10-14 May The old gal is putting on some weight

Both the 30' side shell plates, port and starboard, were fitted up on number 4 compartment and all the internal welds completed. The port stern knuckle is complete. The starboard stern knuckle is complete except for some finishing passes. The first of the knuckles for number 4 compartment have been formed. Overlay on compartments 3 and 5 have be cut out on the sides and some bottom plate.