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Sven Yrvind modifies the interior layout of his small sailboat to optimize storage for long-distance solo sailing, specifically creating dedicated compartments for 5.5-liter water jugs and food supplies.▶ 0:08 He details the construction process, using patterns and templates to fit the galley area around his own physical dimensions.▶ 0:49 Reflecting on a past Atlantic crossing in his Chine Runner, Yrvind recounts lessons learned from a mid-ocean squall that flooded his non-waterproof living area.▶ 6:52 He describes the boat's performance issues, including excessive weather helm and stiffness, which he addressed by trimming the rudder and adjusting the sail plan.▶ 8:50 Upon reaching Martinique, he navigated the logistics of shipping the vessel back to Sweden via container, coordinating with local transport and marina staff to bypass customs within the European Union.▶ 11:07 Yrvind concludes that while the Chine Runner design proved capable, he prefers centerboard configurations over fixed keels to reduce wetted surface area and improve efficiency.▶ 15:40

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