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Navigation
area, all to hand. ( Old Decca set visible, now GPS of course) VHF, Half admiralty chart area,. Table folds up
against hull. Quarter berth underneath. |
Galley, Fridge
with 'Davey Lamp' safety device operation. Now removed and replaced with
modern electric job. Oven and safety rail. Oil lamp
(just visible) Present to boat for Dutch trip. |
Chart table
folded up to reveal quarter berth. Note interior alarm sensor to left. |
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Looking down
into the engine bay. The engine is a Beta Marine 17, 3 cylinder Kubuto
diesel. |
Offset
companionway, opening window to cockpit, spray hood. |
Stern deck
showing detail of home made stern rail. Note: Decca, now GPS, mainsheet, stern light,
outboard, life sling, auto pilot, Dan buoy, life buoy. |
The next six
pics are of the cockpit area, showing how the seats are higher than the side
decks. The higher coamings are topped with a flat area to sit on, canted
slightly to be |
more
comfortable for the bum! the coaming is hollow, with the cubby hole
lockers giving access to the bolts for winches etc. Note also the outside of
the coaming is curved to match the deck, but the inside straight so it is
easy to hinge locker lids! |
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'Fiddler's Green'
seen
here off W. Mersea, John and Darian on board. Please excuse the fenders on
deck, we must have just let go from being rafted alongside someone! |
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Here
John and crew, Keith and Phil, are returning from a weeks cruise to the
Deben, sailing dinghy in tow. Stays'l up as well! |
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'Fiddler's Green'
About 2001, sailing in the Medway.
the skipper jumped ship and took these pics, leaving the crew in charge! |
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Visitor Alan on the helm
with Phil watching Keith getting the pole organised! |
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