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Matthias and Luisa travel from Rostock, Germany, to Kilada, Greece, to resume work on their catamaran, *Haea*.2:51 The crew transports gear, including a sailing dinghy, via a van that experiences a hydraulic clutch leak during the transit through Croatia.0:44 Roadside assistance from the ADAC allows them to reach Greece by manually bleeding the system.4:58 Upon arrival in Kilada, the pair finds the boat covered in bird droppings and faces unseasonably cold temperatures, requiring the temporary installation of a portable diesel heater powered by a RedOdio lithium battery due to failing onboard AGM batteries.17:14

The crew cleans the deck and replaces their existing anchor with a 33-kilogram Vulcan anchor, selecting the model based on standardized testing data.19:33 Work on the sailing dinghy continues with the construction of a motor mount and the application of two coats of PU paint to the hull.20:59 Despite initial cold weather, conditions improve, allowing for exterior maintenance and the finalization of the dinghy’s battery storage area.17:44

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