Hi David, The "bimini" consisted of two solar panels mounted on some aluminum tubing. It was destroyed. The rudder shaft was bent about 10 degrees. Regardless, the boat has since changed hands a few times and I do not know its fate. Cheers, --Bob M P.S. And no, not crass at all. :-)
On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 7:00 AM, David Paine via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Bob, > > I'm very sorry to hear that the mighty Ox has fallen! > > I'm a fellow C&C33-I owner. I hope this isn't too crass, but if you have > a bimni for Ox, I would be interested in it. Also, (and this is really a > stretch), I have been thinking of rebuilding my rudder. If the boat goes > to the dumpster, I'd be interested in the rudder. > > Let me know! > > Again, sorry to see another C&C 33-I leave the fleet! > > Best, > > David > > On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 8:43 PM, bobmor99 . via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Ol' Ox was on a mooring ball in St Augustine, FL when Hurricane Irma >> passed through. I should've had out more scope and better chafing >> protection. >> Ox broke free and was eventually pounded under some floating docks. >> The salvage folks put a sling under the gooseneck and after 20 minutes of >> serious horsepower, pulled Ox free and and dragged the remains along the >> bottom the their barge/crane for lifting the next day. >> After lifting and a pump out, the bottom of the hole in the transom was >> about 9-12 inches above the waterline. >> I was impressed by the strength of the standing rigging. No rod heads >> "popped" on the (perhaps) original standing rigging. >> I put the boat on craigslist as a freebie, salvaged what I could, and >> removed as much weight as possible. >> Among the now-functional salvaged equipment are a Honda 2000 generator, a >> CPT autopilot (great factory support), an Engel 12V refigerator, a couple >> of Northstar AGM batteries, and a Caframo fan. I put all of these items in >> fresh water asap and sprayed a lot of WD-40. >> These tried-and-true components will likely find their way to my next >> (and final) boat. >> Looking at a C&C 40 centerboard but that's another topic. >> Some pics: >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipNgoje_BPk95Ok9jhXDNvYa >> nbsOoopSiafADrsB >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipN8sBQwNLd6BV-Z6RASXWod >> vDmE6fIEAtdeSiJc >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipNY1uwDlBcWf9E6HcZX3EVt >> 5V0xIC-6jNRldH8x >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipM65GCmNEwr8Xe4-Q8itH37 >> u6wy4y8tKKuu4W86 >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipP0cYMFqPuocDilK_Np5S_ >> 9gPIDfZj_0DLrLmQP >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipMtt0CBZkz0GPA8BDytwjjL >> QzQchQKs-4BUux-x >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipOfcjqw_f0HFqkEeesqiNUi >> doCPYIpQAnGrHyq8 >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipPKf72ExM8WaXoDPv0M9_1O >> lcCCIDJ7gGGMg2Mn >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipPnDm297tq9lHdfu3fQeQQQ >> tmriWcrMMXJx7TTh >> Ready for craigslist. >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipP5JcQBzwq5qSrKn9pQ4NCs >> tnO3ywXEwkat3_kH >> https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipNwL7duAsb7Iq0x7kS53liI >> gD0H0xOmNChNBCaY >> https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/deHRYLaD0i8kUVWZl9xA8eKQYU >> 8v_e6MxUFEcEcD6Ah9BLBxJzTP_qkxNNVktC_izH5TqMiTtNlK4K4WEWzyod >> 8HhbbvLZ3RngNxkvdfjm9KE6bM2ckYK5eDn-wBc0PeB4hiIAO8C1-3_WZ5xS >> 1SzKUmUf6O6Zw9XpgoQQ8x2ACcP09mbtuNcw--udTzx_5F6xfmhKaCqFS1hW >> z_zSRGa7RivKvKA1-38uiISEtJUd31EbeaLZ2jOa7tW7hSz1yFAHE1MHjNbC >> Fq5ibA9prydZT2pGGSMgcPKAarqzvvbIZnK7c74GLXntr7u0T9mPn1-_zPBR >> E4li58UW3oA5CHcrAZW60VL1sg87eOo9L4GCiHNYqciycvM1NfHHsLVp13Rk >> tlbhQzNK-c2vVzsyaRtMd_c5_5aUc0QMXpzrlp4BYjXCauhy2GogT5VnPD4O >> qi4oQkF1OZC9nGFugE0fWAosET4X7yE0xI47xqXCENy9_S520-2WZJm9X4Uc >> 1CdvlzY2SBNonkWNMOT4x2LROQZT1dOD9I-79Q0T96YHVK40ffTuy3WtIJ1q >> td0juQjDdz6SNT3pkHywKIHussHAdA9Q05sfZlVQyPL-4RmHM76A=w1069-h601-no >> >> Cheers for now, >> --Bob M >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up >> again. October will be our fund raising month. Please consider sending a >> small contribution to help keep this list running. Use PayPal to send >> contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> All contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > > The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up > again. October will be our fund raising month. Please consider sending a > small contribution to help keep this list running. Use PayPal to send > contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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