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A monohull maneuvering into a tight marina slip in Sardinia faces high-wind conditions that threaten a collision with adjacent vessels.Watch The captain struggles to maintain control of the bow, relying heavily on a deckhand to fend off neighboring boats rather than utilizing the vessel's engine and rudder effectively.1:16 Proper fender placement remains critical, as the crew fails to adequately protect the hull during the approach.2:21 To improve such maneuvers, the captain should prioritize bow thruster usage and maintain a more deliberate, centered approach to the slip.6:32 Utilizing the engine to steer the stern into the wind can also assist in aligning the boat before entering the berth.8:16 Proper fender management and proactive communication between the helm and deck crew prevent damage when space is limited.

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