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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-12-2011, 06:57
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Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Agree.



Good guy, wonder what happened to him, hope he is out sailing..:thumb:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2011, 20:29
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

You keep barking up the wrong tree:

I never built that boat, just warned folks out there that there are some bad ferro (or concrete ) boats floating around.

If you don't like the boat or the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2011, 19:47
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Here we go again, you keep attacking the messanger, not the crappy construction.

Try to focus on the subject and stay off the booze before you post.:rolleyes:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2011, 06:46
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

You started the name calling, I did not.
I posted factual picuters and a few comments, then was accused of posting fake pictures and called a troll.

Anybody in their right mind looking for a FC...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-12-2011, 20:00
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

The boat in the pictures, whether Ferro Cement or Concrete was built in the 70s and have sailed quite a bit as well as having had several haul-outs under it's belt.

I have known the boat and the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-12-2011, 03:51
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

So what is it? A collapsed bridge?



Did anybody claim it was..?



Such a picture would be most welcome and I doubt "glass boat owners" would be shooting the messanger if there was...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-12-2011, 03:17
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Aye, look again: You can see a stancion on one of the pictures as well as part of the wooden railing.

If you don't think the upclose pictures are of the boat, then you are in denial or just...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-12-2011, 06:11
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Yup....

The patches on the starboard side is hurricane damage from "Wilma"
The boat was pushed into the dock pilings and they rubbed a hole in the concrete. (Wood pilings)

Also other issues,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-12-2011, 04:47
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Same boat as she left Florida for the Bahamas.
(Hard not to fall in love with a beauty like this:-)
...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-12-2011, 04:18
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

https://www.cruisersforum.com/attachments/gallery/3/0/8/dsc_0096.jpg
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-12-2011, 04:17
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

https://www.cruisersforum.com/attachments/gallery/3/0/8/dsc_0091.jpg
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-12-2011, 04:11
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

52 foot ferro cement boat, built in Canada.
Motoring in to an island in the Bahamas, hit a marker on the starboard bow.
Cracked the hull all the way to the water line.
Managed to get to a nearby...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-12-2011, 03:19
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

This one did :(

https://www.cruisersforum.com/attachments/gallery/3/0/8/dsc_0095_231456.jpg
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-11-2005, 22:36
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Ft. Lauderdale is full of Kiwis working in the...

Ft. Lauderdale is full of Kiwis working in the yacht business.
(And South Africans and a few token Aussies)

Not sure if it is greener pastures around here and with all the hurricanes we have had,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2005, 16:36
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
He-he, I know the feeling. No 'mo dancing...

He-he, I know the feeling.

No 'mo dancing for the CSY Man, been there done that when I had to, to pick up chicks and one "meets" them on the dance floor.
Whatever it takes to get "romantic" with...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2005, 06:43
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
They must have different FC hulls in New Zealand....

They must have different FC hulls in New Zealand.

The boat across the canal from me is a Canadian built FC and it is weeping rust down the top sides.
The owner paints over the rust once a year,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-11-2005, 22:50
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Yeah, that sounds good and all that..But if so,...

Yeah, that sounds good and all that..But if so, why the low price and the problems getting insurance..?

No free lunch here, if a boat is cheap to buy, then gets stronger with the years it would...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-09-2003, 04:27
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
Stede: Don't know what it sounds like,...

Stede:

Don't know what it sounds like, trying to stay away from that boat.
Looks like it could sink anytime and many a' times I have hoped it would....Preferbly in deep water..

Not to poop too...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-09-2003, 03:39
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,262
Posted By CSY Man
My neibor has a ferro cement boat: It is ugly...

My neibor has a ferro cement boat:
It is ugly as the sin with rough sides and rust streaks all over it.

Seems that the cement is absorbing water which get to the chicken wire used for...
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