Au grès des voilesvideo
Heading to the Canaries, 5 days of sailing
18. november 2021 · 12 min · 4K visninger · Atlantic Ocean
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The crew departed Gibraltar on November 13, 2021, to begin a 600-nautical-mile passage toward the Canary Islands.0:35 This five-day transit serves as a shakedown for a subsequent 21-day Atlantic crossing.0:45 During the passage, the boat maintains speeds of 4 to 5 knots, alternating between sail and engine power while navigating long Atlantic swells.4:30 To maintain morale and avoid lethargy, the crew follows a structured daily routine involving shared household chores, maintenance, and meal preparation.0:38 Water management includes running the watermaker while the engine is engaged, with the first 4 to 5 liters of stagnant water discarded before filling the tanks.5:46 The crew maintains a three-hour watch rotation starting at 21:00.1:40 The passage concludes at the anchorage of Graziosa in the Canary Islands, a common staging point for vessels preparing for Atlantic crossings.12:11
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