Re: Access Hatches

Posted by alopenboat on
URL: http://uk-hbbr-forum.61.s1.nabble.com/Access-Hatches-tp2846851p2847951.html

Are you in the DCA? If so, have you got the cd of past bulletins? If
so look at bulletin 60 page 9 for a simple watertight hatch. If I had
seen this soon enough I would have fitted something similar to this
to my water tanks and saved myself a lot of trouble.


On 21 Apr 2011 at 5:51, adminHBBR [via UK HBBR Forum] wrote:

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>
> I want to fit 2 access hatches to Illusion, one in the forward
> bulkhead inside the boat and one on the deck for easier access into
> the same compartment. I intent to store batteries and heavy items in
> that forward compartment to trim the boat.
>
> The inner hatch could be cheaply made from wood - has anybody made a
> square wooden hatch with a "reasonable seal"?
>
> The outer deck hatch needs to be watertight and its probably easier to
> buy one with an integral seal. The decking is curved - so has anyone
> successfully fitted a square or round hatch to a curved deck?
>
> Any hints or tips will be appreciated.
>
> -Paul
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