Sailboat Launched after 2 Yrs of COVID Lockdown in New Caledonia, South Pacific S5E1 @SlowBoatSailing
Sailboat Launched after 2 Yrs of COVID Lockdown in New Caledonia, South Pacific S5E1  @SlowBoatSailing
Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Captain Linus has engine problems when the Slow Boat is launched after two years of dry storage on hard stands in New Caledonia after COVID-19 border closures in Noumea and Australia.

Credits: Credit: Free to use photo from Pexals by Nikki Williams, Photo Of Woman Sitting On The Edge Of Yacht

Free to use photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexals called "Woman in Red Bikini Top in Swimming Pool".

Captain Linus Wilson is the author of the travel narratives SLOW BOAT TO THE BAHAMAS, HOW TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD PART-TIME, and SLOW BOAT TO CUBA. He has also edited the annotated editions of SAILING TO TREASURE ISLAND by Captain J.C. Voss and SAILING THE OGRE by Mabel Stock.


Captain Linus Wilson is the author of How to Sail Around the World Part-Time which is available in eBook and softcover on Amazon and in audiobook for all patrons of Slow Boat Sailing at patreon.com/slowboatsailing


On the Slow Boat Sailing Podcast Linus Wilson has interviewed the crew of Sailing SV Delos, WhiteSpotPirates (Untie the Lines), Chase the Story Sailing, Gone with the Wynns, MJ Sailing, Sailing Doodles, SV Prism, Sailing Zatara, Adventures of an Old Seadog and many others.
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Slow Boat to the Bahamas at
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Slow Boat to Cuba
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and How to Sail Around the World-Part Time
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have been #1 sailing ebook bestsellers on Amazon.
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