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Unread 05-28-2006, 08:43 PM
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Default Re: Broken through hull fitting

Bronze is used below the waterline because it is very corrosion resistant, isn't prone to crevice corrosion like stainless, has good impact strength, and may resist marine growth due to copper content (not sure).
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