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My New Boat Was Damaged… 12 Days Before Launch!
1 de mayo de 2026 · 14 min · 168K vistas · Pattaya
Man inspects catamaran hull in boatyard under bright sun
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Construction of an Island Spirit 525 catamaran continues at the factory in Pattaya, Thailand, with a scheduled launch date approximately 12 days after April 30.0:07 The vessel is currently undergoing final electrical commissioning, bottom painting, and interior trim installation.3:36 A replacement boom for the Selden in-mast electric furling system was sourced after the original unit sustained damage during transport from Malaysia.0:50 The build includes a custom camera surveillance system integrated into the chart plotter, a full-size refrigerator, and a specialized server rack for recording equipment.3:03 The factory is also installing a freshwater wash-down line for the anchor locker and utilizing soft-density mattresses in the cabins.9:07 Following factory completion, the boat will be transported by road to a marina for mast stepping, keel attachment, and hardtop installation.12:31 The owner plans to remain in the area to document the transport process before the vessel enters the water for initial sea trials.12:41
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