26 April 2009
Tantine
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This shows the mooring location in Poole Harbour.
26 April 2009
Windward
Good pointing in to the wind. Large Genoa with Rotastay roller furling.
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Heads
Separate heads compartment with 1 year old Jabsco toilet and new pipework.
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Quarter bunk
A very long rear quarter bunk. Very comfortable (unless the people in the double snore!)
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Galley
1 Year old Plastimo triple burner and grill. The gas has been newly plumbed in copper pipe from a vented box in the rear locker.
New stainless steel sink.
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Chart table
Easily large enough for a proper size chart. Radio, light and good size storage shelf to hand. Large storage spaces under both bench seats. Fixed VHF radio. Electrical switch panel and triple 12V socket outlets.
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Forward cabin
Reasonable size double berth in the forward cabin. I'm 5'8" and I can stretch out fully. Skylight for plenty of fresh air. The door closes to make this private. I am currently re-fitting the headlining.
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Main cabin
Looking rearwards. The steps are formed into the engine compartment door. Cool box under the bench seat. Flexible water tank under the floor panel.
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Cool box
Showing the cool box. Basically just a cupboard - you put freezer packs in it to keep it cool.
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Main cabin
Looking towards the toilet compartment, washbasin opposite, and forward cabin.
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Double bunk
The table transforms into a generous double bed.
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Behind the engine
There is a large amount of space in the engine compartment. In here are stored the legs (they screw onto the sides to support her when drying out) and the long, two part oar. The French love to scull! See the rowlock mounted on the transom in the cockpit picture.