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Fuel tank going in Top deck waiting to go on

Top deck now being fitted

The starboard fuel tank is now being fitted, in readiness for the top deck to be installed. Once both fuel tanks have been installed, the basic hull work is completed and the holes have been cut for the various accessories, the top deck is then lifted and bonded onto the hull.
Now it looks like a Sunseeker XS
teak deck can now go in

After the top deck, work starts on the installation of the teak decking. The TriMax drive system and propellers are then fitted. Once the teak decking is finished and the toilet installed, the pre-constructed centre console can be lifted into place. Work then begins on the hydraulic steering system and fiddly bits!. The engine bay is now finished in readiness for the engines to be lifted in.

 


Waiting for console to cover toilet Console lifted in to place Screen now in place

Back of steering in console Strainers and trimax drives Sunseeker XS-IF taking shape

Trimax drive and rolla props Sunseeker XS-IF rear
The basic upholstery is fitted and then finally the engines are lifted in and connected in preparation for the sea trials.

Blue seats now fitted Engines being fitted 2 x Yanmar 440hp diesels engines

Yanmar 440hp engines
Here she is - outside the Sunseeker Factory, waiting to go to sea for the first time! Once the sea trials are completed successfully, she will return to the Factory to be sprayed and the graphics applied.
Sunseeker XS-IF in water for  first time

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