Second PSPS Visit to Great Yarmouth Part 3
Looking aft through the shop space, the new emergency escape from the dining saloon can be seen with daylight coming down.
The new Stannah lift, or dumb waiter, is situated just aft of the new emergency escape. It will be used to deliver meals to the Lower Dining Saloon. Image by Stuart Cameron
In the Langs Bar, the last stage of the construction of the double bottom is in progress. The hull plating (silver) is the present bottom. The new steel deck in the Bar (covered with wood) will form the second watertight barrier, with the intervening space becoming an empty sealed tank. Image by Stuart Cameron
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The view for'ard in the starboard engine room alleyway. |
Viewed from the starboard alleyway, this is the interior of the after sponson house, showing its riveted construction. |
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The existing furniture and fittings replaced in the Jeanie Deans Lounge.
New fire door in the port engine room alleyway. |
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Finally the party inspected the newly painted paddle wheels still stored on the quayside.
Words and images by Martin Longhurst, except where stated.