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Pilothouse – Part 6
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Pilothouse – Part 6
Jack becomes a welder in 5 minutes.
Pilothouse – Part 5
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Pilothouse – Part 5
Thanks to Joe, Jack and new crew member; Armond. And special thanks to Jesse James for cutting the tip of his little finger off. That should distract the safety nazis for a while. :)
Carving Foam Sculptures – Part 1
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Carving Foam Sculptures – Part 1
Many thanks to David James who showed us some of his foam sculpting tricks. See David's work at: DavidReedJames.com We are going to attempt to carve a pair of dragons to support the forward corners of the pilot house as well direct collected rainwater...
Pilothouse – Part 4
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Pilothouse – Part 4
It's awesome to see the boat taking shape. I can't say it enough. Thanks to Jim, Jack, Joe, Mark, John, and especially Dean of http://www.deanzrodzandracecarz.com
Pilothouse – Part 3 – Welding Aluminum is Easy
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Pilothouse – Part 3 – Welding Aluminum is Easy
"Give me five minutes and I can teach a monkey to wire weld." -- The Shop Foreman that encouraged me to give MIG welding a try. And I am very glad I did. More on the Aluminum Welder: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VChbe3a2i1M
Pilothouse – Part 2 – Raise the Roof
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Pilothouse – Part 2 – Raise the Roof
I just can't say it enough. I am very grateful for the talented crew that are helping build Seeker. Christian all the way from Sweden, Betsy, Hugh, Jack, Jim, and so many others. And for all of our viewers too. Your knowledge, ideas, and support are va...
Pilothouse – Part 1 – Joining Aluminum to Steel
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Pilothouse – Part 1 – Joining Aluminum to Steel
Surround yourself with good people. That's my best piece of advice.
SV Seeker Tour and Invitation
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SV Seeker Tour and Invitation
Take a tour of our boat and shop in Tulsa Oklahoma. And if you'd like to be a part of the adventure then I like to offer you an invitation to come and help build the boat. Feal free to contact me through the comments below, our FaceBook page "SV Seeker" or...
Bulwarks – Part 5 – Flanges
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Bulwarks – Part 5 – Flanges
Drew Smith helped me welded the deck to the deck braces, and Jim Squirrel and his son Alex dropped by for a father/son outing and pitched in on one of the flanges. Always good to see a boy working with his dad.
ROV’s Boat Fixtures and Welding Plastic
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ROV’s Boat Fixtures and Welding Plastic
The ROV will soon need to start it's open water test, so we need a boat. I planned on a old flat bottom boat but turned up a $3000 catamaran. It's fixtures were in bad shape but they would only be in the way anyhow, so they were replaced with simple stee...
Bulwarks – Part 4
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Bulwarks – Part 4
I've learned so much from my mistakes that I am planning on making more.
2015 Tornado Season – Part 1
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2015 Tornado Season – Part 1
First storm of the year. Great for washing the decks. Looking forward to a warm and sunny weekend to work in the Bulwarks. FYI: No damage and Tulsa got off easy in this one. Just one death. There is always someone that does not get out of their mobile...
Bulwarks – Part 3
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Bulwarks – Part 3
Many thanks Lucas, Greg, Hugh, and Jim for helping on the boat and ROV. And I am also grateful that so of you have offered to help. I wish I had a another room and more vacation. --Doug
Bulwarks – Part 2
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Bulwarks – Part 2
Guy, Aden, Hugh, Andrew, and especially Heath who dropped in on his way home from Germany to New ZeaLand, all get credit for helping get the bulwarks this far. Needles to say, I've had a lot of help. Now if I could just stop changing my mind about how th...
Bulwarks – Part 1
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Bulwarks – Part 1
Cut, grind, weld, repeat. We're not getting tired of it so I hope you aren't either. We did find a nice way to uniformily bend two 3" Sch 40 pipes. ...and once again, many thanks to Guy who is now back in Scotland.
Companionways – Part 1
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Companionways – Part 1
Had a great time working with Guy. We got both companionways roughed in and the transom bulwark set, before he flew back to Scotland.
Engine Room – Part 1
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Engine Room – Part 1
Many thanks to the crew; Hugh, Steve, Guy, Greg, and Drew too. Good things happen when you surround yourself with good people.
Twisted Boat
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Twisted Boat
We measured and managed to remove a little of the twist in the hull, but we mainly proved how adverse the hull is to movement even without the cabin tops installed.
Welding and Rudder
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Welding and Rudder
Many thanks to David Finch of DFMMC214 who came for a visit and got lots of welding done. David's YouTube channel is: https://www.youtube.com/user/dfmmc2014 And we are preparing to mount the engine and variable pitch propeller control box so we pulle...
Getting to Water
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Getting to Water
How do you get a 74 foot 28 ton boat from Tulsa Oklahoma to the ocean? http://tulsaport.com/ Nomenclature: The rudders in front of props are "flanking rudders". They aid in steering when in the wheels are engaged in reverse or going backwards. With twin...
Cargo Hold Framing  – Part 8 – Hatch Studs
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Cargo Hold Framing – Part 8 – Hatch Studs
Many thanks to YouTuber "Eddie the Grouch" for his stud welding video assistance. John from Rogers Arkansas for helping build the stud welder and Lyle from San Jose, California for a week of fun and work in the cargo hold.
Cargo Hold Framing – Part 7 – Tank Hatches
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Cargo Hold Framing – Part 7 – Tank Hatches
Merry Christmas: Boat Builders, Makers, Hackers, and Sailors ...and yes; Fiona already has a prosthetic leg. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152600127808691&set=gm.758377377584865&type=1&theater
Standing on Her Keels
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Standing on Her Keels
Many thanks the John for helping drop Seeker onto her keels.
Open Source Towed Sonar ROV – Overview
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Open Source Towed Sonar ROV – Overview
Web Page: http://svseeker.com/Open_Source_Towed_Sonar_ROV.htm Plans for the Ole Herman God0 Thruster for 3D Printer https://www.facebook.com/groups/svseeker/files/ Ole Herman God0 Thruster.7z

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