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  • Sawmill Sawmill
    24' larch log being sawn for planking
  • Mold making Mold making
    Shapes of molds traced from loft floor
  • Setup Setup
    Molds attached to backbone
  • Ribbands Ribbands
    Ribbands wrapped around molds, oak frames fitted
  • Garboard Garboard
    Planking begins - here a garboard is cut and ready to be steamed in...
  • Topsides Topsides
    Garboards fitted, planking now proceeds down from the sheer
  • Planking Planking
    Planking goes on (and on)...
  • Nearly there... Nearly there...
    View of the port bow, just one plank to go
  • Shutter plank Shutter plank
    The last plank is eased into place
  • Inside the hull Inside the hull
    View of the inside of the completed hull, looking towards the bow