Sailing SV Cordelia · video

What this video covers

The crew of SV Cordelia performs maintenance on their headsail in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, before departing for Cape Verde.Watch They repair a damaged UV strip on the sail using a dual-mode sewing machine on deck.0:58 The installation of a Duogen wind and water generator provides an additional power source for the vessel, with the unit requiring a manual head change to switch between wind-powered blades and water-powered operation.5:40 While in port, the crew also completes a veterinary health check for their dog, Gus, and provisions the boat for an Atlantic crossing.4:09 Following a final dinner with friends, the vessel departs Las Palmas at 07:00 for the transit south.16:39

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