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  Hull completion

The stern of the vessel.

The Hull - 4 metres wide.
Showing the thwarts that give extra strength to the vessel and are part of the ancient construction techniques.
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Camera Man: Geoffrey McKell and
 sound recordist Budi.

Nick Burningham (left) and Barney Broom (Film director, right)
inspecting the Borobudur ship.
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Bowls of rice and palm sugar ready for a
 ceremony to mark the completion of the hull.

The completion of the hull ceremony underway. 
This photo illustrates the size of the ship's hold.
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The current shipwright team plus caulkers. 
Caulking is now finished. The people in the
foreground are sitting down on the cabin floor
level.

An Internal view of the ship.
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This internal view of the Ship was taken
 a day or two after the picture above.

The stern and the very shapely hull with the
cabin coaming added and the beams
for the gallery projecting.
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Local children on Pagerungan welcome us on our visit
to see the ship which is being built in the boatshed to the right.
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