Sailing Nahoa · vídeo

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A family sailing the 3,000-mile Atlantic crossing aboard the 40-ft vessel Nahoa manages daily offshore routines while navigating traffic, weather, and maintenance. During night shifts, the crew monitors AIS and radar to track Class A commercial vessels, occasionally adjusting course to maintain a safe distance.4:46 The crew utilizes PredictWind for weather routing, specifically leveraging favorable currents along the Brazilian coast to optimize speed.14:03 Daily maintenance includes checking bilges for leaks, managing lithium battery levels, and operating an engine-driven watermaker that produces 120 liters per hour.29:09 To address water ingress in rear compartments caused by faulty latch seals, the crew uses a shop vacuum for efficient drainage.21:12 The family balances these technical demands with child care, fishing for wahoo, and managing waste, including the use of disposable diapers during long passages.16:34 Consistent monitoring of weather models and mechanical systems remains essential for safety and self-sufficiency during extended offshore passages.

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