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Tag: Laundry

Miele washing Machine repair: SV Aphrodite in Auckland Harbour also known as Waitematā Harbour.
May 1, 2023July 26, 2026Lorraine Escher

Title: Miele Washing Machine Repair: How Miele Stepped Up

Miele W1 washing machine on SV Aphrodite, a St Francis catamaran.
May 1, 2021July 30, 2026Lorraine Escher

Sailboat Washing Machine: Capacity & Dimensions for a Family

Splendide 7100XC review
February 14, 2021July 30, 2026Lorraine Escher

Splendide 7100XC Review: Not Built for Sailboats

Henry and Karen with the Splendide washer/dryer on SV Aphrodite with the machine in its custom hutch under the saloon table
September 18, 2019July 30, 2026Lorraine Escher

Washing Machine Retrofit on a Catamaran: Saving Time & Space

Kids on a St Francis 50 catamaran with a Splendide washing machine in the saloon.
November 22, 2018July 30, 2026Lorraine Escher

Catamaran Washing Machine: A Surprising Space Solution

December 4, 2015December 4, 2015Lorraine Escher

Laundry by hand (rain or shine)

July 3, 2015July 3, 2015Lorraine Escher

Loads of laundry

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