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A 46-ft Hallberg-Rassy (Hilus 46) completed a 1,000-mile passage from Baltimore to Fort Lauderdale over 20 days, encountering multiple mechanical failures and adverse weather.Watch The crew faced a lost propeller while docking, a ripped mainsail, and a malfunctioning primary navigation system.12:13 They utilized Navionics on iPads and iPhones as backup navigation after the boat's B&G system failed to update.10:55 During the transit, the crew dealt with fog near Cape Charles, heavy chop in the Chesapeake, and a minor grounding in mud caused by operator fatigue.6:25 Safety protocols included using a pre-departure checklist for engine and rigging inspections, securing loose galley items with towels to prevent noise and damage, and preparing hot drinks in the sink to avoid burn injuries.2:24 The skipper emphasizes maintaining multiple independent navigation backups, carrying essential engine and electrical spares, and prioritizing a flexible schedule over rigid arrival deadlines to avoid sailing in poor conditions.17:51

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