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After 1,000 days of a comprehensive wooden boat rebuild, the owners of Yabá reflect on the project's major milestones and the technical skills acquired during the restoration.0:18 The refit required replacing the entire keel, every frame, the deck, and the cabin walls due to extensive rot and rain infiltration.2:09 The crew successfully reinstalled a refurbished engine, fabricated custom metal components through self-taught welding, and gained proficiency in electrical systems and steering gear maintenance.10:46 The project, based in a shipyard in Itajaí, Brazil, involved a team of professional shipwrights and mechanics.5:27 Future plans include launching the vessel for sea trials, which will involve testing bilge pumps, engine temperatures, and gauges while moored at a nearby pier before beginning coastal cruising.18:04 The owners emphasize that prioritizing quality over speed remains essential for the final stages of the build.17:42 The experience of managing a long-term, complex restoration has provided the crew with the confidence to maintain the vessel independently once they return to the water.14:45

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