This is the list of jobs to do before the hull fabrication will be considered done. Once these jobs are completed, the hull will be sent away for grit-blasting and painting.
Job | Status |
Weld tangs on to the deck to take the gas bottle locker. | No longer required |
Fabricate and fit the straps to hold the lead ballast in place. | Postpone until fitout |
Fabricate and fit the fill-in gussets around the propellor. | Done! |
Fit the rubbing strakes. | Postpone until fitout |
Fit the chainplates. | Done! |
Cut the holes for the cabin vents. | Done! |
Widen the aft side decks. | Done! |
Cut the holes for the scuppers. | Done! |
Move the starboard wheelhouse door. | Done! |
Fabricate and fit the pad for the mainsheet/control winch. | Postpone until fitout |
Cut out the openings in the rear of the wheelhouse. | Done! |
Cut the hole for the mast wiring. | Postpone until fitout |
Cut the hole for the anchor chainpipe. | Postpone until fitout |
Drill holes for the cleats and bollards. | Postpone until fitout |
Drill holes for the tracks and control blocks. | Postpone until fitout |
Fit the bow thruster tube. | Done! |
Fit the stern tube. | Done! (for now) |
Fit the rudder tube. | Done! |
Fabricate and fit the swim platform. | Done! |
Fabricate and fit the davits. | Postpone until fitout |
Fit the anode bolts. | Done! |
Fit the compression post gussets. | Done! |
Weld in the portlight (window) frames. | Done! |
Ensure all portlights and hatches fit. | In progress… |
Ensure there is no movement in the deck. | In progress… |