In this fascinating video, experienced sailor and boatbuilder Sven Yrvind demonstrates how he reinforces a vulnerable bow section of one of his vessels with multiple layers of glass fiber reinforced marine epoxy, highlighting the importance of safety gear ...
Watch as boating enthusiast and professional marine technician Sven Yrvind explains and demonstrates the meticulous process of installing crucial boat flanges on a vessel's hull, including some unique tips for reinforcing boat parts. Experience a mastercla...
Sven Yrvind provides an update on his yacht's glass fiber construction process. Both sides of the flange are now covered in fiberglass, with canvas covers set to be added next. Discover more about this remarkable boating project.
In this video, Sven Yrvind demonstrates the step-by-step procedure for fixing glass fibre flanges using adhesive and strengthening with additional fibreglass material. By following his guidance, you can effectively maintain and restore the structural integ...
This Youtube channel is about me Sven Yrvind an 85 year and one month old dyslectic solo sailor building OCEANIC PHILOSOPHER a 5.7 meter long, 1.2 meter beam four masted lugger 6 square meter sail area, twin keeled, ocean going, high latitude cruiser.
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In this episode, renowned boat builder Sven Yrvind shares insights into constructing essential flanges on his vessel. Witness the meticulous techniques employed as he explains why attention to detail is paramount.
Sven Yrvind continues to make strides in his unique boat building project. Find out what progress has been made with the installation of the bulkhead hatches, as well as other details related to the shaping, glueing and application of materials such as the...
Sven Yrvind demonstrates how to make flanges around bulkhead hatches to protect the living area when open. Get insights into his boatbuilding techniques and experience.
Watch as L expertly assists Sven Yrvind in building an exquisite boat. Their collaborative effort involves installing the aft bulkhead, ensuring both quality and strength in the process.
In this exclusive video, Sven Yrvind from IR wind demonstrates the measurement process of the first bulkhead during boat building. The bulkhead isn't a straight line but curves at 11 mm, causing sides to protrude 4 mm due to its two-dimensional nature.
Join renowned sailor Sven Yrvind as he unveils his new, simplified boat design. With dimensions under 22cm and reduced weight, this minimalist sailboat promises an effortless sailing experience. Learn about its innovative features and design principles in ...
In this riveting episode, seasoned sailor Sven Yrvind shares the ins and outs of removing a hull from a strongback. Witness the meticulous steps he takes to carefully move the vessel and uncover the essential materials and methods employed in this awe-insp...
In this episode, renowned sailor Sven Yrvind shares his expertise on strengthening a boat with external fiberglass. Learn about the layers of glass fiber that create a robust shield against rocks in remote locations.
Sven Yrvind is nearing the end of his glass work project, thanks to his dedication and help from Peter. Discover how they are approaching this milestone, including their upcoming plans for the front transom.
In this captivating episode, Sven Yrvind is back, alongside his friend Peter, who assists him in building their glass fiber boat. Discover the fascinating progress made so far on this remarkable journey of creation.
Join us in this captivating episode where Sven Yrvind tackles another phase of his ambitious boat-building project on May 27, 2024, adding a new layer of expertise as he expertly applies glass fiber to his creation, encountering both triumphs and unique di...
This Youtube channel is about me an 85 year and one month old dyslectic solo sailor building a 5.6 meter long, 1.2 meter beam twin keel ocean going high latitude cruiser.
If you’re interested in contributing to my experiments links are below.
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Prepping a boat hull for glass fiber involves smoothin...
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