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June 20, 2026 · 6 min · 2K views
Sven Yrvind shows bilge pump rag storage on yellow boat.
What this video covers
Sven Yrvind organizes gear and structural components inside his high-latitude cruiser, focusing on storage solutions for foul-weather gear and emergency equipment. A support mechanism for the living room cover failed after 16 days of supporting 300 kilograms, revealing that the attachment points were too short.▶ 0:43 Yrvind plans to implement double-fringe covers on future builds to provide redundant protection during storms.▶ 1:24 He secures a Guy Cotton foul-weather jacket and a bilge pump rag in the cramped interior, utilizing drilled holes and string to minimize weight and maximize space.▶ 3:04 He also manages heavy weights previously used for pendulum experiments, weighing 14 to 20 kilograms, and repurposes a broken hockey stick as a mounting handle for a hatch cover.▶ 3:53 The interior layout remains a work in progress as he balances accessibility with limited square footage.
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