by Solent Marine Surveys | Oct 30, 2023 | Recent Surveys
The pre-purchase survey of this Najad 400 by Solent Marine Surveys identified that the GRP rudder needed refurbishment. The rudder was damaged with voids and splits present. Not unsurprisingly, the moisture readings that were taken to the rudder indicated a high level...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Oct 17, 2023 | Recent Surveys
The pre-purchase survey, of this two-year-old Jeanneau Merry Fisher 795, carried out at Hamble Point Marina, showed she was in good structural condition. The light hammer sounding to the structure suggested there were no significant voids, repairs, or other defects of...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Oct 2, 2023 | Recent Surveys
Solent Marine Surveys carried out an ashore only pre-purchase survey of this Hylas 46 at Hamble Yacht Services. The survey showed she was generally in good structural condition except for some slight cracking identified to the GRP keel stub near to the keel join. It...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Sep 6, 2022 | Recent Surveys
We carried out a pre-purchase survey on this fairly recent Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 41DS at Swanwick Marina, the base of Sea Ventures, the main UK importer. These raised saloon “deck saloon” style yachts are a true all-purpose cruising design which we are very familiar...
by Solent Marine Surveys | Jul 9, 2021 | Recent Surveys
This 2004 Bavaria 36 had only just arrived back in the UK. She was delivered from Southern France to the UK to avoid any post Brexit VAT issues by her owner. She was sold within days of being advertised by the Bavaria main dealer, Clipper Marine at Swanwick Marina. As...
