Sunday 22 November 2015

22nd November 2015

Category: Engines

Maintenance/Repair Details:
Due to a very cold snap (-3.9°) decided to winterise the engines. 15litres of 50/50 anti-freeze pumped through raw water system. Engine coolant anti-freeze checked.

Parts and/or Items Used: Anti-freeze

Monday 16 November 2015

16th November 2015

Category: Engines

Maintenance/Repair Details:
Engine oil changes on both engines. Fresh water tank emptied in readiness for winterising.

Parts and/or Items Used: Oil

Monday 2 November 2015

2nd November 2015

Category: Deck Work, Fixtures & Fittings

Maintenance/Repair Details:
Fitted new Lofrans anchor windlass to the fore deck, made good and strengthen chain locker to support windlass. Anchor chain resprayed.

Additional 10lb anchor added to replace the 22lb anchor on deck.

Parts and/or Items Used:
Deck Paint, Lofrans Royal Windlass, Fiberglass

Monday 29 June 2015

29th June 2015

Category: Electrics

Maintenance/Repair Details:
Automatic battery charger failed. Removed completely and not replaced.

Thursday 7 May 2015

7th May 2015

Category: Hull, Deck Work, Fixtures & Fittings

Maintenance/Repair Details:
Major refurbishment of hull and deck. Boat lifted and blocked. Stripped rubbing band down to bare wood, made good any damage. Multiple coats of 5 year wood protection applied.
Deck and toe rail rubbed down, deck re-painted and gloss toe rail refurbished.
Anodes replaced. Boot line re-painted. Hull anti-fouled.
General service of boat.

Parts and/or Items Used:
Anodes, Deck Paint, Gloss Paint, Wood, Wood Preserver

Sunday 1 March 2015

1st March 2015

Category: Engines

Maintenance/Repair Details:
Fitted new 'Speedcovers' to both raw water pumps. Quick release plates to aid replacement of impellers.


Saturday 21 February 2015

21st February 2015

Category: Fixtures & Fittings

Maintenance/Repair Details:
New screen covers made and fitted by WGR Marine by wheelhouse windows.

Tuesday 17 February 2015

17th February 2015

Category: Engines

Maintenance/Repair Details:
Had engineer replace heat exchanger hose on stbd engine. Showed signs of wear.