In strong wind, even well reefed down, Nereida wants to speed along at 6-7kt....
4 de agosto de 2024 · 2 min · 678 visitas · South Pacific Ocean
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Nereida maintains a speed of 6 to 7 knots in 16 knots of wind on the beam, despite the mainsail having two reefs and the genoa being heavily furled.0:33 The vessel consistently exceeds the target speed of 4.5 knots, which was intended to ensure a daylight arrival in Savu Savu on Wednesday morning.1:27 Frequent cloud cover causes wind gusts that force the boat to accelerate periodically.0:57 The wind remains steady, making it difficult to slow the boat down without heaving to.1:44 The route requires navigating through the Lao group before reaching the destination.1:35 The current conditions provide pleasant sailing, though the boat’s performance prevents the desired slower pace.2:04
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