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The stern showing wrotten wood
The entire wooden frame had to be removed very carefully so as not to damage the epoxy glass skin which is extremely thing and fragile.
This BOAT WAS A TOTAL RIGHT OFF , WITH ROTTEN WOODEN INSIDES DUE TO THE DRAINAGE HOLES BEING BLOCKED UP.. ALL THE OLD WOOD HAD TO BE REMOVED AND RE BUILT. removing HAD TO BE DONE WITHOUT DAMAGING THE EPOXY HULL WHICH ABOARD TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. the WOOD WAS BALTIC ORIGIN AND PROBABLY ONE OF THE DEAL ONE SPECIES. IT WES NOT TREATED BEFORE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ORIGINAL BOAT, ALTHOUGH THE WORKMANSHIP AND JOINERY WAS EXTREMELY GOOD.
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The stern showing wrotten wood
The entire wooden frame had to be removed very carefully so as not to damage the epoxy glass skin which is extremely thing and fragile.