IS THIS PLACE EVEN REAL??? Sailing Thailand Ep 349
March 24, 2024 · 18 min · 37K views · Maya Bay
What this video covers
The crew of Nandji - Frothlyfe departs Maya Bay, Thailand, for a passage to Koh Mook, navigating against monsoonal easterly trade winds before the wind shifts to a westerly breeze.4:24 During the transit, the crew maintains their watermaker, noting that open-water operation prevents the filter clogging common in the sediment-heavy waters of Chalong Bay and Phang Nga Bay.9:49 The system operates at 50 bar of pressure, producing approximately 180 liters of water per hour.11:18 Upon arrival at Koh Mook, the crew explores the island’s caves and sandy anchorages.14:07 The passage highlights the seasonal transition of winds in early March, as the crew prepares to haul out for boat work in April.13:42 Additionally, the crew announces the winner of a competition to guess the number of deck screws removed during a recent refit, confirming a total of 1,034 screws.7:16 The crew also discusses the challenge of managing their dog’s bathroom habits on a teak deck without a dedicated bow wash-down system.15:49
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