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A Slow Sailing and Exploring a Strange Shipwreck on Digby Island in Queensland Australia

16 de septiembre de 2024 · 20 min · 15K visitas · Digby Island

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James and Rhonda, sailing the 38-ft sloop Triteia, transit the Queensland coast toward Southeast Asia while averaging two to three knots in light winds.3:11 To improve sail trim, James drills additional holes in a DIY whisker pole constructed from gutter washers to extend the reach of the headsail.2:12 When light air persists, the crew deploys an asymmetrical spinnaker, though the speed gain remains marginal.7:05 They eventually motor the final three miles to reach an anchorage at Digby Island.9:59 Because cruising guides warn of heavy rolling at this location, the crew deploys a roll stabilizer immediately upon arrival.13:57 Ashore, they explore a shipwreck on the beach, which features a coral-rubble shoreline and abundant seashells.14:33 The crew observes local wildlife, including a large sea turtle near the boat.15:40 Despite the slow pace, the crew prioritizes sailing over engine use to maintain a quiet environment.7:57

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