May 24, 2025:
Safety drill for crew members, Vågen in the port of Stavanger
May 25, 2025:
Sailing for a week for the crew
June 16, 2025:
Start of rigging the vessel Restauration, in the homeport at Finnasandkaien on the island of Mosterøy.
June 27, 2025:
Crew carries ship’s bag on board, the ship is moved to the Margarinlinjen (Margarine Line) in the Port of Stavanger.
July 3, 2025:
Crossings 200 – Restauration Sailaway event, at Fiskepiren AS in the Port of Stavanger. 6:00 pm – 01:00 am. More info and tickets here.
July 4, 2025:
Stavanger:
– 11:00 am Ceremony at Stavanger Cathedral / Domkirken
– 11:40 am The Restauration Friends Association commemorates and lights a candle at Mary Ellen McNish’s footprints in the innermost part of the Vågen harbor in the center of Stavanger.
– 12:00 pm Commemoration in Vågen (“main” port/harbour, nearby the Cathredal / Domkirken, downtown Stavanger)
– 1:00 pm Restauration Crossings200 voyage starts
– 5:30 pm The Restauration Friends Association commemorates and lights a candle at the children’s graves at Musegata 54/56
Randaberg:
– 2:00 pm Arrival at Dusavik, BR Industrier AS, (at the dock at Tangen 7, 4072 Randaberg)
– 4:00 pm Restauration sails towards Kvitsøy
– 4:30 pm Farewell gathering beside Tungenes Lighthouse (Tungenesveien 217, 4071 Randaberg)
Kvitsøy (island):
– 5:30 pm Arrival Kvitsøy
– 6:00 pm Evening meal at restaurant Grøningen, Kvitsøy
– 9:30 pm Return to Stavanger from Kvitsøy with the Rygerkongen
July 5, 2025:
Restauration Crossings 200 voyage skipper sets course for New York
July 10, 2025: (estimated)
Restauration Crossings200 voyage arrival Falmouth, England
July 25, 2025: (estimated)
Restauration Crossings200 voyage arrival Funchal, Madeira
August/September,2025: (estimated/plan)
Nassau, Bahamas
Wilmington
Atlantic City
New Jersey
October 9, 2025:
Restauration Crossings200
– Statue of Liberty, New York
– South Street Seaport Museum, Manhattan, New York
– Chelsea piers marina, Manhattan, New York
October 23, 2025:
The Restauration Crossings200 voyage sets course for Baltimore.

Map basis: Gunleif Seldal, and Illustration by Jens Flesjå