Equipment list

Instruments
All wind, speed and depth instruments by Raytheon/Autohelm.

Sails
Fully battened mainsail,
Reckmann roller-furling system for genoa,
Cruising genneker, Storm sails.

Rigging
Rod rigging, Navtech backstay adjuster

Engine
Volvo Penta TMD 22

Self-steering
Scanmar ‘MONITOR’ windvane with ‘EMRUD’ emergency rudder system

Auto-pilot
Neco

Communications
SSB - ICOM M710 with DSC
SATCOM - Nera worldphone (mini-M)
VHF - SIMRAD "Shipmate" RS8300

Generator
Mase

Propeller
GORI 2-blade folding

Watermaker
Selmar system

 

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    The boat

    Swan 47, Bermudan sloop, designed by Sparkman and Stephens.

    Built by Nautor in Pietarsaari, Finland in 1978.

    8 berths (one master cabin), 2 heads, fully re-fitted in 1995 and 1999.