Hull fitting out completed
18 June 2020 Views of completed decks after fitting out


18 June 2020 Pulley systems for side ladders installed

17 June 2020 Fall anchors fitted inboard on boats 6 to 11

17 June 2020 Anchors and chains fitted to sides for’ard

16 June 2020 Spare anchors fitted to side aft

16 June 2020 Davits Liferafts installed – 2 large for’ard, 10 small midships


14 June 2020 Davits for boat numbers 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 and boats ready for completion

14 June 2020 Davits for boat numbers 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 installed, completed

13 June 2020 Davits numbers 3 fully and 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 bases only installed


13 June 2020 Steps fitted – 1 to starboard, 2 to port

11 June 2020 Davits rough cut and assembled

11 June 2020 Davits planned

30 May 2020 Railings fitted fore and aft

29 May 2020 Belaying pin racks and rope spools glued in place

29 May 2020 Canvas frames glued in place

28 May 2020 Deck fittings glued in place


28 May 2020 Deck fittings prepared and completed


28 May 2020 Active and reserve anchors rigged completed.

28 May 2020 Liferaft completed. Metal frame support cut, completed

27 May 2020 Liferaft cut and shaped from wooden section, painted

26 May 2020 Belaying pin racks varnished, locating pins completed, catheads cut, varnished

25 May 2020 Belaying pin racks rough cut, glued

25 May 2020 Rope barrels pepared and completed

24 May 2020 Single and double bollards rough cut then completed

24 May 2020 Scale deck plan with fittings placed

24 May 2020 Lockers completed, painted from scratch

23 May 2020 Ventilators completed, painted

23 May 2020 Ventilators rough cut, glued

22 May 2020 Derricks completed

21 May 2020 Derrick with eyes, ladder, spar and pulley assemblies

20 May 2020 Deck winch assembled

20 May 2020 Platforms completed, painted, varnished

20 May 2020 Hatches with ports completed, painted, varnished

19 May 2020 Platforms frames assembled

18 May 2020 Hatch covers 14 to 21 completed

18 May 2020 Funnel assembly completed

17 May 2020 Two round houses with radar antenna

17 May 2020 Three side ladders completed with rails. Chests assembled, glued, finished

16 May 2020 Wooden sections of three side ladders assembled, glued

16 May 2020 Steps and stantions from main deck to fore and quarter decks

16 May 2020 Stern rudder housing completed

15 May 2020 Trimming decks and stern rudder housing

14 May 2020 Cabin completed

14 May 2020 Bow rudder housing with fuel tank
13 May 2020 Three basic deckhouses completed & painted; cabin, bow rudder, stern rudder

13 May 2020 Three deckhouses prepared; cabin, bow rudder, stern rudder

12 May 2020 Hull completed ready for fitting out
