Alubat OVNI 435-6 "Sakura": Refit work completed as of August 2024

Rudder and Centreboard

all bushings, axles and hydraulic cylinders relating to the rudder and centreboard have been replaced with new parts supplied by Alubat in France.
all cylinder pins replaced and installed with tefgel
system flushed, fluid replaced
Spare pins made for fixed end of both cylinders.
Spare seals, fuses for hydraulic pump purchased.
worn Pivot pins replaced at pump.

New Raritan PH2 superflush heads installed Oct 2023
New Osculati Olivia Faucets 17.019.00 Oct 2023
New Raritan rubber sanitation hoses, Oct 2023
forward head sink drain hose replaced per survey recommendations.
Missing strum box replaced in fwd shower.
All pumps are working, all electric (Jabsco) pumps have at least one spare and several rebuild kits.
Plastimo manual bilge pump spares aboard

Converted to propane Mar 2023
2 new composite propane tanks added, 2023
Propane hoses replaced mar 2023
Thick rubber matting installed in propane lockers
new force 10 2 burner range installed Mar 2023
new Dickinson BBQ purchased Mar 2023
UK receptacles converted to Euro std. OCT 2023
New 220v appliances: toaster, rice cooker - Oct 2024
fitted cutlery drawer and new 18-8 flatware, melamine tableware, yeti mugs, salt and pepper mills. new stainless commercial cookware, coffee grinder etc etc galley now outfitted to a high standard.

new Alubat bowsprit purchased. Selden unit removed. Oct 2023
Z-Spars vang rebuilt as new (install May 2024)
new garhauer cabin top clutches installed Sept 2024
New Z-Spars mast-base blocks purchased to replace owner-added blocks.
new halyard winch buttons installed Sept 2024. Per survey
bent anchor roller pin removed, two replacements made, spares built. Now fully renewed and operational
Fortress FX37 purchased, with 20m chain plus 50m 7/8" rode. Fortress FX 25 there also, with 10m chain and nylon rode, these two are backups to Rocna/chain bower anchor.
All 8 GEBO hatches stripped and all acrylic lenses replaced along with any hardware Oct 2023, sumbrella covers for all hatches made, lenses are now protected in storage.
Fixed Deck lights replaced with new plexiglass May 2024
Signifcant quantity of spare GEBO hatch parts and spare hatch lenses are aboard. .
Profurl Genoa furler rebuilt and installed May 2024 Spare bearings, seals, and grease aboard.
several lifeline stanchions replaced, new New lifelines installed Aug '24)
New running rigging shipped to boat for May 2024

Victron Automatic isolation transformer added (galvanic isolator removed) Oct 2023
Victron multiplus 1600w inverter/charger added (Victron Centaur 60A charger removed) Oct 2023
Victron Orion DC:DC charger at boat but not installed. Oct 2023
Victron CerboGX and Multiplus 800W 125V inverter installed May 2024
IEC style receptacle added in cockpit locker, and in galley as above) Oct 2023
IEC 220v receptacles replaced all UK standard.
AC wiring brought to std.
New (Ground lifted) hubbell shore power inlet installed Aug 2024

2ea 230 AH Lithium batteries installed Aug 2024,
wiring and circuit protection of batteries brought up to standard,
SEA-GEN damaged bracket and pin replaced, cable replaced with longer per survey. Operation verified.
D400 wind generator removed.
All interior lighting replaced with LED, May 2024
red lighting incoprporated throughout for night sailing.
12vdc Distribution/switch panel revised to consolidate lighting
switching and panel layout simplified and relabelled to maximize intuitive operation and reliability.
2 ea 6 section fuse blocks added to consolidate protection and wiring.
Wiring and panel labels updated.
Lynx distributor and shunt added with correctfusing and new battery cables. Battery hold downs and battery box revised. (now bulletproof)
Victron Cerbo GX installed and commissioned for integrated monitoring and control of energy systems.

Fusion RA 670 stereo, b&G wwireless wind and air mar dst810 installed May 2024
Standard horizon GX1850 dual station VHF installed
NMEA2000 network installed, labelled. Cables consolidated secured and protected from chafe.
NMEA2000 network schematic created and laminated to be retained at boat.
network wiring inside nav station revised, labelled, simplified and secured.
consolidated, labelled fuse blocks added at Nav station for reliability and ease of troubleshooting.
zeus3 7” cockpit chartplotter installed Sept 2024
Wind instruments replaced, per survey.

All hardware and equipment parts and model numbers and serial numbers, fully documented, including all equipment, spares, tools.
New Makita 18V tools, Grinder, Jigsaw, ROS, two drills, oscilllating multitool, corded grinder and bosch sander.
Comprehensive range of hand tools also aboard consistent with self sufficency. Mechanical, wood, metalworking electrical.
Spare pumps, seals and various fasteners, electrical and other materials and rebuild parts consistent with self sufficiency are now in inventory on board.
All lines and spare rope documented, inspected and whipped. Worn or otherwise unserviceable line discarded.
Comprehensive ditch bag assembled in ACR ditch bag.
EMS level first aid kit added to supplement already comprehensive first aid supplies on board.
Musto offshore HPX drysuit and Musto offshore foul weather gear aboard.
Offshore "big game" fishing gear now aboard.
MMSI numbers registered, EPIRB and NAIS500 reprogrammed.
All winches fully serviced, Feb 2025
New anodes installed and prop fully serviced Feb 2025