Sailing SV Cordelia · video

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The crew of SV Cordelia is performing a cabin refit while anchored in the Rio Dolce, Guatemala. The project involves replacing portlights and refinishing interior woodwork. After two months in saltwater, the chrome-plated mosquito screens for the new portlights have corroded significantly.2:12 The owners are currently negotiating with the supplier for replacements for the 11 damaged units.11:45

Structural work on the cabin includes filling old mounting holes with epoxy, fairing surfaces, and routing new openings to accommodate the larger portlight frames.8:37 The process requires careful temperature management of the epoxy to prevent overheating.3:58 Simultaneously, the owner is managing persistent health issues, specifically high blood pressure and pedal edema.12:54 Following a remote consultation with a doctor in the United Kingdom, the owner is transitioning to a new medication regimen to address these symptoms.13:05 The crew also participated in a local swap meet to clear out surplus gear.8:52

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