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The refit of a Cape George Cutter 36 continues with the fabrication and installation of galley cabinetry and electrical system upgrades.2:48 The crew constructs new galley cabinets using curved designs to match the bulkhead, finishing the wood with Epiphanes 9010 satin white paint.10:26 To ensure accessibility for future maintenance, the cabinetry features through-bolted partitions rather than permanent fasteners, allowing the entire unit to slide out from the beams.14:08 The project also incorporates a recycled teak cabinet near the chart table to provide additional storage for plates and bowls, freeing up saloon lockers for camera gear.16:54 Electrical work includes planning the placement of a Victron MultiPlus charger inverter and an isolation transformer near the battery bank.7:50 Additionally, the crew installs Kaframo Sirocco 2 fans to improve ventilation and comfort in the cabin.9:09 The project balances offshore durability with daily living requirements by designing open, accessible storage that can be secured with netting during rough passages.15:37

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