Armide report July 2nd 2018

Electrical supply conduits on the inside of the bulwarks

Electrical supply conduits on the inside of the bulwarks

Drawers in the owners’ cabin

Bronze mast fittings bedded and installed

Half skylights, gas bottle boxes and deck benches being installed.

Doghouse half skylight with cut outs in the deck

Skylight varnishing in the paint cabin

Deck bench half skylight cut out in the deck

One of two deck boxes to be fitted at the side of the helmsman’s seat.

Looking aft with compass pedestal, steering wheel and deck benches positioned.

Compass pedestal, deck bench and steering mechanism positioned

Mast head fitting with sail track

Bronze fitting for the stern light and ensign staff back from the foundry

Topsides hull painting being faired and checked

Interiors of the starboard dorade box and the half skylight at the doghouse

Aft capping rail fairlead during installation

Construction of one of the two dorade boxes either side of the doghouse

The gammon iron on the bowsprit being fitted prior to powder coating

Starboard whisker shroud hull plate during installation

Deck bollard with slot-less securing bolts bedded and installed

Interior of the starboard half skylight at the doghouse with the deck cut-outs

Cove line detail forward with hawse pipe removed during painting

Checking the aft grating template with rope between fairlead and bollards

Bronze section at the junction between the two halves of the helmsman’s seat

Upper and lower doghouse doors being installed

Deck bollard being installed next to mid-ship bulwark fairlead

Motor for main sheet winch on aft deck