2026 Refit Work
We did some minor work on her doing some much needed maintenance
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and the workshop.
Updates, repairs, sailing days and the small discoveries that come with owning a classic First 24.
Reworking the 12V system
A tidy little electrical project: battery, shore charger and solar all learning to live together properly.
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Cabin lighting refresh
Small changes make a big difference below decks. The old cabin lights are making way for efficient 12V LEDs.
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The project begins
Nearly forty years after first learning to sail on a sister ship, I finally have a First 24 of my own.
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