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The owners of a catamaran stranded in a shipyard for six months prepare for departure as the surrounding fence blocking their access to the water is scheduled for removal.11:22 The vessel has remained stationary since January 2024, causing the starboard side of the protective canvas enclosure to tear from constant wind exposure.3:34 To address this, the crew plans to use UV-resistant thread to repair the fabric and install new pressure fasteners to prevent the material from flapping.9:22 The crew also successfully replaced the boat's trampolines using custom measurements provided to Corderie Mansa, noting that the new netting fits precisely.16:44 Despite ongoing frustrations with the shipyard’s management and the legal dispute that restricted their movement, the owners anticipate moving the boat back into the water soon.22:09 Following the launch, they plan to address deferred medical appointments and coordinate with journalists who covered their situation.39:48 The crew continues to manage daily maintenance tasks, including replacing broken glassware and installing new cabin fans, while preparing the boat for its return to service.24:21

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