She Floats! Now What? | Sailing with Six | S2 E5
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Meet the Fothergills: An Australian family of six living a life of radical adventure aboard their Leopard 46 catamaran, Happy Days, across the Indian Ocean.
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In this episode we finalise the last few things on the hard before splashing. Once we know she floats we turn our hand to learning all the ‘in-water’ systems. We run into trouble with the generator overheating, we struggle to get the water maker recommissioned and we run into even more challenges when the starboard engine looses reverse. However we persevere towards the dream and successfully get the boat ready and sail into the sunset…
For those of you who missed what happened to Pippi you can revisit the “Real Time Update” from last year here https://youtu.be/W7wiMD7gCJU where we go into more details.
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