Sven Yrvindβίντεο
27 July 2025. Built for the Impossible, He Said.
26 Ιουλίου 2025 · 8 λεπτά · 3K προβολές
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Sven Yrvind and Captain Grån discuss the maintenance and operational advantages of small versus large sailboats for ocean crossings. Grån, who gained early ocean experience sailing a 27-foot production boat from Sweden to the United States with Yrvind in 2007, notes that larger, modern vessels require significantly more time for cleaning and repairs after a passage.▶ 3:50 In contrast, Yrvind’s current small-vessel design features a 3-square-meter lug sail, which is smaller than that of an Optimist dinghy, allowing for easier handling and reduced reliance on complex self-steering systems or autopilots.▶ 5:10 The boat utilizes a daggerboard for balance and features a ventilation system and interior steering capability.▶ 6:37 Grån, who has served as a professional skipper on larger yachts in the Pacific and Mediterranean, estimates a 99% success rate for Yrvind’s design, citing the vessel's structural integrity and the owner's physical fitness.▶ 7:29 Small boats minimize mechanical complexity, leaving more time for exploring destinations upon arrival.
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