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We Sailed Across the Pacific and found THIS! (42)

29 marzo 2024 · 22 min · 13K visualizzazioni · Nuku Hiva

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The crew of the 1970s Swan 37 *Elixir* concludes a four-week stay in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, before departing for the Tuamotus.21:28 After completing a 2,800-mile passage from Mexico, the crew explored Nuku Hiva, hiking volcanic terrain and foraging for local fruit.1:13 The vessel underwent maintenance, including a recurring repair to the compass light and the installation of a new sail cover from Precision Sails.14:07 The crew also participated in a local trading economy, exchanging rope and gear for fresh produce.5:34 Before departing, the crew members received traditional turtle tattoos to commemorate their first equator crossing.17:11 The 450-mile passage to the Tuamotus is expected to take four days.12:43 French Polynesia requires a 90-day visa for visiting yachts, and the crew plans to split their time between the Marquesas, the Tuamotus, and the Society Islands.12:48

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