March 11, 2021

Steam Launch Blog #45

Early March 2019. Work progresses back aft quickly.

Early March 2019

Work progresses back aft quickly. With a crew on each side,  five planks are soon fixed in place each side!

The picture of the transom shows how much care is required for the fit there, and why questions were raised in an earlier post why there wasn't a rabbet if the planking didn't extend over the transom as on sailboats.