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Our best sail yet! | S2 Ep15
6 maggio 2024 · 19 min · 20K visualizzazioni · Coral Sea
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The crew of the Xvenday Globe Open 66, NV, transits from Vanuatu toward the Torres Strait, covering 250 nautical miles in a 24-hour period.11:09 During the first four days of the passage, the crew experiences rough conditions and seasickness before the weather eases.11:38 The boat reaches a top speed of 18.9 knots while surfing down ocean waves under a large racing headsail.11:44 This sail develops holes, limiting its remaining service life.12:03 As the vessel approaches the Torres Strait shipping channel, the crew encounters tanker traffic and prepares for the final 600 miles of the trip.12:51 Timo maintains a watch schedule by staying in the cockpit overnight, while the crew uses the calmer conditions to manage personal hygiene and boat maintenance.3:15 The passage highlights the physical adjustment to life at sea and the performance capabilities of the Open 66 in heavy following seas.
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