I am interested in hearing reports from owners of the Amel 55' versus the SM 53' which I have previously owned from 2001 to 2014 SM #347 Sulajon, I am interested in any quirks that seem to be common a

how much are they asking for this 2001 SM? John Sulajon SM#347

Unique opportunity toown a perfect example of a 2001 Amel Super Maramu 53' ketch at about 1/2 itscurrent value*! She is docked in front of Johnny Hassan's at Nanny Cay Marina,Tortola British Virgin Is

the English broker told me that Europr basically rounds up a year when stating the delivery date of a boat, in my case it was 11/5/2001 thus 2002? John

I am selling my 2001 Amel Super Maramu 53' ketch docked in front of Johnny Hassan's at Nanny Cay Marina, Tortola British Virgin Islands office for the past 12 years. She is hull #347 and very lightly

I have a Hartmann Paderborn safe which I destroyed. Model is Viro. Does anyone have a source for a replacement safe?

I asked Amel to ship zincs for my boat to Tortola, BVI. Is there an inexpensive way to accomplish this as they quote 230 Euros in transport charges? John Sulajon

I have sailed Sulajon since 2002 in the Caribbean. This being my first cruise of this season, I noticed the temp gauge approaching 100 degrees C while motorsailing at a slight heal on starboard tack,

Recently the compressor in my aft cabin has failed. It is a Climma 8,000 btu, R134A gas, no. 8140/SC 21G, 220/240 volts 50 cycles T31FE605. Does anyone know where I can purchase just the compressor in

Has anyone found all the tank water gone without a reason? I did today. It turns out my 750 liters leaked from a hole in the expansion tank into tghe bilge which while I sailed along oblivious to the

MY BOW THRUSTER IS STUCK IN THE DOWN POSITION. THE PROXIMITY SENSORS LIGHT UP, BUT NO MOVEMENT. IN FACT THE THRUSTER PROP ALSO IS INOPERATIVE. HOW CAN I RAISE THE UNIT? THE LIFT MOTOR SOUNDS LIKE IT I

E-mail him at(kevin@...). They are located in Simpson Bay Lagoon. Phone +599 544 4733 - Mobile +599 557 8502 - Fax +599 544 2171 info@... FKG Marine Rigging & Fab

I do not have any pictures, but will take several and post these when I return to the BVI in November. John

Tony, I had FKG rigging of Simpson Bay St. Martin install davits. They ran a strut thru the transom to the inner blocking in the aft locker for strength. The cost was about $2,000.00. Sulajon is on th

HAS ANYONE HAD ANY EXPERIENCE WITH 6 VOLT BATTERIES FOR THE HOUSE BATTERIES? I HAVE HAD GOOD LUCK WITH ROLLS BATTERIES. I AM NOT IN NEED YET, BUT WANT TO PLAN FOR THE FUTURE. JOHN

I HAVE REPORTED IN THIS FORUM A RECURRING PROBLEM WITH MY YANMAR. IF I HAVE MOTORED FOR A WHILE AT SPEED, SHUT THE ENGINE OFF AND IMMEDIATELY TRY TO RESTART, IT IS LIKE THE BATERRY IS TOTALLY DEAD! TH

<kimberlite@o...> wrote: ERIC, YES ON 11/14 I WILL BE MAKING MY FIRST TRIP THIS SEASON. HOW MAY I HELP YOU? JOHN

wrote: a cabin WHILE THE COCKPIT ISN'T AIR-CONDITIONED AS THE CABIN SPACE IS, THE PORT SIDE WINDOW IN THE DODGER DOES OPEN FOR AIR FLOW. I JUST DRINK A LOT OF ICE WATER AND OTHER REFRESHING ICE COLD B

I FREQUENTLY RUN BOTH THE 30 AMP AS WELL AS THE 50 AMP CHARGERS WHILE CHARGING MY BATTERIES FROM THE GENSET. AT THE DOCK ON SHOREPOWER I ONLY RUN THE 30 AMP CHARGER. COMMENTS ON THIS? JOHN FOLINO

<nearlynothing@y...> wrote: THANKS FOR THE INFORMATION. I HAVE BEEN RUNNING BOTH CHARGERS. IS THIS WRONG? JOHN FOLINO SM #347, SULAJON