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Triellly pretty much said it all.
Mine leaked like a sieve when we got it. Someone at the factory had gotten lazy and left exposed plywood in there. Fortunately the water mostly went straight through the deck and found its way into the cabin, so the moisture in the core wasn't too bad. All fixed now.
Now it makes a good drink holder.
I think you just might win the "Most Northerly Ericson Homeport" award.