Reports – Spirit of Lundy

Conditional Survey Report 2008

Conditional Survey Report 2008

Yachting Monthly Report 2011

Yachting Monthly Report 2011

WORK DONE SINCE 2008 SURVEY – ‘SPIRIT OF LUNDY’ – ATLANTIC 40 KETCH

HULL – antifouling stripped to gelcoat, coated with epoxy and Copperplus antifouling, since primed and antifouled.

RUDDER – re-sealed to reduce water ingress.

BOW THRUSTER – antifouling cleaned to give clearance, no electrical fault evident in use.

STERN TUBE – hose and gland checked, jubilee clips replaced.

SKIN FITTINGS – all checked, some replaced with bronze fittings.

DECK – rusty components removed, Treadmaster removed ready for replacement.

HATCHES – forehatch and lazerette hatches rebuilt.

WINDSCREEN AND WINDOWS – windscreen opening centre section replaced, sliding ports removed, re-anodised and rebuilt with new seals and fastenings.

EXTERNAL WOODWORK – bulwark capping damaged areas removed and replaced, all refurbished and varnished.

DECK FITTINGS – stanchion fastenings replaced, davits removed and new pushpit fitted.

WINDLASS – rebuilt in 2009

MAST – main boom replaced with slab-reefing.

RIGGING – some running rigging replaced, rope purchased ready to replace halliards, etc.

SAILS – genoa, main and mizzen all replaced with good second-hand white sails with boom covers and lazy-jacks.

ENGINE – checked over by qualified engineer, Jabsco saltwater pump rebuilt with new seals and impeller.

STEERING – emergency tiller tested, stored in lazerette.

INTERNAL STRUCTURE – distortion monitored, chain locker extended to allow chain stowage.

INTERNAL FITTINGS – internal upholstery re-covered, new curtains fitted.

VENTILATION – Lewmar hatch fitted over galley, solar extraction fans fitted to fore-hatch and lazerette hatch.

SEA TOILETS – tested afloat, pumps serviced.

SEACOCKS – all checked, some replaced, serviced and new clips fitted.

FRESH WATER – new faucets fitted to galley and basins.

GAS INSTALLATION – gas bottles removed to new gas locker within lazerette with drain overboard, new flexible hoses fitted, system checked.

ELECTRICS – all batteries replaced, alternators rebuilt, faults traced as evidenced, shore power checked, new 240/24 volt 25 amp charger fitted, new 24/12volt transformer fitted.

BILGE PUMP – new electric bilge pump fitted.

FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT – 4 dry powder extinguishers fitted, new automatic extinguisher fitted in engine bay.

EQUIPMENT

  • Icom IC-M80 VHF radio – replaced.
  • Icom IC-728 HF transceiver – removed
  • Hydrovane wind vane self-steering – removed
  • Cockpit canopy – replaced
  • Liferaft – serviced 2010
  • Dinghy and outboard – removed