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THIS is what Blue Water Cruising is all about! Exploring the Maldives Islands (Ep 176)

18 novembre 2021 · 20 min · 252K vues

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Cruising the Maldives requires navigating shallow, coral-heavy waters and managing limited provisioning due to monsoon-related supply chain disruptions. While anchored near Muli, the crew of Zatara experienced difficulty finding fresh produce, noting that local markets were sparsely stocked.2:20 The crew encountered significant navigation hazards near Hohi Mali, where the vessel scraped a bomby while attempting to anchor in a crowded, shallow area.15:41 Simultaneously, the starboard engine throttle linkage disconnected, requiring an underwater inspection of the keel by a crew member to ensure no structural damage occurred.15:45 The crew eventually relocated to a more suitable sandy anchorage after finding the initial site too congested.17:22 Local customs in the Maldives include strict mask-wearing protocols, a lack of alcohol and tobacco, and a conservative dress code.5:32 The crew utilized local ATMs for currency and relied on dinghy transport to reach markets and airports.7:29

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