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20 Aug 2025 Closing the gap in the wall of the dining room
August 19, 2025 · 3 min · 2K views
What this video covers
Sven Yrvind completes the structural work on the gallium boat's interior wall, transitioning focus to the construction of the hatch.▶ 0:00 He evaluates the placement of a pump intended to manage vessel stability by transferring seawater into ballast containers.▶ 0:24 After reconsidering his immediate priorities, he decides to seal a gap in the aft section of the cabin rather than beginning the hatch installation.▶ 0:49 He cuts a custom wooden panel to fit the space, secures it with clamps, and applies epoxy to bond the piece to the bulkhead.▶ 1:54 This panel serves as a structural support and a backrest for the interior seating area.▶ 2:24 The process of fitting the aft edge provides a template for the subsequent construction of the forward edge.▶ 1:29
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