offshore banking 2025-09-15T03:56:38Z

Thirty nautical miles offshore with nothing but indigo waves stretching to the horizon, I discovered the anchor chain had sawed through the bow roller during the night storm. Salt crusted my lips as I surveyed the damage - not just to the boat, but to my carefully planned circumnavigation budget. The Croatian marina manager's ultimatum crackled through the satellite phone: "Pay 80% deposit by noon or we give your berth to charter fleet." My stomach dropped like a lead weight. Banks? Closed for S

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