Upgrades & Refits
2008 Annapolis
Two Air Conditioning units plan and Install
All Ducting and Grills / Vents
Magnum Inverter installed with fusing and monitor (house and start or either*)
(9) Main Salon windows removed and re-bed clear “bullet proof” Lexan
Re-Chromed Dorades
Installed Vetus bow thruster with touch panel (reduce forward water tank size), gel coat tube thruster Refit battery cable as required - gel coat floor beam notching
Bow Washdown installed
Stern rails and Bow rail extended for seating (stanchion type plate thru hull)
New bronze strainers for air conditioning
Navigation upgrade Refit radar box to accommodate
Lights - Main salon ceiling and gallery lighting installed with “night-red” adjustable
Radar GPS antenna install
Install reinforce engine battery door and tie down box
Groco deck wash kit installed
E-80 Ray Marine multi-function system
High powered Alternator installed
2009 WINTER
Cape Fear River • Bennett Brothers Yachts – Wilmington, North Carolina
Strip and varnish eyebrows, hatches toe rails, rub rails
Remove rudder, removed shaft, install new shaft
Cutlass Bearing replaced
Shaft Seal replaced
Bilge pump(s) redesigned - independent floats and House draw
All steering cable and sheaves reset / replace
Prop line shaft cutter install
Fuel gauge on LP Gas
Zincs replaced
Interior varnish redone
Propane box re-glassed
Battery box and lockdown security
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2010 Fort Rachel Marina – Mystic, Connecticut
Replaced (2) heads and lines
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2011 2012 Dodsons Boat Yard – Stonington, CT (inside shed heated) – regular maintenance
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2013 Dodsons Boat Yard Winter
VHF radio on helm new AIS Doc side electronics
2014 Hall Spars Standing Rig Report* -shroud set rod turnbuckles back stay wire $5,000
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2015 Dodson Boat Yard Indoor Winter storage inside 2014/2015
Installed outboard motor lift
Main Sheet Halyard and sail
Re-varnish toe rail and rub rail
Replaced all sink and head hoses
Life Raft Installed self-inflating in stern locker – Ditch bag
Re-fit Amsteel running backs
Lifelines replaced
All Halyards removed 2009-2021 for the Winter
2016 Dodson Boat Yard Indoor Winter storage 2016/2017
Rod rigging replaced
Magnum Meter Monitor reset
Keel- ground to lead re-glassed
Seacocks all serviced
Disassembled windless and serviced
2017 Dodson Boat Yard Indoor Winter storage 2016/2017
Kay Electronics Portsmouth, RI solar panel install sockets
2018
Keel- leading edge down to lead ballast re-toque interior keel bolts barrier coat
2019
New genoa Bimini dodger and new frames
36” diameter re-leathered wheel with Dodger rails grab
New connector with Dodger Bimini
2020-2021
Fort Rachel Marina – Mystic, Connecticut
New Starter installed rewired
Engine Exhaust Elbow Heat exchanger sand blast (New starter and wiring)
Remove mast wiring harness and electronic components
Mast Electrical Wiring Harness entire harness remade
Mast Lights – new and hardware (tricolor anchor, mast head deck, VHF antenna)
Install lifeline battery house and start
Engine hoses- All replaced
Max Prop re-build service
Fly wheel sensor
Holding tank valves replaced
Swim Ladder Rebuilt
(All Halyards Removed and Messenger Lines Ran Outdoor Storage with Shrink Wrap/Canvas
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CONSTRUCTION
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DECK:
Fiberglass deck w/Baltek end grain balsa core sandwich construction
Hull color is flag blue w/gold leaf cove stripe (Awlgripped 1999)
All bright work stripped and varnished 8 coats (2024)
Raised salon design with 3 large fixed Lexan ports on each side & 3 fixed forward facing ports (new salon window shades 2000)
Bowmar opening ports and hatches.
Bow & stern pulpits
Double lifelines w/boarding gates port & starboard.
Modified "T" shaped cockpit w/teak port & starboard benches & helmsman's seat
Removable teak cockpit grating
Edson pedestal steering with binnacle compass.
Folding teak cockpit table
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Large V-berth forward with standing headroom, bureau, cedar lockers port & starboard, stowage areas outboard & ensuite head w/shower. Main salon with raised U-shaped settee & dinette table to port, spacious Nav station to starboard with forward facing seat and abundant storage. Aft cabin to port w/double berth, 2 opening ports, cedar hanging locker & storage. Large head to starboard with vanity, wet locker & shower.
Varnished cherry interior throughout
Ultrasuede upholstery
Teak framed screens for companionway & hatches
Teak cabin sole.
13" color TV in main salon and 4 Hella turbo cabin fans
GALLEY:
Athwartships galley forward of main salon with Formica countertops, tile backsplash, large stainless steel sink with Seagull IV water purifier, engine driven Seafrost freezer/refrigerator, Force 10 propane stove, drawers, cabinets and lockers.
MECHANICAL:
3 Blade Max prop
Yanmar 46hp diesel - serviced regularly
Belts and hose replaced 2016
Engine box insulation
PSS dripless shaft seal
Drive system (power) includes a Seatra self aligning constant velocity joint plus a dripless shaft seal.
Seagull filter
ELECTRICAL:
1 gel cell deep cycle starting battery
2 gel cell deep cycle house batteries
Pro Mariner 55 40 AMP battery charger
Heart interface provides 1800 watts of 10V power from house batteries &/or alternator
Yacht Master AC/DC master central panel with voltage & load monitor and polarity indicator
110V shore power system w/breaker panel
50' cord
Solar-powered vents
ELECTRONICS & NAVAGATION:
Sailing instruments and autopilot are duplicated @ binnacle and nav station
Custom Nav Station w/Radar, Chartplotter and Autohelm
At Helm; Raytheon GPS Chartplotter w/Radar
Ritchie Compass
Raymarine Instruments (Depth, Wind, Speed & Distance)
Raymaine Autohelm ST6000
VHF radio w/Remote at helm
SAILS & RIGGING:
Sloop rig with removable inner forestay for Staysail. Anodized Aluminum mast with double spreaders, stepped on keel.. Cockpit is laid out with lines are led aft and designed for a couple to sail her with ease, especially with the addition of electric mainsail halyard winch.
Anodized aluminum spar with double spreaders
Navtec rod rigging
full batten main with Lazy Jacks
Removable inner staysail
Furlex furling system
Harken mainsheet traveler
2 Harken mechanical backstay adjusters
Removable inner forestay for staysail
3 Barient 2 speed winches on mast
2 Barient 2 speed winches #22 on cabin top
2 main #32 2 speed winches in cockpit
Hall quick vang
Masthead mounted anchor light
Strobe & tri-color.
Stainless steel Navtec rod rigging ~ complete overhaul in 2015
(2) Hydraulic back stays with Navtec adjuster in cockpit
Forespar Combination Steaming & Deck light
Forespar guard to protect mast deck light
LED Lights in Mast Head Tri-color
Harken shuttle blocks for reefing system in boom
Hall Quick Vang (line led aft)
Harken traveler
Spinnaker pole
Harken spinnaker pole car
Harken sheave for main halyard at top of mast
Detachable inner forestay with Hyfield lever
Harken headsail furling system
Carbauer clutches
(8) Winches all overhauled
Harken Electric winch for mainsail on coach roof ~ 2019
(2) Barient 32 (2) speed self-tailing primary winches on cockpit coaming
(3) Barient 28 (2) speed self-tailing halyard winched on coach roof
(2) Barient 28 (2) speed self-tailing halyard winched on mast
LeisureFurl Mainsail~ 2016
135% Furling Genoa
3.4oz Gennaker
Spinnaker
Storm staysail ~ 2005
Dodger (White) ~ 2016
Bimini (White) ~ 2016
Custon Covers for Hatches, Ports and large Salon windows.
Cockpit cushions – light blue ~ 2019
SAFETY:
GROUND TACKLE:
Maxwell 2200 electric vertical windlass with rope and chain gypsies
Primary ground tackle; 45# CQR w/150' of chain plus 20' nylon snubber & Fortress anchor w/40' of chain & 150" of nylon rode
MISC.
Brinkman Q-beam Black Max 300 searchlight
Electric cabin heater;
3 fire extinguishers
Sea water wash down pump/hose, etc. for anchoring system
Folding stainless steel swim ladder
Cockpit cushions (new 2000)
2 varnished fender boards
Fenders
Docklines