286 | This lock is surreal! - SAWLORS
3 novembre 2025 · 24 min · 19K vues
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A crew navigating the inland waterways of the Netherlands transits multiple locks and bridges while traveling toward the town of Medemblik. The vessel, a 23-meter boat, encounters narrow lock passages requiring careful maneuvering to avoid contact with infrastructure.▶ 0:23 During the transit, the crew utilizes vertical cables within the locks to secure the boat as water levels fluctuate by approximately 5.5 meters.▶ 5:31 The navigation requires constant manual steering and radio communication, as the boat lacks an autopilot system.▶ 3:58 Upon arriving in Medemblik, the crew initially moors alongside another vessel before securing a dedicated berth.▶ 12:51 The stopover includes visits to local historical sites, including the Radboud Castle, a bakery museum, and a World War II museum.▶ 13:54 The crew notes that the region features numerous free mooring locations and a high density of sailing vessels, with frequent bridge openings to accommodate traffic.▶ 13:54
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