Ep 21. Season 2 Finale, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Season 3 introduction, around the Baltic Sea
November 26, 2024 · 31 min · 609 views · Christiansand
What this video covers
The crew of Northern Brees concludes their second season by navigating the coastlines of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark in October.30:00 Facing hurricane remnants and 40-knot winds, they avoid open-water crossings by plotting a sheltered route through Norwegian islands, utilizing hundreds of waypoints to maintain progress toward Denmark.1:05 The transit involves tight passages with minimal clearance and frequent mooring at small, seasonal harbors where services like pump-outs are often closed.2:52 After a 38-mile crossing to Sweden, they encounter a local Coast Guard vessel monitoring lobster season compliance.11:52 Upon reaching Hals, Denmark, the crew coordinates with LP Yachts to unstep their 19-meter, 500-kilogram mast before hauling the boat for indoor winter storage.26:10 Despite encountering over a dozen storms throughout September and October, the vessel remains operational with no major equipment failures.30:11 The season ends with the boat secured in Denmark, while the crew prepares for a third season focused on circumnavigating the Baltic Sea.30:37
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