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REUNITED! These Brothers Sailed Around The World For 10 YEARS Together! Sailing Vessel Delos Ep. 413
May 19, 2023 · 25 min · 289K views · Sea of Cortez
What this video covers
The crew of SV Delos, a 53-foot Amel Super Maramu, reunites with former crew member Brady and his partner Alex in Mexico to buddy-boat. Brady sails Lentica, a 1980 Passport 42, which he refitted for modern cruising.2:59 The two vessels meet in a Mexican anchorage after weeks of weather delays caused by northerlies.4:14 During their time together, the crews hike a local volcano, share meals, and perform a downwind sail using spinnakers to a nearby port.12:14 The visit also marks the arrival of a new crew member, Hana, who joins SV Delos to assist with an upcoming 2,800-mile Pacific crossing to French Polynesia.8:00 After several days of socializing and reminiscing about their decade-long history of sailing together, the boats part ways.20:15 The experience highlights the logistical challenges of coordinating rendezvous while cruising and the benefits of buddy-boating for shared activities and morale.
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