Water Crisis OFFSHORE in the Coral Sea, Near Gale in Small Sailboat bound for Australia S5E3 @SlowBoatSailing
Water Crisis OFFSHORE in the Coral Sea, Near Gale in Small Sailboat bound for Australia S5E3  @SlowBoatSailing
Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Slow Boat has a fresh water leak and sails through a near gale on day four of a 12-day offshore passage from New Caledonia to Cairns, Australia. A whisker pole breaks and the sailboat finds itself in an unexpected shipping lane.

See our other season 5 videos:
Sailing North of the Cyclone to the Favorable Semi-Circle, Offshore in the Coral Sea Part 1, S5E2
youtu.be/Ca18CWWNnCw

Sailboat Launched after 2 Yrs of COVID Lockdown in New Caledonia, South Pacific S5E1
youtu.be/T8WnqtW0RnI

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