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"Tales from the Sea" – Volume 3 (Tales of the Present) | My Third Album by SY Mirage.

July 29, 2026 · 34 min · 465 views · Turks and Caicos

What this video covers

The Amel 50 Mirage's route from Puerto Rico through the Dominican Republic, Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas, and toward Annapolis forms the backbone of this original music album — "Tales from the Sea," Volume 3 — recorded and released by Vlad aboard Mirage.31:36 The album comprises multiple original songs, each built around specific sailing experiences: a beam-reach passage of 55 miles from Port Tagalog to Little Harbor, anchoring in the Exumas after a long day's sail, a night at Cat Island with red wine and a logbook open in the cockpit, an SSB radio exchange 300 miles offshore, and a post-squall sundowner dubbed the "Mirage Martini" in a sapphire glass at anchor.4:49 Recurring images — telltales trimmed on autopilot, customs stamps, conch shells on the rail, charts on the cockpit table — ground the lyrics in the physical routines of liveaboard passage-making.16:09 A closing channel-introduction song names the Amel 50 by model and invites new viewers to follow the voyage.32:00 No navigation tutorials or technical repair content appear; the album documents the emotional and sensory texture of solo bluewater cruising from the Caribbean toward the U.S. East Coast.

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