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Coppelia in UK
In the UK, 2001.
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Coppelia
Sailing Coppellia
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Getting Ready
Rigging Coppelia ready to sail
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Horrible
Coppelia interior before renovation
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Rigged
A decent shot of Coppelia with rigging,
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Coppelia
Coppelia and my Cargo Bike
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Moored
Coppelia in her berth
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White
Painting inside the hull
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Sailing again
My father at the helm of his boat
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Better
Cleaned, painted, repaired.
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Rudder
Rather improved
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Spinnaker
Drifting down the Gaasperplas with the spinnaker up.
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Ready
Coppelia ready to lift
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Peaceful
Tied up at the end of the lake for a break.
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Flying Boat
Ready to take the keel out.
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Club
Sitting at the end of the pier
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night
A beautiful evening on the lake
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Trailer
Sitting pretty on her trailer
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Objective
The object of my desires.. not!
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In town
Coppelia in Amsterdam
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Keel
Wow, rusty keel.
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Rust
A bit of cleaning up needed.
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Keel pivot bolt
In better condition than I expected.
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Silver
Painted Keel
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Alignment
Arrows to help us line the bolts up.
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Keel refitted
Painted blue and back in place.
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Rigging
Getting the lengths right.
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Mast up
Checking all the fittings are ok.
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Sails
Trying to create a land-yacht.
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Mast
Fitting out the mast
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Keel winch
New keel winch mechanism
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Looking in
Whats inside the hatch.
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Looking back
Looking back through the hatch
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Afloat
Mast up, and on the water
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First sail
Under Sail.
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Furlex kit
Furlex (foresail reefing) Kit for Coppelia
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