Au grès des voilesvideo
Technical stopover in Cape Verde
21 de diciembre de 2021 · 14 min · 3K vistas · Mindelo
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A mechanical failure in the autopilot forces a vessel to divert to Mindelo, Cape Verde, after eight days at sea.Watch While awaiting a replacement part, the crew performs maintenance on the watermaker, specifically seeking a local mechanic to replace worn carbon brushes.2:33 The stopover includes clearing customs at the local port office and sourcing supplies for a planned 14-day passage.1:51 The crew explores Mindelo, utilizing local services such as laundromats and restaurants, and notes the availability of regional products like Fogo island white wine.4:53 The crew also coordinates with a local resident, Humberto, to facilitate repairs and logistics.7:24 The vessel remains at the marina anchorage, with the next leg of the journey scheduled for December 7.0:05
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