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The crew of the vessel Squib reports a total refit expenditure of approximately 40,000 Euro, accumulated over four years of work, travel costs, and mooring fees.▶ 2:36 During the project, the owners opted for continuous upgrades rather than adhering to a fixed budget.▶ 3:12 Addressing technical concerns, the crew defends their use of heat-melt electrical connectors by adding an external layer of adhesive-lined heat-shrink tubing to ensure secure, permanent connections.▶ 6:00 They also acknowledge that their custom-built water heater, constructed from KG-pipe, is rated for temperatures up to 60 degrees Celsius, though they intend to limit output to 40 degrees.▶ 6:43 Regarding their planned Danube passage, the crew dismisses security concerns related to the war in Ukraine, citing firsthand reports from other sailors who successfully navigated the region.▶ 4:30 Additionally, the crew confirms that they intend to transit through Turkey without formal customs clearance, relying on established procedures where the crew remains aboard the vessel while in port.▶ 7:52

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