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We Bought a Hurricane Beryl Damaged Catamaran

31 July 2024 · 15 min · 376K views · Grenada

What this video covers

Huub purchased a hurricane-damaged catamaran in a boatyard following the impact of Hurricane Beryl.Watch The vessel sustained structural damage, including a bulkhead impact from an empty aluminum diesel container that blew onto the deck during the storm.3:47 The purchase agreement requires the new owner to assume responsibility for all existing damage and repairs immediately.0:20 To fund the necessary epoxy and yard fees, the owner plans to sell his current boat, Limonada.1:44 The immediate project involves clearing the new catamaran of the previous owner's belongings and installing a temporary tarp to protect the interior from frequent rain showers during the wet season.14:36 The boat is currently positioned on stands in the yard, allowing for early access to the hull and keels for damage assessment.7:09 The owner intends to perform extensive repairs to ensure the vessel is seaworthy for long-term cruising over the next decade.9:03

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