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A solo sailor transits from Port Jefferson to Chelsea Piers in Manhattan, navigating the East River and the Hudson River.▶ 0:00 The route covers approximately 21 miles, requiring careful timing of tidal currents that can reach 3 to 4 knots.▶ 9:00 During the passage, the autopilot struggled to maintain a heading while the boat was pushed sideways by strong currents near Roosevelt Island.▶ 12:55 The sailor bypassed the west channel of Roosevelt Island due to a bridge height restriction and a temporary closure for the United Nations General Assembly, requiring a detour through the east channel.▶ 12:05 Upon arrival at Chelsea Piers, the sailor utilized a bow thruster to maneuver the full-keel vessel into a slip, noting that the thruster is essential for docking this boat type in tight quarters.▶ 16:54 The trip included passing landmarks such as the Throgs Neck Bridge, Rikers Island, and the Financial District.▶ 9:16

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