2015 SMUHA Galley Building
Construction of the 2015 galley started on Monday 1st September 2014 with Brian Halcrow (2017 Jarl) the galley foreman
again this year. The galley was once again built in the new shed at Cunningsburgh, which was once again leased for the winter
from the Cunningsburgh & District Agricultural Society. As usual the galleybuilders completed an excellent galley for the 2015
SMUHA.
Joining planking sections, cutting and attaching 'psuedo' clinker plank edging, Joining keel to bow & stern & attaching support frame.
Undercoating galley.
Cutting lino to make dragon scales for the gunwhales.
Adding scales to gunwhales, painting & detailing scales.
Scummeling boards.
Galley naming night, 7th March 2015.
Adding head.
2015 Galley Buiders & Painters. L to R (standing): Robbie Burgess, Leonard Christie, Robert Halcrow, Alma Stove, Kevin Adamson, Ian Jarmson,
Karl Davidson, (on galley): Euan Robertson, Brian Halcrow, Jarl Lesley Simpson, Robbie Simpson, David Smith. Not in picture: Ritchie Fraser, Brydon
Work, Peter Smith, Gary Irvine, Ross Smith, Erik Moncrieff, Scott Lobban, Brydon Robertson, Malcolm Smith, Kevin Osborn.