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… |
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