The final days and hours of the six week refit
- getting the jobs finished and preparing for sea...
All hands work all hours - as the ship gets ready for voyage crew
joining on the morning of Thursday 6th June..
Eric undercoats the timber being replaced on the aft hatch coaming |
Joel works on the forward hatch |
Fraser and Dan tirelessly topside |
Noreen with a few stores |
Thea and Noreen, with a few more |
The engine room fuel tank's first repaint since 1993.. so in
2013 with is want we'll find on the reverse side |
Shiny new steering hydraulics |
Very smart, very expensive |
Eric's scarf in place |
Starboard side painted |
Portside still to do |
Under the refit Bigtop |
Fraser repaints Soren's beak |
Bosun Daniel in bottlescrews |
Joel int he shed |
Christian builds a new steering box |
Nick has the jibboom
back on |
Mikkeal get down with painbrush |
Veg lockers go back on - getting late now |
Tony and Lucy caulk till dawn |
Purser on her pile |
Jim closes up a seam |
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Cameron there to help Marley |
Bobby bears up |
Danish shipwright team say goodbye |
Awnings off ... |
New saloon upholstery on - and we're ready! |