Originally posted by Skylar:

yeah you can repair it, just equip your hammer after the workstation while your on the shore. It should show you the damage same as other building pieces. I dont see why you can not build a new boat to go get your stuff? Your grave stone should be just floating there?

I built another boat and went back to the location and there is no tombstone there, there is also no death marker on the map like there usually is either.