Hugh Robertson Sailingvídeo

S3 E31 Thursday Island to Darwin

16 de fevereiro de 2025 · 17 min · 402 visualizações · Gulf of Carpentaria

O que este vídeo aborda

A solo sailor transits from Thursday Island to Darwin, Australia, navigating the Torres Strait, the Gulf of Carpentaria, and the Dundas Strait.0:05 The route involves timing tidal flows through the Wessel Islands and the Dundas Strait, where the sailor uses Navionics charts to manage currents that reach up to 6 knots.14:04 During the passage, an unidentified Navy patrol boat approaches the vessel for an investigation before departing.5:14 The sailor anchors at Twin Island Bay in Arnhem Land, where tracks confirm the presence of large saltwater crocodiles.6:45 Upon reaching Darwin, the sailor anchors in Fanny Bay due to a lack of liability insurance required for marina lock access.14:59 The stay in Darwin includes visiting the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory to view the annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards and the exhibit on the saltwater crocodile known as Sweetheart.15:49

Ver no YouTube

Barcos neste vídeo

Pacific SEACRAFT 34O barco deles

Mais de Hugh Robertson Sailing

26 differences from most other cruisers, part 2 of 204/202626 differences from most other cruisers, part 1of 2.04/202630 stories of sailors less fortunate than me during my ocean-sailing years on Sea Change01/202630 mistakes I made and things that broke on my solo circumnavigation on Sea Change, Part 3 of 312/2025

De Hugh Robertson Sailing — veja o barco, a tripulação e todos os vídeos analisados do canal.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Um email com os melhores achados da frota — os momentos, barcos e histórias que valem o seu tempo de visualização. Insira o seu endereço para receber a sua cópia.

Reportar um problema