58 Globester – Top Locker

August 5, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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The top locker will be fitted above the galley. I have used original aluminium from the old internal skin, polished. It will be fitted with sliding walnut doors. 

   
     


58 Globester – dinette table

August 1, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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Here is the finished dinette table ready to be fitted. The lovely jade green Formica is edged with a polished aluminium trim. 

  


58 Globester – Electrical System

July 29, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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This is the Sargent power management system which formed the heart of the electrical system being fitted into the rear closet. 


58 Globester – Counter Tops

July 29, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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This is the first stage of preparing the counter tops – laminating a lovely jade green Formica onto a plywood base. These will be edged in polished aluminium. 

   
     


58 Globester – More interior cabinet work. 

July 26, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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Including the rear closet…

   
       


58 Globester – Fitting the galley

July 16, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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The walnut, sand coloured  marmoleum and the aluminium skin – great combination. 

       


58 Globester – Marmoleum Flooring

July 16, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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We have layed the marmoleum flooring before fitting any furniture 

   
 


58 Globester – Veneering

July 16, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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We are using figured (fiddleback) American walnut throughout. Lightweight plywood panels are veneered to form a strong but lightweight structure for the furniture and interior walls. The oiled finish starts to review the beauty of the veneers and depth of the figuring. 

   
     


58 Globester – Rear Bed

July 5, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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This is the structure for the rear bed which will function as a sofa during the day but will extend to form a double bed. 

  


58 Globester – Front Dinette

June 25, 2016 / 58 Globester /
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The Glodester will have a front dinette with a drop down table to covert to a bed. The plywood structure shown here will be veneered in figured walnut.