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BUILDER’S GUIDE CORBIN 39
MARIUS CORBIN!
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Version gw2018 0.2!
NOT PROOF READ!
Builder’s Guide CORBIN 39!
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - CORBIN LES BATEAUX INC. 1983!
COPYRIGHT - CORBIN LES BATEAUX 1983!

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Corbin 39 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCorbin
Model39
CategoryAutomobile Accessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

CHAPTER I PLAN DETAILS

Sheet 1 Interior Layout

Diagram showing the internal layout and cabin arrangement of the boat.

CHAPTER V BEFORE THE BOAT ARRIVES

SAFETY

General safety considerations including exits, extinguishers, and ventilation.

CHAPTER VI BALLAST

CASTING

Safety warnings and methods for pouring ballast lead.

LEAD SHOTS OR INGOTS

Options for ballast material: lead shots or ingots.

LEAD OR STEEL PUNCHINGS

Comparison of lead versus steel punchings for ballast.

CHAPTER VII F.R.P. LAMINATION TECHNIQUE

MATERIAL

Required materials for fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) lamination.

CATALYZATION

Process and safety precautions for catalyzing resin for lamination.

KEEL LAMINATION

Detailed steps for laminating the keel with fiberglass.

BULKHEAD LAMINATIONS

Recommended method for laminating bulkheads.

CHAPTER VIII CHAINPLATES

ANGLES

Instructions for correctly installing chainplates at the proper angles.

CHAPTER IX BULKHEADS

MAHOGANY

Recommendation for using mahogany plywood for bulkheads.

CHAPTER X TEMPLATES AND BULKHEADS

TEMPLATES

Method for creating templates for bulkheads using plywood.

CHAPTER XI BONDING

AIM

Purpose and importance of the bonding system for lightning and electrolysis protection.

WIRE TYPE

Specification for the type of wire to be used in the bonding system.

CHAPTER XII PLUMBING

CHAPTER XIII ELECTRICITY

WIRING

Guidelines for installing the boat's basic electrical wiring system.

D.C.

Specific instructions for the DC electrical system wiring.

CHAPTER XIV ENGINE

STRUT

Instructions for determining the location and installing the engine strut.

PROPELLER SHAFT

Details on the propeller shaft hole and fiberglass tube installation.

STUFFING BOX

Procedure for installing the stuffing box and laminating it to the keel.

ENGINE

Guidance on supporting the shaft and lowering the engine for installation.

ENGINE BED

Instructions for fabricating and laminating the engine bed.

ANGLE IRON

Procedure for bolting angle iron to engine beds and supports.

MAKE OF ENGINE

Recommendations on engine horsepower range and suitability.

TRANSMISSION

Importance of the "Hurth" transmission and its advantages.

ENGINE LOCATION

Discussion on engine placement options, particularly V-drive.

STANDARD

Recommendation for Westerbeke engines and exhaust routing.

CHAPTER XV TANKS

TANKS

General instructions for installing water and fuel tanks.

CHAPTER XVI SOLES

CHAPTER XVII FURNITURE

CHAPTER XVIII INTERIOR EQUIPMENT

a) STOVES

Guidelines for selecting and installing boat stoves, fuel types discussed.

b) HEATING

Overview of various heating systems available for boats.

c) REFRIGERATION

Guidance on selecting and installing refrigeration systems.

CHAPTER XIX COMPLETION OF THE PLUMBING

PUMPS

Recommendation for manual foot pumps and the importance of spares.

SEPTIC TANK

Importance and requirements for installing a septic tank.

BILGE PUMPS

Recommendations for manual and automatic bilge pump systems.

SEACOCKS

Requirements for seacocks on thru-hulls and minimizing their number.

CHAPTER XX BATTERIES

a) ENGINE

Specification for the engine starting battery.

b) BOAT ELECTRICITY

Recommendations for deep-cycle batteries for boat electrical systems.

CHAPTER XXI FINAL INSTALLATION OF THE ENGINE

HOSES

Recommendations for diesel fuel hoses and static spark prevention.

FILTERS

Importance of fuel filters and recommendations for Racor filters.

CHAPTER XXII DECK EQUIPMENT

e) ANCHORS

Recommendations for main and secondary anchors, including types and chain length.

i) PEDESTAL STEERING

CABLE SYSTEM

Recommendation for Edson cable steering systems and pedestal considerations.

INTERIOR STEERING

Discussion on hydraulic interior steering systems like Wagner.

"WHITLOCK"

Recommendation for Whitlock mechanical steering systems.

il) WINCHES

o) MAST

p) SAIL LOCKERS

q) COCKPIT LOCKERS

r) COMPANIONWAY

s) PULPITS

t) PORTS

u) SUIT OF SAILS

v) WINDVANE

CHAPTER XXIII STORAGE COMPARTMENTS

EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT

Placement recommendations for emergency equipment.

CHAPTER XXIV SAFETY EQUIPMENT

D.O.T. REGULATIONS

Mandatory safety equipment and regulations for vessels under 12m.

A)VESSELS 8 TO 12 M IN LENGTH

Specific safety equipment requirements for boats in this size range.

One Class B-II fire extinguisher

Requirements for fire extinguishers based on vessel type and appliances.

B)VESSELS 12 TO 20 M IN LENGTH

Specific safety equipment requirements for larger vessels.

CHAPTER XXV ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

a) VHF

Importance of onboard VHF radio and antenna installation.

c) SSB (SINGLE SIDE BAND)

Considerations for installing expensive SSB radio systems.

e) RADAR

Necessity of radar in certain areas and use of radar signal detectors.

f) SATNAV (SATELLITE NAVIGATION)

Overview of satellite navigation systems and their benefits.

CHAPTER XXVI NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

a) CHARTS

Importance of carrying up-to-date charts for intended cruising areas.

b) SEXTANT

Necessity of a sextant for ocean travel and knowing how to use it.

c) BEARING COMPASS

Absolute necessity of a bearing compass for navigation.

g) PILOTING AMD NAVIGATION COURSES

Importance of piloting and navigation courses for safe seamanship.

CHAPTER XXVIII WINTERIZATION