The Maldives : taking a chance
A photographer and sailor, Jonathan is such a talented individual, that in each edition we offer him “carte blanche” to inspire us.
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28/10/2021
Par
Jonathan Jagot
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SP17
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2021
Anchorages like this one often hide interesting surprises - visually, of course, because a wreck inevitably involved a navigational error, and sometimes even a tragedy. But the sight of this hull still resisting, and even floating a little, is almost disconcerting. A bit of local geography first: a wide channel opens up in front of the coral and a second one opens up on one side, creating a kind of lagoon. At first sight, this site could be a rather nice anchorage, but the current is much too strong for the ground tackle to hold. The old trawler probably paid the price while trying to escape t…
