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Here is the final man hour count.  From the end of the first week in June it is a little less accurate as I was just working every moment I could, working 50 hours in the last week alone!!

Date Hours Work
27-Feb-05 2 Cleaning
5-Mar-05 3 Stripping
6-Mar-05 3 Stripping
15-Mar-05 2 Stripping
16-Mar-05 2 Stripping
19-Mar-05 3 Stripping
20-Mar-05 3 Sanding
22-Mar-05 2 Creating moulds
28-Mar-05 3 Cutting mould
29-Mar-05 1 Removing bits and looking at delam
30-Mar-05 3 Cutting out delam and filling
31-Mar-05 2 Filling delam and cutting Jig
1-Apr-05 4 Fitting Jigs
7-Apr-05 2.5 Brace and remove decks
11-Apr-05 2 remove decks
12-Apr-05 2 remove decks and transom
14-Apr-05 2 Tidy decks
16-Apr-05 5 remove side tanks and tidy back edge
18-Apr-05 3 Laminate transom
19-Apr-05 3 Fit transom
21-Apr-05 3 fillet transom
23-Apr-05 13 remove case
24-Apr-05 4 strip varnish
25-Apr-05 2 replace hog
28-Apr-05 2 strip varnish / cut case shape
2-May-05 2 strip varnish
3-May-05 2 strip varnish
5-May-05 2 sanding
8-May-05 2 align centre line
9-May-05 3 building case
10-May-05 2.5 building case
13-May-05 4 gluing case
14-May-05 5 coat case, remove side tanks
15-May-05 3 final case build
16-May-05 3 trim case
18-May-05 6 fit and glue case in
21-May-05 4 Shape and fit bow cross beam
22-May-05 7 fit bow bulkheads
23-May-05 2.5 glue bow bulkheads
24-May-05 2.5 cut and fit side tank bulkheads
26-May-05 2.5 fillet bow bulkhead
27-May-05 2.5 fix top beam of bow bulkhead
31-May-05 2 shape top beam
1-Jun-05 2 cut side tanks
2-Jun-05 3 fit side tanks and glue stringer
4-Jun-05 7 glue side tanks
5-Jun-05 12 fit thwarts and internal bulkheads
6-Jun-05 3 glue gunwale extensions
7-Jun-05 4 Fit stringers
8-Jun-05 4 cut out decks
9-Jun-05 4 epoxy inside of tanks
10-Jun-05 4 epoxy inside of tanks
13-Jun-05 4 epoxy inside of tanks
14-Jun-05 4 other stuff
15-Jun-05 4 other stuff
16-Jun-05 4 shape gunwale extensions
17-Jun-05 4 Fit foredeck
20-Jun-05 4 fit side decks
21-Jun-05 4 shape side decks
22-Jun-05 4 fit angle decks
23-Jun-05 4 fit angle decks
24-Jun-05 10 finish decks and sand, epoxy primer
25-Jun-05 8 fairing and fix delamination
26-Jun-05 10 fairing 
27-Jun-05 4 fairing
28-Jun-05 4 epoxy primer hull
29-Jun-05 4 expoxy  on hull
30-Jun-05 4 expoxy on hull
1-Jul-05 4 expoxy on inside
2-Jul-05 5 3 x coats hibuild
10-Jul-05 14 fair hull
11-Jul-05 6 fair hull and paint
12-Jul-05 4 paint
13-Jul-05 5 varnish
14-Jul-05 4 non slip on floor and start to fit out
15-Jul-05 16 fitting out
16-Jul-05 1 fitting out
Total 316