Sailing Supernova · video

Cosa tratta questo video

The crew of the 40-ft catamaran *Supernova* performs maintenance while anchored in St Anne, Martinique. They identify a leak in their dinghy caused by an oyster shell, patching it with a repair kit after testing for bubbles with soapy water.10:35 The primary technical project involves replacing a faulty NMEA 2000 backbone cable to restore wind speed and angle data to their Garmin chart plotter.27:17 After failing to find the correct cable at several local shops, they purchase a 10-meter cable and a four-way connector for 200 euros at a marina on the opposite side of the bay.20:47 The crew pulls the new cable through the hull by taping it to the old one, successfully restoring instrument data.24:14 Additionally, they attempt to troubleshoot a non-functional bilge pump by cleaning the float switch, though the pump remains inoperable.32:05 The crew also reports a suspected tampering attempt on their outboard motor while they were ashore.3:46

Altro da Sailing Supernova

Hurricane prep gone wrong [Ep. 164]set 2026Saying goodbye is never easy [Ep. 163]set 2026We found the best secret spot! [Ep. 162]set 2026This place is a postcard! [Ep. 161]ago 2026

Da Sailing Supernova — guarda la barca, l'equipaggio e ogni video analizzato del canale.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Una email con le migliori scoperte della flotta — i momenti, le barche e le storie che meritano il tuo tempo di visione. Inserisci il tuo indirizzo per riceverne una copia.