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A solo sailor and her final prep for adventure Part 1
June 14, 2026 · 22 min · 3K views · Nynäshamn, Sweden
Sailor works on boat’s white cabin roof under blue sky
What this video covers
Nova Loman performs extensive refit projects in Nynashamn to prepare her boat for upcoming offshore sailing.▶ 0:04 She addresses a persistent leak in the forward water tank by removing old silicone sealant and applying a new compound to the tank lids, allowing 72 hours for the material to cure.▶ 0:35 To improve sleeping comfort, she replaces the V-berth cushions and adds a memory foam topper to the main cabin mattress, hand-stitching the covers to fit the custom shapes.▶ 4:24 On deck, she repaints the textured surfaces in the cockpit to match the existing finish.▶ 9:36 She also installs new acrylic windows, using a backing piece of scrap material during the drilling process to prevent the plastic from cracking at the exit point.▶ 10:19 Additionally, she replaces a rusted navigation light mounting plate that featured non-stainless steel threads.▶ 15:46 These modifications aim to improve habitability and structural integrity before her departure.
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