Programme

Phase 1:
Penpol boatyard (Cornwall) :Nov'98

  • Replace stern post,
  • Replace keelson and hog + metal floor hangers
  • Replace aft and fore deadwoods
  • midship reframing F 12-22: both sides
  • fit new planking lower four -port side

Phase 2:
Relocate to Hemel Hempstead (Herts) -Sept l999
  • Set up portacabin workshop.
  • Complete reframing stern & bow sections.
  • Fit ballast keel and keel bolts.
  • Replace four lowest planks: starboard. -Prepare starboard side for undercoating. -Construct 'winter' roof over boat.

Xmas & New Millennium


progress so far

Phase 3:

  • Fit new sheer planks + beam shelves
  • Fit deck beams & carlines.
  • Fit hanging & lodging knees.
  • Fit plywood decking.
  • Construct fore hatch.
  • Construct cabin roof
  • Construct cockpit

Xmas 2000

Phase 4: 

  • internal fitting out.
  • fit 20 HP diesel engine
  • order: spars, sails, rigging.
  • contract out for teak laid deck
  • caulk all seams.
  • replace faulty keel bolts
  • paint hull

Phase 5:

Transport to Ipswich :Fox's Marina
Final preparations for launching.

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