Tag: Rudders

  • Rudder repair progress report, Friday

    Rudder repair progress report, Friday

    Ups and downs, I would say. This is not a fast paced place, so we decided to start working on the repairs fully ourselves. But just as we got the work going we were told by the police that we were generating too much dust and polluting the sea so we had to stop. (Actually…

  • Almost like a normal spring launch: Antifouling

    Almost like a normal spring launch: Antifouling

    Standard thing to do before launch: Painting anti-fouling. Well.. actually not for me, since my last small boat had so many layers of paint on the bottom when I bought it that I just grinded some old off each spring, instead of putting new on. And the large yacht I had before that was repainted…

  • Rudders sink

    Rudders sink

    Rudders are in. They fit nicely… almost. Some small mod may be needed due to the bottom shape being a bit deformed. As you can see the team ended up building a ramp instead of digging a hole for the rudder mounting. The first interior module has also been fixed in place, the famous galley…