M/V Shibumi Web
winter work '08-'09
If the work were ever done the project would cease to be fun. We are looking forward to another year of improvements to Shibumi. The following are the items on the current schedule and if you have anything you think we should add send me a note. Captain Bill
In addition to routine maintenance, the list of projects we completed are as follows:
Plumbing
 | New shower drains and lines for the VIP Stateroom and Bunk Room |
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Electronics/Electrical
| Install new VHF radio on Dinghy |
| New fire extinguisher for Dinghy |
| Installed battery charger and deck mount plug-in for Dinghy. |
| Install new Navigation Computer with remote on/off next to GPS. |
| Upgrade Navigation Software to VHS Max Pro |
| Upgrade all Navigation Charts to C-Map versions for Max Pro Series |
| Replace all Thermostats with dial type and on/off switch. |
| Install Alpine Stereo in wheelhouse with input for iPod, USB thumb drive and AUX |
| Replace start bank batteries with (2) 8D 1400cca |
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Deck Hardware
| Replace 30kg Bruce main anchor with 50kg Super Claw. |
| Remark anchor chain and turn end for end. |
| Replace Davit Cable with Amsteel Blue line. |
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Mechanical
| Rebuild Port Generator, including starter, alternator, sound enclosure, and Heat Exchanger |
| Rebuild Starboard Generator, including starter, alternator, sound enclosure and Heat Exchanger |
| Replace Main impellers |
| Tuned props during haul-out |
| Finish Roppe rubber floors in engine room. |
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Exterior Finish
| Strip and Varnish California Deck doors. |
| Install new hinges and locksets on California deck doors. |
| Rebuild Wheelhouse doors with full length piano hinges and latch hardware. |
| Match all entry keys for Salon door and two wheelhouse doors. |
| Paint cockpit. |
| Bottom Paint |
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Interior Finish
| Add new table top in Wheelhouse |
| Granite Counters for Galley |
| Fluorescent 12v lighting under galley counters. |
| Replace Galley Stove with new Princess 3-Burner Euro |
| Replace Shower Door in VIP head. |
| Replace Shower Door in Bunk Room head |
| Refinish stairs to Master/Engine Room |
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To see a list of past years upgrades click Winter '04'-05 , Winter '05-'06 or Winter '06-'07or Winter '07-'08