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P a s t B u i l d N e w s
February 14th 2005: Planking nearly finished.
January 21st 2005: Still more planking.
December 30th 2004: Planking continues.
November 29th 2004: Planking continues.
 Lute stern |
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 Selecting Ezra's spars |
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November 15th 2004: Planking continues.
 Oak top strakes |
 Oak top strakes |
 lute stern |
 John fitting port side beam shelf |
October 26th 2004: Planking has started.
 First plank |
 First plank |
 Lute stern |
 Stern |
October 13th 2004: Ezra being framed.
October 5th 2004: Keel being laid.
 Keel upright with stem and stern posts. |
 Andy planing the deadwood between keel and stern post. |
 Keel assembly being raised upright. |
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October 1st 2004: Cutting the mortise on the keel.
 Luke cutting the mortise on the keel. |
 Luke cutting the mortise on the keel. |
 Andy cutting the rabbet line on the keel. |
 Andy cutting the rabbet line on the keel. |
September 24th 2004: Assembling frames on the loft floor.
 Assembling frames on the loft floor. |
 Planing frame |
 Stacked frame assemblies |
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September 2004: Lofting started at the end of August and frames and floors are already being cut.
 Loft floor with floors cut out |
 Frame sections stacked for drying |
 Deck planking being cut out of opepe |
 Deck beams cut,beading put on and painted with primer |
July 2004: Oak frames and Opepe backbone.
 Opepe backbone |
 Opepe backbone |
 Oak frames |
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