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Now a family of three. Farewells in Senegal.

5 de abril de 2026 · 21 min · 110K visualizações · Dakar

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The crew of the sailing vessel anchored in Dakar, Senegal, extends their stay to complete boat repairs and maintenance before departing for The Gambia.1:18 After a torn jib occurred during the previous passage, the sailors engaged a local sailmaker named Diego to repair the sail and fabricate a custom protective cover for their dinghy.6:08 The crew reports that the sailmaker’s workshop is the primary local resource for heavy-duty canvas work.6:38 While waiting for these repairs, the crew explored the city, visited local markets, and navigated the challenges of local street food and hygiene.14:09 The stopover also marked the departure of a crew member, reducing the team from four to three.3:50 The sailors utilized the extended time in port to engage in creative activities and observe local life, including visiting a local barber and experiencing the end of the daily Ramadan fast.10:01 The vessel is scheduled to depart Dakar for The Gambia upon completion of the canvas projects.17:00

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