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Laminating rudder, port side, laminating deck house, port side.
December 18, 2025 · 2 min · 2K views
What this video covers
Sven Yrvind constructs a small, high-latitude sailboat designed for a solo circumnavigation via the Southern Ocean, passing south of Africa and Australia.▶ 0:22 The build process focuses on creating a rigid sandwich structure for the deckhouse by laminating the top and side panels.▶ 0:39 He applies a structural fillet at the joint between the top and side sections to ensure a secure connection.▶ 1:00 The exterior of the port side receives two layers of glass fiber reinforcement to increase durability and shape the hull components.▶ 1:17 The construction method involves working on one side at a time before rotating the structure to repeat the lamination process on the opposite side.▶ 0:48 This layering technique aims to provide the necessary strength for the vessel to withstand the conditions of a high-latitude passage.
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