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A 300-mile offshore passage from Namli to Bitung, Indonesia, involves navigating strong cross-currents and high winds reaching 32 knots.4:52 The crew encounters a two-knot current running perpendicular to their course, creating rough sea states that require careful sail management and constant monitoring of the genoa.6:32 During the final approach to Bitung, an Indonesian vessel maneuvers directly across the boat's bow, a local practice intended to shed bad luck.26:09 The passage includes crossing the equator, where the crew performs a traditional offering to King Neptune using eggs, cheese, and fresh water.20:57 Navigation challenges include identifying potential fish attraction devices (FADs) at night and managing wind acceleration zones near the coast.11:21 The crew maintains a steady pace despite the conditions, aiming for a dental appointment in Bitung to address a persistent tooth infection.18:01 The transit concludes with the boat anchoring in a busy harbor, where the crew plans to use local water taxis for shore transport.27:57

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