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The crew of the 45-ft sailing vessel Atlas completes a 47-mile passage from an anchorage in the Bahamas to Nassau.4:48 Departing at first light, the crew sails in 18-to-25-knot north-easterly winds, maintaining speeds between 4 and 6.5 knots while managing a 1.8-meter beam swell.5:48 The transit requires adjusting sail plan, including reefing the main and furling the genoa as wind conditions fluctuate.6:23 Upon arrival, the vessel contacts Nassau Harbour Control on VHF channel 09 for entry permission before proceeding to the Harbour Central Marina anchorage.14:05 The entrance features a traffic light system to manage vessel movement, which can be hazardous during strong winds.15:35 Once anchored, the crew explores Nassau by scooter, noting the impact of past hurricanes on local infrastructure and the heavy boat traffic in the anchorage.20:47 Maintenance tasks performed during the stay include applying lacquer to the cabin table and recovering two scooters that were submerged after falling from the dinghy.22:47

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