Caked with dust and with broken masts and yards. Rudder, anchor and small parts were missing.

The first step in most restoration projects is cleaning, care has to be taken not to damage fragile parts or rigging. This procedure allows MacLock to view the task at hand more thoroughly. At this stage unexpected repairs are may be discovered and more consultation with the client will occur.

Picture showing anchors missing. Bow sprit shrouds and rising line need refurbishing

A delamination of the keel board and stem was glued and clamped.

Some missing yards and booms were fabricated to complete rigging.

To stiffen wire rigging some missing spreaders were constructed and inserted.

After intensive rigging restoration, davits were straightened and boats removed.

Boats had oars re-bundled and new finish applied. Double and single block purchases were constructed for davits.

Rudder on the right came with model but was inaccurate. A new rudder was constructed and a matched finish applied.

The rudder was attached with pins, eye screw at top was for chains to stern.

Forward and midships boats were reconditioned and installed. Anchors built and positioned. Rigging complete.