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Revival of Millenium: The BIG Splash ⛵️💦
9 de diciembre de 2024 · 19 min · 98K visitas · Darwin
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After a six-month refit in a boatyard, the crew of the 67-ton steel vessel Millennium completes extensive structural and mechanical upgrades before relaunching.0:23 The project involved applying Coppercoat antifouling, installing Lumatec RGB Mirage lighting, and mounting two Garmin transducers for depth sounding.7:18 The team replaced the rudder shaft packing to prevent water ingress and overhauled the engine by replacing injectors and cleaning the intercooler.5:25 They also converted former shower and toilet compartments into storage spaces.6:02 The vessel is now equipped with new furling sails from Precision Sails, featuring tuxedo-colored UV covers and heavy-duty battens.13:22 Following the launch, the crew visits a marina to finalize rigging and sail installation.13:19 The refit also included receiving a new Highfield dinghy and assisting with the transition of a Tayana 47, formerly named Independence, to new owners.9:50 The experience highlights the physical and mental exhaustion of a long-term steel boat restoration.12:12
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