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Caribbean Bound! - Crossing The Atlantic By Sailboat | Ep. 204

10 avril 2026 · 27 min · 1K vues · North Atlantic Ocean

Sailboat cuts through Atlantic waves under blue sky

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The 44-foot sailboat *Sea Rose* completed a two-leg Atlantic crossing from the Canary Islands to Grenada as part of the ARC rally.0:21 During the first leg from Las Palmas to Mindelo, Cape Verde, the crew of five returned to the marina shortly after the start when a crew member developed severe abdominal pain requiring hospitalization.1:53 After the crew member recovered and rejoined the boat, the vessel completed the 850-nautical-mile transit to Mindelo in six days.12:49 For the second leg to Grenada, the crew utilized a two-hour watch schedule with a primary and secondary watch-stander.14:09 They managed downwind conditions using an asymmetrical spinnaker, a Genoa on a whisker pole, and an experimental twin-headsail configuration using a storm jib and the main boom.23:02 During a period of 30-knot gusts on day 11, the crew prioritized boat stability and crew rest over speed.17:55 The 15-day passage concluded at St. George’s, Grenada.26:01

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