Sailing Zephyrvídeo

Big GUNS, Fast BOATS and a RAGING STORM | Sailing Zephyr - Ep.199

18 de agosto de 2023 · 16 min · 3K visitas · Hospital Point, Norfolk, Virginia

Qué cubre este vídeo

The crew of the sailboat Zephyr anchors at Hospital Point in Norfolk, Virginia, to visit the Nauticus Museum and the battleship USS Wisconsin.0:44 After touring the 887-foot Iowa-class vessel, the crew experiences a significant weather event while anchored in the nearby Portsmouth area.10:59 A sudden squall brings gusts reaching 35 to 40 knots, forcing the crew to monitor their position using a crab pot as a visual reference and their chartplotter for anchor alarms.12:54 During the storm, a nearby blue sailboat drags its anchor and strikes a marina wall, sustaining damage to its hull.12:05 The Zephyr crew maintains its position throughout the squall, which eventually subsides to 13 knots.15:25 The crew emphasizes the importance of constant vigilance and active anchor monitoring during unpredictable weather systems, even when anchored in a protected harbor.

Ver en YouTube

Más de Sailing Zephyr

We Finally Fixed the Worst-Looking Part of Our Boat Ep. 277jun 2026We Somehow Made It To The Bahamas...Then The Boat Work Started - Ep.276jun 2026Our New Boat Finally Hits The Water - Ep. 275may 2026The Reality of Getting This Boat Ready - Ep. 274may 2026

De Sailing Zephyr — mira el barco del canal, la tripulación y cada vídeo analizado.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Un correo electrónico con los mejores hallazgos de la flota: los momentos, barcos e historias que merecen tu tiempo de visionado. Introduce tu dirección para recibir tu propia copia.

Informar de un problema