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The owners of the 34-ft sailboat *Wanderling* spent two months anchored in the eastern Bronx, New York, while preparing the vessel for sale.9:02 During this period, they performed significant maintenance, including stripping and repainting the deck with white Interdeck anti-slip paint to reduce heat absorption.12:56 They also addressed long-standing repairs, such as filling old holes with epoxy and cleaning the propeller and through-hull fittings, which had become fouled with barnacles.10:41

While based in the city, the crew utilized the subway system for affordable transit and explored landmarks including the High Line, The Edge, and the 9/11 Memorial.2:37 After deciding to return to Germany for a short trip, they secured a temporary mooring near Staten Island.18:04 They timed their departure to transit Hell Gate with a favorable tidal current, noting that local buoyage differed from their charts.19:28 The transit covered 40 nautical miles, passing the Financial District and the Statue of Liberty.20:47 The crew ultimately prioritized local, cost-effective maintenance supplies and leveraged local contacts to secure affordable mooring in a high-cost region.12:57

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