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We leave the Netherlands for Ghent - Belgium! After bad weather warnings Ep.5
14 de junio de 2024 · 14 min · 10K visitas · Ghent
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Wenceslao and Sylvie navigate their sailboat from Warns, Netherlands, toward Ghent, Belgium, encountering heavy commercial traffic and challenging weather.1:53 The transit requires precise maneuvering through narrow channels and locks, where the crew must contend with the wake of large cargo ships and limited clearance.5:26 A critical communication failure occurs at a Belgian lock when the crew neglects to contact authorities via radio, forcing them to wait for a second cycle to gain entry.12:36 The passage involves navigating industrial waterways, including dredging zones and areas with heavy iron-loading operations, before transitioning into the calmer, scenic canals leading toward Bruges.7:30 Throughout the journey, the crew relies on their boat's heating system to manage persistent rain and cold temperatures.6:46 The transit highlights the necessity of radio communication for lock access and the importance of maintaining distance from large commercial vessels in restricted waterways.
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