TAPIO LEHTINEN Drop Point in Hobart Live part 1
13 novembre 2018 · 10 min · 2K visualizzazioni · Kingston Beach, Derwent River
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Tapio Lehtinen approaches Kingston Beach, Tasmania, in 15 to 20 knots of wind, marking his arrival at the Hobart drop point during the Golden Globe Race.0:08 His boat exhibits significant hull fouling, with a heavy accumulation of barnacles visible below the waterline.0:31 The vessel features a robust rigging setup, including 12-millimeter cap shrouds and a redundant forestay configuration.1:25 Inspection of the furling gear reveals black marks at the extrusion joints, suggesting potential movement and wear in the sections.2:20 With the engine, solar panels, and other power systems non-functional, the boat relies exclusively on a water generator for electricity.3:38 Lehtinen utilizes an internal steering system consisting of lines connected to foot pedals, allowing him to steer from the protection of his companionway.7:50 He intends to remain at the anchorage for approximately 24 hours to rest and perform minor maintenance before departing at first light.9:52
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