I keep all my seacocks shut when not in use. I don't typically use the forward berth. I can reach between my 2 batteries to get to the port.
Josh On May 3, 2017 9:38 PM, "Gary Russell via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Ahh! I have two batteries, so perhaps the inspection port is hidden under > one of the batteries. I'll check the next time I'm at the boat. That > being said, I don't know what to do, because removing a battery to shuts > off a seacock of a boat that is going down, doesn't seem too practical. > > Thanks, > Gary > > ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ > > > On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 9:31 PM, Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Josh was a little clearer, so my bad. In the compartment where the >> forward battery is, under the settee just aft of the V-Berth is a access >> port. That said, we only have one battery in there, and it is mounted to >> the starboard side of that box, so there is no battery covering the access >> port. I don't have a photo at the moment, but could take one next weekend >> when I'm at the boat. >> >> Hoping a little clarity helps, >> >> Bruce Whitmore >> >> (847) 404-5092 (mobile) >> bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Gary Russell via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> *To:* C&C List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> *Cc:* Gary Russell <captnga...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 3, 2017 9:25 PM >> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Sink Seacock >> >> Hi Bruce, >> Just to port of my forward battery box is the door to the vee >> berth. I would have expected it to be just to starboard of the battery >> box, but there are no inspection ports there either. Yes, my plan was to >> mount the wash down pump in the anchor locker. >> >> Thanks, >> Gary >> S/V Kaylarah >> >> ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ >> >> >> On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 9:16 PM, Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> On our 1994, there is a small round inspection port just to port of the >> forward battery box, under the settee. I might be able to find and send >> you a picture. >> >> Our seacock there is unfortunately frozen, so I plan to replace it the >> next time the boat comes out of the water. >> >> As for the salt water intake for the washdown, where would that pump/hose >> be located? Up in the anchor locker? >> >> Bruce Whitmore >> >> (847) 404-5092 (mobile) >> bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Gary Russell via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> *To:* C&C List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> *Cc:* Gary Russell <captnga...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 3, 2017 9:11 PM >> *Subject:* Stus-List Sink Seacock >> >> My 1990 C&C 37+ has a sink in the vee berth. I am unable to find >> the seacock for that sink. Based upon the location of the thru-hull on the >> outside of the boat, I would suspect it to be under the forward battery >> box, which would be inaccessible and thus pretty stupid. I was hoping to >> tap into that seacock for a wash down pump, but after failing to find the >> seacock, it occurred to me that it would be really bad if the drain hose >> failed an I couldn't find the seacock to close it. So my questions are: >> >> 1. Where is the vee berth sink seacock, >> and >> 2. Where should I connect the salt water intake for the wash down pump. >> >> TIA, >> Gary >> S/V Kaylarah >> '90 C&C 37+ >> East Greenwich, RI, USA >> ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ >> ______________________________ _________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: >> https://www.paypal.me/ >> stumurray <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >> >> All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> >> >> ______________________________ _________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: >> https://www.paypal.me/ >> stumurray <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >> >> All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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