Doldrums sailing 2020
21 December 2020 · 2 min · 1K views · Doldrums
What this video covers
Into Oblivion traverses the doldrums in the North Atlantic Ocean during a period of extended calm.0:06 The vessel experiences high temperatures and light winds, with forecasts predicting another 36 hours of dead air before wind speeds increase.1:56 The crew collects six gallons of rainwater during intermittent squalls to replenish supplies.0:32 Despite the heat and lack of wind, the conditions remain manageable without severe weather or high-intensity gusts. The crew monitors the weather for potential changes during the night while navigating the calm.1:15
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