Interior views during furniture removal

Deck vent in fore cabin.

Fore cabin door.

Polystyrene foam sheet pushed in between the ribs.

Starboard head situated where the new galley will be.

Main switch panel.

         

Main cabin berth on port side located where the main saloon will be.

Main cabin writing desk and head.

Main cabin head.

Main cabin looking aft at the ceiling lockers.

Hull area, starboard side.

         

Hull area starboard side looking forward.

Aft cabin looking at aft engine room bulkhead. The steel tube is part of the steering gear.

 Aft cabin, looking through transom.

 Aft cabin, looking starboard. The pile of lead in the center of the picture was uncovered, boxed into the bottom of a cupboard.

The old cockpit looking from the aft companion way forward to the helm position.

         

Engine room, exhaust on the right, watermaker in the distance and red generator on the left.

Interior view of main mast support with some interiors walls removed.

Main Cabin.

Main cabin with bed removed. You can see loft insulation pushed into gaps between the ribs, this had contributed to the vessels corrosion problems.

Underside of the deck.

         

Most of the interior removed.  The 2 vertical pipes in the centre of the picture are vent for the old water tanks.

Close up of the antiquated switch panel.

Interior opening up.

Looking aft from the forecabin. Main mast support in the centre, this will be renewed.

Base of main mast support post, the water tanks that helped support this post have been cut away.

         
 

Bow area almost clear.

Anchor windlass and deck.

This picture shows a crack in the old wheel house caused by the mast support post moving downwards and pushing the deck with it.

Same flexing, different view. 

 
         
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