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What it's REALLY like to sail 1000 miles offshore!! 👀 (Episode 285)
3 Νοεμβρίου 2024 · 25 λεπτά · 301K προβολές
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The crew of the Lagoon 450 catamaran Parlay Revival completes a 1,000-nautical-mile passage from Tonga to Vanuatu with four crew members on board.1:48 The transit involves managing shifting trade winds, frequent squalls, and conflicting weather forecasts between the ECMWF and GFS models on PredictWind.3:08 To maintain safety during night watches, the crew replaces the spinnaker with a furling Code D sail, allowing for easier single-handed handling if wind speeds increase.7:10 The captain emphasizes the necessity of zooming in on Navionics charts when navigating near reefs, noting that some hazards do not appear at lower zoom levels.10:52 During the passage, the crew manages biosecurity paperwork for Vanuatu, maintains a two-hour-on, six-hour-off watch schedule, and adjusts to time zone changes by manually locking phone clocks to avoid mid-watch shifts.5:12 The trip includes fishing, sail changes, and navigating through a sudden wind shift from northeasterlies to a close-hauled southerly near Kadavu Island, Fiji.17:47 Consistent monitoring of weather models and proactive sail management are essential for handling unpredictable conditions on long offshore passages.
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