Making our NEW SAILBOAT a HOME! Ep 319
18 June 2023 · 16 min · 47K views
What this video covers
The crew of Nandji - Frothlyfe prepares for a 130-nautical-mile passage from Langkawi, Malaysia, to Thailand by completing interior refit projects and addressing mechanical failures.6:56 After installing new batteries and solar panels, the crew encounters persistent issues with the boat's Jabsco water pumps, requiring multiple replacements while anchored in Langkawi.10:29 The transit plan involves sailing up the Malacca Strait, though the crew initially seeks shelter behind islands south of Langkawi to avoid building seas during an upwind passage.6:56 While waiting for favorable weather, the crew provisions for the upcoming journey and performs maintenance, including fabricating a new snubber line.10:54 The vessel remains in the Langkawi area to finalize repairs and wait for a suitable weather window for the final leg to Thailand.11:08
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