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Heavy weather on our North Atlantic crossing from Azores to Newfoundland
25 June 2025 · 1 min · 2K views
What this video covers
A Swan 47 S&S named Saga crosses the North Atlantic from the Azores to Newfoundland and encounters 35-knot winds roughly four days out from landfall — well above the forecast 22 knots. The crew runs downwind in heavy air and building seas. Despite the conditions, the crew cooks a full dinner with garlic bread aboard. The video covers only this brief check-in from skipper Chris, with crew members Ali and David named; no navigation instruments, sail configuration, or routing details are described in the available material.
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