more money than sense.

Sure, have the yard do the work. I don't need to know how it works (or IF it works).

New battery charger, probably untested with the generator.

Reef down and hand steer for a day? Why bother, the insurance is paid up. Lets just get a C-130 and a couple of ships over here to bail us out.

I wonder how much the U.S, taxpayer and the two shipping companies spent because the guy didn't do he due diligence.