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Trip report Lauwersoog (NL) - Bremen 2022 with a Gib Sea 442

31 de diciembre de 2022 · 10 min · 922 visitas · Weser river

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A Gib Sea 442 departs Lauwersoog, Netherlands, for a passage to Bremen, Germany, navigating the North Sea between the islands of Terschelling and Ameland.0:01 The crew, including helmsman Stefan, encounters light winds during the initial night watch, forcing them to motor at 3 knots.2:03 By 03:45, wind conditions improve, allowing the vessel to sail at 6 knots on a 72-degree course.3:18 As the boat approaches the Weser estuary, speeds reach 8 to 9.9 knots with a favorable 0.9-knot tidal current.4:06 The crew monitors nearby commercial traffic, including the freighter Morning Lucy, using electronic navigation displays to track AIS data and current vectors.5:56 The final leg involves motoring up the Weser river against an ebb tide, passing the Lürssen shipyard before reaching the destination.8:07 The passage demonstrates the impact of tidal currents and wind shifts on transit times when navigating the German Bight and Weser river approach.

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