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Exceptional storm at anchor - Sailing Encounters 2025 Genoa Boat Show
26 septembre 2025 · 1h 1m · 42K vues · North-Western Corsica
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
Extreme wind events in anchorages, often exceeding 50 to 100 knots, require immediate preparation and, in many cases, an emergency departure to open water.1:13 These violent squalls, which can occur with little warning despite clear weather, often result from high sea-surface temperatures that trigger rapid atmospheric instability.8:37 When anchored, sailors should avoid the deepest part of a bay, as staying near the perimeter provides a better escape route if the anchor drags.29:30 If wind speeds reach extreme levels, attempting to recover an anchor under load is often impossible; in such cases, abandoning the gear to save the vessel is a necessary survival tactic.17:43 Proper preparation includes clearing the deck of loose gear, securing all sails, and maintaining a constant watch rather than sleeping during unstable conditions.14:04 While some vessels may withstand 30 to 40 knots, winds exceeding 70 knots often exceed the design limits of standard ground tackle and deck hardware.42:41 Moving to open water or a protected harbor remains the safest strategy when severe weather is forecast.28:42
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