ASC Start Boat
Inspection 24th June 2009

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Inside Coachhouse, Dave standing at wheel position showing headroom. Ship floor will be lower than warehouse floor, so more headroom that what it looks

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Inside coachhouse showing shelf at forward end, "Drum" is where stairs will lead downstairs

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Curved line shows proposed aft edge of coachhouse.

Also Proposed side fixed windows shown.

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angles at front end of coachhouse

Proposed "eye" window on both sides to allow light and air into toilet (starboard side) and bunk area (port)

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Dave holding where middle window opens forward (hinged at top)

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Approx roof position (height and lip forward) over forward end of coachhouse

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approx position of aft end of toilet wall

height of wall is only up to the "join" which is where the "shelf" is on the inside.

Forward end of toilet wall approx where coachhouse meets deck ie. end of white angle bit.

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Coachhouse roof extends aft to about here (Dave)

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coach house roof being made

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Keel about to be joined, sealant being squirted between keel and fibreglass

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No it is not snowing inside, just looks like it!

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Bow is NOT this "fine" in real life ... a photo illusion

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boxes near stern are for fuel and water ... see later photos

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Top of timber is top of floor level

engine box will be about 100mm higher in this area (see other photo)

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Top of timber is top of floor level near rear.

Small slope on floor of about 150mm? front to rear

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Floor level goes from stern all the way to here! The position of helmsman.

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This is the floor size (big). Pic taken from stern looking forward.

Marked rectangle shows engine box area ... about 100mm above floor.

There will be sufficient room to open engine box and stand (or climb in) on keel in front of engine.

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Timber shows approx aft end of coachhouse, the roof continues to extend to about where circular saw is.

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4 liquid tanks, larger fuel ones each side closer to stern, other 2 are for water.

Internals will be "flowcoated" before putting floor in. Lots of space under floor between and infront of tanks

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Timber shows approx aft end of coachhouse, the roof continues to extend to about where circular saw is.

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CYCA start boat "Gordon Marshall" showing flag layout at side and additional "rocket launches" on roof to hold flags on poles.