Latest
progress pic. Because of all the scaffolding, you can't see much
but if you look closely - you can just make out the concrete walls
that form the boathouse
The
first lorry load of slipway steel arrives at the firing range site
in Penally
The lorry arrives next to the crane which will lift the steel off
Closeup of one of the steel sectionsthat will
make up the sides of the slipway
First peice of the steel is lifted off the lorry
The first keelway piece (part that the boat
actually moves down) of the slipway is lifted off
Another keelway piece is lifted off the lorry
Michael Jones of Taylor Steel guides the pieces
onto the ground until they are needed round at the site
The latest pic of the slipway. The concrete pieces are what the steel of the actual slipway will be fixed to
A piece of the steel that will form the boathouse superstructure is lifted onto the site
The steel is lifted into place
A view from Castle Hill showing the supports for the roof and sides of the station in place
A section of the new slipway being prepared or spraying
Spraying a section of the new slipway
The latest shot taken 30/6/04 showing the framework in a much more advanced state than the provious shots
