Forward Cabin


Forward Cabin "Rough In"


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Templates and "mock ups" for berths
(The deck is not on during this process)
 
Galley   Port side storagebelow lower berth

 All drawers use standard sized Rubber made bins so they can
be used to transport supplies and clothing to and from the boat.

Starboard storage below berth - hanging locker and drawers. White area is bow thruster tube. Port side area aft of bow thruster is for a dirty clothes laundry bag.

Completed storage below berths

Drawer slides have been modified to lock when closed (lift to open)

Berths completed

 

Grey water sump tank for shower and dressing area sink

Completed forward cabin "rough in" ready for shower/head
to be installed and forward deck to be added.


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Sink and Counter 




Plug made form recycled counter top and stainless bowlPlug sprayed with gel

Finished part below......
Completed mold taken from plug

The special resin used to make this part provides a durable surface with a smooth but  "sand like" surface.

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Head Liner 


Filled and ready for installation
Two six foot wide pieces are neatly sewn to
 together which leaves a seem down the
centerline of the forward cabin roof
The underside of the fabric and the cabin roof  are
 sprayed with adhesive along the centerline

The fabric is then worked to the sides of
the cabin and glued in place

Once completeit looks like this



Completed head liner. (This requires the skills of a great upholster)
   
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Final assembly & finishing of cabinet work








Plumbing Below Vanity Sink


Fir flooring  (Forward Cabin Sole)




This is the start of laying a tongue and grove fir floor in the forward cabin. Because the space is confined and the floor intricate, the floor was made in the shop on a quarter inch piece of plywood which has been cut to fit the cabin sole.



 
Tongue and grove flooring epoxied in place


First stage completed ready for "test fit"




Test fit



With perimeter covering boards cut and fitted (they will be installed after the main floor has been  glued in place






Round Fir Inspection Hatch


Sanding Completed Ready For  S1 Epoxy


Disassembled and First Coat of S1 Epoxy Applied


Puzzle with two coats urethane



In place and bedded down with epoxy paste



Completed Floor



White Sink Drain Pipe Cover
Lifting  Rings to be added
Mirrors (Shower/Head Door and Vanity)

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Mirrors being glued to bulkhead panel and door






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