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Sven Yrvind, returning to Västervik after a six-hour drive, announces he is selling two boats — Havsvidra and X-Lex (also called Nari) — because both are too large for him.0:19 Havsvidra has had roughly 500,000 Swedish kronor invested by its previous owner, including hull reinforcement with epoxy and fiberglass, a Lamborghini two-cylinder 13-horsepower engine (140,000 kronor), a 700-kilo-capacity anchor windlass, a new mast, bowsprit, furling rigging, and new sails — totaling approximately $50,000 USD.2:04 Yrvind shows the receipts on camera.1:40 X-Lex remains unfinished but is described as a special build with significant work completed.1:01 During the same sleepless night, Yrvind sketched his next design: the Oceanic Philosopher, a 4.8-meter LOA, 1.2-meter beam vessel displacing roughly 900 kilos fully loaded, with three masts, a centerboard, and a rotor.3:46 He is seeking fast decisions from any buyers and provides his phone number for direct contact.4:47

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