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Sail Life - DIY foam core carbon fiber dingy
12 de maio de 2024 · 21 min · 62K visualizações · British Virgin Islands
O que este vídeo aborda
Mads, sailing the 1987 Trident Warrior Athena, manages boat maintenance and logistics while anchored in Virgin Gorda Sound, British Virgin Islands.5:19 He scrubs the hull using a tankless dive system to remove soft growth and barnacles from the Coppercoat finish.1:50 After securing a visa extension in Spanish Town, he begins an online ABYC electrical certification course.3:58 During a period of 25-knot winds with 35-knot gusts, he monitors his Ragnar anchor and Dyneema bridle, comparing the holding and comfort of his current position to a nearby anchorage protected by a reef.12:09 He notes that shifting winds in the reef-protected area cause boats to swing unpredictably, creating potential collision risks.7:48 He also begins the design process for a custom, lightweight, foam-core carbon fiber dinghy, utilizing Fusion 360 to plan a jig for a sub-three-meter hull that accommodates a 15-horsepower outboard.13:46 He seeks design feedback to ensure the dinghy remains stable and planes easily under load.14:01 Proper scope and anchorage selection remain critical for comfort and safety during high-wind events.
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