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Common Survey Faults found on many yachts, timber and GRP

A few photos of very common problems noted in surveys.
Kinked gas pipegas pipe damage

Corroded guard line, although not usually as bad as this! yacht surveyor

Hard spot crack caused by bulkhead. hard spot cracking seasurveys

A rudder where the rudder stock has flexed causing major cracks around the entry point rudder stock cracking

This rudder stock has been bent forcing the rudder up to the hulldistorted rudder stock

Stranded Rigging stranded rigging

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Severely corroded teeth on folding propellerfolding prop

Teak deck failing, note the dark patches close to the seams where water has not dried because it is leaking under the teak.teak deck

Fractured frame on timber vessel. fractured frame

Serious damage on timber vessel caused by wiring the anode to the stern gear internally. anode stern ngear damage

This is a stemhead fitting and you can see some severe distortion as the bulging at the forestay attachment point shows.diistorted

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