Sailing Sundayvideo

Sailing Across The Aegean Sea in Bad Weather | Greece | Sailing Sunday Ep. 57

26. april 2020 · 19 min · 13K visninger · Poros

Hva denne videoen dekker

The crew of the Beneteau 473 *Sunday* departs Siros, Greece, at 3 a.m. to transit the Aegean Sea toward Turkey, aiming to clear customs before their visa expires.16:39 They previously delayed this passage in Poros due to 40-knot gusts and a 2.5-meter beam swell.8:48 The crew chooses to depart Siros in 20-knot winds, despite forecasts of 30-knot gusts, to avoid overstaying their legal limit in Greece.15:58 During the transit, they motor-sail in 15 knots of wind, experiencing significant wind burn, salt spray, and fatigue.18:58 The passage involves a night departure and a 12-to-14-hour duration.8:40 While in Poros, the crew encounters another sailor who recently purchased a boat they had previously placed a deposit on, the *Baobab*.10:15 The crew notes the necessity of monitoring weather windows closely in the Aegean to avoid dangerous sea states, particularly when beam-on to the wind.9:24

Se på YouTube

Båter i denne videoen

Beneteau 473Deres båtBeneteau 473Anmeldt

Mer fra Sailing Sunday

Our Final Week of Pregnancy & Annapolis Boat show Announcement!okt. 2026The Catamaran Can Wait... The Baby Can't!okt. 2026We Bought The Catamaran! ...And About To Give Birth! | Sailing Sunday Vlog 322sep. 2026After 7 Years, I’m Delivering Our Sailboat to Its New Owners | Sailing Sunday Vlog 321sep. 2026

Fra Sailing Sunday – se kanalens båt, mannskap og alle analyserte videoer.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Én e-post med flåtens beste funn – øyeblikkene, båtene og historiene som er verdt din seertid. Skriv inn din egen adresse for å få din egen kopi.

Rapporter et problem