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Canvas Work
Gantry and Hoist
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Block & Tackle
Rigging
Keels
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“Just give me a comfortable couch, a dog, a good book, and a woman. Then if you can get the dog to go somewhere and read the book, I might have a little fun.”

                                                     --Groucho Marx

 

 

 

 

 


Keels

We are a long way from needing the keels but we try to bundle our steel purchases and it's easier to move a 1" thick steel plate after it's but cut an welded to shape.

 

 

 

 

April/May 2012

Back to working on the hull. Building Anchors, Lofting and other diversions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

..more lofting

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

Strongbacks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


May/June 2012

Folding the Hull.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Matching Sides

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memorial Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Welding the Chines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Two Become One

 

 

 

 

 


 


 

 

 


Bow and Transom

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Learning to weld overhead.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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