Land of Volcanoes and Earthquakes (Searching for Shelter) Sailing Ep 356
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Join Jamie and Liz of followtheboat as they document their high-authority transition from a 20-year ocean odyssey to the 'Slow Living' of the UK canal system.
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The Sunda Arc is home to some of the world’s most dangerous and explosive volcanoes, many of which are still very much active.
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In 1815 Tambora caused “The Year Without a Summer”, and in 1883 Krakatoa was responsible for the loudest noise in recorded history! We anchored there just after a more recent explosion in 2018 blew the top off Anak Krakatoa (see link below).
Yes, there is fear, but like the people who live here, you learn to put it out of your mind.
As part of the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’, the Sunda Arc is often on the move with earthquakes being recorded most days. We don’t notice them when sailing, but you can feel the earth shaking when you go ashore…
00:00 Earthquakes and volcanoes: leaving Satonda island
00:48 Searching for shelter on Sumbawa island
02:57 Our log is working
03:47 Local currents and wind
04:49 Sailing beneath Mount Tambora
06:17 Spectacular local weather systems
08:12 Finding remote Sanggar anchorage
10:00 Big weather coming through
11:32 Undeveloped Sambawa: Sleeping Giant
13:04 Sailing through squalls and white outs to Bima
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Krakatoa Pt 1 Would YOU anchor beneath an active volcano? – https://youtu.be/A9pxb8NS3LM
Krakatoa Pt 2 Where’s the scariest place YOU’VE been? – https://youtu.be/_SGpxxBsQ7s
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SY Esper is a 1989 Oyster435 cutter-rigged ketch
LOCATION
Satonda island, Flores Sea – 8°07’08.4″S 117°44’42.3″E
Sanggar anchorage – 8°21’46.0″S 118°17’33.1″E
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