Thank you for all the feedback. Motor mount might be the culprit. I will check out all suggestions Ahmet On Dec 14, 2015 9:39 PM, "Sailnomad" <sailno...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That is always scary, the sing feeling. (pun intended) . I had that once > on my Catalina 36. First sail of the season, sailing hard off and away from > the harbor, suddenly a lot of water. We immediately turned around, 10 miles > from shore. While my wife was steeriing, I investigated the problem. > It turns out that the galley sink hose had come off. It is draining > directly below. The hose fell over so the open tip was below waterline. > Just closed the thruhull > Since then I make sure to close the galley drain thruhll when I am > sailing. On the Irwin 43, the sink will fill up if I heel hard to starboard. > Ahmet > On Dec 14, 2015 8:38 PM, "Daniel Sheer via CnC-List" < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> On my trip to New England, Pegathy was taking on a lot of water while >> underway. Turned out to be an open hose attached to a no longer used thru >> hull near the stern. The thru hull was above water line at rest, and below >> while underway. It dumped enough water in to put the floorboards under in a >> 38. Double yikes. Got'cha beat, Touche, but I don't want the trophy. I >> would look near the stern for such a problem, perhaps a cracked cockpit >> drain hose (since the leak is relatively slow, or a bilge pump hose, if >> that thru hull is under water while motoring. I suspect it'll be an easy >> fix. Also, you might see if the lower rudder grudgeon has a leak. That >> might be under water while under way, too. Might be harder to fix. >> >> Dan Sheer >> Pegathy LF38 >> Rock Creek off the Patapsco >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >>
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