Velero Reginavideo
Anchoring in Karavostasi
10 June 2020 · 3 min · 144 views · Katapola, Amorgos
What this video covers
The crew anchors in Karavostasi on the island of Amorgos, Greece, noting that the harbor is small and lacks the buoy indicated on the nautical chart.0:01 This missing buoy previously marked the maneuvering area for the local ferry.0:11 After initially anchoring, the crew receives instructions from police on the pier to relocate further forward to clear the ferry path.0:35 The crew deploys 30 meters of chain in shallow water, limited by the confined space of the anchorage.2:04 Conditions include gusty winds reaching 25 knots, characteristic of the Cyclades region.1:20 The crew remains uncertain if their new position fully complies with local requirements until the ferry arrives to test the clearance.0:40
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