Sven Yrvind · vídeo

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Sven Yrvind installs four custom latches and cleats on his boat’s hatch system to secure the vessel for varying sea states.▶ 1:01 He fabricates the latches from 10mm thick Tufnol, bending the components to achieve the necessary tension.▶ 3:51 The system allows for incremental securing: gravity holds the hatch closed in calm conditions, two latches provide security in moderate weather, and all four latches lock the hatch for storm conditions.▶ 2:00 A design error during installation created an unintended protrusion, which Yrvind repurposed as a functional handhold.▶ 1:23 The boat’s layout enables the operator to manage sails, the motor, the anchor, and the skirting board entirely from the hatches, eliminating the need to go on deck.▶ 2:57 Yrvind plans to reinforce the assembly with polyester string to improve durability.▶ 3:44 The hatch system prioritizes internal access to all critical deck operations.

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