NM Epoxy and Mold Base.
This Youtube channel is about me Sven Yrvind. I am87 year and 5 months old dyslectic solo sailor.
I am building a Divinycell and NM-epoxy high-latitude cruiser.
She is 5.6 meter 18 feet 4 inches long. Her beam is 1.45 meter. She is a three masted lugger with a total sail area of 9 square meter. She has a bow centerboard. I am planning a cruise in the Southern Ocean to Dunedin NZ.
Subject to change.
Often the 22th every month I do a resume of the project.
I have an illustrated book with good reviews on Amazon. https://www.amazon.se/s?k=yrvind&crid=1549D6PR18BUJ&sprefix=%2Caps%2C112&ref=nb_sb_ss_recent_1_0_recent
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This Youtube channel is about me Sven Yrvind. I am87 year and 5 months old dyslectic solo sailor.
I am building a Divinycell and NM-epoxy high-latitude cruiser.
She is 5.6 meter 18 feet 4 inches long. Her beam is 1.45 meter. She is a three masted lugger with a total sail area of 9 square meter. She has a bow centerboard. I am planning a cruise in the Southern Ocean to Dunedin NZ.
Subject to change.
Often the 22th every month I do a resume of the project.
I have an illustrated book with good reviews on Amazon. https://www.amazon.se/s?k=yrvind&crid=1549D6PR18BUJ&sprefix=%2Caps%2C112&ref=nb_sb_ss_recent_1_0_recent
If you’re interested in contributing to my experiments links are below.
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=53X8NVEA22MBL
Swish 0706200550
Also please subscribe - even if you are not interested in sailing.
For more see Yrvind.com
Sven Yrvind
At 86, Sven Yrvind is still pushing the limits of small-boat design. Discover the philosophy and technical grit behind his 'Exlex' series.
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Finding the Best Bulkhead Positions.
In his workshop, Sven Yrvind adjusts bulkhead positions on his plywood test boat, reallocating internal bay spacing, marking the waterline, and calculating hull displacement.
Right Side Up for the First Time!
In his workshop, solo sailor Sven Yrvind turns his experimental plywood test boat right side up for the first time, keeping internal molds in place to preserve hull shape before fitting bulkheads.
A Rope Attachment and Reinforced Joints.
Sven Yrvind reinforces his plywood test boat hull in Västervik, installing an iron bottom runner, dual lifting rope pipes potted in thickened epoxy, and fiberglass corner joints.
All the Plywood for the Structural Keel Is in Place.
Sven Yrvind laminates all five plywood layers for the structural keel of his test boat in Västervik, installing lifting pipes and letting the epoxy cure under heavy shop weights before final shaping.
More of the Same – The Penultimate Layer.
Sven Yrvind laminates the penultimate bottom layer of his 4.8-meter plywood test boat and prepares reinforced stainless steel hull protection.