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  1. 1.
    overview
  2. 2.
    body
  3. 3.
    superstructure
  4. 4.
    power architecture
  5. 5.
    control
  6. 6.
    propulsion
  7. 7.
    water & heating systems
  8. 8.
    outfitting & interior
DR–14 2026–04–07SUPERSTRUCTURE

PRELIM fascia sheet 1 of 6 overview

PRELIM  fascia sheet 1 of 6 overview
DR–15 2026–04–07SUPERSTRUCTURE

PRELIM fascia sheet 2 of 6 welded parts

PRELIM  fascia sheet 2 of 6 welded parts
DR–16 2026–04–07SUPERSTRUCTURE

PRELIM fascia sheet 3 of 6 flanged removable parts

PRELIM  fascia sheet 3 of 6 flanged removable parts
DR–17 2026–04–07SUPERSTRUCTURE

PRELIM fascia sheet 4 of 6 tabbed removable parts

PRELIM  fascia sheet 4 of 6 tabbed removable parts
DR–18 2026–04–07SUPERSTRUCTURE

PRELIM fascia sheet 5 of 6 sections & details

PRELIM  fascia sheet 5 of 6 sections & details
DR–19 2026–04–07SUPERSTRUCTURE

PRELIM fascia sheet 6 of 6 brow radius template

PRELIM  fascia sheet 6 of 6 brow radius template
DR–20 2025–09–19SUPERSTRUCTURE

instrument panel frames & flanges overview

instrument panel frames & flanges overview
DR–21 2025–08–14SUPERSTRUCTURE

G10 backing palte sheet 1 planview

G10 backing palte sheet 1 planview
DR–22 2025–08–14SUPERSTRUCTURE

G10 backing plate sheet 2 sizing

G10 backing plate sheet 2 sizing
DR–23 2025–08–14SUPERSTRUCTURE

G10 backing plate sheet 3 gussets

G10 backing plate sheet 3 gussets
DR–24 2025–07–25SUPERSTRUCTURE

fascia flanges sheet 1 of 3 brow and P&S locs

fascia flanges sheet 1 of 3 brow and P&S locs
DR–25 2025–07–25SUPERSTRUCTURE

fascia flanges sheet 2 of 3 brow clocking

fascia flanges sheet 2 of 3 brow clocking
DR–26 2025–07–25SUPERSTRUCTURE

fascia flanges sheet 3 of 3 lobstertail & transv locs

fascia flanges sheet 3 of 3 lobstertail & transv locs
DR–27 2025–07–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

rail & stanchion planset sheet 1 of 6 overview

rail & stanchion planset sheet 1 of 6 overview
DR–28 2025–07–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

rail & stanchion planset sheet 2 of 6 deck landing locations

rail & stanchion planset sheet 2 of 6 deck landing locations
DR–29 2025–07–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

rail & stanchion planset sheet 3 of 6 forward deck

rail & stanchion planset sheet 3 of 6 forward deck
DR–30 2025–07–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

rail & stanchion planset sheet 4 of 6 midships & aft deck

rail & stanchion planset sheet 4 of 6 midships & aft deck
DR–31 2025–07–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

rail & stanchion planset sheet 5 of 6 REV A aft center beam & lobstertail

rail & stanchion planset sheet 5 of 6 REV A aft center beam & lobstertail
DR–32 2025–07–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

rail & stanchion planset sheet 6 of 6 forward deck stanchion flanges

rail & stanchion planset sheet 6 of 6 forward deck stanchion flanges
DR–33 2025–06–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

solar panel location sheet 1 of 2 planview

solar panel location sheet 1 of 2 planview
DR–34 2025–06–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

solar panel location sheet 2 of 2 longitudinal section

solar panel location sheet 2 of 2 longitudinal section
DR–35 2025–05–22SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev G sheet 1 OF 2 canopy plating locations

addendum rev G sheet 1 OF 2 canopy plating locations
DR–36 2025–05–22SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev G sheet 2 OF 2 canopy plating labels

addendum rev G sheet 2 OF 2 canopy plating labels
DR–37 2025–05–16SUPERSTRUCTURE

Shelf lip planview location & details

Shelf lip planview location & details
DR–38 2025–05–15SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev F sheet 1 - wireway pens & skylight ledge revised

addendum rev F sheet 1 - wireway pens & skylight ledge revised
DR–39 2025–04–29SUPERSTRUCTURE

P5 foothold dimensions

P5 foothold dimensions
DR–40 2025–04–29SUPERSTRUCTURE

oval cut-out template

oval cut-out template
DR–41 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E forward windscreen baseplate

addendum rev E forward windscreen baseplate
DR–42 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 1 of 9 center & windscreen framing overview

addendum rev E sheet 1 of 9 center & windscreen framing overview
DR–43 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 2 of 9 wireway pens

addendum rev E sheet 2 of 9 wireway pens
DR–44 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 3 of 9 IBP

addendum rev E sheet 3 of 9 IBP
DR–45 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 4 of 9 planview

addendum rev E sheet 4 of 9 planview
DR–46 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 5 of 9 level canopy framing

addendum rev E sheet 5 of 9 level canopy framing
DR–47 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 6 of 9 view looking forward

addendum rev E sheet 6 of 9 view looking forward
DR–48 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 8 of 9 view looking aft

addendum rev E sheet 8 of 9 view looking aft
DR–49 2025–04–24SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 9 of 9 windscreen frame parts

addendum rev E sheet 9 of 9 windscreen frame parts
DR–50 2025–04–11SUPERSTRUCTURE

port upright bevels

port upright bevels
DR–51 2025–04–11SUPERSTRUCTURE

revised section 3 with inch and a half sq tubes

revised section 3 with inch and a half sq tubes
DR–52 2025–04–10SUPERSTRUCTURE

upright framing compound bevel details

upright framing compound bevel details
DR–53 2025–04–09SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 1B of 6 - upright locations true views to curvature

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 1B of 6 - upright locations true views to curvature
DR–54 2025–04–08SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 1 of 6 - upright locations on baseplate

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 1 of 6 - upright locations on baseplate
DR–55 2025–04–08SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 2 of 6 - starboard framing profile

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 2 of 6 - starboard framing profile
DR–56 2025–04–08SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 3 of 6 - port framing profile

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 3 of 6 - port framing profile
DR–57 2025–04–08SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 4 of 6 - port, starboard, forward framing planview

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 4 of 6 - port, starboard, forward framing planview
DR–58 2025–04–08SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 5 of 6 - port, starboard, forward framing view looking aft

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 5 of 6 - port, starboard, forward framing view looking aft
DR–59 2025–04–08SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 6 of 6 - sections

superstructure addendum rev D sheet 6 of 6 - sections
DR–60 2025–04–01SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstucture addendum rev C sheet 1 of 4

superstucture addendum rev C sheet 1 of 4
DR–61 2025–04–01SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstucture addendum rev C sheet 2 of 4

superstucture addendum rev C sheet 2 of 4
DR–62 2025–04–01SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstucture addendum rev C sheet 3 of 4

superstucture addendum rev C sheet 3 of 4
DR–63 2025–04–01SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstucture addendum rev C sheet 4 of 4

superstucture addendum rev C sheet 4 of 4
DR–64 2025–03–31SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstucture addendum rev B sheet 3 of 4

superstucture addendum rev B sheet 3 of 4
DR–65 2025–03–27SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstucture addendum rev B sheet 4 of 4

superstucture addendum rev B sheet 4 of 4
DR–66 2025–03–19SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstucture addendum rev B sheet 1 of 4

superstucture addendum rev B sheet 1 of 4
DR–67 2025–03–19SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstucture addendum rev B sheet 2 of 4

superstucture addendum rev B sheet 2 of 4
DR–68 2025–03–18SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 1 of 6

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 1 of 6
DR–69 2025–03–18SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 2 of 6

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 2 of 6
DR–70 2025–03–18SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 3 of 6

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 3 of 6
DR–71 2025–03–18SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 4 of 6

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 4 of 6
DR–72 2025–03–18SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 5 of 6

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 5 of 6
DR–73 2025–03–18SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 6 of 6

superstructure addendum rev A sheet 6 of 6
DR–74 2025–02–28SUPERSTRUCTURE

plate sheet nesting

plate sheet nesting
DR–75 2025–02–20SUPERSTRUCTURE

canopy panel CNC parts overview

canopy panel CNC parts overview
DR–76 2025–02–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

arch flanges dimensions & locations on jig

arch flanges dimensions & locations on jig
DR–77 2025–02–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

baseplate dimensions & curvature

baseplate dimensions & curvature
DR–78 2025–02–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

baseplate location on jig

baseplate location on jig
DR–79 2025–02–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

baseplate overview

baseplate overview
DR–80 2025–02–06SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 2 of 12 REVISED

superstructure sheet 2 of 12 REVISED
DR–81 2025–01–14SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig frames 1-7 revised

jig frames 1-7 revised
DR–82 2025–01–14SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig frames 14-20 revised

jig frames 14-20 revised
DR–83 2025–01–14SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig frames 8-13 revised

jig frames 8-13 revised
DR–84 2025–01–06SUPERSTRUCTURE

baseplate & HD foam core locations planview

baseplate & HD foam core locations planview
DR–85 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 1 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 1 of 12 PRELIM
DR–86 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 10 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 10 of 12 PRELIM
DR–87 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 11 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 11 of 12 PRELIM
DR–88 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 12 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 12 of 12 PRELIM
DR–89 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 3 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 3 of 12 PRELIM
DR–90 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 4 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 4 of 12 PRELIM
DR–91 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 5 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 5 of 12 PRELIM
DR–92 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 6 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 6 of 12 PRELIM
DR–93 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 7 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 7 of 12 PRELIM
DR–94 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 8 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 8 of 12 PRELIM
DR–95 2025–01–05SUPERSTRUCTURE

superstructure sheet 9 of 12 PRELIM

superstructure sheet 9 of 12 PRELIM
DR–96 2024–08–26SUPERSTRUCTURE

Jig Drawing Booklet page 1

Jig Drawing Booklet  page 1
DR–97 2024–08–26SUPERSTRUCTURE

Jig Drawing Booklet page 2

Jig Drawing Booklet  page 2
DR–98 2024–08–26SUPERSTRUCTURE

Jig Drawing Booklet page 3

Jig Drawing Booklet  page 3
DR–99 2024–08–26SUPERSTRUCTURE

Jig Drawing Booklet page 4

Jig Drawing Booklet  page 4
DR–100 2024–08–26SUPERSTRUCTURE

Jig Drawing Booklet page 5

Jig Drawing Booklet  page 5
DR–101 2024–08–26SUPERSTRUCTURE

Jig Drawing Booklet page 6

Jig Drawing Booklet  page 6
DR–102 2024–08–23SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig frames, hd foam, base plates & flanges planview

jig frames, hd foam, base plates & flanges planview
DR–103 2024–08–23SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig planview

jig planview
DR–104 2024–08–22SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig & hull profile & persp

jig & hull profile & persp
DR–105 2024–08–22SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig frames 1-7 Aug-22-24

jig frames 1-7 Aug-22-24
DR–106 2024–08–22SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig frames 14-20 Aug-22-24

jig frames 14-20 Aug-22-24
DR–107 2024–08–22SUPERSTRUCTURE

jig frames 8-13 Aug-22-24

jig frames 8-13 Aug-22-24
DR–108 2024–02–17SUPERSTRUCTURE

baseplate bolt layout & control points

baseplate bolt layout & control points
DR–109 <no date>SUPERSTRUCTURE

addendum rev E sheet 7 of 9 center frame parts

addendum rev E sheet 7 of 9 center frame parts
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Solander 38

is a self-sufficient, solar-electric, coastal cruising power catamaran.

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