As Ben is well under way with the 45, he and his team have started on the 50. This necessitated adding the 5-foot mould extension. Catalyst’s can be built to any length, from 42ft (13m) up to 52ft (16m).
Installing the mould extension
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Nan completing the hull core
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Hulls being vacuum bagged
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Wavesplitter centre section being installed
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Cabin construction well underway
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Hull faired up
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Off the mould
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Cabin fairing almost complete
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Hohepa, Jaden and Nan installing hull structure
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Interior seating layout testing
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B71 is getting bow thrusters
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Hulls masked up ready for wavesplitter centre section Hi-build
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Installing the mould extension
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