Monthly Archives: July 2009

machine a shaft, replace cutless bearing and polish the propeller

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Emily

Upon inspection of the existing shaft (which connects to the coupling) the key sizes does not match and my cutless bearing is shot.

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and I christen thee, Lady Iris

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Emily

July 28, 2009 the sailing vessel formerly with no name was christened according to legend with a short speech and the striking of a bottle of champagne across the the bow. I knew nothing about christening a boat when I got up this morning so I went to the Internet of course! After reading a couple … Continue reading »