Vessel Name |
ZaiJian |
| Owners | Jeff Sloss |
| Acquired | July 2000 |
Background |
Originally built and owned by John Eastway. Launched 1978. |
Sail Number |
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Radio Call Sign(s) |
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Rig Type |
Ketch |
Triatic |
Yes |
Traveller |
Aft cockpit |
Steering |
Wheel |
Engine |
Bukh 20HP DV20M |
PropShaft |
Offset to Port |
Propeller |
2 blade |
AnchorWinchType |
Manual |
Colours |
Topsides pale blue, deck white, hull black, sails white |
Accommodation |
no crawlway to aft cabin (see sketch below for details) |
AftCabinAccess |
Hatch |
Dodger |
Folding |
SailInventory |
Main, Mizzen, 3 headsails, 1 storm jib, 1 mizzen staysail |
Anchors |
2 CQR/Plough with chain warp, 1 slip-ring fishing anchor |
Moored |
Currambene Creek, Huskisson, NSW |
| Cruising Experiences | Learner sailing Jervis Bay |
| Other | 200 Litre water tank (bladder) under port quarter berth, Coursemaster 200 Auto Pilot, Lowrance 3600 Depth Sounder, VDO Log, Barlow 23 Winches, Sensor Alarm |
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At Pittwater in her youth |
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Under full sail on Sydney Harbour |
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Old and new? |
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Raft up on Pittwater. ZaiJian, Southern Aura and Barook (L-R) |
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