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The crew departs the Abrolhos archipelago after a 12-day stay, utilizing a watermaker to sustain their water supply before sailing 35 miles to Caravelas.0:05 They navigate the well-marked, deep-water channel of the Rio Caravelas, noting that the northern entrance is preferred over the shallower southern bar.4:37 Upon arrival at the Marina Sanuk, the crew secures the boat and travels via bus and air to Paraty for a scheduled sailing flotilla.7:12 This event, organized by Flip Boat Club, involves nine vessels and 17 cabins, providing a mix of experienced sailors and newcomers.10:55 The crew sails a Velamar 31, engaging in informal racing and maneuvers against larger boats, including the Paraty 1 with Amir and Marina Klink.14:47 The flotilla concludes with an anchorage at Ilha da Cotia, where participants share meals and social activities.16:09 The experience highlights the accessibility of sailing through fractional ownership models, which distribute maintenance responsibilities and costs among multiple stakeholders.18:15

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