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by ketch22
Tue Dec 21, 2010 7:00 pm
Forum: Electrical and Electronics
Topic: Autohelm (Raymarine) 6000
Replies: 9
Views: 8588

Autohelm (Raymarine) 6000

My autopilot is acting oddly. When I request it to hold a heading, it behaves intermittently, sometimes working well, and sometimes drifting off course gradually and sometimes making a drastic course change until it hits the end of travel. It worked fine in July and august, but no longer. Has anybod...
by ketch22
Sat Nov 27, 2010 1:08 pm
Forum: Cruising
Topic: Underway!
Replies: 22
Views: 20438

Re: Underway!

Ketch 22 is hull number 22 in the F39 Freedom Express line. The most complete description is at www.ketch-22.com I sailed out the Golden Gate and "turned left" as they say in San Francisco in 2006. I am beginning my voyage back to the west coast in December. I'll keep an eye out for Marquesa along t...
by ketch22
Fri Nov 26, 2010 12:50 pm
Forum: Cruising
Topic: Underway!
Replies: 22
Views: 20438

Re: Underway!

Hello George,

Keep an eye out for Ketch 22 on the way south. She's currently at Isle Of Hope Marina in Georgia. We'll be leaving mid December for parts south. My not to ambitious goal is Panama by February.

tm
by ketch22
Thu Mar 18, 2010 11:49 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Self Install Refrigeration recommendations
Replies: 4
Views: 4345

Re: Self Install Refrigeration recommendations

Hello Ed, I replaced the refrigerator in Ketch 22 in early 2004. I wanted to have ice aboard after I arrived in Kaneohe Bay Hawaii after leaving San Francisco in late June. Installation was awkward (as is typical for nearly every installation for a boat) but conceptually simple. After the installati...
by ketch22
Fri Nov 06, 2009 3:18 pm
Forum: Photographs and Drawings
Topic: Freedom 39 with staysail
Replies: 3
Views: 5742

Re: Freedom 39 with staysail

Hello Brian, I own Ketch 22. That picture (by Greg Doppman) can be seen at http://home.earthlink.net/~svs.1/ I'm working on a new web site, but I'm not there yet. The picture was taken in San Francisco Bay heading East. Ketch 22 is in Georgia now, having left the US for three years, shortly after th...