When it rains so heavy you can barely see your bow ?? that's not the moment you want your AIS alarm

Kurze Hose Erstellen

When it rains so heavy you can barely see your bow ?? that's not the moment you want your AIS alarm beeping ? While AIS is rather precise, we do not want to rely on it 100% when passing a boat only 0.2nm away. After 15 minutes of searching in the rain, you can imagine our relieve when we saw the container ship popping up between the clouds ?? and their heading was already passing behind us ?? day 17 sailing from Chile to Panama ?? sailed: 2.045 nm ? to destination: 155 nm ?? avg. on day: 14 kts ?? avg. on day: 5,2 kts ?? steering wire still holding ? Stay Salty, Greta and Michael on Zambezi ps: in our link in bio you can find the Ocean Crossing Bundle which includes everything you need to know for offshore sailing ?? #offshoresailing #sailing #catamaran #sailinglife #sailingadventure #oceansailing