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TOO HOT FOR CREW, IT’S JUST US 2! - Atlantic Crossing Part 3 - Ep 171
7 de fevereiro de 2024 · 14 min · 304K visualizações · North Atlantic Ocean
O que este vídeo aborda
During an Atlantic crossing, the crew of Jibsea maintains morale and boat speed through light-wind conditions by utilizing a spinnaker and managing food-based routines. Over an 11-day period, the vessel averages 87.5 nautical miles per day in winds frequently under 10 knots.2:39 The crew compares the performance of a spinnaker against a wing-on-wing configuration in 13 to 16 knots of wind; while both setups yield similar speeds, the spinnaker provides a smoother motion but increases the risk of aggressive rolling in 6-to-8-foot swells.5:48 Removing the mainsail to fly the spinnaker also increases solar panel exposure by several hours daily.7:24 To combat fatigue and slow progress, the crew incorporates sourdough starter into pancake batter and performs laundry tasks.8:53 The spinnaker proves essential for maintaining progress without relying on the engine, which would otherwise necessitate a fuel stop in Cape Verde.4:30
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