Hi All, Some years ago we were en route from SW Ireland to the Azores. Conditions were not great, with a fairly big sea running and very misty. We were about 600 miles from our destination and didn’t

Hi Orion, When we owned Pure Magic (433) we sailed her from Ireland to Antarctica and back. We had an eberspacher heater fitted from new and apart from it breaking down for one 24 hour period (due to

Have you considered checking your hot water immersion tank? I had the same problem on Pure Magic when we owned her and found that the thermostat had failed. Once replaced, the problem was solved. Rega

Now that we have sold Pure Magic, I would like to leave the forum. Once again my thanks for all the information over the years. Peter Killen SM 433

Many thanks indeed Bill. Best wishes, Peter

Fellow Amel owners, Having owned Pure Magic for fourteen years, and having covered over eighty thousand thoroughly enjoyable miles on her, we have now passed her on to a new owner who hopefully will e

We have used Topsail Insurance in the UK, for many years, following Pantaenius refusing to insure us during our trip to Antarctica. The MD is Rob Stevens, and they insure many OCC boats. They also mar

Hi James Pure Magic was built in 2004. She will be for sale from the beginning of August. Regards Peter S/V Pure Magic 433

Hi James, We are putting Pure Magic up for sale through Michel Charpentier at the end of July. She will be located in Vigo, Galicia. Regards, Peter SM2K 433

Hi All Our mastervolt unit packed up having worked well for the past three years. I had a new unit fitted today, but for some reason am getting no power through to the unit despite it being wired up i

I had exactly the same experience with Coppercoat some years ago, and reverted to normal anti fouling as a result. Peter killen Pure Magic SM433

Ian, Many thanks for your response. Regards, Peter SM2K 433 Pure Magic

I have always swung both poles out whether or not I use the two, since I seem to remember, during training, that Olivier had stated that too much pressure on one side of the mast was a bad idea. Am I

Hi Olivier, What is your business email address? I hope to have "Pure Magic" based in La Rochelle next winter and would like to contact you. Kind regards, Peter SM 433

Picture of certificate. Peter SM433 Pure Magic ----------

Eamonn Can you send me your email address and I shall send you a pic of the document Regards Peter SM433

Hi Eamonn Yes it is a red line sm but otherwise I think exactly the same as your one from a survey point of view I will forward you a pic of the official document Regards Peter SM 433 Pure Magic

Hi Eamonn I registered Pure Magic in Dublin in 2004 shortly after we had purchased her new from Amel She was officially surveyed by a government surveyor On the certificate the gross tonnage is listed

Hi All The answer to my problem turned out to be the high pressure switch which had defaulted. We can operate the system on 24v for the present until I can get a replacement part. Kind regards Peter S

Dear alexandre Many thanks indeed. Hopefully will get the problem sorted tomorrow. Have a mechanic dealing with it in the yard and think the problem is people pinpointed Kind regards Peter PURE MAGIC