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Eze and Chilu, a couple previously known for traveling South America in a motorhome, purchase a sailboat in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, to begin a circumnavigation.5:41 The vessel, named *Chess Boat*, was acquired through a broker after a previous buyer withdrew from the sale.17:31 Due to bureaucratic requirements, the boat’s delivery to the couple had to be completed by company personnel, preventing the new owners from being aboard during the initial transit.2:33 Upon taking possession, the couple faces immediate logistical challenges, including securing insurance for a non-U.S. flagged vessel and managing a tight three-day window at the marina before daily fees increase to $100.11:30 They prioritize purchasing essential supplies, including a basic tool kit, galley equipment, and provisions, while labeling lines and halyards to assist with future operation.30:52 A sea trial conducted with the broker provided instruction on maneuvering the specific boat, focusing on engine and propeller handling.19:19 The couple plans to transition from the marina to free anchorage to minimize costs.38:24

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