{"id":187,"date":"2017-05-06T13:24:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-06T11:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/?p=187"},"modified":"2026-06-04T16:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:38:48","slug":"ribadventure-crossing-atlantic-hellas-to-azores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/ribadventure-crossing-atlantic-hellas-to-azores\/","title":{"rendered":"Hellas to Azores Daring RIB Adventure &#8211; The Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6Iu1Eyc_UPE?showinfo=0\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An Impressive Achievement: Hellas to Azores<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a video of 2014 about a part of the fantastic RIB adventure Hellas to Azores by a Greek RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) team of 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The team consisted of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100004357210620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Panagiotopoulos<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/goniotakis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spyros Goniotakis<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cristiano.segnini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cristiano Segnini<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alexander.veis.5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alexander Veis<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/norberto.pereira.792\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Norberto Pereira<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other videos document the journey during a 3,500 nautical mile journey from Greece to the Azores in their Greek built <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topline.gr\/index.php\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top Line<\/a> RIB powered by two Suzuki outboards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The adventure Hellas to Azores started with the preparation for the trip, where they installed the two engines, modify the boat&#8217;s fuel capacity and navigation equipment, and stock up on supplies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They set off from Greece and encounter several challenges such as rough seas, unpredictable weather, and engine problems, which they manage to overcome with their experience and expertise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to see what rough weather means, checkout <a href=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/?s=rough+seas\">these videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the encountered obstacles, they completed their journey from Hellas to Azores, where they were greeted by friendly locals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-ribbing.com\/trips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the website<\/a> for more info.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ribadventure-crossing-the-Atlantic.webp\" alt=\"Ribadventure Hellas to Azores route @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat\" class=\"wp-image-21621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ribadventure-crossing-the-Atlantic.webp 853w, https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ribadventure-crossing-the-Atlantic-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ribadventure-crossing-the-Atlantic-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/ribsonly.com\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ribadventure-crossing-the-Atlantic-600x338.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ribadventure crossing the Atlantic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video was published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@e-Ribbingcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e-Ribbing on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Impressive Achievement: Hellas to Azores This is a video of 2014 about a part of the fantastic RIB adventure Hellas to Azores by a Greek RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) team of 5. The team consisted of Thomas Panagiotopoulos, Spyros Goniotakis, Cristiano Segnini, Alexander Veis and Norberto Pereira. 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