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ANOTHER CYCLONE!!! Interview with the Sailboat Guruçá Cat Part 3 | #SAL #36
13 de marzo de 2017 · 26 min · 67K vistas · Woleai Atoll
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Guta and Fausto, crew of the sailboat *Guruçá*, survived a typhoon while anchored at a remote atoll after miscalculating weather patterns in the Doldrums. Despite initial calm, a sudden pressure drop and local wind shifts signaled a developing storm.0:51 The crew secured the vessel by dropping over 100 meters of chain and deploying a secondary anchor, while Fausto maintained engine power to counter 68-knot gusts.3:48 Local islanders provided assistance and warned the crew of the approaching system.2:20 Following the storm, the pair continued their passage to Malaysia, where they supplemented their travel funds by hosting charters and selling Brazilian food, including coxinha and carrot cake.9:50 During their voyage across the Indian Ocean, they prioritized structural integrity, limiting speed to avoid damage to their wooden boat.11:37 They eventually reached Madagascar, where they traded goods for local seafood and observed the cultural impact of Brazilian soap operas in remote villages.15:34 The crew emphasizes that building a boat for self-maintenance, including removable rudders and propellers, proved essential for long-term offshore reliability.12:23
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