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reality anchors in a bay south of the main town on Mykonos, Greece, during a period of intense Meltemi winds.2:40 The crew reports wind speeds ranging from 35 to 45 knots within the anchorage, which features three sandy beaches and high vessel traffic.3:10 The island of Mykonos sits in a geographic funnel that intensifies these northerly winds, creating sustained, high-velocity conditions.4:20 The crew monitors the vessel's movement while at anchor, noting the significant strain placed on the ground tackle during the gusts.9:41

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