Jeanneau Gin Fizz ketch sailboat.
The Gin Fizz is an iconic sailboat designed by Michel Joubert and built by the Jeanneau shipyard from 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 and oven
12V fridge
Pressurized freshwater
Freshwater 280 litres stainless steel tank.
Engine
Perkins 4807
Overhauled June 2024
Sanded and repainted
Crankshaft oil seal and reversing gear oil seal replaced.
Various seals replaced.
New starter.
Kiwi Prop three-blade propeller.
150 litre tank
Standing rigging
Completely replaced on both masts
in September 2023 (Azur Voiles Le Lavandou)
Masts
Serviced in September 2023 (Azur Voiles Le Lavandou)
Welded reinforcements of spreader bars
Installation of tri-color/anchor LED light on masthead
Installation of LED deck/engine light at spreader bar height.
Replacement of electrical cables.
Overhaul of both booms
Overhaul of Profurl furler
Running rigging
60% replaced with spectra.
Rigging (SEAMTECH)
September 2023
Companionway cover
Main and mizzen lazy bags
UV strip replaced on the genoa
Sun awning
June 2024
Dacron mainsail, Full Batten 4 battens (new)
4 line bags (new)
Electrical
Le Lavandou September 2023
Complete overhaul of battery circuit
Complete overhaul of engine charging circuit
Rewiring of autopilot power supply
Rewiring of 12V distribution panel
Wiring and connection of electric windlass
Replacement of 220V shore charger (brand)
Anchoring
Lewmar V3 1000 W windlass (new)
1 plow anchor
1 flat FOB anchor
60 m 8mm chain
100 m anchoring rode.
Electronics
September 2023
NASA
1 log speedo + TAC repeater
1 wind vane anemometer + TAC repeater
1 depth sounder + TAC repeater
NAVICOM
1 VHF Navicom RT 750 SMDSM (new)
1 portable VHF waterproof and floating IPX6 (new)
SAFETY
Plastimo 4-person life raft / to be serviced
First category rocket box (new)
2 fire extinguishers (new)
1 man overboard kit (new)
Life jackets, horseshoe buoy, floating light.
MISCELLANEOUS/COMFORT
Orange Marine Essential Roll Up 248 dinghy (new)
Hangkai 3.6 HP outboard motor (new)
Swim platform on transom (new)
Telescopic swim ladder (new)
Solid mahogany cockpit table (new)
