Andre M Homem de Melloβίντεο

NEAR ANTARCTICA! Facing a hail of stones and 50 knots of wind - Ep.31

12 Δεκεμβρίου 2024 · 29 λεπτά · 16K προβολές · Southern Ocean, 52 degrees south

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Andre M Homem de Mello navigates the Southern Ocean at 52 degrees south latitude, approximately 2,300 miles from Cape Horn.0:07 After 121 days at sea, the vessel maintains a steady eastward course, averaging 6 knots over a four-day period.1:21 Conditions fluctuate between 20 and 30 knots of wind, with frequent squalls and gusts reaching 34 to 36 knots.3:41 The crew reports a localized weather event involving hail and snow accumulation on deck.6:31 By January 29, wind speeds intensify, with sustained winds of 40 to 50 knots and gusts peaking at 56 knots.13:57 To manage the heavy sea state, the crew reefs the Genoa to one-third of its size, significantly reducing boat speed.14:06 The vessel remains clear of icebergs, though the constant motion and high winds persist.3:54 The crew continues to monitor the deteriorating condition of the sails, noting extensive damage that limits their utility for the remainder of the 40-day transit.5:27

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