Leonor part of Gran Canaria on his longest journey: when and where he will again touch land

The school-ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano said good-bye this Thursday from the Port of Las Palmas to continue with the instruction cruise number 97 of the historic Spanish Navy vessel, in which the princess of Asturias, Leonor de Borbón, along with 75 more seaguards, have begun a journey that will extend until next July and that is part of their military training.

Princess Leonor has already left Gran Canaria. The eldest daughter of the Kings arrived on the island last Tuesday after a weekend in Tenerife. This is her second stop with Juan Sebastián Elcano after leaving on January 11th from the port of Cadiz. In all these days, the princess has been developing different activities that she will have to put into practice in the coming weeks at sea, in which she will be without touching land during the comin…

With 113.1 meters in length and 56 meters in height, the school-ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano enfiled through the bay of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria first thing in the morning of yesterday. The boat lands in the capital of Gran Canaria on its 97 Instruction cruise, a journey that also means the first official visit to the island of the princess of Asturias, Leonor de Borbón and Ortiz. The Crown heir is thus completing its military formation along…