GGR 2026 — The race — 2026-10-06 12:00-18:00
6 de outubro de 2026 · 6h 0m · 5K visualizações · Atlantic Ocean
O que este vídeo aborda
A participant in the Golden Globe Race reports steady progress in the Atlantic Ocean, maintaining an average speed of five to six knots aboard the nine-ton vessel *Miss Beagle*.1:53:39 The sailor notes favorable conditions, describing the experience as "champagne sailing" with consistent winds and clear skies.8:22 Navigation relies on manual observation and radio communication with other entrants, specifically Étienne Messikommer, to track fleet positions and exchange news.1:59 The boat utilizes a J-PROP feathering propeller, which the sailor credits for minimal drag and efficient performance in light airs.1:51:42 Technical maintenance includes managing battery levels, which remain at 100% capacity, and addressing interference between the Starlink system and the transponder by cycling power to the units.7:17 The sailor plans to cross into the South Atlantic Ocean within 24 hours.1:28:48 The account emphasizes the self-sufficiency required for long-distance solo racing, noting that the vessel was prepared for the event in three months, including significant work on the shaft and propeller assembly.1:51:01
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