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Sailing Into New York City! Docking My Boat in the Heart of Manhattan

3 novembre 2025 · 18 min · 98K visualizzazioni · Manhasset Bay, Port Washington, New York

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A solo sailor transits from Port Jefferson to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, navigating the East River and the Hudson River.Watch The route covers approximately 21 miles, requiring careful timing of tidal currents that can reach 3 to 4 knots.9:00 During the passage, the autopilot struggled to maintain a heading while the boat was pushed sideways by strong currents near Roosevelt Island.12:55 The sailor bypassed the west channel of Roosevelt Island due to a bridge height restriction and a temporary closure for the United Nations General Assembly, requiring a detour through the east channel.12:05 Upon arrival at Chelsea Piers, the sailor utilized a bow thruster to maneuver the full-keel vessel into a slip, noting that the thruster is essential for docking this boat type in tight quarters.16:54 The trip included passing landmarks such as the Throgs Neck Bridge, Rikers Island, and the Financial District.9:16

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