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Juho and Sohvi Kangasluoma navigate their vessel through ice-filled waters in Nunavut, Canada, while attempting a passage toward Greenland.Watch The crew encounters dense ice fields that complicate navigation, forcing them to maneuver carefully to avoid collisions. They use a drone to scout for navigable leads through the ice, identifying potential hazards and irregular depths that reach 25 meters.14:38 The presence of significant ice accumulation creates concerns about future conditions, particularly with shifting east winds forecasted for the following day.18:53 The crew evaluates potential anchorages but rejects one due to the high volume of ice and unstable depth readings.19:05 They prioritize clearing the ice before nightfall to ensure safe passage.9:33

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