[Rhodes22-list] boat full of water, please help

Rob Lowe rlowe at vt.edu
Thu Jul 28 10:26:49 EDT 2005


The hoses are just regular garden type hoses (at least on my boat) with hose
clamps at each end where they attach to hose barbs. - rob

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> Good morning all,
> Concerning my boat being full of water. Thanks for all the advice. It
seems to me that I need to check all the hoses, windows, and where any
hardware comes through the deck of the boat.
>
> How do I check the hoses?
> Are the hoses surronded by foam?
>
> I do have one advantage. When I obtianed the boat the previous owner had
already started the gutting proces. Then he got transfered and let it set
for three years. I am at the point where now is the best time to fix
anything like water entery beause I do not have anythign attached or glassed
in yet except for one bulkhead.
>
> concerning the keel and centerboard housing, they were glssed over
recently it seems. Also the deck was replaced 7 years ago.
>
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> > From: "Rob Lowe" <rlowe at vt.edu>
> > Date: Thu Jul 28, 8:59 AM
> > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] boat full of water, please help
> >
> > I would add to what has been said to also check the hose that the line
for
> > the centerboard runs through.  A break here would also allow water to
enter
> > the cabin. - rob
> >
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