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7 days and nights #sailing the Atlantic Ocean. NEW SAILORS #lifechange #boatlife | EP4
June 30, 2023 · 8 min · 4K views · Atlantic Ocean
What this video covers
Pat and Frankie complete a six-and-a-half-day passage across the Atlantic Ocean from the Azores to Cascais, Portugal, aboard their newly purchased sailboat.0:17 The crew of six, including guests Mats, Sophia, Peter, and Ingrid, maintains a three-hour watch rotation throughout the transit.0:24 The first two days involve rough sea conditions, while the remainder of the trip features calmer weather.7:09 The crew relies on the engine for one day due to light winds, which the owners note creates a louder, less desirable experience than sailing.7:17 Daily life on board centers on the watch schedule, with meals such as spaghetti carbonara prepared during shifts.2:29 The passage concludes upon sighting land after nearly seven days at sea.7:37 The experience confirms that the owners can adapt to life on the open ocean despite initial uncertainty regarding the lack of visible land.6:55
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