Monthly Archives: July 2018

Sundance ~ Fitting of Liferaft 29 July 2018

Posted on July 29, 2018 by GP Le Feuvre

In an earlier post I hade mentioned about the problem with finding a location for the liferaft.  It had been though to fit is in the coach roof over the galley area but it was problematic to get a good … Continue reading →

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Sundance ~ Fitting New Davits July 28 2018

Posted on July 29, 2018 by GP Le Feuvre

Sundance was originally fitted with davits from the Linssen factory.  However, the previous owner removed and sold the davits as he did not need them.  I on the other hand would like davits.  The good news was that as the factory fitted davits … Continue reading →

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Sundance ~ 20 July 2018 ~ Batteries

Posted on July 22, 2018 by GP Le Feuvre

  Sundance has two house batteries, the older battery was gassing when being charged and was not holding a full charge and was removed.  The newer battery was only a few years old but was showing problems with holding a full charge.  It is … Continue reading →

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Sundance ~ 22 July 2018 ~ Radar Arch/Mast Dilemma

Posted on July 22, 2018 by GP Le Feuvre

Much has happened since my last update. But on this update, my dilemma has been with the radar arch.  Sundance was originally fitted with a hinged radar arch which also supports the vhf aerial, the Navtex aerial, the navigation lights, header sensors, … Continue reading →

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