Sailing SV Cordelia · video

What this video covers

The owners of SV Cordelia, currently in the UK for family reasons, have decided to return to their boat in Martinique following the passage of Hurricane Beryl. While the vessel remained undamaged during the Category 5 storm, the crew determined that leaving the boat in the Caribbean during hurricane season requires their presence to manage potential relocations or emergency preparations. The couple spent ten months away from the boat, during which they utilized a guardianage service to monitor the vessel and provide periodic status updates.2:25 Planning for their return involves coordinating international travel for themselves and their dog, Gus, including navigating pet-friendly transit requirements through Charles de Gaulle Airport. Upon arrival in Martinique, the crew intends to perform maintenance tasks, including rebuilding seacocks and installing a new dinghy and chain.5:10 They have scheduled their return flight for September 12th to resume their cruising lifestyle.

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