Cariad
9 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Model completed rigging the mainsails, squares’l, jib and stays’l and adding sheets, halyards and braces.
9 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Securing bars added
9 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Anchor made and fitted
8 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Sail patterns taken from plan, cut out, sails cut out with glue applied to edges to avoid fraying, rings sewn onto fore edge of Mains’l, stays’l and jib.
7 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Shrouds prepared then deadeyes rigged with hull fixings
7 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Hatches on foredeck, bowsprit housing, windlass fitted
6 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Deck fittings added aft of mast
6 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Rubbing strake (1.8mm x 1mm) cut, bent, painted & glued
5 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Hull painted
5 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Gunwhale cut and glued.
4 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Deck fittings were made including the barrels, stands and the meat safe.
3 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Hull packed, filled and sanded
2 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Companionway constructed, covered
2 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Planks -5 to -7 fitted port & starboard
1 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Planks -3, -4 fitted port & starboard
1 April 2023 Cariad 2 – Planks -1, -2 fitted port & starboard
31 March 2023 Cariad 2 – Plank 0 fitted port & starboard
31 March 2023 Cariad 2 – Plank 0 fitted port & starboard
30 March 2023 Cariad 2 Rudder construction, barrel, cockpit combing, mast
30 March 2023 Cariad 2 – Cockpit surroundcompleted from laminers, ply
30 March 2023 Cariad 2 – Barrel construction
30 March 2023 Cariad 2 – Mast fitting in deck and keel plate
27 March 2023 Ilona Palotas and Ferenc Berezvai working on masts and frames of Cariad v1
27 March 2023 Plank 2 and stern completed
25 March 2023 Plank1 port & starboard cut, fitted, bent, glued
23 March 2023 Cockpit floor, mast fixing
22 March 2023 Mast seating, main deck covered
22 March 2023 Cockpit basic construction
19 March 2023 Frame 11 marked out, shaped, slots cut and fitted with slots in deck. Frames shaped
19 March 2023 Frames 6 to 10 marked out, shaped, slots cut and fitted with slots in deck
19 March 2023 Frames 4 & 5 marked out, shaped, slots cut and fitted with slots in deck
19 March 2023 Frames 1,2 & 3 marked out, shaped, slots cut and fitted with slots in deck
18 March 2023 Deck base created, trimmed fore and aft. Cockpit cut in keel piece.
18 March 2023 Frame patterns planned
17 March 2023 Chain plates made from brass wire, hammered, drilled and bent
16 March 2023 Deck plan completed
15 March 2023 Plan made for stand. Stand cut out and assembled with modifications for after support.
14 March 2023 Plans made for keel plate and frames. Keel plate marked on wood and cut out.
13 March 2023 Plans made for frames starting from plans and symmetrical drawings made to scale
Left: Original drawing Right: Symmetrical drawing (for’ard (also one made for after part
11 March 2023 Small parts selected from collection. Rings made for jib and stays’l and fittings made for boom ends
10 March 2023 Plans taken from the internet and enlarged by 150%
