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Boat launching to-do list: you're gonna either love us or hate us for this — Sailing Yabá 191

6. februar 2024 · 24 min · 70K visninger

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The crew of the wooden schooner Yabá is finalizing a list of critical tasks required to launch the vessel from a shipyard. Recent work includes testing the windlass, which drew over 1,500 watts during operation, and reorienting a through-hull fitting to prevent potential clogging from debris.3:59 The remaining pre-launch checklist includes installing anodes on the rudder and prop shaft, applying anti-fouling paint, and completing the electrical system, specifically navigation lights and Victron MultiPlus inverter connections.12:17 The crew also needs to finalize the fuel return lines for the diesel engines, install a prop shaft line cutter, and secure the fuel tanks against forward movement.18:15 Additional projects include mounting the boom, installing a high-water alarm, and finishing the swimming platform supports.16:55 The team is also seeking input on lightning protection methods, such as grounding the mast to the engine or using a dedicated copper plate.15:53 The vessel will undergo further outfitting at an anchorage once it is in the water.19:30

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