"SEAGULL"

A great little tug with a "Dustbuster" motor from a hand held vacuum cleaner. Click on any of the picture to see a full size version.

< " SEA GULL " seen here just starting construction. This is during the sheeting process The plans are in the background.

< Here she is just after fiberglassing, with rubbing strakes in place made from plastic sheet cut into strips. The other picture shows the red putty I used to fill any small indentations and air bubble holes, etc.

The " Sea Gull " as of Early Spring 2000.

The " Sea Gull " as of Early Spring 2000.

^ The " Sea Gull " as of Early Spring 2000.

^ The " Sea Gull " during sea trials and just after hull was painted in 1999.

^ The " Sea Gull " during sea trials and just after hull was painted in 1999.

^ The " Sea Gull " during sea trials and just after painting was finished in 1999.

< Here you can see the " Dustbuster " motor used for propulsion. It runs on a 6V 5 AMP/HR lead acid battery. Also present is details such as deck lockers, bollards and main towing bitts.

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