Time Log for Building the Bateau V12 Sailboat
|
DATE |
Time (hours) |
Description |
| 5/1/01 | 1.5 | Layout seat supports and transom, set up work area |
| 5/3/01 | 1 | Layout center support, dagger board and rudder |
| 5/7/01 | 3 | Cut wood for scarfing and belt sand scarfs |
| 5/8/01 | 2 | Touch up scarfs, align and glue long pieces sides |
| 5/9/01 | 1 | Touch up scarfs, align and glue short pieces (bottom) |
| 5/10/01 | 2.5 | Cut out 3/8" pieces and epoxy dagger board and transom layers |
| 5/12/01 | 5 | Measure, mark, cut and true sides and bottom on scarfed pieces. Cut out and sand daggerboard trunk pieces |
| 5/13/01 | 6 | Sand dagger board, start wiring all pieces together - discovered bottom 5 inches too short. |
| 5/14/01 | 3.5 | Set up truing rack, level rack and suspend hull from it. True up diagonals and tack together with filets. |
| 5/15/01 | 1.5 | Recheck for squareness, mark location of mast partner and cut cross brace for bow ssection. |
| 5/18/01 | 1.5 | Shape rudder, pull wires, patch bottom area assemble dagger board trunk |
| 5/19/01 | 7 | Sand and shape rudder and dagger board, rewire bow to fix small gap and make mast partner, pull more wires |
| 5/20/01 | 6 | Sand filet areas, finish filets inside, tape all inside seams, check squareness and clean up shop |
| 5/21/01 | 1 | Fit, sand and glue in mast partner |
| 5/22/01 | 1 | Cosmetic fill mast partner gaps, cut out cardboard seat and flip over hull (bottom up). |
| 5/23/01 | 1 | Sand down wires that remained in place, glue in mast partner supports. |
| 5/24/01 | 1 | Cut, sand and glue first bumper layer. |
| 5/25/01 | 2 | Cut and glue on starboard bumper second layer (not enough clamps and cosmetic patch on bottom fix. |
| 5/26/01 | 4 | Cut and shape skeg, glue on port bumper second layer, seal chine gap and holes from wires removed on outside |
| 5/27/01 | 3.5 | Finish dagger board trunk glueing, fill in more wire holes missed, finalize seat pattern and cut from wood and trim to fit. |
| 5/28/01 | 1.5 | Sand and first layer epoxy seat. Mark for seat supports |
| 5/29/01 | 3 | Sand interior, glass inside of stern area and glue in seat supports |
| 5/30/01 | 1.5 | Mark, measure and drill holes for dagger board trunk hole. Attach 2nd layer of seat support cleats |
| 5/31/01 | 1.5 | Sand and plane down seat cleats to correct bevel - since they were stepped from layering. |
| 6/1/01 | 1 | Cut, sand and glue in mid hull area inside bumper strips |
| 6/2/01 | 3.5 | Trim off mast partner overhang, cut out dagger board trunk hole and glue it in. Epoxy bottom side of seat. |
| 6/3/01 | 2 | Cut knee braces, cut top for dagger board, cut tiller, cut and glue more inside bumper strips. |
| 6/4/01 | 1.5 | Trim off dagger board trunk excess, sand and epoxy seat top, glue knee brace layers together. |
| 6/5/01 | 1 | Fair bumper strips and sand off glue runs beneath them. |
| 6/6/01 | 2 | Sand outside of hull and epoxy fill small gaps and holes. |
| 6/7/01 | 2 | Sand and re-epoxy rubrails (bumpers). Sand and fill in small area of chine seams |
| 6/8/01 | 6 | Re-sand hull exterior and tape all joints. |
| 6/9/01 | 8 | Sand interior of hull, sand rub rails and add seat supports for stiffness. |
| 6/10/01 | 4 | Sand and epoxy all inside surfaces, cut mast hole in partner, measure and start first layers of mast base. |
| 6/11/01 | 1 | Add layers to mast base |
| 6/12/01 | 2 | Sand runs from taping and add to mast base |
| 6/13/01 | 2 | Sand bow edge, epoxy and tape bow and dagger board trunk area |
| 6/14/01 | 2 | Sand mast partner, epoxy (2nd layer). sand bottom and epoxy (2nd layer) |
| 6/15/01 | 2 | Sand mast partner supports, filet and add tape layer |
| 6/16/01 | 2 | Form fit stern knee braces, mount rudder hardware, mount rudder and cut cardboard template for bow deck area |
| 6/17/01 | 1 | Screw in and glue in stern knee braces |
| 6/18/01 | 2 | Form and sand bow deck. Drill mast base hole |
| 6/19/01 | 1 | Check fit of sail and mast and seat arrangement |
| 6/20/01 | 4 | Work on WEB site for this project |