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The 36-foot Allied Seabreeze *Arcturus* sailed the 6.5-nautical-mile passage from Mariehamn to Rödhamn in the Åland Islands, Finland, in approximately two hours.2:40 The crew maintained an average speed of 4 to 5.5 knots using only the jib, benefiting from protected waters and favorable winds.2:10 Upon arrival, the vessel secured to a dock using a stern mooring line attached to a reel with webbing and a stainless steel clip, a standard practice in the region.3:14 Rödhamn offers basic infrastructure, including composting toilets, picnic areas, and a wood-fired sauna available for 25 euros.7:16 The island lacks electricity and operates as a seasonal, family-run destination.7:59 The harbor accommodates approximately 40 to 50 vessels, though it remained well under capacity during the visit.8:41 The region’s extended summer daylight allows for flexible arrival times, as the sun sets near midnight.10:23 Local knowledge provided by resident sailors helped identify nearby anchorages.8:24

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