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Cruising in Greenland; Sailing Prince Christian Sound @59° North Sailing onboard SY Falken

15 January 2024 · 1h 9m · 26K views · Aappilattoq

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The crew of the Far 65 *Falcon*, operated by 59 North Sailing, navigates the Viking route from Newfoundland to Greenland, culminating in a transit through Prince Christian Sound.0:40 The passage involves motor-sailing through fjords characterized by deep water and significant iceberg presence.10:02 Navigation relies on a dedicated team using iPads and radar to identify hazards in poorly charted areas.13:45 The crew anchors in remote bays, utilizing guidebooks and visual navigation to avoid underwater rocks and ice.14:13 Shore excursions include hiking and swimming in cold, clear Arctic waters.34:42 The vessel prepares for a subsequent six-day, upwind passage to Iceland, anticipating 30-knot winds.57:51 The experience emphasizes offshore seamanship, including managing ice proximity, monitoring weather windows, and maintaining crew rotations for navigation and radar watch.

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