VISITING A REMOTE ATOLL WITH A POPULATION OF 8 PEOPLE! - (Episode 244)
21 de enero de 2024 · 22 min · 460K visitas · French Polynesia
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The crew of the Lagoon 450 *Parlay Revival* navigates the narrow, current-swept pass into the remote atoll of Maupiha, French Polynesia, with the assistance of a buddy boat to guide them through the reef.0:08 The entrance features a 3-knot outflowing current and shallow coral shelves, requiring precise steering to avoid grounding.1:58 While anchored, the crew assists a local family of eight in constructing a traditional thatched-roof structure, utilizing local palm materials and specific weaving techniques to ensure durability against cyclone-force winds.7:17 The project involves a collaborative effort from the crews of three visiting yachts, who trade labor for a meal of coconut crabs.7:07 After completing the structure, *Parlay Revival* departs Maupiha for an 800-mile passage to Beveridge Reef, again coordinating with a buddy boat to navigate the exit pass, where the outflowing current pushes the vessels toward the reef.18:20
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