Stern Structure Taking Shape

IMG_0294 crop stern structure (640×638)

By Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association | Published March 28, 2016 | Full size is 640 × 638 pixels

The workers here were removing the rudder in July, 2015.  The rudder is at the right.  You can see the rudder shaft going up into the passage in the rudder post. rudder post supports the rudder.  In the space to the left of the rudder post you can see the three blades of the propeller and the stern post running up from the keel into the hull.

2016-03 Transom frame with tail feather and horn timber - photo credit Ross Branch (640x360)

The workers here were removing the rudder in July, 2015. The rudder is at the right. You can see the rudder shaft going up into the passage in the rudder post. rudder post supports the rudder. In the space to the left of the rudder post you can see the three blades of the propeller and the stern post running up from the keel into the hull.

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