Hull 46 Thistle Dew
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Janis Bialko and Tom Blackwood
Wedding day — rehearsal ;-)
Tommie Chen (LNVT builder) consults with Tom Blackwood
| Owner | Bought | Sold | Boat's Name | Home Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Blackwood and and Janis Bialko | 1999 | Thistle Dew | Lake Union, WA | |
| Katherine A. Hampton | 1996 | 1999 | Emerald Isle | Poulsbo, WA |
| Art and Mary Lynn Romo | 1993? | Raven | Olympia, WA | |
| Gene Meyer1 | Hot Springs, AR |
Layout
- Galley to port
- Pilot house has single engine-room floor-hatch to port
- Engine access through stateroom steps
- Stateroom has a full width "V" berth with a small cushioned seat to starboard aft of the berth. A single hanging locker to port.
Mechanical and Engine Detail
- Cummins 4BT3.9M turbocharged diesel engine developing 150 horse power at 2800 RPM. Engine time:1534 Hrs.
- Luggers / Northern Lights M643-5N 3 cylinder 5KW generator located on starboard side of engine room. Genset time: 345
- Engine Compartment Fire Extinguisher: Manual/Automatic Fireboy MA2-125-FE 241 Agent quantity 4.2
Electrical
- Electric heating and air conditioning: Lunaire Marine VBSC-16H 115V
- Heart Inteface Link 2000-R inverter
Galley
- 3 burner Magic Chef propane stove and oven
- Grunert cold plate refrigeration. R 404A refrigerant
- Hot water heater: Atlantic Marine Products 120 VAC 1250 watt Model T6E serial 69D
Electronics
- Furuno GP-50 mark-2 GPS
- Furuno FCV-581 Color Video Sounder
- Furuno GaAs FET Front end 4 tone Radar
Head
- Raritan Engineering: Raritan PH II with 16 gallon holding tank
Deck
- Treated with Rhinoguard (no longer available) Marine Wood Defense 50:50 mix Teak + Marine Natural
Interior
- Interior finish is made by a Japanese manufacturer called "Ozeki" The varnish is a polyurethane/epoxy based varnish. When applied a catalyst (methyl ethlketone peroxide) is added. There is one base coat, five covering coats and one finishing coat which was sprayed on.
2008/2009 Improvements as reported at Tug Talk Bremerton
- Installed Coastal Explorer and an AIS.
- 2010 installed new window seals
Related Documents
USCG Documentation # 916290
