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The crew of the Weezdale sails from Dominica to the Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe, encountering whales during the transit.Watch Upon arrival at Terre-de-Haut, the crew clears customs at a local ice cream parlor.1:41 They explore the island by scooter and visit the Fort Napoléon museum, which features models of historic battleships.5:25 Provisioning involves walking to a supermarket and transporting goods back to the dinghy dock.9:26 While anchored, the crew experiences high winds and crowded conditions, observing other vessels dragging anchor and maneuvering dangerously close to their boat.13:23 They also report a large cruise ship, the MSC Preziosa, tailgating them in open water.12:07 After a stressful stay, the crew departs the anchorage, citing high winds and poor conditions, and sets a course for Antigua to meet another vessel.14:51

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