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Learn How to Evaluate a Sailboat | #STRAIGHT-TALK SURVEY #03
18 de mayo de 2023 · 10 min · 19K vistas · Paraty
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The Skipper 30, a performance-cruiser designed by Nestor Volker, features a spacious cockpit and a robust fiberglass hull with a fractional rig.0:32 During a survey of the vessel, the inspection reveals the deck is bolted and the standing rigging is oversized for the boat's size.1:56 The North Sail mainsail is Dacron, and the genoa utilizes a furler system.3:33 While the winches are well-lubricated, the primary genoa winches offer two speeds, whereas the command winches are single-speed.4:21 The boat lacks an electric windlass, though the stainless steel chain and swivel are in good condition.3:42
Mechanical and maintenance issues identified include a leaking manual head pump, a diesel leak in the engine, and worn canvas and doghouse windows.6:28 The steering system features a B&G hydraulic actuator paired with a Simrad autopilot module.6:04 Safety equipment checks show expired pyrotechnics, though the fire extinguisher remains valid until 2026.6:46 Cosmetic maintenance is required for interior woodwork and the helm wheel, which needs polishing.9:09 The vessel provides significant interior volume, including a spacious aft cabin and a galley with dual sinks and a boiler.5:31
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