Sailing Triteiavidéo
Exploring Great Barrier Island in New Zealand on a Vintage Sailboat
23 février 2024 · 21 min · 10K vues · Kiwiriki Anchorage, Great Barrier Island
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
The 1965 Alberg 30 sloop Triteia cruises the coast of Great Barrier Island, New Zealand, while navigating local anchorages and preparing for an approaching tropical storm.0:25 After sheltering from 24 hours of rain in Kiwiriki Anchorage, the vessel transits the narrow, 50-to-75-foot-deep Man O' War Channel to reach Red Cliff Anchorage.9:59 The crew replaces a corroded autopilot wire to resolve intermittent power failures, successfully restoring full voltage and functionality during a subsequent motor to Bowling Alley Bay.13:31 With a tropical storm forecast to bring 25-to-30-knot winds into the Hauraki Gulf, the vessel plans to relocate to Waiheke Island or Rangitoto to find more protected water.15:34 The transit to Bowling Alley Bay involves navigating through rock outcroppings and small islands, resulting in a rolly anchorage exposed to the open sea.17:21 Replacing the entire length of the autopilot wiring, rather than attempting to repair corroded connections, successfully restored the system's reliability.13:01
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