Sailing SV Delos · vidéo

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The crew of SV Delos spends nearly a month anchored in total isolation at an atoll called Roya, experiencing a period of solitude rare in their years of cruising.1:18 During this time, the crew manages boat maintenance projects, including troubleshooting a non-functional high-pressure gauge on their watermaker by temporarily installing a spare gauge to monitor production.18:15 They also identify a minor leak in the raw water pump for their Volvo engine, indicated by salt crystal buildup, but defer the repair.19:23 The crew supplements their provisions by catching terrestrial mud crabs on the island and encounters local wildlife, including an octopus near the shore.1:56 Weather conditions fluctuate between calm, sunny days and persistent rain that keeps the crew confined to the boat.6:24 The experience highlights the challenges of remote cruising, such as the lack of access to marine stores for repairs and the absence of medical or commercial services, while providing an opportunity for family time away from social obligations.17:53

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