This page compares the original condition of boat components with the result of the initial restoration. “After” pictures will be replaced when progress is made.
The underwater hull
The underwater ship had lots of damages. Three spots of some minor osmosis
Instruments
Only depth gauge worked. Wind sensor worked some times. Displays were unreadable.
The Motor Control Panels
Key was stuck and could not be removed. Alarm buzzer did not work.
Corrosion at the PCB
The Head
Washbasin
Toilet
The cockpit
The Helm
Lots of broken stuff attached to the helm, rotten cockpit table
The Mast Boot
The Mast Foot
The mast is going through the deck and sitting on the kiel.
Looks quite bad, corrosion and rot caused by the many leaks,
Around 1 kg of moist gunk and residues of whatsoever around the mast foot below the floor
Hatches and Windows
Saloon hatch
Temporary fix until the new hatch arrives from Germany
Fixed windows in the Saloon
The plexy glass is just screwed onto the surgace of the cabin deck. The frame has gaps, the sealant broken. The windows leaded at several places.
Forward cabin hatch
Cockpit windows
The Galley
Restored bulkhead and new panel on working table
The Saildrive
Hose clamp of upper diaphragm was totally loose. If the lower diaphragm would have eaked, no additional protectoin, the boat would have sunk.
The Sensors
Three sensors, two for depth, one for speed
One old depth sensor retaines as backup. New speed/temperature and depth sensors.
Speed sensor was totally clogged
Through hull fittings for new sensors
The Manual Bilge Pump
Electrical connections
The Switchboard
No instrument worked
Battery compartments
Starboard side, after removing the battery
Cabins
Saloon
Beams below the floor rotten around the mast foot because of the water Ingres
The aft cabin
the wood of the top of the cabinet was totally rotten due to water ingress. Removed already in the picture.
Ceiling
Bulkhead Saloon to Head
Bulkhead Galley to Aft Cabin
Bunks in Saloon
Starboard side
Tank cover and sensor
Forward tank
Backward tank
The Rig
Spinacker Boom
Previously repaire, broke off totally when trying to clean it.
