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FACING A HURRICANE ON A SAILBOAT - Guruçá Cat Part 1 | #SAIL #36
17 Δεκεμβρίου 2016 · 27 λεπτά · 126K προβολές · Paraty
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Fausto, a Brazilian sailor, recounts surviving Hurricane Luis in September 1995 while anchored in a lagoon in Saint Martin.4:36 Operating a small sailboat, he sought shelter in the Dutch side of the lagoon, which acted as a funnel during the storm.4:12 As winds reached 65 knots, his two anchors failed to hold, forcing him to maneuver the boat with the engine to avoid collisions with other vessels.5:54 After his propeller fouled on loose mooring lines twice, he eventually steered the boat into a mangrove swamp to prevent it from striking nearby houses.7:36 The boat remained grounded in the mangroves for three months.9:46 Following the storm, local authorities restricted salvage efforts, but a South African sailor eventually helped Fausto refloat his vessel.13:56 Fausto later met boat designer Peter Spronk, who provided the technical resources that enabled Fausto to design and build his own 54-foot catamaran.16:00 He emphasizes the importance of self-reliance and understanding boat construction, noting that he later built a wooden mast in Recife after a structural failure.22:52
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