Progress Update: August 31st

(Eric sanding salvaged doors)

• The doors for the newest cabin have been restored. They were sanded, painted and installed. The one side of the door facing the bridge was revarnished.
• New hinges were purchased but the handles were salvaged and cleaned. Eric sprayed a coat of clear finish on them and they came out really nice!
• The A/C vent has been modified and installed and the wire run, overhead covering is being now being built. 

• There will be a sliding cover for the shower port, which is in the beginning stages.  

 

Progress Update: August 27th

 (Eric cutting new passageway hatches)

• Great progress on the lower bridge! The new passageway hatches have been cut, framed and rimmed with aluminum and the vinyl flooring is installed.
• Now on to refinishing the cabin doors, rebuilding the A/C grate, installing lighting and further installations of navigational equipment.

Progress Update: August 17th

(Eric cleaning the SSB )

• The upper areas of the bridge now have several coats of varnish.
• Vhf and loudhailer units have been mounted.
• The main section of vinyl floor is finished.
• Aluminum hatch strips were cut, pre-drilled, countersunk and installed on eight hatches.
• The SSB radio case was blasted and refinished and inspected for operation.  (Thank you Bill Wolcott for your gift of service!!) Also have received a new, donated microphone and antenna tuner for it! (Donor wishes to remain anonymous... Thank you so much!! You know who you are!)
• Work now commences on the adjacent hallway.