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SY ENJA
The Workshop

What we did to her,
and what it taught us.

Maintenance, and only maintenance: work done to her, mostly with the panel open. Three tank senders onto the Cerbo, an hour of recordings that turned out to be 47% one chattering switch, a passage that refused to close itself. Where she went is under voyages.

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Reading her mooring lines off the compass

27 October 2026 · 6 min read

After a 36-knot night alongside, the first question was whether any of Enja's mooring lines had parted. Nothing aboard measures a line, but the compass measures what the lines do. We checked that night by hand, then taught the wind alarm to ask the same question after every blow.

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Electrical

The boat that learned how much she drinks

18 July 2026 · 12 min read

An evening aboard Enja spent moving three tank senders off their dead gauges and into the Cerbo — in which an open…

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Software

The boat that learned to look after herself

13 July 2026 · 11 min read

Two days aboard Enja, in which a sailing yacht acquires opinions about her own data, and every single bug turns out to…

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