Nevermore Ship Systems Status

Nevermore Systems Status

This page is intended as a way for sailors to quickly determine which systems on the boat are not operating normally.

Please enter information about any systems that are not operating correctly on the boat, or which are operating in a non-standard way that skippers and crew should know about.

Engine

• Throttle tends to slip back, needs to be held to maintain RPMs.

Electrical

12v systems

• Steaming light: Can be turned on via the "Anchor" switch
• Tricolor: not installed
• Strobe: not installed
• Anchor light: not installed
• Fordeck light: not connected
• VHF Radio: not connected
• RADAR: not installed
• Wind Instruments: not installed
• Knotmeter: missing
• GPS: works, but currently cannot be charged
• Handheld VHF: works, but currently cannot be charged
• Autonav: non-functional and disconnected from rudder

110v systems

• shore power connections:
  • used winter '07: drives receptacles, old 110v charger o.k.
  • check for isolated ground not reliable, since not sure that stern pulpit was grounded
  • water heater switch doesn't make good connection internally
• 110v charger: disconnected

Rig

• Traveler: non operational - tied in center position
• Mainsheet: operational, but traveler not usable.
• Jib roller furler: operational, but difficult to turn
• Jib sheets: functional but very frayed.
• Reefing: No reefing lines

Freshwater

• Completely disconnected

Head

• Unknown status: has not been tested

Dinghy

• Yes, we have no dinghy

Other

• Several portholes leak
• both hatches leak
• starboard cockpit lazarette leaks
• bimini not installed
• windex not installed
• stove: no alcohol

Recent Changes

If you make significant changes -- either fixing or disabling a system onboard -- or discover that something is not working right, please list it here along with the date.

• Aug 11, 2008: Power connected to Depth Sounder and 12v socket next to nav. instruments.
• July 28, 2008: Old 110v charger removed (mwall)