 Station frames being mounted on strongback. |
 Battens are fastened to station frames. |
 The clean hull shape is shown by Westerly's male hull mold battened and ready for diagonal skins. |
 Carbon hull laminated with first epoxy and fairing coats applied. |
 Carbon hull upright and ready for installing interior structure. |
 Interior carbon bulkheads being installed |
 Interior structure looking forward |
 Forward ring frames. |
 Internal structure complete. |
 Laminating frames on vacuum table prior to installation. |
 Deck mold nearing completion. |
 Carbon skins applied to deck mold. |
 High temperature curing of deck under vacuum. |
 Fairing chain plate reinforcement |
 Hull with interior structure complete |
 Installing engine |
 Installing engine into hull structure |
 Deck mold being readied for joining with hull |
 Completed deck lowered into place on hull. |
 Deck and hull joined, faired and painted, waiting to mount keel. |
 Decked out at the launch party. |
 Interior view towards bow and galley |
 The owners, builders and designer at the launch party. |
 Sea trials on JBird III |