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Initial Assembly

All the parts in their bag.

The sonar dome and shafts are attached to the hull.
The macks, and portions of the main deck are assembled.
The clamps ensure a good fit for the bulkheads.

The hull and main deck (and above) are
tested for fit. The hull and bulkheads will be ready for gray
paint after drying.