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🚤 Sailboat Delivery Canary Islands–Madeira | Part 1: Arrival in Las Palmas and Preparations
September 20, 2025 · 9 min · 2K views · Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
What this video covers
Jorman arrives in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, to prepare a sailboat for a four-day delivery passage to Porto Santo.▶ 0:54 He performs maintenance on the vessel, including inspecting the mast and rigging for corrosion and lubricating the mainsail track to prevent binding.▶ 3:33 The crew provisions the boat for the upcoming transit while navigating the extensive infrastructure of the Las Palmas marina, which features numerous nautical shops and proximity to city services.▶ 5:00 During his stay, Jorman visits a subscriber’s boat currently listed for sale, noting its well-maintained bilge and redundant electric and manual bilge pump system.▶ 7:19 He observes that while the marina’s industrial surroundings lack aesthetic appeal, the location offers significant convenience for liveaboards due to its central urban position, access to exercise facilities, and status as a major hub for Atlantic crossings.▶ 8:31
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