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The owners of the sailboat Jibsea completed a five-week refit of the forward cabin, converting the space into a multi-purpose berth and storage area.11:07 The project involved constructing a new mattress, vinyl-wrapping EVA foam wall panels with contact adhesive, and installing a custom door latch system.0:55 To improve ventilation and comfort, the crew relocated the bed aft and centered it, which also allows for the installation of a lee cloth for use while underway.3:52 The reconfiguration created a dedicated storage compartment, dubbed "the shed," and improved cabin acoustics by zoning the speakers.7:26 The crew opted against using foam-backed vinyl for the wall panels to prevent moisture retention and material degradation in tropical climates.5:18 By moving the bed and organizing the storage, the crew cleared the cockpit of gear, restoring it for daily use.10:33 The project required approximately two and a half weeks of active labor, excluding time spent waiting for materials.11:25

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