Spring overhaul starts already in autumn
Ariadne was taken up at the familiar shipyard in the fall and the decision had been made to start refurbishment for the coming season as early as the fall. Surprisingly, the decision held, and the “spring renovation” began as early as October. The work list included: renewal of thru-hull fittings, reduction of the number of […]
Read moreSpring 2019
DCIM100MEDIADJI_0345.JPG In the early spring, the enthusiasm and plan to get a boat and maybe even both launched into the water went down at the latest when I generated for myself approx. two-week US trip in May. So Johanna and Ariadne had to wait a couple of critical weeks in May without any changes to […]
Read moreHitsaushommat tehty
Hitsaukset on tehty. Tässä muutama kuva vesitankin kohdalla olleista rei’istä ja mitä niille tehtiin. Tässä reikiä vesitankin kohdalla. Numerot ovat paksuusmittausten tuloksia. Aluksi ajattelin tehdä kaksi pientä paikkaa, mutta aikani pähkäiltyäni päätin tehdä yhden ison reiän ja siihen sopivan palan. Tässä 4mm teräs sovitettuna paikoilleen ja hitsausta odottamassa. Pala kevyesti kiinni. Tässä kokonaan hitsattuna. Sama […]
Read moreWorking with Ariadne in Hamburg during spring 2017
“Time passes and you must move on, half the distance takes you twice as long.” – Glen Frey Ariadne was scheduled to be sailed to Finland in May. Before that, I should get the spring renovation done – myself – because I would have been immensely suspected if someone else would do all the job […]
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