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Too Much Weight? I'm Worried!
4 agosto 2026 · 8 min
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Sven Yrvind prepares his boat for a high-latitude voyage by organizing gear into six labeled bags, including tools, sail repair supplies, mosquito netting, and medical items.1:00 He replaces polyester lines with Dyneema to reduce stretch and improve rigging stiffness.0:27 To manage weight distribution, he stows food, batteries, water, and electronics in specific compartments before launching the vessel to check its displacement.2:31 Using a scale to measure the boat while suspended, he records a total weight of 805 kilograms, noting a 50-kilogram increase from previous measurements.7:09 He estimates the final displacement will remain under 900 kilograms once all provisions, including additional food supplies like sardines, are loaded.7:46 The process confirms that systematic stowage and weight monitoring are essential for maintaining the vessel's intended waterline.
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