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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

08-03-2010, 13:03

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Ferro Cement Hulls ?

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Posted By Brent Swain

Diesel will disolve cement.

Diesel will disolve cement.

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

04-03-2010, 14:09

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Ferro Cement Hulls ?

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Posted By Brent Swain

For all their faults, a good ferro cement hull is...

For all their faults, a good ferro cement hull is light years better than a heavy displacement wooden hull.( Dead Vegitation)

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

11-07-2009, 16:53

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Ferro Cement Hulls ?

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Posted By Brent Swain

Steel boats only rust out from the inside if the...

Steel boats only rust out from the inside if the builder is dense enough to not paint the inside well in the beginning, or is dense enough to assume that sprayfoam is adequate protection.
Brent

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

05-07-2008, 15:20

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Ferro Cement Hulls ?

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Posted By Brent Swain

If you havn't been aground, you haven't been...

If you havn't been aground, you haven't been around.
FCs definitly much stronger than wood except possibly cold molded. How do 8 layers of mesh and two of 1/4 inch high tensile rod compare with a...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

02-07-2008, 12:24

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Ferro Cement Hulls ?

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Posted By Brent Swain

I sailed a cement boat to New Zealand in my...

I sailed a cement boat to New Zealand in my early 20's . While I never heard of a cement boat ever having structural failures at sea in any gale,( unlike fibreglass where it is common) when mine...

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