Side view
Pikanto, deck view
One picture, 24 words
Backstay attachments as far astern as possible
Looking forward inside the hull.
Viewing astern inside the hull.
Sheet turning block in the bow
Sheet turning block from the inside and close-up.
Turning block for the jib sheet
The push-pull rudder-post. A block for a rubber band can be attached to one of the holes.
Making it even sturdier.
Reinforcing the fin-box.
Supporting beams give extra strength to the fin box. The frame-timber is 0,8 mm mahogany coated on both sides with glassfiber. The result should be extra strength at minimal weight costs.
This keel will definitely not be a swingkeel.
Mainsheet post.
No lines or sheets on deck
Fairlead for mainsheet and rubber band.
The bar between the mainsheet post and keeltrunk supports the radioplate.
Servo tray; 3mm mahogany veneer coated on both sides with galssfiber and epoxy glue, weight about 20 grams.
Carbon arm on an aluminium servo horn. The servos are firmly attached.
The powerhouse Hitec HS-7950: 7.2 V » 35 kg/cm
Servo tray anchored even to the topsides.
Port side of the servo tray is for batteries and receiver that will be placed in small bags.
Eyebolt for rigging screw
The topsides are extra reinforced down to the keeltrunk with glassfiber. A 50 mm long oakpiece holds the screw in place.
Headsail swivel line
The line starts from a ball bearing swivel fastened to a glassfiber coated piece of veneer
The two pins are for no. 2 and 3 jib pivots
No. 3 jib pivot and foredeck secured with a stainless steelstay to the bottom.
Mast locking wheel
Foredeck patches
Deck patches. Note that the boat has turned white (undercoat)
A natural mast partner. The boat now painted with International Perfection (2-component polyurethane paint) Off White Nr 192.
Rudder servo arrangement
The left screw is for bulb cant adjustment
Quite long rudder pushrod in carbon
Winch arm system. Servo Hitec HS-7950, very strong and extremly fast
Ready for sail
Christening
Happy faces
Sailing
She sailed well
