With an array of specialist equipment needed for the boat for example from a GPS (global positioning satellite) to waterproof matches. The equipment will be essential to the crossing. If you don’t fancy donating just money and want to see where your donation goes then this could be the option for you.
See our full kit list below and treat it like a wedding list! If you see something on the list you would like to buy for the challenge then just contact the supplier through the link in the supplier column. If items on the list are a little too pricy please keep checking we will be updating the list on a regular basis.
| Item | Code | Description | Cost | Supplier |
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Life Jacket |
LIF4505 |
Kru sport waistcoat lifejacket manual inflation plus harness 175 N inflation |
£141.00 |
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| Life Jacket | LIF4505 | Kru sport waistcoat lifejacket manual inflation plus harness 175 N inflation | £141.00 | Ocean Safety TEL 02380 720800 |
| Sea Me active radar enhancer | EP14020 | Sea me active radar enhancer, when out in the big bad ocean other ships spotting us before they run us down will be a major concern! This vital piece of kit will enhance our signal on ships radar. | £513.00 | Ocean Safety TEL 02380 720800 |
| Grab Bag | SUR0340 | Grab bag, in the event that we have to abandon the boat we will need a bag containing vital survival equipment for example a chess set to keep us occupied, a motorcycle news for reading..no only joking. the bag will contain important items for survival. | £101.45 | Ocean Safety 02380 720800 |
| Fixed DSC VHF | VHF0194 | Fixed VHF DSC (digital selective calling enabled) to talk to passing shipping if we see any! make is ICOM IC-M411 | £96.66 | Ocean Safety 02380 720800 |
| Bucket and Lanyard | SAF0350 | A bucket for ermm… mr whippy and watering the flowers | £4.05 | Ocean Safety 02380 720800 or even from BQ |
| Orange smoke flares | FLR5515 | Orange smoke flares, hand held | £7.00 | Ocean Safety 02380 720800 |
Please accept our apologies we are currently looking for suppliers/donars of equipment needed for the challenge so this page will be updated as we get more pricing and help on equipment for the boat.