Beneteau Grid Repair, Homebrew Edition

[Sandy Frank]

Originally Posted by Deep Blue Water

Has anyone heard of this issue with other manufacturers or it is just Beneteau?

There is an old saying from when I went to school in Arkansas, "Thank god for Mississippi."



So as a (old) hunter owner.


But Hanse definitely does and it is documented in the OP. From what some people on this forum say, every manufacturer in the EU now uses glue instead of glass.

[more]

Originally Posted by flee27

But I hope the boat is built strong enough to handle a light grounding in sand/mud. I understand hull speed into a rock/reef etc but not a gentle ooops.

Good luck
Foster

13000 KG Hit ground over 250 cm lever with 2 knots this is over 100 ton force.

escaping this problem is very simple don't hit the ground with a sailboat keel. sand underwater is like concrete.

[Sandy Frank]

Originally Posted by more

13000 KG Hit ground over 250 cm lever with 2 knots this is over 100 ton force.

escaping this problem is very simple don't hit the ground with a sailboat keel. sand underwater is like concrete.

Don't ever sail in Florida.