Sailing SV Cordelia · video

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SV Cordelia, a 46-ft Venus ketch, is currently anchored in Grenada while the crew manages boat maintenance and visa renewals.Watch To reduce the volume of their oversized freezer, the owners plan to install a temporary partition using a board rather than purchasing a $156 sheet of closed-cell foam.4:12 The crew also performs a field repair on a 15-year-old Honda generator by shortening the frayed pull cord, a process simplified by removing the spark plug to reduce engine compression.5:03 Meanwhile, the captain navigates the local immigration process after overstaying his visa.9:09 The procedure requires visiting multiple government offices within the botanical gardens to obtain a payment voucher, settle fees, and secure a 90-day extension.12:06 The crew confirms that while administrative hurdles exist, the renewal process in Grenada remains straightforward compared to European requirements.11:33

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