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She Floats — Barely.

11 September 2026 · 4 min · 26K views

What this video covers

Sven Yrvind's 5.9 is launched and floats, but sits too deep at the stern, indicating excess weight aft.2:58 The hull is not leaking.2:58 The boat is notably small compared to other vessels at the same facility.3:48 No corrective action is described in this video — the launch is treated as a first check, with the trim problem noted but unresolved.

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