 Opening the throttle. |
 Tried a new smaller prop. |
 Running down the pond |
:: 1087 The Ship that Died of Shame ::
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:: Number Two ( named Tritao in May 2012) ::
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 L11. Upside down and and awaiting rescue. |
 L10. Upside Down ??? |
 L9. Seems to be running well now. |
 L8. Reversing. |
 L7. Turning left. |
 L6. Starting a full length run down the pond. |
 L5. Running into the sun. |
 L4. Slow turn at the end of the pond. |
 L3. Another pass. |
 L2. First high speed pass. |
 L1. First launch of the Boot legger. |
 25. All internals completed. |
 24. Batteries fitted |
 23. Rudder servo connected to rudder |
 22. Skeg fitted. |
 21. ESC put in position. |
 20. Electric motor fitted. |
 19. Fitting the steering servo. |
 18. Propshaft inside the boat. |
 17. Prop shaft with propeller, glued into position. |
 16. Rudder from the side. |
 15. Tiller bar |
 14. All work at a standstill. |
 13. Fitting the prop shaft. |
 As good as new. |
 12. Rudder roughly shaped. |
 11. Rudder soldered to shaft. |
 10. Rudder |
 9. Deck cut out ready to fit internals. |
 8. Coat of primer/filler applied. |
 7. Fibreglassing the deck. |
 6. Cockpit frame installed. |
 5. Deck planked over. |
 4. Both sides planked. |
 3. I hate using CA glue |
 2. Most of the floor planking finished. |
 1.5 First planks glued on |
 1. Frame of Baby Bootlegger. |