Sailing La Vagabondevídeo
The day I nearly died… Unconscious in the water. Ep. 123
8 de enero de 2018 · 17 min · 632K visitas · Marina di Valletta, Malta
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The crew of La Vagabonde prepares for a 180-nautical-mile passage from Malta to Hammamet, Tunisia, while navigating security concerns and managing a head injury on board.8:20 Before departure, they consult a local sailor regarding regional hazards, specifically warnings to avoid the Libyan coast due to smuggling activities and the presence of unlit refugee vessels.6:41 During a pre-departure swim, Riley sustains a deep scalp laceration after striking his head while jumping from the stern.10:44 Elayna treats the wound with antiseptic and adhesive closure strips.11:12 Once underway, the crew encounters headwinds requiring constant tacking and close monitoring of the code zero sail.14:14 They maintain a two-hour watch rotation and utilize radar to detect unlit small craft in the Mediterranean.16:07 Despite the injury and slow progress caused by wind conditions, the crew maintains morale while sailing at approximately 6.5 knots.16:16 Proper medical preparation and constant radar vigilance are essential when transiting high-traffic, politically sensitive coastal waters.
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