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SUPPLIES __ Belts for engine __ Flashlight __ Duct tape __ First Aid Kit __ Ponchos for crew __ Blue gasket sealer(RTV) __ Volt meter __ Bastard file
__ Wire brush __ Cable ties __ 5 gal bucket & 1 or 2 gal __ Liquid soap __ Rain X __ Applicable charts __ lots of paper towels __ 7 x 50 binoculars __ compasses (2) __ mop bucket __ Liquid wrench __ Elec. Drill & bits __ Hack saw & blades (important) __ Dive mask __ 25' - 50' 1/4" nylon line __ 1 roll nylon fish net line __ Pencils & scratch pad __ 6 rolls elec. Tape __ WD-40 __ 10 qts. Engine oil __ Butane lighters __ SS hose clamps (many sizes) __ Fuel filters (full carton inc. gen set __ Supply of fuses __ Water hoses, including gen & ALL sizes on board:
Note: Suction hoses reinforced -fresh water system __ Carton of light bulbs for running lights __ Water pump impellers-mains & gen set __ Tool kit (lots of tools) Lge. Stilson wrench for shaft; Lge. Hammer/hatchet; Allen wrenches; 2 adjustable 8" & 10" __ Wood plugs for thru hulls __ Reflective tape on life jackets for each crew member __ Spare parts for fresh water pump IMPORTANT! __ Lge. Tube silicon glue w gun __ Elec. Wire about 10g/12g 10' to 15' __ Transmission fluid for trans. & steering; 1/2 gallon minimum __ 1 gal. Diesel fuel in a container (for fuel filter change) __ Bulbs for 12 v lights in engine room and cabins __ 300' min. ground tackle made up to an anchor __ 6 dock lines at least 35' long __ 4 lge. Fenders w lines on both ends __ At least 1 long boat hook __ Lge Thermos for coffee for offshore __ Drinking water in containers __ Sheets of gasket material; 1 fiber & 1 rubber __ "Bailing wire" or length small diameter SS wire __ Plastic bottle w/flip top-shampoo bottle for trans. Fluid to add to trans. & hydraulic steering __ Plastic funnel (can be made from 2 or 3 liter plastic bottle) __ Several old newspapers-in case of fuel filter change underway-place under filters, with mop bucket THINGS TO DO WITHOUT FAIL: __ Butane stove-check amount of butane __ Check steering fluid and check for leaks __ Run mains, after changing filters, for at least one hour __ Run gen set, after changing filters, for at least one hour __ Add fuel additive to diesel-even if it has some already __ Check batteries with load tester __ Diagram fuel lines & valves __ Diagram fresh water tanks, lines & valves __ After engines are warm, draw diagrams of all instruments, noting location of needles. Note differences in bridge gauges and those in cabin. __ Run the fresh water pump |