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Alfredo Contaldo performs annual hull maintenance, including hauling the boat, cleaning the hull, and applying new antifouling paint.0:14 The process begins with the boatyard crew using a crane to lift the vessel from the water.0:20 Workers remove barnacles and marine growth using an acid-based cleaner and degreaser to prevent damage to the gelcoat, which can lead to osmosis if left untreated.1:55 Contaldo emphasizes the importance of annual cleaning to maintain hull integrity and improve sailing performance.1:01 While he assists with the initial pressure washing, he delegates the sanding and application of antifouling paint to professional yard staff.2:17 He cites the toxicity of old paint dust and vapors as the primary reason for hiring specialists equipped with proper protective gear, rather than performing the hazardous work personally to save costs.2:25 The maintenance concludes with the hull prepared and ready for relaunch.2:54 Regular annual hull cleaning prevents long-term structural damage and maintains optimal vessel speed.

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