Im sure that's what happen to mine, the water came from the top, not sure where or what happen according to the previous owner, he bought the boat from the texas cattel club or something any way the boat was refitted and re done top side and haul according to survey,I haven't been down there to see the boat yet as im in pa working I do have pictures from owner and survey, hope to get down their next days off,going to make arrangements to have the boat pulled in the mean time, my plane is to get it to Fl, Im looking into that right now, really would like to sail it across the gulf but not knowing the boat yet I know its not a good idea, But I never claimed to be to smart also looked at icw but time frame from work it would be difficult, also trucking but so expensive, I have a friend or my boss who lives in lousiana has the truck said he would but have to find trailer to rent or something, trying to way out options,I have my hands full, when I told my landlubber wife I wanted to buy a boat I missed being on the water she told me if I do It would be our divorce so I told her I better buy one big enough to live on,I was kidding thought she was to, glad I bought one big enough I can live on, anyway I looked at ur pics nice boat looks clean any info you wouldn't mind sharing is very help full Il need all I can get with out being a pest,I will be sure to let u know how its going and hull num but you may be right, and the gally is or was on port nav station on starboard thanks for your help Jason