Seeker Knowledge
Lead
About 12 tons of lead ballast was melted down largely from automobile wheel weights. The lead was then poured low in Seeker's twin keels to resist the heeling force of the sails.
Videos and images
15 Tons of Lead Ingots from Wheel Weights
Anchor Winch Rebuild - Part 11 - Capstans & Lead
Casting the Last of the Lead Weights
Melting Lead Part 1 of 2
Melting Lead Part 2 of 2
Pouring Aluminum and Lead
Pouring Lead into the Keels
Scuppers, Keels and Pouring Lead
Cutlass Bearing Leadup
Argonaut Jr
Argonaut Jr - Drop Weights
Argonaut Jr - Models
Boat Heads - Part 1 - Building Them Out
Building Their Own Ocean Going Boats
Casting, Rudder, Hatches and other
Diesel Jet Boat Build - Part 5 - Shape and Weld Aluminum
DIY Metal Casting Furnace - Part 1
Forward Cabin Bunks, Lighting and Waterproofing the Red Cedar
Getting to Water
Hydraulics - Part 3 - More that One Way to Skin a Cat
Into the Gulf of Mexico
Pilothouse Fitout - Part 5 - Floor Port, Cabinets and Settee
Portlights and Gangway
ROV Hull Components - Part 3 - Through HullElectrical Connectors
Sailmaking, Hawsehole, Sampson Post & Rudder Work
Seeker LIVE Mar 4, 2017 - Shop Remodel
SV Seeker Live in HD - May 12, 2018 - Seeker Challenge
SV Seeker Training Video - Part 1 -Tour
Tentacles and Other Boat Building Stuff
Transfer Case Mods and Getting Ready to Change the Cutlass Bearing While in the Water - Patrons Only
Two Examples of Origami Boat Structural Design