Cockpit in adapted sailboat

Cockpit in adapted sailboat with slide-out table top.

Description
Bench with storage space below surrounds cockpit. A slide-out table is at the stern.

Under the bench there is room for a manual wheelchair (see photo 3), fire extinguisher (photo 4) and diesel heater.

Authors comments
Cockpit designed for optimal use of space while allowing the user to easily move around on the bench.

Manufacturer
Peter Riddebäck

Paid for by
The user

Tip is dated from 2005

Categories for this tip
recreation, leisure » water sports and boats, Tips and tricks from people with Low tetraplegia with partly function in arms/hands (C7- Th1, ASIA A, B).

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