Sailing Oceanaire | Wik & Rox · video

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Wik and Rox, sailing the Oceanaire | Wik & Rox, depart Panarea after a night of heavy swell and wind.0:17 They motor 14 nautical miles over two hours to find better shelter near the island of Ditela.1:01 While exploring the area, they encounter the Energy Observer, a hydrogen-powered research vessel, near Potaro Island.1:48 The crew observes sulfur gas bubbling from the seabed, a result of volcanic activity where seawater reacts with heated minerals.3:35 The Energy Observer deploys an underwater robot to film the phenomenon.3:45 After returning to Panarea, the crew explores the village, noting its narrow streets and reliance on golf carts for transport.6:00 They later paddleboard along the coastline, observing volcanic dikes and sea caves carved into hardened lava.7:16 The following day, the crew motors two and a half hours to Lipari to restock groceries after finding limited supplies and high prices on Panarea.9:04

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