[Public-list] deck repairs

[George Dinwiddie]

jim mennucci wrote:
> Wow!  are you sure its hull number 554?  boats in this serial number 
> range usually have really solid decks.

No.  In 1973, during the first "oil crisis," Whitby seemed to be 
skimping on the resin.  And some of the resin they did use seems very 
brittle and cracks around the corners.  At least I've found evidence of 
that on Calypso, #543.  The hull, though, is solid as ever.

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