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Yep, we are making our own square shanked copper rivets for Arabella. Not only are they bigger than the biggest commercially available rivet we could find, it is also saving us thousands of dollars!
We also wanted to address some concerns people had with ...
Winter is coming and there is always something to do. We worked on getting Victoria buttoned up for the winter and hosted a middle school class for a field trip. With all that out of the way and frames well sanded and oiled, it was time to bed and screw ...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – The Mind of a Boat Builder (Presented by SV Seeker) Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco
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EPISODE 37.
I thought it was about time you guys got t...
Before the bent frames can be permanently fastened in place they need a final inspection, a coat of oil and their respective socket cleaned up and sealed. We show you how we are going through this process in this video.
Also, we are launching another com...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Developing a Team! Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco
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EPISODE 36.
This episode I welcome Francesca back to the workshop and introduce a coupl...
In the last video we showed a bit of the process for steaming in Arabella's frames but it's such an important part of the build that we wanted to do a full video talking about the intricacies of this part of the build. From selecting lumber to our steam b...
Winter is coming and we need to get ready for it! We are planning on working through the winter, therefore it is important for us to be prepared with all the necessities we will need to get through it. We heat primarily with wood, so that is a priority a...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Back to Tally Ho! Back to work! Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco
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EPISODE 35.
This episode I return to Washington State USA, and get back to...
We had a lot to do in order to get ready for the steaming of the frames. We cut the frame sockets as well as milled up all the framing stock, and just in time. By the end of the weekend we had 26 of the 74 frames steamed in place.
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Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Meeting a Master Boatbuilder / 1905 Pilot Cutter. Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco
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EPISODE 33.
This episode I visit Chris Rees, a very expe...
The build has been coming along nicely so far. There is only one thing that has really stymied us... The rabbet and bearding lines.
Being such an important cut, we have been anxious about not being absolutely sure we are doing it right. So.... we called ...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – An update on the replica Pilot Cutter Pellew. Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco
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EPISODE 32.
This episode I visit the massively impressive ne...
Need an explanation of bent frame construction? Here's the first part.
We've been working fast now and after assembling the backbone, it was time to install the molds. Which proved to be a bit more challenging than expected in our boathouse.
We will be ...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Bedding the Frames / Packing up Shop. Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco
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EPISODE 31.
This episode we make a few more frames, and I talk about th...
I'm finally painting my bulkheads! There is still a lot of sanding involved, but the end is in sight!
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February 2018:
Gecko is Coming along! I am sanding every stick of wood on the boat. It's all worth it in the end... I think
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Progress Report for Gecko's interior as of February 2018
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I started my boat overhaul by tearing out a good part of the interior and rebuilding to optimise storage for blue water cruising
If you're interested in more information on my trip, please visit my website :)
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The backbone is bolted together! We finally have some timbers bolted together and what a great feeling. It has been a long journey up to this point, with a lot more to come, but we can finally start seeing some of Arabella's shape coming together.
We ha...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Surface Planing Jig / Framing Tools. Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco
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EPISODE 30.
This episode we develop some jigs and tables that will h...
Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht – Installing Frames / Calculating Bevels. Support; http://www.sampsonboat.co.uk/support Become a Patron; http://www.patreon.com/sampsonboatco
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EPISODE 29.
This episode I install the first pair of Frames into T...
We're getting the backbone assembly up... but there is so much to do before we can actually put it all together.
We go through all of that in this video, along with a quick run through of the backbone actually going up! We'll go over everything in deta...
It's taken two years of prep before getting to the point of being able to start bolting things together but we are finally there! The stern assembly is up and the bow will be up by next week.
In celebration of this moment, we are doing a limited run of c...
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