Saga47swan Sailing · video

What this video covers

The 47-foot Swan completes a 2,020-nautical-mile passage from the Azores to Plymouth, England.3:52 The crew spends 14 days beating into persistent northeasterly winds throughout the transit.4:14 Upon reaching the final 10 miles, the vessel approaches the headland of Plymouth at sunrise.3:52 The journey concludes after two weeks of continuous tacking against easterly conditions.4:14

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