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A first-time boat owner and three friends from Minas Gerais attempted a delivery of a newly purchased sailboat from Porto Alegre to Angra dos Reis, Brazil.1:46 The crew departed Veleiros do Sul in Porto Alegre following a celebration, leaving with severe hangovers and no prior sailing experience.2:19 Upon entering the Lagoa dos Patos, the boat encountered short, steep chop characteristic of the lagoon, which caused the crew to suffer from immediate and widespread seasickness.3:26 An attempt to cook a chicken dinner resulted in a spill that exacerbated the onboard chaos and nausea.3:58 The group reached Rio Grande after a day and a half of difficult conditions, where they waited four days for the wind to shift.4:41 The delivery continued to Florianópolis, where the owner’s girlfriend and a friend departed the vessel.5:43 The owner completed the remainder of the trip with his father and a professional skipper, using the passage as his primary training ground for offshore sailing.5:30

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