Seeker Knowledge
Metal
Metalworking is central to Seeker's construction and continuing modification. Steel forms the vessel, while aluminum, bronze, stainless steel, and other metals are used where weight, corrosion resistance, or machinability matter.
Videos and images
Grizzley 4003 12x36 Metal Lathe
Metal Boat Insulation, Dry Exhaust and Auxiliary Power
Metal Casting Injury - Warning disturbing images
Metal Casting, Aluminum & Aluminum Bronze with Match Plates
Metal Casting, Aluminum Bronze and Back to Welding
Seeker LIVE - Apr 1, 2017 - Metal Casting, Plasma Tables, and other stuff
DIY Metal Casting Furnace - Part 1
DIY Metal Casting Furnace - Part 2
DIY Sheet Metal Brake
Metal Casting Furnace Test
Aluminum Welding TIG vs MIG and the Boat Cover
Build an Underwater Speaker - Intro
Building the Keels - Part 3
Building Their Own Ocean Going Boats
Bulwarks - Part 1
Casting, Rudder, Hatches and other
Chinese Junk Rig, Roping, Grommets, Patches, Sheaves, and Battens
CNC Plasma Table
Cutting Her Curves
Deck Crane Rebuild - Part 5 - Blasting and a visit from Maker 238
Diesel Jet Boat Build - Part 5 - Shape and Weld Aluminum
Dinghy Transom Rebuild
DIY Line Boring Tool
Engine Rebuild 101 - Part 2 - Valve Spring Removal
Foam Sculpture - Part 4
Framing and Ballast Tanks
Hold On
Hydraulics - Part 6 - also Fuel and Gauges
Lazy Jack Boom
Merry Christmas
Mississippi River into New Orleans on a Sailboat
Naval Architect Marine Surveyor - Boat Tour
Navigation Lights and Sail Rigging - Part1
Painting the Boat - Part 3 of many
Pilothouse Fitout - Part 9 - Epoxy Table Top and more
Rebuilding from Failure
ROV Communication and Control - Part 2 - Video Cameras
ROV Hyperbaric Test Chamber - Part4
ROV Thrusters - Part 4
ROV Wiring - Arduino, Relays, ESC, Outrunners, Bow Thruster and more.
Rudder, Hatch, ROV and other
St Augustine Repairs
Steel Boat Building - Rudder, Catwalk, Pilot House and more
SV Seeker Live in HD - May 12, 2018 - Seeker Challenge
SV Seeker Tour with Stu from Dangar Marine
SV Seeker Training Video - Part 1 -Tour
Tentacles and Other Boat Building Stuff
Troubleshooting a Miller X-treme12VS Suitcase Welder - Supporters
Work to be done in Charleston