JB measuring and markinh up one of the many deck beam layers.

Vincent fitting the  first layer of the (decorative) deck beams throughout the boat - MANY to do! 

Here we have the last remaining jobs inside the foremast. The inlet for the cables at the base,insdie the boat.

Cable outlets at the lower spreaders for the down/decklights under the spreaders and the radar scanner.

The cable outlet at the upper spreaders for the steaming/motoring white light.

Here's the new crew at the 2012 Boat Show at Southampton ! L - Right ...Rafael (Portugal) "JB" (France) Dave (Wales !!) Goulven and Vincent (France) Good day out!

front windscreens.

Here is the last of the front windscreens fitted, each one a difficult job - turned out well.

The starboard "clearview"screen fitted later today, the sidescreens next!

Soon we can start the interior of the wheelhouse!

More windscreens!

Front view of the fitted Clearview rotating wndscreen and the portside opening windscreen.

Inside view of the two new window/screens fitted

Ready to fit the "clearview" rotating screen.

Goulven cleaning up the excess mastic

Inside view !

New Crew !

Well - we have a new crew helping out now - all three from France, friends of the Roi familly! Goulven,Jean-Babptiste (JB !!) and Vincent - all very enthusiastic and ready to work

Goulven marking out the areas that need filling and fairing.

Vincent taking it all very seriously!!

"JB" Starting to sand down the epoxy filler nice and "fair"!!

Overall view - fairing off coming along nicely!

NOT that bit..THIS bit !! LOL !! Dave showing JB what;s needed!!

Vince taking a look at all his work.

progress

Not much progres at the moment - recovering from a total knee replaement !! So many painkillers - when I hobble around I swear I rattle !! lol!!

Cap Rail Varnishing.

we have 5 coats of progressivly thinned varnish on the cap rail at last - one coat of neat varnish ............looking good! 6 or more coats of neat varnish to go - the weather will dictate the scheduke!!

windshild started !

well - there are now at least 8 coats of varnish on the wheel-house - ready for the windows.First, central window is IN !!