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Saying Goodbye to Newfoundland—and the Man Who Inspired Arabella
4 settembre 2026 · 28 min · 29K visualizzazioni · Francois, Newfoundland
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Steve and Robin depart Newfoundland aboard their wooden sailboat, Arabella, after a year of cruising Canadian waters.0:08 The crew concludes their stay in the Bay of Islands and Francois, where they attempted to equip a five-pitch rock climbing route on a local wall.12:05 Despite challenging weather and difficult hiking conditions, they successfully established fixed lines before rain forced them to abandon the project.7:33 Following their departure from Francois, the boat transits to Burgeo, where Steve prepares for a passage to Maine with a crewmate, Felix, while Robin and Akiva travel south by truck.14:12 During the transit, Steve reflects on the recent death of his grandfather, who provided significant support and labor during the multi-year construction of Arabella.16:47 The vessel relies on Starlink for communication as the crew maintains a non-stop pace to reach the United States before their visa expires.19:05 The passage involves managing the boat’s handling characteristics in tight docks and navigating 20-knot winds.14:17
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