List of Major Work Carried Out Recently:
July 2001 - M.V. Budding Rose Pd - Auxiliary
Engine Problem
Initial inspection carried out on auxiliary engine failure. Engine
partially stripped down, damaged components found, assessed and reported
to vessel owners & insurance. All pipework disconnected and removed.
Access hole burned out from port side hull shell plate. Auxiliary engine
removed from vessel. Replacement parts & costings carried out. New
auxiliary engine supplied and refitted back aboard vessel. All pipework
reconnected and exhaust system lagged/bagged accordingly. Refitted
previously burned out access hole and welded up same. All alignment
procedures and tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials
carried out.
See Pictures of the process
June 2001 - M.V. Leanne Pd - Net Drum Removal
& Repair
To remove net drum from vessel and take back to workshop. Strip down
net drum, inspect, assess and reported findings to vessel owners.
Altered and modified net drums to provide new set up. Modified drive
& pedestals to suit new set up. Manufactured new base plates,
refitted back aboard vessel and lined up accordingly. Welded up all,
securing into position. Manufactured & installed new pipework
securing brackets. Cut out and altered access door to same and rewelded
back same.
May 2001 - R.V. Akademik Golitsyn -
Installation of Evaporator
To install fresh water evaporator pump system aboard vessel.
Manufacture, jig up and install all relevant pipework to suit
evaporator. Manufacture and install various securing pipe brackets.
Fabrication & installation of pump stool. Also manufactured and
installed copper pipework for air conditioning unit.
April 2001 - M.V. Clarness Ins - Step Up Box
Clutch Modifications
To remove existing clutch unit from step up box. Manufacture new
clutch unit components. Supply new clutch unit assembly. Install clutch
unit assembly back aboard vessel. Couple up clutch unit assebmly to step
up box. Set up clutch engagement. Completion sea trials carried out.
April 2001 - M.V. Carissane Fr - Gearbox
Problem
Initial inspection carried out on pitch problem. Assessed and
reported findings to vessel owners. Removed gearbox inspection doors and
found damaged components. All hydraulic’s and associated pipework
disconnected and removed. Gearbox unbolted and main engine removed from
engine room. Gearbox removed from vessel. Gearbox then dismantled
further, to evaluate full extent of damage. Gearbox replacement
components sourced & costed. Inspected tailshaft, assess and
reported findings. Tailshaft removed & new replacement sealing
components replaced, refitted tailshaft & rudder. New alternative
gearbox supplied and refitted back aboard vessel and into position. All
hydraulic’s and pipework reinstated, various pipework modified to suit
new gearbox. Reinstated engine back into position. All alignment
procedures and tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials
carried out.
April 2001 - M.V. Courageous Ins - Auxiliary
Engine Exhaust Leaks
To cut out dummy exhaust funnel and remove old exhaust system for
both auxiliary engines. Manufacture, jig up, install & connect up
new pipework and silencers to suit existing auxiliary engines. All
pipework lagged and bagged accordingly. Manufactured and fitted new
securing brackets. Run up engines, vibration, heat and emission checks
carried out.
February 2001 - M.V. Mattanja Tn - Gearbox
Problem
Initial inspection carried out. Damage found, assessed and reported.
All hydraulic’s and associated pipework disconnected and removed.
Gearbox unbolted and moved gearbox to side deck. Gearbox partially
dismantled for further inspection. Gearbox to be removed. Gearbox
removed from boat. Gearbox then dismantled further to evaluate full
extent of damage. Gearbox components prepared for transportation and
sent for replacements. All gearbox components lifted back aboard boat
and into position. Assembled gearbox using new components and spares.
All hydraulic’s and pipework reinstated, refitted previously burned
out access plate and rewelded back. All alignment procedures and
tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials carried out.
February 2001 - M.V. Fredwood Ba - Down Drive
Box Removal & Repair
To remove down drive box from vessel and strip down same. Overhaul
same by inspecting all major components and replacing accordingly.
Reassemble down drive box using all new spare parts. Refit back aboard
vessel and into position. Check out clutch engagement & clearances.
Modify to enable correct clearance between box & drive coupling. All
alignment procedures and tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea
trials carried out.
February 2001 - M.V. Ocean Harvest Bf - Step Up
Box Removal & Repair
To inspect clutch engagement problem, assess and report. Removed step
up box from vessel. Completely strip down step up box in workshop,
inspect, assess and report damage to insurance. Ordered up new
replacement parts. Assembled step up box, using new spare parts.
Refitted step up box back aboard vessel and into position. All alignment
procedures and tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials
carried out.
February 2001 - M.V. Golden Eagle Bck - Step Up
Box Removal & Repair
To partially strip down step up box, inspect, assess and report
damage. Remove from vessel along with forend assembly. Completely strip
down step up box. New components manufactured. Assembled step up box
using new spare parts. Modified step up box to suit new clutch assembly.
New components and bell housing fitted to forend. Refitted step up box
& forend back aboard vessel and into position. All alignment
procedures and tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials
carried out.
February 2001 - M.V. Comrade Ins - Step Up Box
Removal & Repair
To strip down step up box, inspect, assess and report damage. Remove
from vessel. New components manufactured. Assembled step up box using
new spare parts. Modified step up box to suit new clutch assembly.
Refitted step up box back aboard vessel and into position. All alignment
procedures and tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials
carried out.
January 2001 - M.V. Moremma Pd - Main Engine Removal & Reinstallation
All major pipework disconnected. Access hole burned out from shelter deck. Main engine removed & reinstated with replacement engine. All pipework reinstated, refitted previously burned access
plate and rewelded back. All alignment procedures carried out, tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials carried out.
December 2000 - M.V. Rymaralee Ins - Main Engine Removal & Reinstallation
All major pipework disconnected and removed. Access hole burned out from portside hull shell plate. Old engine seating beds altered. Main engine removed & reinstated with replacement engine. All
pipework reinstated, refitted previously burned access plate and rewelded back. All alignment procedures carried out, tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials carried out.
December 2000 - M.V. Victoria May Pd - Gearbox Problem
Initial inspection carried out. Damage found, assessed and reported. All hydraulic’s and associated pipework disconnected and removed. Gearbox unbolted and moved gearbox aft. Gearbox partially
dismantled for further inspection. Gearbox to be removed. Deck burned out for access and gearbox removed from boat. Gearbox then dismantled further to evaluate full extent of damage. Gearbox prepared
for transportation and sent for repair. Repaired gearbox lifted back aboard boat and into position. All hydraulic’s and pipework reinstated, refitted previously burned out access plate and rewelded
back. All alignment procedures carried out, tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials carried out.
November 2000 - M.V. Valhalla Fr - Gearbox Problem
Initial inspection carried out. Damage found, assessed and reported. All hydraulic’s
and associated pipework disconnected and removed. Main engine moved forward and gearbox moved. Side deck burned out for access and gearbox removed from boat. Gearbox then dismantled further to
evaluate full extent of damage. Gearbox prepared for transportation and sent for repair. Repaired gearbox lifted back aboard boat and into position. All hydraulic’s and pipework reinstated, refitted
previously burned out access plate and rewelded back. All alignment procedures carried out, tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials carried out.
September 2000 - M.V. Golden Gain Fr - Main Engine Removal & Reinstallation.
All major pipework disconnected. Access hole burned out from stbd side hull shell plate. Main engine removed & reinstated with replacement engine. All pipework reinstated, refitted previously
burned access plate and rewelded back. All alignment procedures carried out, tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials carried out. Also removed gearbox, stripped down, inspected, overhauled,
reassembled and refitted back into position - all carried out in accordance with gearbox manufacturer’s on-site representative.
August 2000 - M.V. Arkh Angell Lk - Main Engine Removal & Reinstallation
All major pipework disconnected and removed. Access hole burned out from hull shell plate. Main engine removed & reinstated with replacement engine. All pipework reinstated, refitted previously
burned access plate and rewelded back. All alignment procedures carried out, tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials carried out.
March 2000 - M.V. Evening Star Pd - Main Engine Removal & Reinstallation
All major pipework disconnected and removed. Access hole burned out from hull shell plate. Old engine seating beds altered. New bilge pipework and exhaust systems installed. Main engine removed &
reinstated with replacement engine. All pipework reinstated, refitted previously burned access plate and rewelded back. All alignment procedures carried out, tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea
trials carried out.
January 2000 - M.V. Lorena Bf - Main Engine Removal & Reinstallation
All major pipework disconnected. Access hole burned out from hull shell plate. Main engine removed & reinstated with repaired engine. All pipework reinstated, refitted previously burned access
plate and rewelded back. All alignment procedures carried out, tolerance checks carried out. Completion sea trials carried out.
November 1999 - M.V. Treasure Ins - Aux. Engine Removal & Reinstallation
All pipework disconnected and removed. Access hole burned out from stbd hull shell plate. Auxiliary engine removed & reinstated with new. All exhaust systems lagged. All pipework reconnected and
completion tests carried out.
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