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We Learn Why Big Ships Don't Round Cape Horn and Instead Navigate The Strait of Magellan [Ep. 125]

24 Σεπτεμβρίου 2023 · 25 λεπτά · 44K προβολές · Paso Tortuoso

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The crew of Sweet Ruca navigates the Strait of Magellan and Canal Smith during an overnight passage, managing heavy commercial ship traffic and variable currents.4:53 While transiting Paso Tortuoso, the vessel encounters a two-knot current and coordinates passing maneuvers with larger ships via VHF radio on channel 16.6:30 The crew relies on radar and AIS to monitor nearby traffic, including 800-to-900-foot tankers and tugboats, while maintaining a position on the side of the channel to allow larger vessels room to maneuver.12:03 Throughout the transit, the crew alternates between motoring and sailing, often running the engine to maintain speed against head currents and light, inconsistent winds.10:53 Navigation involves cross-referencing electronic charts, satellite maps, and nautical guidebooks to identify safe passages and potential anchorages.10:23 After 12 hours of travel, the crew bypasses their original destination of Puerto Profundo to reach Bahia Fortuna, where they anchor for the night.23:06 The passage highlights the logistical challenges of navigating narrow, high-traffic fjords where wind funnels through mountains and currents dictate transit timing.

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