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349 viewsHow we found the boat. Looks ok. She wasn’t.
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327 viewsThe boat all set to travel back to Wales. Just need to strap it down, and find somewhere to put 30’ of mast.
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348 viewsSibrwd gutted
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387 viewsArgh! Mulch and rot aplenty
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337 viewsThe garage
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342 viewsSibrwd ensconsed, ready to start
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355 viewsCockpit sole going in 6mm ply epoxy sealed on 2â€x1†Douglas Fir stringers on 9mm ply floors/ bulkheads. 2†x 1†DF inner and outer whales glued down and through screwed from the inside. The fibre glass bulkhead was the only internal structure, other than the centreplate box to survive the takedown.
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407 views‘space frame’ to carry the loads from the unstayed mast and support the foredeck
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371 viewsAnother shot of the foredeck/mast support arrangement. The plastic tube was a trial fit to make sure I got the rake right. I did toy with glassing it to produce a cone, but went for a wooden box section instead
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390 viewsSurprise’s rig. Sibrwd’s will be pretty much identical.
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382 viewscockpit coaming offered up prior to screw and glue. I know - not enough clamps! I put on a load more after this photo was taken.
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402 viewsThe mast socket, up in the eyes of the boat.
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