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    EXPERT OPINION

    Aug 19, 2021 2 minutes

    WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY…

    NICK VASS B, Sc B, Ed HND FRINA MCMS

    DipMarSur YS, Marine Surveyor.

    www.omega-yachtservices.co.uk

    Fastening chainplates to the keel and bulkhead by means of a metal frame makes a lot of sense as steel fabrication, welding and hot-dip galvanising is cheap and easy. So, why aren’t

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