Major Works, Improvements and New Equipment
Winter 2014-15: Fleetwood Marina, Lancashire
New Crusader mainsail
Updated integrated Raymarine instrumentation
Fitted additional deck cleats and reefing winch
Replaced hatches
New storm jib
Updated integrated Raymarine instrumentation
Fitted additional deck cleats and reefing winch
Replaced hatches
New storm jib
Winter 2013-14: Fleetwood Marina, Lancashire
Harken Furling unit for jib forestay
New self-tailing winches for running backstays
Gearbox refurbished
Overhauled jib sheet coffee grinder
New self-tailing winches for running backstays
Gearbox refurbished
Overhauled jib sheet coffee grinder
Winter 2012-13: Cockwells Boatbuilding, Mylor Bridge
Lead ballast dropped
Floor fastenings replaced Some timber frames replaced New garboard plank New Eberspacher cabin and water heater installed |
Winter 2011-12: Fairlie Quay Marine, Argyll & Bute
Splines replaced
Stern planking renewed
New rudder heel fitting
Repairs to steering gear
Topsides stripped and repainted
Lower half of mast stripped and repainted
Steering refurbished - June 2012
Stern planking renewed
New rudder heel fitting
Repairs to steering gear
Topsides stripped and repainted
Lower half of mast stripped and repainted
Steering refurbished - June 2012
Winter 2010-2011: Fleetwood Marina, Lancashire
New bunk cushions
Winter 2009-2010: Glasson Dock, Lancashire
Woodwork sanded and varnished
New fridge
New fridge
Winter 2008-2009: Liverpool Marina
Bow strengthened
New boom |
Winter 2007-2008: Gosport, Hampshire
Winter 2006-2007: Universal Marina, Fareham
Fabrication and fitting of new ring beam, rudder and mast fittings
Stripped and painted mast Hull stripped, re-sheathed and painted Renewed cabin floor supports |
Winter 2005-2006: Gosport, Hampshire
Strengthened the stern
Fitted new feathering propeller
Fitted new feathering propeller
Winter 2004-2005: Preston Marina
Under poly cover
Work on deck
New doghouse designed and fitted
Perkins 4.236M engine refurbished - May 2004
Work on deck
New doghouse designed and fitted
Perkins 4.236M engine refurbished - May 2004
Winter 2003-2004: Preston Marina
Deck refurbishment
Original counter refitted |