The Refit tale for SV Unladen Swallow 2
2025 - Assessment and Quick Catchup to modernize the new boat
During the survey, we will inspect the main engine and have it serviced to include changing the filters and all the fluids.
OK based on what we know about the boat here are the big ticket items:
Replace Standing and running rigging and sails
Upgrade electrical system to 24 VDC Lithium Solid State batteries
Replace/ Upgrade solar array and associated arch(s)
New hard dodger
Convert galley to electric
Modernize all instruments
Add Master Alarm Panel
Strip Hull, remediate any osmosis issues, replace thru holes, barrier coat, coppercoat
Upgrade ground tackle to modern standards
Replace anodes
Service Running gear (propeller swap?)
Details are here
Refit 2026 - We will pickup where we left off
We will put a fresh surface on the bottom coat
Anodes
Refrigeration service
Main Engine service
GenSet service
Water Maker Service