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The crew navigates the French canal system in a small boat, managing engine maintenance and lock transits during a period of heavy rain and poor visibility. Arthur performs routine engine belt tensioning, noting minor belt dust accumulation.1:06 During lock approaches, the crew utilizes a remote controller to operate gates and employs fenders to protect the hull against wind-driven drift.5:51 Maneuvering in tight spaces requires precise throttle control, including shifting into neutral to maintain momentum before executing a reverse blast to stop the vessel.9:58 The crew frequently searches for public pontoons offering free shore power to minimize costs.9:09 Daily progress remains slow, covering approximately 10 miles over two hours, as the crew prioritizes flexibility over rigid scheduling due to changing weather conditions.11:49 While transiting the Champagne region, they visit local vineyards to purchase regional wine and stop at a boulangerie for pastries.12:15

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