Amazing views of the spires and coast of Ua Pou as Jeanne sets sail solo for the Tuamotus
13 de julio de 2023 · 17 min · 305 vistas · South Pacific Ocean
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Jeanne Socrates departs Haka Hetau, Ua Pou, on Tuesday, July 11, to begin a four-to-five-day passage to the Tuamotus.0:13 The departure follows a coastal transit along the west side of Ua Pou, where the vessel navigated around uncharted coastal areas to view volcanic spires, sea caves, and rock formations, including a prominent feature resembling a sail.12:45 Conditions during the coastal transit included 20 to 23 knots of wind and 2.5- to 3-meter beam seas, which necessitated motor-sailing due to fluky, gusty winds.3:43 After rounding Cape Punahu and the southern end of the island, the vessel turned west toward the Tuamotus, unfurled the genoa, and shut down the engine to begin sailing in 3-meter swells.16:28 The passage plan targets Tahanea as the next destination.17:21 Fresh eggs stored for four months remain viable when turned daily.9:37
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