Maintenance

Details of work carried out since purchase - February 2010

  • 2010
  • Survey carried out by Pat Synge - BoatsTasmania P/L (January 2010)
  • Engine mounts replaced, full engine and gearbox service, water pump serviced, thermostat and housing replaced by Alverstoke Engineering (February 2010)
  • New headsail furler installed (All Masts - Reefit System) by Ian Brett - Rigger (February 2010)
  • Exisiting headsail cut to suit new furler - including UV Strip  - Peter Johnston Sail Loft (February 2010) 
  • Eutectic (engine driven) fridge serviced - new compressor, pressure switches and lines fitted, coil flushed and re-gased by Kibbey & Cooper (February\May 2010)
  • New Neptune gas stove\grill\oven installed with new gas line to gas cylinder including additional On\Off tap under sink by Barry Morgan (March 2010)
  • Slipped - Anti-fouled (International Micron Extra) and hull polished (April 2010)
  • New CD\MP3 stereo and external speakers fitted (GME) - including cockpit remote (June 2010) 
  • Interior cabin lights replaced with LED's (July 2010)
  • Wire topping lift replaced with "Spectraspeed" polyester rope (September 2010)
  • New automatic bilge pump installed (September 2010)
  • New electric (Jabsco) toilet installed (October 2010) Calvert Plumbing
  • Safety lines fitted with adjusting stainless turnbuckles and re-tensioned (November 2010)
  • Engine service  (December 2010) Alverstoke Engineering
  • Replaced cowl vents on cabin top (Decemebr 2010)
  • 2011
  • Primary Headsail winches (Barlow 25's) removed and serviced (January 2011)
  • Muir anchor winch serviced (January 2011)
  • Mainsail boom bag replaced, including helm pedestal cover and helm seat cushion- JRM Fabrications (February 2011)
  • Slipped - Anti-fouled (International Micron Extra) and hull polished (April 2011)
  • VHF aerial (2.4m whip on stern) replaced (including VHF \ FM \AM splitter) (April 2011)
  • Engine battery replaced (Century Marin Pro 720 from Easternshore Batteries) (May 2011)
  • Vang and Cunningham lines altered to feeb back to cockpit instead of at mast (June 2011)
  • Additional 40watt Solar Panel fitted to cabin top connected to "house" battery (June 2011)
  • Interior timber work oiled and varnished (Aug\Sept 2011)
  • New DELTA 16kg anchor installed (Sept 2011)
  • Engine service (Sept 2011) Alverstoke Engineering
  • Slipped - Anti-fouled (International Micron Extra) and hull polished (Oct 2011)
  • Cockpit drain sea cocks replaced (including hoses) (Oct 2011)
  • New Lewmar bow roller fitted - to suit Delta Anchor (Oct 2011)
  • Boat name and top-side stripes replaced (Oct 2011) Euro Signs
  • New stainless steel exhaust end fitted to external hull (Oct 2011)
  • 2012
  • New halyard sheet bags fitted in cockpit (March 2012)
  • New stainless steel rod holders fitted to pushpit (May 2012)
  • Vang and Cunningham lines replaced (July 2012)
  • Engine service (August 2012) Alverstoke Engineering
  • Bottom scrub (October 2012)  Alan Roberts
  • 2013
  • Bimini fitted (January 2013) Purchased from Peter Johnston's
  • Masthead wind gear removed and new stainless steel vane "tale" fitted (plastic one kept breaking) (Feb 2013)
  • Slipped (March 2013) - Anti-fouled  (International Micron Extra) and hull polished 
  • New Beta 30hp Engine - Fitted by Franklin Marine (December 2013)
    • new primary fuel filter (separate to engine)
    • new electric fuel lift pump  (separate to engine)
    • new raw water filter  (separate to engine)
    • including full exhaust hose replacement including water lock (Vetus)
    • new 1000 GPH bilge pump with automatic float switch
    • replacement of bilge hoses
    • removal of engine driven fridge unit
  • External VHF radio speaker replaced on cabin top
  • 2014
  • Slipped (Feb 2014)
    • Propeller shaft replaced (APCO \ Alverstoke Engineering)
    • Cutlass bearing replaced (Alverstoke Engineering)
    • Shaft seal replaced with PSS type (Alverstoke Engineering)
    • New engine water intake skin fitting and ball valve replaced with 1" from existing 1/2"
    • New 3 balde Austral propeller fitted  (14" x 10 pitch) 
    • Hull polished
    • Anti-fouled (International Micron Extra)
  • Engine service (June 2014) (Alverstoke Engineering)
  • New Isotherm 12v fridge unit (eutectic type) fitted (model 3701 ASU) Supplier: Keoghs Marine - Fitted by Calvert Plumbing (October 2014)
  • Slipped  (Nov 2014) - Anti-fouled (Altex No 5) and hull polished
  • Muir anchor winch gearbox replaced and winch serviced (Dec 2014) Alverstoke Engineering
  • 2015
  • Out-of-water hull inspection carried out by Boat Brokers (Derek Cragg) along with internal inspection for insurance change over from Nautilus Insurance to Club Marine (Jan 2015)
  • Two 3 way switch panels replaced with new 4 way switch panel (Aug 2015)
  • Wooden washboards replaced with tinted Acrylic type (Aug 2015) Eagle Plastics
  • Stern light replaced with LED type (Sep 2015)
  • Slipped  (Sep 2015) - Anti-fouled (Altex No 5) and hull polished
  • Old VDO wind & depth instruments replaced with Raymarine i40 models (Sep 2015)
  • Engine service (Sep 2015) Alverstoke Engineering
  • Dodger canvas replaced (October 2015)  JRM Fabrications - Geilston Bay
  • 2 x 4" stereo speakers fitted under dodger in instrument panel.