The Work - 2015

02/02/2015	Some of the main accomodation ply cladding in place and undercoat	DSC02134
15/02/2015	In order to put ply on the coachroof sides I have now cut holes for the portholes	DSC02137
22/02/2015	Headhead now in white gloss with a piece of cover strip, same as the wheelhouse	DSC02138
26/02/2015	The engineroom bulkhead clad in ply and undercoated	DSC02139
28/02/2015	The bulkhead between the crew accomodation and engineroom clad in play	DSC02142
04/03/2015	and undercoated	DSC02144
06/03/2015	The main oak beams will look good with some varnish	DSC02145
15/03/2015	In the workshop making up cover plates from the oak offcuts	DSC02148
17/03/2015	Some detail on the coachroof skylights	DSC02154
20/03/2015	Detail of the surround to the forward facing coachroof window	DSC02240
24/03/2015	and the overall impression is good	DSC02159
31/03/2015	A coat of paint on the inside of the hull brightens the space	DSC02224
07/04/2015	Likewise a coat of paint externally on the coachroof, along with porthole surrounds just makes the finishing touch	DSC02233
25/04/2015	The smaller portholes for the engineroom and aft accomodation are finished with Oxford Blue surrounds	DSC02234
01/05/2015	Time to get back into the helm position	DSC02292
16/05/2015	These are the panels for the ceiling above the helm	DSC02294
01/06/2015	Instrumentation will be held on panels above head height	DSC02301
10/06/2015	More coverplates needed….	DSC02303
13/06/2015	The laptop with Belfield Chart Plotter software lives here…	DSC02306
21/06/2013	Some cladding in the helm area	DSC02308
23/06/2015	Now moved into the crew accomodation to put up some ply	DSC02311
20/08/2015	The carcass for the seating in the deckhouse. It will be covered with ply and varnished	DSC02330
30/08/2015	The ply seat base and backs will have foam and seat covers stapled to them. Just like my test piece made with old material	DSC02341
01/09/2015	All begins to take shape	DSC02342
17/09/2015	Adding a table	DSC02352
20/09/2015	Using scrap material to get an idea of space for the galley	DSC02353
02/10/2015	A small bath/shower tray and the stud partition walls take shape	DSC02361
22/11/2015	Found two beam ends that are rotten so having to replace with new oak	DSC02394
27/11/2015	That is one in…	DSC02395
15/12/2015	and that is the second	DSC02400
15/12/2015	Doesn't actually need insulation but it acts a soundproofing	DSC02401
19/12/2015	Lined out and the shower head in place	DSC02409
29/12/2015	Given some old worktop so more on the galley mock-up	DSC02413

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