Thank you all! What a wonderful afternoon!
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Cradles ready for installation. |
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Robbie's mum in position to supervise |
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The crew assembles. |
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Wonderful friends and neighbours... |
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... from the Commons, Save Our Shores, Positive Energy Quilters, the Gabriola Recorder Consort, St. Martin's ... |
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... fellow boatbuilders, gardeners and family... |
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... together can do amazing things! |
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Almost there! This is the scary part for spectators. |
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Whew! |
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And she's upright. She rested on cribs first, and then the cradles were installed. The photographer was busy distributing turnovers so missed these details! |
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The six survivors of 161 apple turnovers baked this morning in advance of the turn. |
Thank you, everyone! It takes a village to turn a hull, and we are very lucky in our village.