Progress Report #14 | July 2023
Introduction
Currently, there is a hive of activity regarding onboard installations and epi-filler. The main achievements during the month of July have mainly centered around the following:
• Progress in filler and undercoating on the exterior deck areas.
• Interior coatings of anti-humidity paint on metal areas and specific bilge zones in the tech tunnel.
• The forward rescue tender crane has arrived on site and will soon be mounted and calibrated.
• The engine room has had the Naiad stabiliser HPU (hydraulic power unit) installed.
• HVAC toilet jet pumps have been installed.
• Generators have been installed.
• Beach club door hinges have preliminary weld guides.
• ATU (air treatment units) have been installed in the Wheelhouse.
TRANSOM DOOR AND VIEW OF TENT
BEACH CLUB SHELL DOORS
Alignment process.
HULL
Work on P-brackets in preparation for eventual shaft installation and alignment.
HULL UNDERSIDES
“Belzona” coating on Main Sea Chests.
Cathodic plating installation.
HULL / TRANSOM
Naiad stabilizer fin shaft in place.
View of the Transom from the scaffold.
SUN DECK (early July)
The below images demonstrate the undercoat applications following the spy process.
SUN DECK (early July)
The handrails have been installed and will be polished at a later date.
SUN DECK (late July)
Advancements in coatings.
SUN DECK (late July)
Advancement in coatings.
BOW VIEW FROM THE SCAFFOLD
FOREDECK / JACUZZI DECK
Progressing well in this area.
WHEELHOUSE
Air chiller units are in place and the flooring is at 60%.
OWNER’S LOUNGE / OFFICE
The Insulation is now complete in this area.
CREW AREA / MESS
LOWER DECK GUEST AREAS
The main progress here is the fan coil and technical rack installations as well as continued woodwork.
LOWER DECK GUEST AREAS (Continued)
Escape hatch below.
LOWER DECK GUEST AREAS (Continued)
Technical rack and space.
LOWER DECK GUEST AREAS (Continued)
ENGINE ROOM
The Gensets (x 2) have now been installed.