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The 43-to-45-foot aluminum expedition sailboat *Lumi* features several custom modifications designed for high-latitude cruising and beaching.17:22 A deck-mounted PVC funnel system collects fresh water, which can be inverted or stowed under the rear arch when not in use.0:30 The aft section includes a manual reserve steering tiller accessible via the lazarette and a rear dagger board that provides stability for the shallow-draft hull.3:24 To manage shorelines, the crew uses deep, narrow mesh bags lashed between the shrouds and granny bars, allowing lines to pay out without coiling.7:00 The cutter rig utilizes Selden furlers and Stay-Loc terminal fittings, which the owner prefers for their field-serviceability in remote regions.9:47 Turnbuckles are secured with a line-locking method to prevent rotation, a technique adapted from racing.12:06 Deck hardware, including cleats, stanchions, and tracks, is welded directly to the aluminum deck or bolted through welded risers to prevent leaks.12:59 The owner notes that while paint flaking is a common cosmetic issue on aluminum, grinding sharp edges prevents localized corrosion.15:44

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