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Sailor of the Month - Gabriele Grant
2 de fevereiro de 2024 · 15 min · 621 visualizações
O que este vídeo aborda
Gabrielle Grant, an 18-year-old sailor based at the Manhattan Yacht Club, describes her seven-year progression from youth Opti programs to competitive racing and coastal cruising.0:18 She holds American Sailing Association (ASA) 101 Basic Keelboat and 103 Basic Coastal Cruising certifications.8:42 Her experience includes racing J/24s and J-boats in New York Harbor, where she manages mast and bow positions.3:16 She frequently sails the Hudson River, navigating heavy ferry traffic and varying current patterns between the Freedom Tower, the George Washington Bridge, and the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.4:07 Grant emphasizes the importance of understanding right-of-way rules when operating in crowded commercial waterways.5:04 She plans to pursue Bareboat Cruising and celestial navigation certifications to further her skills.9:24 Her sailing community relies on consistent group participation to build long-term experience and shared knowledge.11:04
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