Jeanneau Gin Fizz ketch sailboat.
The Gin Fizz is an iconic sailboat designed by Michel Joubert and built by the Jeanneau shipyard starting in 1975. It is known for its robustness, versatility, and good performance at sea, making it a popular choice for offshore voyages and long cruises.
Layout
Original standard
8 berths possible
ENO stove with oven
12V fridge
Pressurized freshwater
280 liters stainless steel freshwater tank.
Engine
Perkins 4807
Serviced June 2024
Sandblasted and repainted
Replaced crankshaft seals and gearshift seals.
Various seals replaced.
New starter.
Kiwi Prop three-blade propeller.
150 l tank
Standing rigging
Fully replaced on both masts
in September 2023 (Azur Voiles Le Lavandou)
Masts
Serviced in September 2023 (Azur Voiles Le Lavandou)
Reinforcement welds on spreader bars
Installation of LED tricolor/anchoring light at masthead
Installation of LED deck/engine light at spreader bar height.
Replaced electrical cables.
Serviced both booms
Serviced Profurl furler
Running rigging
60% replaced with spectra.
Sailmaking (SEAMTECH)
September 2023
Companionway cover
Main and mizzen lazy bags
Replaced UV protection strip on the genoa
Sunshade
June 2024
Dacron mainsail, full batten with 4 battens (new)
4 reefing cringles (new)
Electricity
Le Lavandou September 2023
Overhauled entire battery circuit
Overhauled entire engine charging circuit
Rewired autopilot power supply
Rewired 12V distribution board
Wiring and connection of electric windlass
Replaced 220V shore charger (brand)
Anchoring
Lewmar V3 1000W windlass (new)
1 plow anchor
1 flat FOB anchor
60 m 8mm chain
100 m anchoring line.
Electronics
September 2023
NASA
1 speed log + TAC repeater
1 wind vane anemometer + TAC repeater
1 depth sounder + TAC repeater
NAVICOM
1 Navicom RT 750 VHF DSC (new)
1 portable IPX6 waterproof and floating VHF (new)
SAFETY
Plastimo 4-person life raft / to be serviced
First category flare kit (new)
2 fire extinguishers (new)
1 man overboard kit (new)
Life jackets, horseshoe buoy, self-righting light.
MISCELLANEOUS/COMFORT
Orange Marine Essential Roll Up 248 dinghy (new)
Hangkai 3.6 HP outboard motor (new)
Swim platform on transom (new)
Telescopic boarding ladder (new)
Solid mahogany cockpit table (new)
