FUEL TANKS COMPROMISEDTHE MOST COMMON FAILURE

WHAT TO DO WHEN THEY FAIL

CORROSION, FUEL TANK ENEMY #1

HOW IT HAPPENSUNCOATED METAL

SALT WATER ENVIRONMENT

WET BILGES

LACK OF DRAINAGE AND VENTILATION TO DRY

AGE

WET BILGEBENEATH TANK, SALT WATER ROTTED OUT SUBFLOOR

LARGEST HOLENOTICE THE PIN HOLES ALONGSIDE

LOOKS LIKE NEW!NEW SUB-DECK AND AFT BULKHEAD ROUGHED IN

BEFORE AFTER

A QUICK LOOK AT A DIESEL TANK WITH A COMMON PROBLEM

DIESEL TANK CORROSIONINTERIOR VIEW OF WATER CORROSION

ASPHALTENE AND BACTERIAL CONTAMINATIONUNTREATED DIESEL TANKS

UPDATES TO FOLLOW AS WORK PROGRESSES.