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No harbor for full moon! 🌙 ⛵️#147 @XTripSailing Single-handed sailing Atlantic
22 de septiembre de 2023 · 33 min · 10K vistas · Krosnes
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A solo sailor navigates a 45-mile passage to the remote harbor of Krossnes, Iceland, to access internet and resupply.4:04 The transit involves motoring through heavy swell and shifting winds, with the autopilot disconnected to prevent damage to the rudder from propeller wash.1:00 Upon arrival, the sailor maneuvers into a shallow, narrow harbor entrance, timing the entry for high tide to ensure sufficient clearance for the boat’s 2.10-meter draft.14:23 The harbor proves to be a "neap tide" location; the sailor notes that during spring tides or full moon cycles, the water depth would likely be insufficient for the vessel.22:16 The boat is secured against a stone wall to avoid being pressed against neighboring fishing vessels by forecasted northerly winds.19:44 The surrounding area, accessible by a 90-kilometer gravel road, serves as a dead-end route in the remote region.27:03 The sailor utilizes the harbor's shore power and water access to replenish supplies before continuing the journey.17:07
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