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Building a Blade F16

Shows the process used to build a Blade F16 Catamaran from ply.

Date: 03/11/2006
Owner: Damon Linkous
Size: 70 items
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pic041-Front beam b/h and beam landing

pic041-Front beam b/h and beam landing

Date: 03/11/2006
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pic042-View inside hull with b/hs fitted.

pic042-View inside hull with b/hs fitted.

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pic043-Fitting lass tube thru hull for trap wire.

pic043-Fitting lass tube thru hull for trap wire.

Date: 03/11/2006
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pic044-Foam b/hs are fitted for floatation should the hull be holed.

pic044-Foam b/hs are fitted for floatation should the hull be holed.

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pic045-The slot in the top of the b/h is for carbon tube for tramp track.

pic045-The slot in the top of the b/h is for carbon tube for tramp track.

Date: 03/11/2006
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pic046-View of hull from bow prior to decking.

pic046-View of hull from bow prior to decking.

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pic047-Decked and faired

pic047-Decked and faired

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pic048-Prior to painting

pic048-Prior to painting

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pic049-Side view of hull

pic049-Side view of hull

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pic050-Top view of hull

pic050-Top view of hull

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pic051-Note slot in deck for tramp.

pic051-Note slot in deck for tramp.

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pic052-Tramp fitted.

pic052-Tramp fitted.

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pic053-Ready to perform ortion testing on platform.

pic053-Ready to perform ortion testing on platform.

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pic054-View of platform prior to rigging.

pic054-View of platform prior to rigging.

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pic055-Side view of platform

pic055-Side view of platform

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pic056-Front view of platform

pic056-Front view of platform

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pic057-Self tacker mount with cleat.

pic057-Self tacker mount with cleat.

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pic058- MOunt for jib self tacking rail with jib cleat.

pic058- MOunt for jib self tacking rail with jib cleat.

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pic059-Self tacker fitted.

pic059-Self tacker fitted.

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pic060-Rigging for spinnaker.

pic060-Rigging for spinnaker.

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pic061-Checking for trim unloaded.

pic061-Checking for trim unloaded.

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pic062-Checking for trim with 85kg sitting on front beam.

pic062-Checking for trim with 85kg sitting on front beam.

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pic063-Rigged in one up mode- without spinnaker.

pic063-Rigged in one up mode- without spinnaker.

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pic064-Sailing one up in very light breese.

pic064-Sailing one up in very light breese.

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pic065- Still very light.

pic065- Still very light.

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pic066-Breese has built to around 7 knots

pic066-Breese has built to around 7 knots

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pic067- Breese has kicked into around 8 or 9 knots.

pic067- Breese has kicked into around 8 or 9 knots.

Date: 03/11/2006
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pic068-Sailing off the breese.

pic068-Sailing off the breese.

Date: 03/11/2006
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pic069-Two up mode with spinnaker.

pic069-Two up mode with spinnaker.

Date: 03/11/2006
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pic070- Sailing one up with spinnaker.

pic070- Sailing one up with spinnaker.

Date: 03/11/2006
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