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FINISHED: Hurricane Damaged Catamaran (back in the water)
16 de febrero de 2025 · 32 min · 127K visitas
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After sustaining significant hull and keel damage from Hurricane Beryl, a catamaran undergoes extensive structural and cosmetic repairs before relaunching.0:09 The restoration process involves filling hull punctures and keel cracks with epoxy fairing compound mixed with red micro balloons, followed by sanding to achieve a smooth finish.3:44 The crew applies three coats of two-component epoxy primer, specifically using "Tough Stuff" for blister protection, and finishes the hull with Carboline hard antifouling paint.17:29 Sail drives are treated with an etching primer to prevent aluminum oxidation, followed by copper-free Trilux 33 antifouling.12:24 The project includes interior cleaning with muriatic acid, replacing water maker hoses, and installing a new roof.0:59 Final repairs are completed on the hull sections previously obscured by support stands once the vessel is in the boat lift.29:45 The catamaran is successfully relaunched after months of dry-dock repairs.31:09
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