Roberts 482 

Peter, from Tasmania, has spent 18 months building this R 482. Peter 
designed his own deck and  wheelhouse and has come up with what we are 
sure will turn out to be a magnificent looking yacht.

Page 1 : Building the hull

The full size patterns have been transferred onto a level plywood base.

A frame being made to the pattern

All the frames stood and stringers notched in.

The radius plates rolled to the correct radius before fitting to the framework.

Fitting the radius chine plates

The radius chine plates being tacked into position.

The top side plates being added

The bottom plates tacked on to complete the hull body

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