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The original name of the boat revealed after much sanding. Branco was a famous Brasilian footballer.
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The hull after the antifouling has been scraped off.
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Minor surface cracks had to be filled before the Osmosis protection could be added.
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3 keelbolts removed for checking.
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Starting the sandblasting of the keel.
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Nearly finished the sandblasting.
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The first coat of Epoxy being added immediately after sandblasting.
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Making sure that all parts of the keel are covered.
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The pitting on the keel is filled before the Gelshield is added.
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The first of 7 coats of Gelshield 200.
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Another coat done.
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The hull ready for antifouling.
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The rudder with about 10 coats of Gelshield 200.
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The new antifouling added.
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The new antifouling added.
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Mast and Rigging building the 2 new furling headsail systems.
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The new Navpod with the Chart Plotter, AutoPilot and VHF remote control.
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New covering & fittings on steps to make them safer.
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Susan doing her artistic bit.
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A tight squeeze in DRB's shed.
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Safely out of the shed after a 6 week stint.
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Enchantress looking good.
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Launched and waiting for the mast.
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Now looking like a boat with the mast fitted.
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