Progress Report #12 | May 2023

Introduction

During our regular weekly visits/surveys aboard productivity is progressing steadily.

Filler lines and primer is at 85% complete.

Metalworks and frame installation are constant throughout the ER and bilge areas and technical lower deck tunnel.

Pipework, insulation works, and hot works are ongoing and will continue to do so over the following months.

The metal works and cut-out for the sun deck skylight is at an advanced stage and looking good.

The Engine room main switchboard is now in place and being calibrated, I attest the switchboard is of excellent quality. The corresponding switchboards and relay boards are being installed at this time.

Ducting and piping in lower guest areas are at 80% completion.

Partition working in lower guest areas and Owners Cabin at 95%.

Equipment is now beginning to arrive onboard including the galley hood, fridge, and oven.

HULL / TRANSOM

RIGHT: A NICE EXAMPLE OF HULL FILLER PROCESS AS SEEN FROM SCAFFOLDING.

SUN-DECK

EPI–LITE FILLER CONTINUES, THE SKYLIGHT IS CLEARLY VISIBLE AND FRAME INSET.

BELOW: BAR AREA ALU BASE EARLY STAGE.

RIGHT: TABLE ALU BASE WELDED IN SITU.

EPI FILLER ON SUN DECK IS AT ADVANCED STAGE

MOORING STATION MAIN DECK

BELOW: ALU HOTWORKS CONTINUED, THIS FRAMEWORK IS FOR EVENTUAL STORAGE AREAS FOR DECK GEAR.

RIGHT: ROXTEC FLANGES THROUGH WATERTIGHT BULKHEAD.

BELOW: VALVE INSTALLATION BEHIND HAWSE PIPE.

PORT AND STARBOARD STAINLESS FAIRLEADS IN POSITION IN READINESS FOR BI-METALLIC WELDING.

UPPER DECK SKYLOUNGE

RIGHT: FLOORBOARDS AND INSULATION ARE ALMOST COMPLETE.

BELOW: TECH SPACE/DAY HEAD PARTITION UP.

PORT AND STARBOARD ALLEYWAYS WITH COMPLETED FILLER LINES.

UPPER DECK

BELOW: EPI FILLER WORK ON JACUZZI.

RIGHT: EPI FILLER WORK IN FRONT OF WHEELHOUSE.

WHEELHOUSE

THIS AREA IS STILL VERY MUCH AT THE WIRING AND FRAMEWORK STAGES.

OWNER’S CABIN

EPOXY RESIN COATINGS ON BATHROOM PARTITIONS. THE RATE OF PARTITION WORK IS SO FAR ON TIME AND WELL EXECUTED.

CREW AREA / MESS

BELOW: INSULATION WORK IS ADVANCED NOW.

RIGHT: FLOORBOARDS BEING INSTALLED IN PREPARATION FOR CREW CABIN PARTITIONS.

CREW AREA / CAPTAIN’S CABIN

WIRING/PLUMBING CONTINUES IN TANDEM WITH PARTITION WORKS.

ENGINE ROOM 

BELOW: EARLIER IN THE MONTH THE MAIN SWITCHBOARD WAS IN THREE PARTS IN BEACH CLUB AWAITING FINAL INSTALLATION.

RIGHT: IN FINAL POSITION MAY 30TH.

CONTINUED PROGRESS IN STAINLESS STEEL PIPEWORK AND ALU FRAMEWORK.

LOWER DECKS / GUEST AREA

PARTITION INSTALLATION EARLIER IN THE MONTH OF MAY. 

PARTITION INSTALLATION LATER IN THE MONTH OF MAY. 

PROGRESS IS CLEARLY SEEN.