Page 3 - Completing the hull
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Both bottom panels fitted. The solid timber keel has also been added and filleted along the junction with the bottom panels.
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Same stage from another angle.
The hole aft of the keel is for the engine well.
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Same stage, looking aft. The slot for the centreplate passes through the timber keel, as can be seen in this photo.
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Second panel being fitted.
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Same stage, from aft.
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Third panel going on.
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Topside hull panels being fitted and fairing of bow in progress.
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This is the Cape Cutter 19 project of Sergio Vianna. He has added a light layer of glass to the outside of his hull. This involves some careful work along the chines but gives a hull that will be more resistant to damage from trailers, marinas etc.
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