The yacht Corina IV, a Beneteau Oceanis 52, departed St.Maarten in May on a 60 country, five continent, circumnavigation of the globe. Five young friends, Laura Bijnsdorp, Kippy Gilders, Alex Nebe and Maria Merkens, who grew up together on St. Maarten, comprise the crew. The boat is skippered by Max Loubser, one of the youngest … Continue reading Young St. Maarteners Set Out on Circumnavigation