Sailing Nervous- Starting Over! · video

What this video covers

The crew of the sailboat Nervous- Starting Over! prepares for a southward passage by performing engine maintenance and system checks at River Dunes Marina. After the vessel remained docked for an extended period, the crew inspects the V-belts, fluid levels, and engine seacocks before successfully starting the British Thornycroft T90 diesel engine.1:09 An attempt to change the engine oil fails when the extraction pump’s spigot assembly becomes wedged against a rubber gasket, preventing the pump from seating properly.4:05 The crew pauses maintenance to wait for a favorable weather window, as gale warnings and small craft advisories currently affect the nearby Neuse River.10:34 The remainder of the time at the marina is spent resting and socializing at the facility's fire pits.5:42 The crew intends to depart for their southward journey once the weather conditions improve.12:22

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