Since the damage was caused by the other boat owner's negligence, that owner's liability/property damage should cover any cost. Don't put it off, as it may require the replacement of your mast. File a claim with the owner's insurance company.
Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 1:46 PM Tom Alessi via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > Went to check up on my boat the other day and found that my lower port > spreader bracket had been pulled off the mast, but still attached to > spreader. Seems a nearby sailboat owner had not removed the jib and it > came unfurled during a storm and caught hold of the spreader boot. I can > only imagine it violently shaking my spreader and rig. With the bracket > partially off I can see a hole in the mast. > > - Is that some kind of access opening behind the bracket? Or is it worse > than that? I'm buried in the yard and the mast won't be down till spring. > > -If the bracket or spreader is destroyed, does anyone know of a source for > replacements? > > - Boat owner or Boatyard responsible? > > Appreciate any info. > > > > Tom Alessi > Andiamo C&C 36 > 646-283-1580 > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.paypal.me_stumurray&d=DwICAg&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=9w3G7Cf8YfQnrjmtuNxwDJYr3JMv9f1pAfgAJ9xXYQQ&m=O_yZ-I2bO-jxCEuLcJIuYFLU8AO3BPrtvyXrJSpKQEY&s=w4xj4T-osD7My0LWKszsSoCHwIvVrxvRsE5P_wvlUO0&e= > >
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