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The last 24 hours before ARC+ 2024
12 de noviembre de 2024 · 11 min · 2K visitas · Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
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Crews prepare for the ARC+ 2024 Atlantic crossing in Gran Canaria, completing final provisioning, sail adjustments, and mandatory safety inspections 24 hours before departure.Watch The event includes 12 Norwegian-registered vessels, alongside numerous Swedish, Danish, and British entries, with a notable increase in catamaran participation this year.0:48 During the final skippers' meeting at Club Metropol, organizers reviewed sailing instructions, customs checkout procedures, and safety protocols for encountering migrants at sea.3:12 Meteorologist Chris Tibbs forecasted light, variable winds for the initial leg past the east side of Gran Canaria, followed by consistent trade winds for the passage to Cape Verde.3:24 While the docks remained hectic with last-minute repairs and loading, the atmosphere shifted to a calmer, focused state by the final evening.5:57 On departure day, local authorities facilitated a spectator boat escort to the start line as the fleet prepared for the transatlantic voyage.7:05
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