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Glenn & Sonja

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Building Yamoya

Stories and photos of Yamoya being built.

Launch Day

November 18, 2014January 10, 2019glenn1 Comment

It’s been a long time coming.

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Leaving the Factory

November 16, 2014January 10, 2019glennLeave a comment

After a lot of hard work, our little yacht is finally ready to leave her home of 10 years and head of to the ocean. Continue reading →

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Launch is Postponed

Aside November 11, 2014January 10, 2019glennLeave a comment

If you’ve ever launched a boat you’ll understand. The mechanics arrived this morning and have decided they need more preparation time, and a longer commissioning time. Also the rigger is having a few issues and is asking for more time. So, the launch is now postponed until Thursday @ 9:00.

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It’s Nearly Time…

October 23, 2014January 10, 2019glennLeave a comment

It’s nearly time to launch! Continue reading →

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Tina Helping Out

November 10, 2011January 10, 2019glennLeave a comment

Tina gave up some off-time to come down from the Gold Coast for a few days. Continue reading →

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Marking the Waterline

November 1, 2011January 10, 2019glennLeave a comment

I knew where it had to be at the bow and the stern, the challenge is to connect these points up in a straight line on a curved surface. Continue reading →

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Gojko & Boki Came to Help

October 31, 2011January 11, 2019glennLeave a comment

Gojko and Boki were a great help. Just having a second and third pair of hands to help hold things can be invaluable. Continue reading →

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Sonja & Jo Painting

October 2, 2011January 11, 2019glenn1 Comment

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Some More Photos

June 19, 2011January 10, 2019glennLeave a comment

I’ve been a bit slack lately in posting photos, so here are some more photos of the other jobs that have been going on.

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Fitting the Stove
Fitting the Fridge
Crockery Rack
Swim Platform
Zivko Installing Lining Boards

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More Helpers…

June 19, 2011December 18, 2020glennLeave a comment

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The Pilot House

June 18, 2011January 10, 2019glennLeave a comment

Here are some photos of Yamoya’s pilot house. Glenn’s Mum & Dad came to stay for a couple of weeks and Dad helped with the very laborious task of fitting the hull lining in this part of the boat. Continue reading →

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Galley starting to take shape

April 10, 2011January 11, 2019glennLeave a comment

Here are some photos of Yamoya’s galley, from the start of the build to about half way through. Continue reading →

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Frank’s Photos

April 6, 2011January 11, 2019glennLeave a comment

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Designing Companion Way Steps

April 4, 2011January 10, 2019glennLeave a comment

This post describes how to design steps for a boat. Continue reading →

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Yamoya’s Future Home

April 2, 2011December 18, 2020glennLeave a comment

A lot of excitement in the household today! We’ve just secured a berth for Yamoya for after she is launched, at the new Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron Marina. Continue reading →

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