Velero Regina · video

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Javi departs for a 800-nautical-mile passage from his current location toward Sagres, Portugal, on July 18.0:03 The crew anticipates a transit duration of six to seven days.0:33 To avoid strong winds typically encountered while traveling down the Portuguese coast, the route involves an initial northeasterly heading to maintain a downwind point of sail rather than a beam reach.0:54 The vessel utilizes both full sail and engine power to maintain progress.0:19 Javi coordinates weather routing daily with a contact named Edu to determine the optimal path.1:31 Real-time tracking for the voyage is available through links on the channel’s main page, which connect to PredictWind and Garmin platforms.2:07 The crew intends to document the journey with daily updates throughout the transit.0:25

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