Last Update: 11/01
       
  New Boathouse progress Gallery - 4
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The first piece of shuttering is lifted into place

The M2 delivers more shuttering

The second piece of shuttering is now in place

3rd piece of shuttering is lowered into place

A closeup of the end of the drill as it is lowered into the pile

Another shot of the drill bit, this time up on the deck of the rig

These 2 rows of piles are the ones that will eventually form the slipway
View from the rig
A view of the shuttering from the rig
Preparing pile
A pile being prepared to have an extension welded on
Finished result
The finished result
The whole site
A pic taken from the current boathouse catwalk showing the whole site
Slipway piles
The same pic as before but with the tide out. Note the slipway piles in the centre of the picture
Early morning
A view of the site from Castle Hill taken early morning
Piles with support struts
The struts on this pile are there temporarliy to hold pile in place on rocks whilst concrete is poured to secure it
Fixing struts into place
Fixing the struts into place. A concrete square will then be poured around the base of the pile
Fixing struts
Another shot of the struts being secured. There will be 4 piles with these struts until the concrete is poured round them
Michael Jones
Michael Jones from Taylor & Sons guiding a pile into place on the rocks

Reviewing plans
Workers looking at plans - making sure they are building it right!!!

Leaving
The drilling rig leaves
Going
Another shot of the rig on its way
Nice shot
An unusual shot taken looking through the arch at the top of the slope to the Castle Beach

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