Saga47swan Sailingvideo

Outer Hebrides Adventure | Saga47swan Sailing

20 August 2021 · 8 min · 340 views · Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides)

What this video covers

The crew of the Saga47swan explores the Isle of Eigg in the Outer Hebrides, visiting the historical site known as Massacre Cave.2:13 The excursion includes a hike through remote terrain on the UK mainland.2:43 During the stop, the crew prepares and eats octopus, noting the specific cleaning process of removing the wings and eyes.5:32 The vessel is moored at a pontoon, where the crew experiences difficult wind conditions.4:56 The video also details the operation of daytime smoke signals for helicopter identification, which involve unscrewing the canister and deploying the floating device into the water alongside the boat.0:14

Watch on YouTube

Boats in this video

Swan 47 S&STheir boat

More from Saga47swan Sailing

The lost City of Colombia - Ciudad Perida - a 4 days trek into Inferno VerdeJul 2026Passage from Caribbean to Brazil - 2200 NM against wind and ocean currentMar 2026Sailing from Sambro to Tanners Pass - Sail Around Nova Scotia - Part 3Feb 2026Sailing from Whitehead to Halifax - Sail Around Nova Scotia - Part 2Feb 2026

From Saga47swan Sailing — see the channel’s boat, crew, and every analysed video.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

One email with the fleet's best finds — the moments, boats, and stories worth your watch time. Enter your own address to get your own copy.

Report an issue