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What this video covers

Hitomi and her husband continue refitting their yacht, suisui maru, while docked at a marina in Brazil. The crew applies a final coat of black bottom paint to the hull, specifically targeting areas previously obscured by boat stands.1:52 They install a custom-built cockpit table system featuring two interchangeable surfaces: a compact round bar table for casual use and a larger table for dining.3:00 To protect the new wood finish, they apply a protective coating.4:56 The maintenance schedule includes replacing the propeller with a new unit and installing a new sonar system and display for underwater monitoring.6:17 The crew also performs routine maintenance on the winches, cleaning the internal components and applying fresh oil before testing the anchor windlass for smooth operation.7:09 These upgrades aim to improve the vessel's safety and functionality for future voyages. The project nears completion as the crew prepares the boat for its next departure.

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