Bestevaer 49ST

[Seaworthy Lass]

Starboard rear:

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Mid port view:

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Front:

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Front port:

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Front starboard.
I need to keep pinching myself that this is for real .

[redsky49]

Looks like a real boat!

Sweet!

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Seven of our eight double bollards. These have only been tack welded at the moment. They will penetrate the deck and be welded to the bulkheads below:

[Pelagic]

Those are exactly like mine...l love them!:thumbup:

[hoppy]

Reminds me of Sydney harbour ferries 😜


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[TeddyDiver]

Originally Posted by hoppy

Reminds me of Sydney harbour ferries 😜

Pro bollards

[Seaworthy Lass]

Meanwhile, the pilothouse roof and cabin top are also evolving inverted.

Pilothouse viewed from rear to front. The rear roof extends out, creating a bit of protection from the elements when in the cockpit. A handrail runs along the rear rim:

[weavis]

When the boat is assembled, final welded and painted, it will be hard to remember that it once looked like this.

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Originally Posted by weavis

When the boat is assembled, final welded and painted, it will be hard to remember that it once looked like this.

The welds will all still be visible inside our cavernous lazarette and front locker and engine bay, and also each time any of the floor is raised, so these will serve as permanent reminders .

SWL

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Moving a little further forward with the camera the cabin top roof can be seen beyond:




Details of the skillfully executed welds on the underside of the centre of the pilothouse roof seen above:

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And a shot of the cabintop and pilothouse from front to rear: