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Arriving in to INDONESIA from Australia

September 21, 2023 · 17 min · 367 views · Kepulauan Kai

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Cozzy and Mitcho arrived in the Kai Islands, Indonesia, aboard their boat, Ocean Lady, after a three-day passage from Australia characterized by heavy seas.0:06 Upon arrival at the village of Dubu, the crew anchored and waited for customs and immigration clearance.2:40 The check-in process was delayed because local officials were occupied with an emergency medical evacuation of a crew member from another rally boat who had suffered a broken arm and leg during the passage.2:49 Once cleared, the crew participated in village tours, local island hopping, and communal meals with other rally participants.14:43 The customs and immigration officials requested Polaroid photographs during the clearance procedure.5:08 The Kai Islands are located in the southeastern part of the Maluku province and are noted for their deep-water surroundings and local Catholic population.0:27

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