Classic Australian Wooden Power Boats
Project Boats
Bob Carter
The plank work continues. The dark stripe is where the previous owner had fixed an external timber strap (one of five on the boat) to repair a split plank.
A small amount of rot was also found in the stem
Deck framing refixed with epoxy adhesive and screws. Now to work out what to finish the the inside of the hull with, considering the original colour on the ribs and planks.
Inside finish now on and engine rails and cross members installed
A closer look at the details at the bottom of the boat
The hull was painted in two pack.
The hull now ready for a deck
And the decking begins
Steering being fitted up
Deck installation complete
Steering continues to goes in
Cav plate knees installed, wings still to come