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Becalmed on the Baltic: Just my dog and I
24 de novembro de 2024 · 22 min · 4K visualizações · Baltic Sea
O que este vídeo aborda
Nova Loman attempts a solo passage across the Baltic Sea in late September, aiming to reach the mainland before an approaching gale forces a week-long delay.7:46 After an initial aborted departure due to light winds and rolly seas, she sets out again with a plan to motor until the forecast 14-knot breeze fills in.0:44 The passage involves light-wind sailing with the genoa poled out on the starboard side to accommodate an expected wind shift, allowing for easier adjustment of the boom preventer during the night.14:54 She maintains an average speed of 5.5 knots, navigating through minimal traffic while monitoring the horizon.18:25 Despite initial concerns about jellyfish-clogged water intakes and potential work conflicts, she successfully reaches port after a 23-hour transit.3:48 The experience confirms that careful planning around weather windows and wind shifts can turn a potentially stagnant, light-air passage into a manageable trip.
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