TECHNICAL CHECK YOUR DECK FITTINGS
BEN SUTCLIFFE-DAVIES has been in the marine industry for over 40 years as a longtime boat builder, has been surveying craft for over 20 years and is a Full Member of the YDSA.
ook on any sailing forum and often there are owners posting issues they have discovered with their cherished yacht. The majority of the issues are quite common and get spotted at a pre-purchase survey. When it comes to a yacht’s decks and deck fittings, though, any assessment of the deck core is almost always an inspection from the working deck side.
