famous boat builders, built ships from 1863 to 1906. His boats became known as “Hardanger Jachts” a name synonymous with immensely strong, swift sailing, vessels. The best of these were built at the Nerhuson shipyard in Ølve, Hardanger, Norway. Continue reading
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Latest updates to Vega website now active
Have a look at our updated website and at the famous “Lists” of supplies we need for next years deliveries HERE
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Just a quick up date on where we are and what we are up to
We have been at sea for most of the past few weeks either delivering to some of the small island communities we assist or simply getting here. The monsoon turned against us just after we left Jakarta fully loaded so … Continue reading
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Special thanks to our friends in Singapore
We would like to thank several of our company friends in Singapore without whom our work would simply not be possible. The private individuals who are such an important of making our work a success we do not mention to … Continue reading
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Vega at Raffles in Singapore once again
Vega is now back in Singapore at our favorite marina – Raffles. Raffles has to be the finest marina in Singapore no matter what media hype the others put out. If you are in the area please feel free to … Continue reading
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