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Pedro Jimenez and his crew prepare the boat for an upcoming departure in 25 days.1:16 The team focuses on interior maintenance and equipment upgrades, including the installation of a Starlink satellite system.0:34 The Starlink antenna sits on the stern, with the cable routed through the owner's cabin, beneath the engine room, and behind the electrical panel to reach its final connection point.0:35 Gerardo, the upholsterer, installs velcro on the berths while the crew cleans the interior and performs welding work below deck.0:25 Jimenez manages the logistics of the refit while navigating minor injuries, including a twisted ankle, to maintain the project schedule.1:34 The work involves drilling multiple access holes to route wiring through the vessel's structure, specifically under the engine room stairs and through the cabinetry.0:49

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