Fiberglass elasticity is a characteristic inherent to the material that over time and under stress can either increase or, worse, decrease until failure.During an inspection, especially on older boats, it is important to assess the condition and potential development of issues. My method, in addition to visual and empirical examination,… Read More »The elasticity of fiberglass and the appropriate inspections. VIDEO
Stress on Sailing Boats: Excessive Mast Compression and Early Warning Signs Sailing boats are subjected to intense stresses during navigation, which can lead to structural damage and safety risks. Among these, excessive compression of the mast is one of the main causes of damage and potential hazards. It’s essential to… Read More »Mast step
Osmosis from the Perspective of Builder and Naval Expert Sergio Boghi, a Master! What is OSMOSIS? … Like asking who Carneades is? Premise: Therefore, defining osmosis as the “cancer” of fiberglass is not correct, or at least not as it is intended. To make a physical comparison, we can say… Read More »Osmosis
In this sea trial video, we will take you onboard an innovative electric water taxi, designed to revolutionize urban water transportation with a sustainable and silent solution. The video documents the tests at sea, aimed at evaluating the performance, energy efficiency, and maneuverability of the vessel. Join us to discover… Read More »Electric water taxi sea trial
Pre purchase video, systems trials, structural inspections.
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 to Ask
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