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The crew of the sailboat Uma continues a major interior demolition, removing the navigation desk, galley components, and companionway steps to prepare for a redesign.1:13 To maintain access to the boat during the project, they construct a custom passerelle using thin pine laminate, fiberglass, and five-year-old epoxy resin.12:50 They test the structural integrity of the aged materials by building this platform, which they plan to finish with KiwiGrip for traction.15:35 The crew also surgically removes their watermaker, which was installed in Norway in 2021, ensuring the membranes remain pickled and sealed to prevent damage during storage.18:04 Amidst the physical labor, the crew manages the mental exhaustion of long-term boat renovation by incorporating daily guided meditation sessions using the Headspace app.8:28 The project serves as a test for reusing older supplies, including leftover bilge paint, while the crew navigates the logistical challenges of living aboard a vessel undergoing significant structural changes.24:35

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