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Unraveling the Truth: Debunking Common Myths in Marine Vessel Maintenance
Maintaining a marine vessel is vital for safety, performance, and durability. However, with so much information, it can be challenging to...
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Jan 13 min read
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Seacocks and Bonding Systems: Safeguarding Marine Vessels
When it comes to marine vessels, ensuring their seaworthiness is paramount. Seacocks and bonding systems are critical elements that...
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Mar 19, 20242 min read
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Gale Force 8 - Imminent!
Once upon a time (+25 years ago), I had a small sailboat of 24ft. An Achilles 24, to be exact. This craft was built in Wales, UK, by a...
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Apr 21, 202310 min read
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Heat Exchangers: You are hot!
It is an odd topic to focus on because it is highly underestimated and overly ignored. I do not profess to be super mechanical. I rate...
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Mar 22, 20232 min read
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There's a hole in your tank
Following up with the theme of what a surveyor can not see but can only summarize or, although not meant to do, surveyors can speculate...
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Mar 21, 20232 min read
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The tale of two buckets
The tale of two buckets - part one. I am lucky. Well, at least I think I am. My current vocation intermingles with my other. Surveying...
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Mar 21, 20233 min read
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Buying a broken boat.
There will always be a temptation to buy a broken boat or insurance write off that has the potential to become a vessel again purely...
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Mar 12, 20215 min read
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I once owned a rocketship.
In a previous blog, I wrote about a catamaran that I owned (in a partnership) and touched on a gained experience and a lesson learnt,...
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May 15, 20205 min read
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Gizmos and Gadgets
Winch buddies - what a fantastic idea until the battery goes flat.
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May 10, 20204 min read
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Nut screws washers and bolts!
This was an actual headline in a well known UK newspaper. With the appropriate punctuation it can be read in many different ways, and as...
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Apr 30, 20202 min read
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Hurricanes hardly happen but.....
Alliteration, from 'my fair lady' would be apt if not so untrue. Hurricanes do happen, and last year during September 2019 the poor...
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Apr 29, 20203 min read
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Best boat names
I subscribe to a boating magazine called 'Good Old Boat'. Recently they appealed for their readers to submit a favourite or funny boat...
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Apr 29, 20201 min read
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The kettle conundrum
the metal had bloomed with radiant colors but what had caused it?
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Apr 28, 20202 min read
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