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December 17, 2025 · 0 min · 730 views · Melbourne, Australia
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A solo sailor departs Sydney bound for Hobart aboard Nereida, picking up 20–23 knots of wind shortly after leaving Jebens Beach and shutting down the engine early.▶ 0:13 The boat surfs past 9 knots on the peaks and holds 6–7 knots through most of the run.▶ 0:01 Jeanne Socrates is making the passage solo, covering the Sydney-to-Hobart route under sail from the outset with no need for motoring once the wind fills in.
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