Contessa 32. Sailing this beautiful classic yacht from Falmouth to Cork.
8 de noviembre de 2024 · 8 min · 7K visitas · Celtic Sea
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A Contessa 32 departs Falmouth, United Kingdom, for a passage to Cork, Ireland.0:45 The crew navigates Mounts Bay wing-on-wing with the genoa, maintaining a speed of 7.3 knots over ground.2:35 While passing Land's End, the crew clears a large clump of weed from the Windpilot wind vane blade to restore steering performance.3:07 The operator avoids pulling the control line while the vane is under load, waiting instead for the co-skipper to take the tiller to manually lift the blade.3:32 The vessel passes Longships lighthouse on the starboard side while maintaining a heading of 315 degrees.3:48 During the overnight transit, the crew encounters unpleasant following seas that cause significant motion, complicating sleep.4:49 The passage concludes with less than 40 miles remaining as the crew manages the vessel's movement in the swell.6:05 Proper footwear, such as galoshes rather than boat shoes, is necessary for comfort in wet, rolling conditions.7:20
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