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Little Falmouth Yacht Yard

Flushing, Falmouth

Cornwall, TR11 5TJ

Repair to dive vessel

Boat repair Cornwall
Xplorer
Vessel Type: 
Fastcat workboat
Project Type: 
Repair

Falmouth Boat Co. repaired extensive damage to this local dive vessel after an oxygen cylinder exploded inside which then set off a dry powder cylinder. The cabin was filled with powder and shrapnel caused significant damage throughout. 

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Some of the extensive damage caused by the exploding cannister

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More damage caused by the explosion

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After repair, the vessel needed refinishing

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Heat curing the treatment

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Repaired and needing respray

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Ready for launch and return to service

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