The Malizia II has departed from Plymouth, England and is on its way to New York City, carrying Greta Thunberg. You can track their progress here.
The BBC did a short item during the Malizia II trial run on Monday which includes shots of the boat’s interior and some brief words by Greta.
The captain Boris Herrmann (who has already sailed around the world three times) answers some Frequently Asked Questions here.