Almost finished the water tank hatches

First three photos – De-cored everywhere; on cut-outs, lids and doublers for hinges, latches, latch strikers.

Below – These small glass/epoxy blocks, ready for gluing in as dense waterproof core replacement.

Below – Small trenches for the latch strikers, on the hatch doubler, filled with wet out unidirectional.

Below – Next two photos show the blocks glued in and over filled..

Below – The deck panel, right way up with the completed lid offered up.

Below – A view of both deck panels showing the relationship of the two hatches.