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A Trip Around the World with WE|Sail - Circumnavigation in 6 Weeks | Episode 283

26 December 2024 · 21 min · 15K views · Tonga

What this video covers

Warren and Erica of WE|Sail completed a six-week, seven-country, 11-flight journey that included two sailing charters in Greece and a visit to the Annapolis Boat Show.0:34 The Greek charters, hosted by Navigari and the Odyssey Sailing Festival, involved navigating Mediterranean-style mooring in crowded marinas, including a particularly congested arrival at the town of Hydra.11:54 The crew managed tight spaces and shifting boat traffic by stacking vessels in high-density configurations, a technique they noted differs significantly from their typical South Pacific cruising experience.10:46 Following the Greek leg, the pair travelled to Annapolis, Maryland, to attend the Annapolis Boat Show, where they hosted supporters aboard the 74-foot schooner Woodwind.15:37 The trip served as a logistical precursor to their return to Tonga, where they plan to prepare their own vessel for an upcoming passage to New Zealand.20:52 The experience provided a practical introduction to Mediterranean mooring techniques, including the necessity of managing anchor placement and boat positioning in high-traffic, limited-space anchorages.14:52

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