Berthing an Aluminum Boat

Discussion in 'Materials' started by Defender, Jan 13, 2007.

  1. Defender
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    I am considering berthing my Crestliner for 3 months (June-Aug) in the San Joaquin Delta. How will the water affect the aluminum being submerged for that long? I expect discoloration but could there be long lasting damage? Thanks for your input.
     
    Defender, Jan 13, 2007
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