News and Events
10th June 2008 – On the Water at Seawork 2008
The first boat is happily afloat at the Seawork Exhibition 2008.
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June 2008 – Off to Launch at Seawork 2008
The first Powercat 695 is loaded onto a low loader for transportation to the Seawork Exhibition 2008 at Southampton.
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May 2008 – Boat One - The Hull and Tray Deck
The hull and tray deck of boat one are out of the mould and bonded together
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May 2008 – The Hull of Boat One
The hull of boat one is complete and out of the mould ...
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March 2008 – Laying Up
The first layer is applied ...
The first layer
26th March 2008 – 3D Images
Take a look at the 3D images below - please call us with any questions, or indeed, enquiries about the new Powercat 695
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25th March 2008 – 695 Mould Arrival
The 695 moulds are manouvred into place in the factory where they take up residence very comfortably.
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In place in the factory
And a bit closer!
25th March 2008 – 695 Mould Arrives at Factory
The anticipated arrival of the 695 hull and tray deck moulds is an exciting time as we watch them hoisted from the low loader and wheeled into their place in the factory.
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Arrival of both hull and tray deck moulds
Bracing for the lift ...
The tray deck lifting
21st December 2007 – 695 Next Stage of Plug Building
Here are a couple of photographs of the next stage of the plug build. This involves building up and beating back the layers to provide an ultra smooth finish in order for the mould to be taken.
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The plug build up process
Going through the grades!
26th November 2007 – 695 Plug Photos
Here are some photographs of the plugs during the build and shaping progress. Please click the links below to view the photos.
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Hull plug - aerial view
Hull plug - keel lines
Hull plug - transom view
19th November 2007 – 695 Specification
Please click the link below to view the new Powercat 695 Specification
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19th November 2007 – 695 Dimensions
Please click the link below to view the new Powercat 695 dimensions
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Testimonials
“It is an extremely attractive and practical craft which everyone enjoys and has remained a family friend. Happy in all conditions, whether in smooth water between islands or out in the heavy Atlantic swell, it always gives us a feeling of confidence and safety.”
Prof. Graham Harding