This report provides the finalized power budget for Sabado, optimized for a tropical circumnavigation with two full-time crew members and occasional guests. The system prioritizes[…]

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In this post, we detail the timeline and decision-making process we experienced aboard our sailboat in Tonga during the July 2025 tsunami warning… (read

Ray’s phone fell out of his jacket pocket and into the ocean while trying to start the dinghy. I dove down to retrieve it, and…[…]

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Ray warned me that the boat could get jostled if the whale decided to nudge us, and “I just need you not to fall overboard,[…]

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The sea state began to calm down the following morning. As the wind died, we dropped the sails and started our engines. A pod of[…]