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FIERCE TIDES - Sailing to the Irish Sea | Sailing Florence Around Britain Ep.194
6 de dezembro de 2024 · 31 min · 81K visualizações
O que este vídeo aborda
The 37-foot sailboat Florence transits 230 miles from the Outer Hebrides to the Isle of Man, navigating the North Channel to reach the harbor of Peel.0:10 The crew times the overnight passage to coincide with a full moon for visibility and to align with the tidal window required to clear the tidal sill at the Peel inner harbor.16:45 During the voyage, the staysail halyard fails due to a crimp separation on the torsion rope, forcing the crew to rely on a reefed genoa and storm jib for the remainder of the trip.6:25 In a calm anchorage, the crew replaces a missing zinc propeller anode while wearing wetsuits to manage the cold water temperatures.8:54 Upon arrival at the Isle of Man, the crew explores Peel and Douglas, utilizing folding bikes and local transport to visit the Great Laxey Wheel and the island's highest peak.26:46 Careful tidal planning remains essential for navigating the North Channel and accessing tidal-restricted harbors in the Irish Sea.
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