Category Archives: Internal Fitout

Saloon Settee

Posted on September 7, 2015 by SeeBeeZee

Birgit has been busy with the sewing machine, and the saloon now has upholstered cushions. We were lucky buy a roll of material that was intended to be used as the cloth on car seats. The cutbacks and closures in … Continue reading →

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Getting a Shower

Posted on May 15, 2015 by SeeBeeZee

The head in this boat is big enough for a dedicated shower. Pressure hot and cold water will flow through a mixer, and up to a shower rose in the roof. All the plumbing is in Whale 15mm plastic tubing. … Continue reading →

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2014 Autumn Update – Port Hull Aft Locker

Posted on March 14, 2014 by SeeBeeZee

The void at the aft end of the port hull has finally been closed in. For a long time, we were considering building in a live bait tank. In the end, we took the easy way out and simply closed … Continue reading →

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2014 Autumn Update – Visitor’s Cabin

Posted on March 13, 2014 by SeeBeeZee

This is the second sleeping cabin on our boat. While it is slightly smaller than the main cabin (so as to provide storage for the water tanks), the bed is queen sized, and the cabin has an attached head that … Continue reading →

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2014 Autumn Update – Main Cabin

Posted on March 13, 2014 by SeeBeeZee

The main cabin is virtual complete. The cabin has been painted out with the top coat paint, and the deck glued on. All that remains is for the hatch to be fitted to the deck, and then the three temporary … Continue reading →

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2014 Autumn Update – Galley

Posted on March 13, 2014 by SeeBeeZee

Now that the gas installation is complete, the galley construction can be finished. We have just completed a shelf behind the sink. The coving and fairing is complete, and it is all ready to finish the painting. Painting out the … Continue reading →

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October Update – Port Head

Posted on October 13, 2013 by SeeBeeZee

The head in the bow of the port hull is an en-suite for the visitor’s cabin in the port hull. It is very tight in there, but just enough space for the head, a basin and a shower, with some … Continue reading →

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October Update – Port Cabin

Posted on October 13, 2013 by SeeBeeZee

The cabin in the port hull is being set up for visitors. The bed runs longitudinal, with the step up at the forward end only. Look at the curved lip around that step, laminated up out of bending ply. Opposite … Continue reading →

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October Update – Starboard Wardrobe

Posted on October 13, 2013 by SeeBeeZee

The wardrobe, forward of the starboard cabin, is complete, painted out with the deck glued on. Once the deck is down over the rest of the cabins, the hatch can be cut out, providing light and more head room.

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October Update – Starboard Cabin

Posted on October 13, 2013 by SeeBeeZee

This cabin has been painted with 2 coats of undercoat. The finish is very smooth, but we have been working on the arches through the bulkheads, and they have prevented the painting from being completed.

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