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Nafplio - 999 steps up to Palamidi Fortress / #sailing / #bluewatercruising

26 April 2025 · 16 min · 689 views · Kyparissi

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The crew of the Lagoon 410 S2 Suria performs routine maintenance and explores coastal Greece while sailing north. In Monemvasia, they clean the hull and apply wax to protect the new paint from UV damage.0:17 They also wash upholstery and curtains while anchored.1:58 The crew later anchors in Kiparissi, where they note options for anchoring in 10 to 15 meters, using land lines to shore, or docking at the quay.3:31 After a short passage, they anchor in six meters of sand near a chapel.5:37 During a 15-knot downwind sail to Nafplio, they monitor the boat's underwater condition, noting barnacle growth on the saildrives and propeller.6:05 Upon arrival in Nafplio, they anchor in shallow, muddy-sand holding, suitable for easterly winds, and access the town via dinghy at the northern quay.8:10 The crew hikes the 999 steps to the Palamidi Fortress, a Venetian-built structure overlooking the city.9:52 They conclude the trip by provisioning at a Lidl two kilometers from the harbor and anchoring near the island of Descalio before heading toward Porto Heli.13:15

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