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Sven Yrvind, currently 86 years and 11 months old, is finalizing the electrical systems on his small cruiser in preparation for an upcoming voyage.▶ 0:06 He is installing three solar charge regulators and truck-style lighting, a process that requires cutting non-round, flat-profile holes into the boat's interior to accommodate wiring.▶ 0:53 To cut these openings, he uses an oscillating tool and a 3M-style grinding disc.▶ 6:15 The project also involves replacing an outdated VHF radio and AIS unit, as the previous equipment is no longer compatible with current standards.▶ 2:46 Once the electrical work is complete, Yrvind plans to conduct sea trials near Västervik to test the vessel's steering and overall performance.▶ 3:35 Following these trials, he intends to sail toward Iceland with Captain Graan, eventually aiming for Madeira and a crossing of the Atlantic toward the area between Florida and Cape Hatteras.▶ 4:14

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