Frolic

Frolic
Frolic, our 2005 Mainship 30 Pilot II replaced Calypso in 2015

Thursday, June 15, 2017

Messing about

Wednesday, 14 June 2017
A long day doing boaty work

The battery charging parts I ordered online and a small power supply for a video camera in the engine room arrived yesterday.  T, the manager of the marina helped me cut and terminate each of the six power cables needed, and I got to work around 5 PM and finished up putting the new system in and pulling the old one out about 11 PM.

Still no word on the needed generator part.  Looks like we’ll be here bit longer.
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