Rudder, Part 2: Looking good

Rudder, Part 2: Looking good

King’s Pride Home  |  To Do List  |  Expenditures  |  Blog King’s Pride Refit Blog Rudder, Part 2: Looking good We didn’t know the construction of the rudder, and no information was available, so we drilled the first 2” hole, to have a look. The rudder was...
Fuel Tanks, Part 2

Fuel Tanks, Part 2

King’s Pride Home  |  To Do List  |  Expenditures  |  Blog King’s Pride Refit Blog Fuel Tanks, Part 2 We decided to do as much of the take apart as we could. This Fall has been a lot of demolition. The goal, with most refits, it to get everything out of...
Fuel Tank removal

Fuel Tank removal

King’s Pride Home  |  To Do List  |  Expenditures  |  Blog King’s Pride Refit Blog Fuel Tank removal Jennifer had reported the aft fuel tank leaking and the forward one contaminated – that’s why we did the delivery on a small 1 gallon can that had to be...
Rudder, Part 1

Rudder, Part 1

King’s Pride Home  |  To Do List  |  Expenditures  |  Blog King’s Pride Refit Blog Rudder, Part 1 One big part of this refit is the steering system. Steering is a major concern when purchasing an older vessel because loss of steerage on a boat is never a...
Engine Removal

Engine Removal

King’s Pride Home  |  To Do List  |  Expenditures  |  Blog King’s Pride Refit Blog Engine Removal We have great news, King’s Pride is ready for student work. Our teaching/Learning platform isn’t completely ready, but we’ve made solid progress. So far we...