Cape Town youth shown the ropes of sailing by Italian Navy mentors

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A group of the Royal Cape Yacht Club (RCYC) Sailing Academy students recently embarked on a voyage of a lifetime aboard the world's largest 'brig' sailing ship, currently in active navigation service to learn the ropes of sailing and life skills:

A small group of the Royal Cape Yacht Club Sailing Academy students recently embarked on a voyage of a lifetime aboard, the world’s largest ‘brig’ sailing ship, currently in active navigation service to learn the ropes of sailing and life skills., with the aim of offering students an immersive training experience.

For Philisande Gwala, Jordan Mopp, Siwaphiwe Siboto, Asiphe Ganiso, Thokozile Lusawana, Buyekezwa Mthini, Ovayo Myira, Yolande Mayekiso and Yobanathi Klaas, this was one of many firsts – a first flight overseas, a first time in a new country and possibly a first exposure to Italian culture.Indulge in a luxurious experience in Cape Town with this Magical one-hour cruise from Mirage Catamaran for just R199 .

‘As the trip neared its end, a sense of accomplishment and growth enveloped the students. They had overcome challenges and expanded their knowledge,’ said the RCYC Academy.‘[They] returned home with a renewed sense of purpose, armed with a wealth of experiences that will undoubtedly shape their future endeavours.’was made possible by the support of the Italian community and Club members.

 

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