Work begins inside Saunterer to reveal the floors

Date: 26th June, 2015

The floorboards are taken up.

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This reveals the concrete used to add weight and keep water in the bilge accessible, which is also now removed…

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… to reveal the timbers on either side of the keelson and the keelson itself.20150626_145405_resized

The black iron floors, which spread the load of the upper end of the keel bolts, are also now more clearly visible, and will also be replaced with bronze as part of the Project.

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