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RESCUING A SINKING SHIP - This is how MAYDAY works in the United States | Ep. 80 - Chez Team

25. september 2025 · 24 min · 51K visninger · Estados Unidos

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While navigating near the coast, the crew of a 45-foot sailboat hears a Mayday call over the radio regarding a vessel taking on water and grounded on rocks.2:02 The crew alters course to assist, locating the distressed boat despite initial difficulty distinguishing it from the shoreline.6:37 Upon arrival, they confirm the vessel is grounded but stable, with bilge pumps managing the water ingress.4:56 Professional assistance from a TowBoatUS service arrives shortly after, allowing the crew to resume their passage.5:44 The transit continues through rough conditions near a headland before they reach the protected harbor of Mystic, Connecticut.10:05 They anchor with two anchors to prepare for incoming wind.10:11 During a subsequent routine engine check, the crew discovers a significant black oil leak beneath the engine, indicating a mechanical failure.15:43 The experience highlights the obligation of nearby vessels to respond to distress calls and the utility of professional towing services in U.S. waters.

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