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The third annual Encuentro de Navegantes in Castellón, Spain, featured several notable long-distance sailing projects and boat-building experiences.6:01 Paula Gonzalvo and Pedro Jiménez announced a planned circumnavigation that includes a vertical route around Antarctica and a transit through the Northwest Passage.6:56 Joaquín Verdeguer discussed the design and construction of his custom vessel, Pangea, which he engineered for oceanic stability and ice navigation. Álvaro González de Aledo shared his experiences sailing his small boat, Corto Maltés, through European inland waterways, including the Thames and the Seine.21:37 Ana Claver and Juan Basols presented their approach to family sailing, focusing on the integration of literature and music into life aboard their boat, Trotamar 3.46:47 The event also highlighted restoration projects, such as Paul Segura’s work on a fire-damaged vessel, and meteorological training resources provided by Gaby Pérez of MeteoWiz.35:17 The gathering served as a forum for sharing diverse maritime experiences, ranging from competitive regatta sailing to lifestyle-focused cruising.

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