Shearwater's Refit 2002-2005
Shearwater was purchased by my dad new in 1987 (and delivered in 1988).
I inherited her at the ripe old age of 13, needing some work.
I am almost done now with the work.
Click here for the initial battery upgrade
This is the new instrument cluster at the helm
Instruments include: Wind, Autopilot, Speed, Depth and Plotter with Radar
This is the new instrument panel at the chart table
Instruments include: VHF with NNMI (and Ram Mike at the helm), SSB, Plotter, and handheld VHF
This is the new power panel
Details: Digital gauges plus upgrades from 16 to 24 DC breakers and
from one AC bus with 4 breakers to 2 buses with up to 6 breakers each
These show the mast off the boat - top and bottom
New items include - all lines, VHF Antenna, Windex, Anemometer, TV/FM antenna, and HF Antenna in the backstay
This is the stained deck, with new lines on the mast
These show the radar mast and engine lift
And last but not least, to boom the tunes
AM / FM / CD with two 6x9 speakers