Saturday, 16 May 2015

Looking good in the garden!


Far from ready to sail but looking the part.




















Pretty pictures.




Friday, 15 May 2015

Hatch cover

The hatch cover is made from new solid oak tongue and groove. I skinned it with glass cloth and painted it green to match the hull, the gold stripe brings it all together.




Thursday, 14 May 2015

Standing Rigging.



The standing rigging fittings will be supplied/custom made  by  http://www.modelyachtfittings.com//  Roger Cousineau .

                                           copyright R. Cousineue.

Wednesday, 13 May 2015

How she sits

Just seeing how Grace sits on the water, not bad at all and no leaks, which is good.







Sunday, 10 May 2015

Measuring up a suit of sails.

 
I am having problems providing measurements for a suit of
sails for my yacht .
I know the mast hight, 63 inches and the boom length is 32 inches.
The main luff is 57 inches,the roach is 62 inches ,foot 24 inches the head sail is 53 inches luff leech 49 inches.
I do not know how to work out the rest.

Any help appreciated!!