April 10, 2001

At this point, most of the take-apart is done, and some work has begun on the bow, transom, and engine stringers.

In the first few pictures, the bow is closest to the front of the picture, the stern near the rear wall.

See April 18, 2001 for more detailed information.

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© Ryan Smith, 2003-2007. All rights reserved

Date: 04/10/2001

Owner: Dragon Keeper

Size: 9 items

Bare hull. Sponsons removed. Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 117	The bow was so rotten that while walking on it, one could put their foot through it! Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 111	Sides now off. New Aluminum being fitted on engine stringers. Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 125
Transom was horribly rotten, thus it was removed. This is the back of the boat, sans transom Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 123	At the right, note new frames and left side ready to be fitted. Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 103	The right side of the boat was salvageable and stayed on the boat. It can be seen at the far left. Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 107
New spruce being added to the engine stringers to bring the string back to its original thickness. Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 111	The aluminum on the stringers had corroded and squished the wooden stringers. Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 107	Note the removed frames. Date: 12/02/2007 Views: 104