
MFV Peadar Elaine II Gearbox Overhaul
It was fantastic to have the MFV Peadar Elaine II at the yard for a gearbox overhaul, among other jobs, some of which are listed below:
- Vessel Put up on Synchrolift
- High Pressure Washed outside of hull
- Vessel completely repainted externally with Jotun Paint system
- New anodes fitted
- Manufactured new stainless steel shelving and fitted in galley
- Modifications to stainless & mild steel pipework throughout vessel
- Fitted new rubbing bars on starboard side where pots come aboard
- Modification to catch handling system
- Carpentry upgrades to wheelhouse and accommodation areas
- Remove Rudder and tail shaft
- Removed gearbox and hydraulic pumps for a complete overhaul
- Refitted gearbox and hydraulic pumps after rebuild.
- Refitted tail shaft & Seals
- Refitted rudder
- Vessel re-floated and successful seatrials completed after gearbox overhaul.