Progress Report #11 | April 2023

Introduction

During our regular weekly visits/survey aboard  productivity is continuing at a solid pace.

Filler lines and primer is almost complete on the roll-bar and Sun deck as well as essential pipework in the Superstructure.

Metal works and frame installation is constant throughout the ER and bilge areas and technical lower deck tunnel-This is ongoing over the following months.

Pipe work, insulation works, sound dampening and hot-works are ongoing.

We have achieved a thorough survey of the tanks and tunnel area of the lower decks. This area will be followed stringently by team Arrow.

Our main focus is on flanges, through beam fittings and especially welding/hot works area and ensuring that the  highest standards are attained.

The metal works and cut-out for the sun deck skylight is in process. This looks like a great addition to the Vessel.


HULL / TRANSOM


BELOW: DYE PENETRANT TEST PART 1 ON U/W LIGHT.

RIGHT: GRINDING WORK ON GARAGE DOOR PIN INSERT.


BELOW: TENDER GARAGE OPENING VIEWED FROM SCAFFOLDING .

RIGHT: FILLER LINES BEING MEASURED STARBOARD SIDE FORWARD OF BEACH CLUB.


BELOW: FUEL VENTING FOR TENDER GARAGE  FUEL STORAGE IN FWD GARAGE.

RIGHT: CREW VIEWING HATCH MANOVERING DECK.


SUNDECK


EPI–LITE FILLER CONTINUES.

 

CUT OUT PROCEDURE ON ROOF-TOP FOR THE SKYLIGHT PROJECT.


UPPER DECK / FOREDECK


BELOW: VIEW FROM BOW SHOWING PROGRESS IN OWNER’S OFFICE EXTERIOR AND JACQUZZI FRAME.

RIGHT: JACQUZZI IMAGE AND EXAMPLE OF ALU GRINDING PREPARATION FOR PRIMER.

 

LAUNDRY


LAUNDRY COMING ALONG AND HAS BEEN COATED WITH ANTI-HUMIDITY PAINT.


CREW AREA / MESS


BELOW: CREW AREAS ARE STILL VERY MUCH PIPEWORK AND ELECTRICAL.

RIGHT : EXAMPLE OF WORKS IN CREW MESS .


UPPER DECK


BELOW: FLOORING ADVANCED STAGE.

RIGHT: FILLER PROGRESS IN DOORWAY/ALLEY

 

GALLEY


BELOW: HOT AND COLD-WATER PIPEWORK INSTALLATION CONTINIUES AS INSULATION IS COMPLETE .

RIGHT: FIRE PROOFING ON WALL IN SPECIFIC AREAS AS GALLEY IS A HIGH-RISK FIRE AREA.


OWNER’S CABIN


PARTITIONS FOR DRESSING AND BATHROOM GOING UP, EARLY STAGES.


MAIN DECK SALON


RIGHT: IMAGE OF  ENTRANCE- PROGRESS WITH FLOORING AND TEMPLATE WORK LATE APRIL.

BELOW: EXCELLENT WIRING TECHNIQUE.


 LOWER DECK TUNNEL / TANK SPACE


BELOW: MANHOLE ACCESS  MID-SHIPS FUEL TANK.

RIGHT: WATERTIGHT FORWARD ACCESS HATCH.


ENGINE ROOM BILGES



ENGINE ROOM BLOWERS


BELOW: CUT OUTS OF ER BLOWERS VIEWED FROM INSIDE THE ENGINE LOOKING UP.

RIGHT: AS VIEWED FROM MAIN DECK SIDE ALLEY.


MAIN DECK / TECH SPACE


PIPE WORK INSTALLATION AND WIRING HAS COMMENCED IN THE MD TECH SPACE.


BEACH CLUB AREA


BELOW: DECK PIPEWORK AND INSULATION ALMOST COMPLETE HERE.

RIGHT: BOTH SHELL DOORS  REMOVED.


LOWER DECK GUEST AREA


EARLIER IN THE MONTH THE FLOORING STRUCTURE IS ALMOST COMPLETE.


END OF THE MONTH FLOORING NOW COMPLETE WITH PARTITIONS AND FRAMEWORK GOING UP.