GGR 2026 — Race Village Les Sables-d'Olonne — 2026-08-26 08:00-14:00
26 de agosto de 2026 · 6h 0m · 969 visualizações · Les Sables-d'Olonne
O que este vídeo aborda
A solo sailor preparing for the Golden Globe Race in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France, conducts a final safety inspection of their vessel to meet strict race requirements.7:46 The inspection process involves verifying over 150 specific safety items, including AIS transponders, personal AIS beacons, storm drogues, and emergency signaling equipment.10:52 The sailor manages a persistent diesel leak in the bilge, which required rinsing the fuel tank and drying the compartment to ensure system integrity.5:39 Technical preparations include installing a pre-feeder for headsail hoisting, securing floorboards for potential rollovers, and configuring cockpit drainage systems.23:06 The sailor also documents the status of mandatory gear, such as handheld GPS receivers, HF radio antennas, and emergency lighting, while finalizing the contents of their grab bag.1:06:42 The inspection checklist serves as a comprehensive guide for ensuring the boat meets the race's rigorous safety standards before departure.
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