first we took the paint off the entire hull and deck. the hull structure is resorcinol one layer of 10mm cold molded mahogany over inner 9mm spruce double planking hull ;
ballast keel was removed ,by cutting off the 40mm diam steel keel bolts; rot areas detected, keel wood left to dry, all...
After +2000 NauticalMiles sailing passage from Italy Genova to Bucharest Romania ;
the aging 40 ft Camper&Nicholson sloop ; the sea water still into the bilges; expects full restoration at our yard nearby Baneasa Airport Bucharest Romania
Designed and built Bucharest Romania 2003,
Globalisation at work: boat was sold by means of internet advertising to Dutch Antilles.
the first such craft to have ever been exported from Romania to American continent .
Seconds after first touch of the water; floats perfectly trim...
The 212 hp Steyr Turbo injection Diesel supported by okoume cored fiberglass framing, foam cored deck and cabin, mahogany&epoxy opening front windows,sliding lateral windows
douglas fir-white spruce strip planking (routered) , West Sys. & barbed bronze nails fastened+3mm mahogany x 3 layers cold molded.
Then all -West Syst. coated