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Brett and Jade Evans, along with crew member Aiyana, prepare for a 2,000-nautical-mile Atlantic crossing from Bermuda to the Azores.2:39 The crew estimates the passage will take approximately two weeks, marking their longest offshore voyage to date.2:42 Preparations in Bermuda include provisioning the galley, securing government veterinary stamps for their dogs' entry into Europe, and reviewing safety equipment.11:40 The crew inspects their Viking six-person life raft, confirming its service status and verifying the contents of their ditch bag, which includes a tackle kit, anti-seasickness medication, and a bailer.24:25 They also practice tying bowline knots to secure the life raft’s painter line to the vessel.25:42 The team plans to document the passage through periodic updates, noting that posting frequency will depend on weather and sea conditions.1:42 They emphasize that they maintain professional weather routing and EPIRB monitoring for safety throughout the transit.5:07

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