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SAILING MALLORCA - Crossing the Dragon | EP. 29

August 21, 2020 · 17 min · 873 views · Majorca

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SV Cordelia cruises the coast of Mallorca, traveling from Ibiza to the bay of Cala de Santa Ponza and eventually to the port of Soller.1:26 The crew experiences significant electrical system failures, specifically involving the house bank, starter, and windlass batteries.8:03 These power issues force the vessel to return to the southern part of Mallorca to source and replace the failing battery banks.15:51 While anchored in Cala de Santa Ponza for nine days, the crew evaluates the anchorage for its proximity to shops and beaches ahead of a planned family visit.4:21 The passage to Soller takes the boat past Dragonera Island in 34-degree Celsius heat with light winds.11:12 Soller provides a small pontoon for dinghy access, trash disposal, and nearby grocery shopping, with a historic train connecting the port to the mountain-surrounded Old Town.14:09 The crew continues to manage the vessel's electrical limitations while navigating the Balearic Islands.16:20

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