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Bracing for Impact: Battling 45 Knot Winds - Ep. 232

5 avril 2024 · 17 min · 4K vues · Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands

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The crew of the sailboat Zephyr sought refuge at Conch Inn Marina in Marsh Harbour, The Bahamas, to escape a forecasted 40-knot storm with gusts reaching 48 knots.0:13 Low battery levels—which had dropped to 5% at anchor—and the inability to produce water due to silty conditions and lack of power necessitated the move to a marina berth.13:19 The crew secured the vessel using multiple spring lines and backup lines with the assistance of the marina dock master.3:15 During the storm, wind speeds remained between 30 and 43 knots, hitting the boat on the beam and causing a constant heel.8:50 The marina provided shore power for battery charging, water for tank replenishment, and laundry facilities.8:14 After the weather subsided, the crew departed the marina to return to anchor.16:02 Choosing a marina for storm shelter allows for essential maintenance and system recovery when energy reserves are depleted.

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