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Ep. 145 | Horror Crossing! 7 Days (1300km) at Sea! Part 1
27 de octubre de 2024 · 42 min · 337K vistas · Florida
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A couple sailing a steel boat from Fort Pierce, Florida, toward the Chesapeake Bay encounters recurring engine fuel system failures and light winds while attempting to transit the Gulf Stream.2:26 The crew discovers a persistent leak at the diesel filter, which they repeatedly attempt to seal before ultimately removing the filter assembly entirely to address the issue.23:31 During the passage, the boat experiences calm seas, variable winds, and intense heat, followed by thunderstorms and night squalls that trigger anxiety for the crew.1:42 With fuel levels uncertain due to the lack of a gauge and the ongoing leak, the sailors contact a passing superyacht for assistance.1:54 The yacht crew provides four canisters of diesel, allowing the sailors to calculate their remaining range and continue their northward journey to avoid hurricane-prone waters.33:42 The passage highlights the challenges of managing mechanical repairs at sea and the psychological strain of navigating unpredictable weather systems.
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