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Lagoon 450s - A Yacht Delivery from Falmouth to Hamble

Name: Lagoon 450s - A Yacht Delivery from Falmouth to Hamble
Uploaded: 2023-11-21T21:00:10.000Z
Duration: 8 min 15 s
Description: The crew delivers a Lagoon 450S from Falmouth to Hamble, timing the Needles Channel passage for slack water.

21. november 2023 · 8 min · 2K visninger · Hamble

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The crew prepares the Lagoon 450S Eliseo for a delivery from Pendennis Marina in Falmouth to Hamble, with a final destination of Barbados.0:26 Before the Atlantic crossing, the vessel requires a haul-out at Hamble Yacht Services for repairs and styling.0:43 The transit involves navigating the Needles Channel and Hurst Narrows, with the crew timing their arrival to coincide with slack water to maximize steerage and tidal assistance.7:17 During the coastal passage, the crew maintains a heading toward Start Point, monitors HMS Somerset via AIS, and manages a 31-foot yacht under tow.3:13 The vessel encounters 20 to 25 knots of wind and significant rollers after a gale, though the catamaran maintains a steady speed of six to nine knots.4:21 Maneuvering the 45-foot catamaran in tight marina spaces requires locking the wheel amidships and using independent engine throttles for control.1:37 Proper tidal planning and preparation ensure a smooth arrival at the Hamble pontoon.