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The crew of S/V SeaSprite practices docking maneuvers in Manteo, North Carolina, during a brief window of favorable weather.0:14 Following the docking drills, the boat departs for a short sail in light wind conditions. During the outing, the crew executes a heave-to maneuver for the first time to facilitate preparing and eating lunch while underway.3:27 The session serves as a practical exercise in boat handling and basic sail management in local coastal waters.

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