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Re: [world-cruising] Fiberglass or Steel


Subject: Re: [world-cruising] Fiberglass or Steel
From: Bryan Genez (capella@XXX.XXX)
Date: Thu May 15 2003 - 07:16:52 EDT


Petri, Mike wrote:

> Every other sailing adventure would welcome a well
> constructed/maintained steel hull.

I agree.

The first major hurdle for a potential buyer of a steel boat is to determine
the above. IMO, many hobbyist-built boats will fail those criteria.

The second major hurdle will come after the boat is purchased...keeping the
hull properly maintained.

-- 
Best,

Bryan (KB3HMZ) "Capella" Valiant 40 #158 Annapolis, MD

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