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WEEK SIX
Counter bent, cut and welded in place. First rear cabin side in place.
Photo showing cabin side and hole for engine room doors.

Second rear cabin side in place, supported inside.

Steel added to the top end of the cabin sides to make it rise similar to the rise in the profile of the counter. Roof tack welded on - showing the full length of the cabin.
Boatman's cabin porthole cut and porthole screwed in position. Interior shot from the boatman's cabin looking forward.
Engine room doors cut to size, awaiting lining and hinges. Engine room doors (opposite side), with hatch opening cut.
Cabin shell almost complete. It just requires ends and internal bulkheads. Hull shell requires both fore and aft decks. Front ends in place, doors need to be cut to fit.