Rick's boat, "Bigger Dinghy",

is a Catalina 27

 

This picture was taken from a plane while I was in one of the Marina del Rey to San Diego races 

 

My documented yacht has the following equipment onboard. 

  1. 90 watts of solar panels
  2. 2 300W inverters
  3. 2 watermakers
  4. gps and loran
  5. radar
  6. 3 VHF radios
  7. depth sounder
  8. Wind point and Wind speed
  9. Laptop computer for navigation.
  10. weather instruments
  11. Autohelm 1000 autopilot
  12. two steering compasses
  13. two Main sails
  14. a 100% jib
  15. one 150% Dacron genoa & one Mylar 155% genoa  
  16. Spinnaker and pole
  17. Dual speed self tailing winches
  18. Fuel vapor detector
  19. CO monitor
  20. Atomic-4 30 Hp engine
  21. Bow and stern anchors
  22. spare lines and fenders
  23. CG safety and towing equipment

"Bigger Dinghy" is also a Coast Guard Auxiliary Operational facility used for Search and Rescue.

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