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I Finished Decking My Ocean-Going Catamaran.

8 de março de 2024 · 23 min · 231K visualizações

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Construction of a deck for an ocean-going catamaran involves installing Douglas fir planks, which are chosen for their affordability and strength.0:56 The project requires upgrading from 35mm to 40mm screws to ensure a secure bite into the deck structure.6:11 To prevent galvanic corrosion between aluminum support profiles and the steel frame, an isolating material is applied.8:28 Future plans include installing four additional chain plates and an inner forestay bridle to prepare the vessel for rigging and mast installation.21:37 The owner aims to complete the deck and necessary structural modifications to facilitate a first test sail by June.22:06 Sanding weathered planks proves labor-intensive due to the depth of discoloration and the tendency of the wood to clog sandpaper.21:22 The current deck serves as a temporary solution until more durable, lightweight materials like red cedar can be sourced.20:06

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