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8 mars 2026 · 23 min · 61K vues · Porto Cervo, Italy
Surveyor inspects rigging on docked sailboat with colleague nearby
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Prospective buyers should conduct a systematic, stern-to-bow inspection of a used sailboat to identify potential structural or maintenance issues before hiring a professional surveyor.▶ 5:34 On a Beneteau Oceanis 40.1, begin by checking the steering system for fluid movement and excessive play in the wheels, while ensuring the clutches engage securely.▶ 6:33 Inspect the cockpit lockers for smooth operation and check all deck windows and hull ports for signs of crystallization, cracks, or degraded rubber gaskets.▶ 8:26 Test the deck hardware, including winches, which should produce a crisp, clean sound rather than a muffled one, and verify that stopper cams retain sharp, non-anodized metal teeth.▶ 9:16 Walk the deck to detect soft spots or flexing, particularly near the bow and coachroof.▶ 11:21 Examine the mast base for structural cracks or uneven surfaces and inspect standing rigging terminals for rust, which may indicate internal corrosion.▶ 12:43 Finally, verify that all through-hull valves operate smoothly and remain securely anchored, ensuring they show no signs of leakage or oxidation.▶ 20:42
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