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Winter in Messolonghi & fantastic Meteora / Sailing / Long-distance cruising

7 February 2025 · 21 min · 2K views · Greece

What this video covers

The crew of the Lagoon 410 S2 catamaran Suria spends the winter season in the marina at Messolonghi, Greece, performing maintenance and exploring the surrounding region.1:04 Technical projects include installing a 55-liter Vevor cooling box, setting up an electric dehumidifier to manage interior moisture, and resealing the salon windows with SikaFlex.4:45 Dirk constructs a custom solar arch using components designed in 3D software via item24.com, which is mounted to the davits to support new panels capable of generating over 100 amps of charging current.18:01 The crew also performs routine maintenance on their Yanmar engines.7:55 During their stay, they travel inland to visit the Meteora monasteries, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 14th-century structures built atop sandstone pillars.10:41 After completing their projects, the crew departs the marina on April 1st to anchor in the local lagoon before beginning a passage toward Zakynthos.19:12

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