For the past weeks the power in the compound has been off,but now all is well.
So here is the update.
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The metal fastening which holds the bow sprit , having been galvanized, was bolted back into the bow with screw bolts.
This proved a two man job due to the weight.
The metal floor created to strengthen the bow was fitted after much contortion with stainless steel bolts.
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Wednesday Phil then built a plinth at home and first fitted the loo. Looks impressive and is now ready for relevant connections.
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New volunteer Tony Scott fitted slats along the boat ribs to create a space between the hull and anything stored against it.This should create a good airflow and prevent dampness and condensation.
Meanwhile trustees Alan and Dave continue to plane the telegraph mast from 12 inches diameter to 8 inches - a long and arduous task .
( well that's what they told me ! )
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