Cardinal points, traditionally represented in the compass rose, are 4 orthogonal points that are used to orient anywhere on Earth. The compass rose is also called a “wind rose” because each quadrant represents a wind (for a total of 4 quadrants). First concept to be debunked: the idea of “North”… Read More »Cardinal points
When it comes to purchasing a boat, whether sailing or motor, it is essential to have clarity on various aspects before formalizing any offer. Even a sheet compiled by an experienced broker may hide unclear details that deserve further investigation. If you are considering the purchase of a sailing boat,… Read More »“Guide to Buying a Boat: Questions You Shouldn’t Forget”
Welcome to my new video! Today, I’m taking you along on an important journey into the world of sailing vessels. If you’re considering buying a boat, you won’t want to miss what I discovered during a pre-purchase inspection. In this video, I will share a hidden flaw that emerged during… Read More »Discovering an important hidden defect during the survey. Video
Welcome to the resource section for boat purchases on our website. Here, you will find a proposal model that can be used as a guide for formulating a formal offer. This document is essential for anyone looking to make a knowledgeable and transparent purchase, helping to clearly communicate your intentions… Read More »Introduction to the Boat Purchase Proposal Model
A hidden defect is a flaw or problem that exists in a good but is not immediately visible or recognizable at the time of sale or inspection. This type of defect is usually concealed and may only manifest after purchase, causing potential issues for the buyer. The inspection certainly aims… Read More »Hidden Defect, survey
“Welcome to this brief video where I describe the ultrasonic checks I perform on a section of a boat under construction using the infusion technique. In this critical phase, we utilize ultrasonic technology to ensure structural integrity and material quality. I will show you how this method helps us identify… Read More »Non destructive testings Video
“In this video, I provide a summary of the key phases of a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection conducted with a Yanmar technician. We will explore the essential aspects of the evaluation, from the engine assessment to the overall condition of the vessel. If you are considering purchasing a boat equipped with… Read More »Austin Parker 37 pre purchase survey video
“In this video, I provide a summary of the key inspections conducted during a survey of a Bali 4.1 that was previously used for charter. We will explore the critical aspects of the vessel, analyzing the overall condition, equipment, and parts subject to wear and tear. If you are considering… Read More »Bali 4.1 catamaran pre purchase survey
In this video, I present a summary of a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection for this unique Whelcraft 32. Through a detailed analysis, we will explore the key aspects of the vessel, including materials, equipment, and overall condition. If you are considering investing in this boat, this video will provide valuable information… Read More »Weelcraft 32 Scarab survey
“In this video, I present the inspection of a Dufour 412, providing a comprehensive summary of all the checks performed during a pre-purchase evaluation. Join me as I guide you through the critical aspects of the inspection process, highlighting key findings and considerations for anyone looking to invest in this… Read More »Dufour 412 prepurchase survey