Sailing Uma · video

What this video covers

The crew of the sailboat Uma, currently docked in Curacao, spends time ashore while awaiting a visit from family.2:56 They visit the Hato Caves, a dry limestone cave system requiring a guided tour, and an ostrich farm where they ride ostriches and sample ostrich meat and eggs.0:15 The crew receives a shipment of boat parts, including a new motor controller for their electric drive, a Navionics chart plotter card, and offshore-rated inflatable life jackets.5:01 They also rent a small Centaur sailboat for a day of coastal sailing while their own vessel remains in the marina for maintenance.16:57 The crew plans to install a Cape Horn windvane in an upcoming project.19:34

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