Wavecrusher

18 Metre Sports Fisherman

Wavecrusher. 18 Metre Sports Fisherman.

“I have had Coppercoat on my 18m Wavecrusher for 14 years and pretty much have not touched it during that time. It is still doing what it is meant to do, and I know from observation that I would never have got the performance or cost savings from any other antifoul coating”.

David Cochrane - Wavecrusher

Project + Year

  • 2009. 18 Metre Wavecrusher Sports Fisherman

Project Information

  • Coppercoat specified by owner for new-build sport fisherman

  • Other than fine burnishing that has coincided with propulsion servicing, anode replacement, and similar at approx. 1 month intervals, Coppercoat has not required any attention for 14 years

Hull Substrate

  • GRP

Coating Selection

  • Coppercoat Multi-Season Antifoul Coating

Selection Criteria

  • Long efficacy fouling prevention

  • Efficient surface at high cruising speeds

  • Durability on leading edges and high turbulence hull areas

  • Minimal maintenance

Coatings Performance

  • All selection criteria satisfied

  • If the vessel has been unused for a lengthy period and accumulated some slime in the marina, a twenty-minute run at cruising speed removes all

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