Catamaran Mistertong video

#243 Locked in until when???

11 August 2026 · 40 min · 7K views

What this video covers

The owners of a catamaran currently in a yard for day 146 of repairs perform maintenance tasks while awaiting legal clearance to relaunch.Watch Djé services the starboard engine, successfully priming the fuel system after initially struggling with a closed fuel valve.3:13 He prepares to re-rig the mast, documenting the current shroud tension settings with thread measurements to ensure accurate re-tensioning later.7:04 He also fabricates waterproof plywood templates to seal the hull ports during upcoming window replacements.14:49 Meanwhile, Nad sews protective UV covers for electrical wiring and installs new curtains to shield the Starlink terminal from sun exposure.4:16 The crew also tensions the new polyamide trampolines, noting that the material provides the desired flexibility for their application.33:37 Despite their efforts to expedite the process, the owners remain restricted by legal proceedings, noting that current weather conditions do not meet the threshold required by their lawyers to justify an emergency relaunch.36:50

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