New Engine Room replating

View of the old engine room bulkhead on the starboard side.

The bulkhead removed, ready to be replaced with new.

View looking through into the aft cabin before installation of new steel.

Forward end of engine room rebuilt above fuel tank. This is also modified to the new plans.

The forward bulkhead all re-plated and joined to the new cockpit area above.

         
 

Overall view of the rebuilt engine room bulkhead.

New steel in aft area of the engine room.

Inside the engine room looking forward at the lower edge of the forward engine room bulkhead. This area was a little corroded but mainly full of holes were the old fuel pipes an electrics passed through.

New engine room access door. To the left is another small hatch to allow perfect access to the right side of the new Perkins diesel motor.

 
         
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