Improvements
2026
accident repairs
repaired starboard gouge and other damage
replaced all starboard windows
repainted starboard boat side
fitted new shelves at bow end of cabin
replaced hinged dining table with a folding free-standing one
added folding bench
added hook for bow door
added inside bolt for stern door
replaced lost/worn curtain ties
replaced 65 amp battery protector with 100 amp one
2025
replaced shower boards
removed microwave oven to use cupboard for food storage
spring cleaned interior
polished coachwork
applied fertan to rust spots
replaced drinking glasses with ones that stack
added hooks for coats by bow door
modified sofa frame, added stops and extra 6” matteress topper to maximise sofa bed width
sorted out pans
tidied up the bedding storage
replaced duvets and added duvet protectors
replaced mattress protectors for both main and sofa beds
tightened kitchen tap
tightened shower hose
fixed supply to bow USB charging sockets
replaced hose
2024
polished coachwork
replaced cleaned bedding
rehung shower doors
remedial work for Boat Safety Scheme certification:
repaired the broken water tank filler and extended the hose and added deck filler
welded two brackets to support the diesel pipe to the boiler
replaced the shoreline plug
fitted larger air vents to the front door
secured the gas pipe in the front locker
tightened loose isolation switch connection
7 Feb 2024 - passed BSS inspection: pass
replaced water pump
cleaned Eberspacher to mitigate central heating starting problem
2023
replaced helm mats
replaced bathroom window privacy film
repainted bathroom radiator
fixed water pump leak
replaced leisure battery cables (balanced lengths)
new inflatable mattress and pump for sofa
new trolley shelves in wardrobe
new hanging storage and hooks in bedroom
deep cleaned crockery and glass
added wipeable sheeting to cupboard shelves
replaced kitchen and bow window blinds
replaced galley/saloon curtains with ones having blackout lining
replaced bedroom curtains with ones having blackout lining
renovated folding tables
converted remaining ceiling lights to LED
replaced shower door runners
replaced fridge
fixed electric feed to water pump (loose connection in bathroom)
blacked hull
hull inspected
installed new hull anodes
2022
replaced alternator (leisure batteries)
bought chimney stack and chimney rain cover
replaced horn
polished paint work and brass
replaced CO and Smoke detectors
fixed cooker ignition
refixed starboard front rope guide and both center rope guides
replaced window draught proofing
decluttered under bed, back cabin, toolbox
repaired bilge hose
afixed window wedges for large kitchen window
replaced weedhatch gasket
repaired front port cabin corner (bridge collision damage)
removed back chimney stack stub
replaced welldeck benches
added fixing for anchor in rear deck
added pole and plank rack
stripped boat back to bare metal and fully repainted exterior in new livery
replaced cooker
replaced rope on morso door
2021
installed solar power
2020
installed new Beta Marine 38 engine and PRM 150 gearbox
inspected and blacked the hull
2019
Boat Safety Scheme certification