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Weekend Work – Photos 2009

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• Christmas Party
Early arrivals
Brian, Carla and George
Daniel and his crew
Members enjoy a great night
 

• Weekend 28 November
Peter mixing the funnel paint
Peter ready to start on the lower section
Top section completed
Funnel painting completed
Spare anchor being stowed

• Weekend 14 November
Brian loading up the shopping bag
Prop blades and compressors
Ex Don Radio Officer John Kemp
A great lunch provided by Edna
Eric Han and Joe Barber
Checking the plating plans
Under the Port Void floor
Eric checking the Hold plating drawing
Entering the Fore Peak tank
Testing the chain locker plating

• Weekend 7 November
Daniel operating the windlass
Frank and John
     

• Weekend 17 October
Ricardo surfaces from the Forepeak Tank
Richard showing the volunteers how to do it
Richard operating the windlass
Tim checking the windlass
Warwick and Brian repairing gangway

• Weekend 3 October
Well that's out!
Warwick working on Engine Room Telegraph Battery Enclosure
Warwick working on crane control unit
The dedicated weekend warriors
Peter working on Temp. Railing
October Committee Meeting
John cooking dinner
Finally down. Well done lads!
Control unit removed from crane for repair and restoration
 
Our setup at the Maritime Day, Fremantle
Cape Don Crew at Maritime Day, Fremantle
     

• Weekend 16 May
A weekend sunset
Afternoon shift
Hull work
Laying down on the job
Paul freeing up vent lever

• Weekend 18 April
A group of Engineers
Brian and Paul testing fire hydrant
John working on the crane
Shipkeeper volunteers hard at work
 

• Weekend 4 April
Black water tank being lowered into 'tweendecks
Carla cleaning out rust in ships crane
Carla working on crane
It will fit!
John and Warwick working on crane
John watching the sunset after a hard days work
New Banner installed
New black water tank floats in
Relaxing drink after a hard Saturdays work
Tim replacing anodes
Volunteers working on hull
Warwick repairing another lightfitting
Warwick2, Daniel and John working on the crane
   

• Weekend 20 February
Down the rope ladder
Ready to go
Away!
All those hard working volunteers
John hard at work
Volunteers smoko
Work in the engine room
Working on one of the General Service Pumps
   

• Weekend 7 February
Chipping rust from the catwork
MV Cape Don at the Kirribilli Markets
Work on the steel catwalk
   

• Weekend 10 January
Dinner
Getting started on walkway
Moving the pontoon
Peter Pontoon Man
Smoko
Transferring the compressor
Warwick W working on walkway
     
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