Sanded the bottom, took off multiple layers of paint and found a brown-red oxide color as the base color. Used 60 grit on a random orbital sander, that allowed the best control and prevented gouges.
Trimmed the gunwale repair and sanded.
Plugged old fastener holes with cypres plugs, refastened bottom with silicone bronze screws.
Cut and shaped dutchmen for the bottom planks
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