Boat maintenance Part 6 - Hallberg Rassy 54 Cloudy Bay – Apr-Jun'21. S21 Ep6

Boat maintenance – Part 6 - HR54 Cloudy Bay – Apr-Jun'21. S21 Ep6 Series of videos which covers maintenance jobs during a 7 week visit to Cloudy Bay in Spring’21 This Part 6 is mostly about servicing the rudder and reinstallation. - Addressing severe corrosion on the bearing housing - Modifications to how the housing is secured into the hull - Dressing the rudder stock thread - New seals added and the mains JP3 bearing rebuilt and installed back into the boat - Lifting the rudder back in place - Refilling the hole in the yard …. (what hole?) Best if part 5 is watched before this episode. This extensive boat maintenance took place due to Covid pandemic which on a negative note caused us to defer our next sailing adventure to autumn 2021, but on a positive note gave us this opportunity to get Cloudy Bay’s systems in top shape before we cruise more remote parts of the world.