Category Archives: Internal Fitout

October Update – Nav Station

The side on the outside of the hull is complete, but the nav table has not been started. This will be one of the next jobs to be done, and then that cabin is complete.

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October Update – Starboard Head

Parts of the floor have been glued down, so that the bench can be built for the basin. Plumbing through to the black water tank is incomplete, and needs to be finished before the floor can be glued down.

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Winter Update

I have neglected to update this blog for a few months. We have been working hard on the fitout inside, so there has been little to show or talk about. Progress is slow and fiddly compared to the fast progress … Continue reading

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Main Cabin Wardrobe

In the main cabin, the space forward of the forward bulkhead is turned into a wardrobe; a hanging locker with lots of pockets for storing small items. A deck hatch has been added, and the shelving has been gusseted to … Continue reading

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Cabin Floors

Our cabin floors are 12mm ply sheeting supported on framing. The framing generally runs longitudinally, and in high use areas it has been doubled. The floors are flat, and at a height so that they run right through to both … Continue reading

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Bridgedeck Web

The bridgedeck joins the two hulls. The web is the curved front of the bridgedeck, forward of the beds in the two cabins. The web is used as a self draining locker for anchor chain and other large awkward items. … Continue reading

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Navigation Station Fitout Commenced

The fitout of the cabins is a structural component of the completed hull. Shelves are glued and coved onto the hull stringers, adding considerable stiffness to the outside skin of the boat. We are going to varnish the benchtop and … Continue reading

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Preparations for Floor

The inside of the hulls had to be glassed over before the floor structure is fitted. These old photos show Birgit working on that task.

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More Bathroom Photos

These are some older photos of the bathroom, showing the internal wall and high seat in the cockpit, as seen both inside the cabin and also on the outside from the cockpit. This high seat was built as a module … Continue reading

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Fitting the Toilet

Work is progressing forward in the starboard hull, after starting with the steps, the rudder post, the bulkhead on the rear frame and the inner wall separating the head from the cockpit, we are now at the back of the … Continue reading

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