A few projects have been completed on this hurricane damaged Westsail 32. The refit is picking up pace with the bottom glassed and painted, and the old engine being removed for the repower. I received a lot of request for a tour, and I wanted to get a “before” look done.
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Bud Taplin's book: "Westsail the World: A Collection of Almost True Sea Stories as Told by Westsail Owners and Ex-Owners"
0:00 Vintage Westsail Video
1:36 Quick Backstory of the boat itself
1:52 Sailboat Design
2:56 Pre-Refit Tour Begins
3:14 Review of the Hull
4:12 Keel Design
4:23 Thru-hulls
5:31 Rudder
5:41 Hurricane Damage
6:17 Boot Stripe
6:42 Bobstay
7:15 More boat design talk
8:16 Three-Bladed Prop
8:54 Topside Tour and Ideas
12:07 Split backstay Option
12:34 Tour Down Below
19:45 Atlantic Crossings!
20:48 Final Comments and Project List
16 июл 2024