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Is The Survey And Sea Trial Worth It On Your New Boat?
21 de junio de 2024 · 15 min · 2K visitas · Nanny Cay, Tortola
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The crew of Big Lost conducts a two-part survey and sea trial on a 2002 Robertson and Kane custom 62-foot catamaran, nicknamed the Big Dog, at Nanny Cay in Tortola.2:23 The out-of-water portion of the survey occurred in October, while the in-water inspection and sea trial took place during the 2024 charter season.2:38 Surveyor Anna performed a comprehensive inspection, including a mast ascent in a bosun’s chair to evaluate the rigging.8:57 The sea trial involved reefing the main and head sails to manage heavy winds, providing the crew an opportunity to test the vessel's handling under sail.12:36 The Big Dog features a flybridge, which the crew notes was a first for production catamarans of its era.11:18 The process concludes with the crew gaining confidence in the purchase through the surveyor's detailed report and the successful sea trial.8:43 Professional surveys provide essential insight into a vessel's condition and upcoming maintenance requirements before finalizing a purchase.8:43
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