Sailing Nahoa · vidéo

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Ben and Ashley, the crew of the 40-foot catamaran Nahoa, are pausing their circumnavigation in Thailand to prepare for the birth of their first child.3:22 After sailing 25,000 nautical miles across 28 countries, the couple is hauling out the vessel in the Phuket area for an extended period.0:46 The boat requires maintenance, including sail repairs and a new trampoline, before they can eventually attempt an Indian Ocean crossing.1:46 While Ashley returns home to Canada, Ben will remain in Thailand to winterize the boat and prevent mold growth during their absence.14:52 The crew describes the logistical challenges of cruising in Southeast Asia, including securing local SIM cards and navigating the Straits of Malacca. They also highlight the unique design of local Thai long-tail boats, which utilize a simple, exposed propeller shaft connected to a combustion engine.8:12 The couple plans to resume their voyage within a year, transitioning to a new phase of life as parents.15:10

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