Keel and stem knee on the floor after frames and floors are done. |
A 1920's powerboat used to transport people and luggage around a New York Lake, the To & Fro has seen long freshwater service and is a little overdue for work to her backbone floors and the lower portion of her framing particularly in the forward end.
Pre-bent floors in place. |
Pre-bending floors for the aft portion of the boat |
Sawn floors and new lower frames. |
Replacing steel nails with bronze screws. |
Engine beds, note the shiny new bronze screw heads |
Stem bracing. |
With the floors and frames done the keel repairs done, work on the keel gets started. |
Finished keel scarph. |
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