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Sailing From Australia to Southeast Asia on a 30ft sailboat; Rhonda's First Ocean Passage
23 novembre 2024 · 1h 29m · 109K vues · Torres Strait
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A 30-ft sailboat departs Australia for a 700-nautical-mile passage to the Kai Islands, Indonesia, navigating heavy shipping traffic and fishing fleets in the Arafura Sea.2:01 The crew plans a westward route to clear the primary fishing grounds before turning north, utilizing the full moon to improve visibility of unlit vessels.2:07 During the transit, the skipper sustains a severe hand injury while clearing a jammed main halyard on a winch, necessitating a temporary reefing strategy.14:49 The crew manages 3-meter following seas, which complicate meal preparation and cause seasickness.42:31 To mitigate collision risks, the vessel maintains AIS monitoring and establishes a formal Mayday protocol, including the location of coordinates and radio procedures, to ensure the crew can manage the boat solo if necessary.23:50 By the third day, the vessel successfully maneuvers between a cargo ship and a tanker, eventually reaching calmer conditions that allow for full sail.28:58 Proper reefing and AIS vigilance remain essential for managing heavy traffic and unpredictable sea states during long-distance ocean passages.
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