Preliminary fit of rudder cassette on boat. |
Navigation lights are integrated into bow pulpit. |
Mounting plates need to be adjusted so that they are vertical and parallel to centerline of boat. |
Simon Miles cuts notches in chainplates with Dremel tool. |
Rub rail stock were ripped from sapele wood. Each rail has three parts with splices cut with hand plane on this jig |
Middle section of rub rail is fitted around lower chain plate. Chocks holding rail section were cut from 1" stock and hot glued to hull. |
Rub rail splices were glued on bench top. Complete rail was then glued to boat. |
Starboard rub rail glued to boat and alignment chocks removed. Rub rails will be finished bright. |
Simon Miles fabricated the main hatch cover using high density foam and carbon cloth. |
Rub rails and toe rails installed on boat. |