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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

24-11-2013, 19:28

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Ferro Cement Hulls ?

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Posted By Steve Pope

Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

If you are confused then she is really too big, any boat can be sailed single handed given benign conditions, it is when you start out in those conditions and they change to more normal / average...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

25-12-2011, 23:48

Replies: 1,093

Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Views: 390,835

Posted By Steve Pope

Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Clockwork, you can still find wheels at <crew.org.nz/forum/index.php> same nice guy, just didn't need or enjoy some of the ******** that was being slung his way.

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

22-10-2011, 21:28

Replies: 1,093

Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Views: 390,835

Posted By Steve Pope

Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

3 inches thick is extreme overkill and may be counter productive, all that extra weight has to hang off something, thickness alone doesn't give strength. The rebar core will do that, the concrete is...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

22-10-2011, 12:42

Replies: 1,093

Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Views: 390,835

Posted By Steve Pope

Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

nothing wrong with drinking rain water unless you are in an area with high amounts of air pollution, We along with most country folk here in NZ it is all we have.
No health issues at all. though...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

08-07-2008, 19:38

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Ferro Cement Hulls ?

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Posted By Steve Pope

I havn't heard of him glassing FC hulls, he was...

I havn't heard of him glassing FC hulls, he was pretty innovative though and pushing the FC envelope, so ? I'm sure someone here will have a definitive answer for you.

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

05-07-2008, 02:08

Replies: 1,093

Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Views: 390,835

Posted By Steve Pope

Yeah Alan be happy with what you have got, FC has...

Yeah Alan be happy with what you have got, FC has been around long enough and many have done huge mileages they are tried and tested, yes, steel and ally may get off a reef but the best thing is not...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

26-06-2008, 00:52

Replies: 1,093

Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Views: 390,835

Posted By Steve Pope

I have friends that spent 25 happy years...

I have friends that spent 25 happy years circumnavigating, they covered most parts of the globe, their boat was a ferro copy of Guzwells treasure called "Argyll" they loved that boat so much that...

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