Equipment

As a single-handed cruiser-racer Rolling Stone is well equipped with everything one would expect on board a yacht which has crossed the Atlantic Ocean and „visited“ Hawaii, Mexico, Canada and Alaska. Here’s a brief listing without claim to be complete:

MOTOR & FUEL SUPPLY
SOLE MINI33 – 31 hp fresh-water cooled Diesel Engine (new 2015)

TWINDISC TECHNODRIVE SeaProp60 Saildrive (new 2015)
GORI CRUSIING 2-bladed Folding Prop (new 2015)
MORSE-TELEFLEX 1-Lever Engine Controls (new 2015)
Fuel Supply System (new 2009)
VOLVO-PENTA Diesel Pre-Filter System (new 2009)
2x Inspection and Cleaning Hatches for Diesel Tank (new 2017)
JOHNSON PUMP AirV 3-280 Blower / Ventilator for Motor Compartment (new 2021)
1x Inspection Hatch for Motor Compartment

AUTOPILOTS
SCANMAR MONITOR Wind Vane Steering (#301)
RAYMARINE AUTOHELM 2000+ electric Autopilot

ELECTRONICS, NAVIGATION & VHF
FURUNO 1721 MARK2 24-Mile Radar
SEIWA 701i Chart Plotter
FURUNO GPS GP-31
SIGNET MARINE SL-250 SMARTPAK Depth Sounder and Log (new 2015)
STANDARD HORIZON DS45 digital Depth Sounder (redundant)
ICOM IC-M510E AIS VHF, GPS, DSC Radio Station (new 2023)
SHAKESPEARE 5215 VHF Masthead Antenna (new 2023)

2nd SHAKESPEARE 5215 VHF-Radio Antenna on Radar Mast (redundant)
Handheld LOWRANCE LINK-2 VHF Radio with GPS, DSC and ATIS (new 2016)
2x DANFORTH 5″ARIES CONSTELLATION bulkhead-mounted Compasses
AIS SPOTTER RIO USB AIS Receiver (new 2015)
DELL LATITUDE E7250 (new 2018)
DELIUS-KLASING / NV-Verlag electronic and Paper Sea Charts (new 2019-2022)
SELVA radio-controlled Clockwork (new 2014)
HELLA & AQUA SIGNAL Navigation Lights (new 2020-2021)
Digital Weatherstation (new 2015)
Barometer

RIGGING, HARDWARE, SAILS
Masthead Sloop with stainless Steel Standing Rigging
NORSEMAN Fittings
Bronze Turnbuckles
GLEISTEIN Dyneema Main & Genoa Halyards  (new 2021)
LEWMAR 48-3 Three Speed Racing Genoa Winches
LEWMAR 43-2 Two Speed Spi Winches
LEWMAR 40-2 Two Speed Halyard Winches

LEWMAR ROLLSTOP 70 Foredeck Hatch
Miscellaneous LEWMAR Winches & Fittings
HARKEN MK 1 UNIT 2 Jib Reefing & Furling System
2x Spinnaker / Whisker poles (15.5′) and Spinnaker Gear
2x Genoa Tracks

2nd detachable (Inner) Forestay to allow the Use of a Staysail
Heavy Weather Backstays
NEIL PRYDE Dacron Main Sail (horizontal-cut)
ROLLY TASKER Cruising Laminate 130% Head Sail (tri-radial-cut, new 2020)
Other Sails (Spinnakers, 150% Jib, Storm Jib, Staysail…)
Now out of order: NEIL PRYDE Cruising Laminate 110% Head Sail (tri-radial-cut)

ELECTRICAL
12 V electrical System
2 Series VETUS AGM VEAGM70 (2x 70 Ah, new 2020)
2 Series VARTA AGM MARINE PROFESSIONAL DC (2x 70 Ah, new 2014)
230 V Shore Power Hook-Up (NEMA Standard)
BASS Circuit Breaker Panel
3-Stage Regulator
LED Deck Light (new 2016)
AQUASIGNAL SERIE 34
Tricolor LED Masthead Light with additional 360° Anchor Light (new 2020)
AQUASIGNAL SERIE 34  LED Stern Light (new 2021)
HELLA MARINE NAVI LED PRO Bicolor LED Bow Light (new 2020)
Cabin Lights (new 2016 – 2020)

BOSE SOUNDLINK MINI Audio System with Bluetooth
SIEMENS 37 W Solar Panel
JWS 40 W Solar Panel (new 2016)
ANSELF 20 A digital Voltage Regulator (new 2015)
ATTWOOD SAHARA 500 electric Bilge Pump (new 2015)

HEATING, COOLING, COOKING, SANITATION, WELLNESS
FORCE 10 GOURMET GALLEY 3-Burner gimballed Propane Stove with Oven
EBERSPÄCHER AIRTRONIC D4+ 4kW Diesel-fired Furnace System (new 2023)

WAECO TROPICOOL TC-21 Electric Cooler (new 2017)
MASACRIL Cockpit Tent & Hatch Cover (new 2020)

TALAMEX COMPACT Sea Water Toilet (new 2021)
CANPLASTIC 60 Liter Bladder HoldingTank (new 2021)
FLEX AO Discharge, Intake & Ventilation Hoses (new 2021)
SEAFLO Macerator Pump (new 2021)
Conventional Icebox

ANCHORING
LEWMAR V3 electrical Windlass (new 2020)
LEWMAR stainless Deck & Cockpit Switches for Windlass (new 2020)
MAXWELL levered Chain Stopper
Double Bow Roller

BRUCE 33 Anchor (new 2015)
DANFORTH 22 Anchor
75 m (250 ft) 5/16″ High-Test Anchor Chain
45 m (150 ft) Anchor Rode

SAFETY
Bow and Stern Rails with double Lifelines
Emergency Rudder & Tiller (both permanently on board)
Stainless-Steel Ladder mounted on Rail
Offshore Dogder

ACR 375 ResQLink+ Personal Locator Beacon / EPIRB (new 2016)
ACR 566 Crew Overboad Bouy / Distress Strobe Light
XENEC Personal Strobe Lights (2x)
1x MARINEPOOL ISO Premium 300N & 2x COMPASS PROFESSIONAL 300 N Life Jackets (all new 2016)
3-Point Lifebelts (new 2016)
Man-Overboard Pole
Horseshoe Ring
PROFEX Fire-Extinguisher
OLIN Distress Signal Collection in waterproof Container
COMET Distress Signal Collection in waterproof Container (new 2020)
NICO Distress Signal Starter with red Flares
MONGORA MONDIAL V Signal Gun Cal. 4
NEW 2018: 2x SOLAS approved professional Cold Water Survival / Immersion Suites (VIKING, STEARNS)