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Elysian has undergone continual improvements since first purchased by the current owners in 2003. These upgrades continue to this day. We recently complete the installation of 11 stainless steel opening ports from New Found Metals (approx. value $4,000). The hull refinishing project, including a new Interlux barrier coat (Interprotect 2000, approx. value $900), is also completed.
Synopsis of projects to date:
2003: New fresh water system, including new hoses, new galley and head manual pumps and new water tank.
2004: New mainsail, reconditioned genoa. Running rigging replaced.
2005: New Fuel lines and Raycor filter system.
2006: Electrical system redone. The system was professionally redesigned to ABYC standards, including rewiring of most systems, new distribution panels (DC & AC), new wiring, new battery banks and new tri-bank charger.
2007: Heavy-duty bow roller/anchor storage for two anchors. New interior LED lighting. New cruising jib.
2008: Main mast rewired. New VHF coaxial cable, new lighting wired. New VHF whip antenna. Mast wire internal support installed. New masthead tri-light (LED). New mizzen sail.