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26. Sailing Around the World: 47,000 Miles of Oceans, Islands and Adventure Aboard a Discovery 67
23 Σεπτεμβρίου 2026 · 41 λεπτά · 11 προβολές
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The owner of the Discovery 67 *Sapphire 2 of London* completed a circumnavigation as a skipper-owner, relying on the vessel’s stability and performance in heavy weather.0:39 The 67-foot yacht features an upgraded inventory, including Baymar electric furlers and a comprehensive electronics suite.5:41 During a 3,000-mile Pacific crossing from Panama to the Marquesas, the crew utilized a parasailor for efficient downwind sailing.20:56 The vessel later navigated the Society Islands during COVID-19 travel restrictions, which limited shore access in the Marquesas and eventually forced a pause in Tahiti.22:43 The owner emphasizes the importance of thorough system preparation, specifically citing the watermaker, shortwave radio, and satellite communications, while noting that Starlink has significantly improved weather-file downloads.11:26 The passage from Saint Lucia to Colombia proved particularly challenging, involving 38-knot winds and debris hazards near river mouths.13:36 The owner maintains that a 65-foot yacht serves as an ideal size for family-oriented world cruising, offering a balance of safety, speed, and interior volume.15:15
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