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No company, No Shirts, No Worries! (except we start sinking, so, small worry 😅) | EE 140
12 novembre 2023 · 23 min · 206K visualizzazioni · Ragged Islands
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Cruising in the remote Ragged Islands of the Bahamas, the crew of a sailing vessel discovers a moderate, persistent saltwater leak in the bilge.0:49 After noticing the bilge pump cycling, they attempt to isolate the source by emptying the compartment with a drill pump and inspecting potential failure points, including the prop shaft seal, the Cutlass bearing, and all through-hull fittings.19:19 The crew previously cleared fishing line from the prop, raising concerns about potential damage to the shaft seal.17:01 While they rule out the air conditioning system and confirm the through-hulls are dry, the exact origin of the water remains unidentified.20:05 The boat is not in immediate danger of sinking, but the crew continues to monitor the bilge levels while anchored.17:47 The episode also covers spearfishing for hogfish, managing dogs during dinghy transits, and mitigating a no-see-um infestation using essential oils and air conditioning.9:08
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