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Fighting the Fog in Greenland With a Baby on the Way
1 August 2026 · 28 min · 173K views · Greenland
What this video covers
The crew navigates the west coast of Greenland, planning a route towards Manitsok while managing technical issues with the boat's rigging and equipment. During the passage, the crew identifies problems with tangled reef lines at the end of the boom and notes a missing line to attach the sail's clew to the boom.7:08 They attempt to clean the boom using a pressure washer to remove debris accumulated from previous voyages.8:01 While operating a drone, the operator inadvertently turns off the controller while the aircraft is airborne, nearly causing a return-to-launch error before regaining control.11:07 Upon arriving at an anchorage, the crew encounters another sailboat, noting that the presence of other vessels is unusual for the region during the summer cruising season.27:08 They prioritise refuelling before continuing their transit to avoid shallow docks in subsequent ports.19:09
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