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Another Adventure: Through the eye of Irma
15 ottobre 2017 · 19 min · 24K visualizzazioni · Stock Island, Key West
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The owner of the vessel Another Adventure prepares for Hurricane Irma in Key West by stripping the boat of all deck gear, including the bimini, solar panels, and radar.0:59 With the storm track shifting west toward a direct hit, the crew secures the boat to the north dock using approximately 25 lines and sacrificial dinghy fenders to account for predicted wind directions.3:01 After determining that a last-minute evacuation poses a higher risk of mechanical failure than remaining in place, the crew shelters in a reinforced office building on the property.11:16 During the storm, the boat sustains damage as fenders shift and gear fails, but the hull remains intact.16:04 The aftermath reveals significant destruction throughout the marina, including shredded sails and displaced dinghies from neighboring vessels.16:29 Proper preparation and redundant mooring lines are essential for surviving a direct hurricane impact in a marina environment.
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