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Arriving in Tenerife!

May 20, 2020 · 4 min · 2K views · Tenerife

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Pedro Jimenez and his crew arrive in Tenerife, Spain, after a 700-nautical-mile passage lasting four and a half days.0:05 The vessel maintained speeds of 9 to 10 knots while encountering varied conditions, including two days of downwind sailing, one day of upwind work, and periods of rain.2:24 The crew utilized a genoa and mainsail configuration throughout the transit.0:54 During the voyage, the crew conducted safety training and maintenance checks on the boat.3:15 The vessel is currently positioned approximately 45 miles south of Tenerife, with the crew preparing for a scheduled maritime rescue drill involving a helicopter extraction.0:02 This exercise will require the crew to receive radio instructions and coordinate with a rescue swimmer from Salvamento Marítimo.1:28

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