Sailing Triteia · video

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The 1965 Alberg 30 sloop Triteia anchors in Auckland, New Zealand, to access West Haven Marina for water, trash disposal, and city transit.0:25 The owner initially anchors near the marina but relocates to Little Shoal to avoid a lee shore during forecasted 13-to-14-knot winds.4:25 The vessel utilizes public dinghy docks at West Haven, though shower access codes previously used are no longer functional.4:58 Maintenance plans include a potential $250 bottom cleaning by Floating Dock Services before a planned passage to the South Island.6:18 Shore excursions include visiting a maritime bookstore and the New Zealand Maritime Museum.9:46 Museum exhibits feature a Polynesian waka, a motion-simulated passenger steamer room, and a historical scow, a shallow-draft, flat-bottomed vessel historically used for coastal cargo transport.11:53

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