{"id":1997,"date":"2024-07-18T13:40:37","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T13:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1997"},"modified":"2024-07-18T13:40:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T13:40:37","slug":"benjamin-handleys-shell-is-now-finished","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/?news=benjamin-handleys-shell-is-now-finished","title":{"rendered":"Benjamin Handley&#8217;s shell is now finished"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>We have just got word that Benjamin Handley is now fully painted and the windows are fitted.\u00a0 In short, she is ready for the water and internal fit-out.\u00a0 When that is happening has still to be decided on, it will mainly depend on arranging the transport to get the boat over to Sleaford.\u00a0 Watch this space for further news.\u00a0 Eventually, there will be an official naming ceremony but, I promise, there will be no bottles of fizzy stuff broken on the side of the hull. We wouldn&#8217;t want to damage the paintwork and, in any case, it&#8217;s a total waste of drink. We&#8217;ll toast the boat&#8217;s health instead!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240716_160908.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1996\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240716_160908-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240716_160908-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240716_160908-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240716_160908-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240716_160908-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240716_160908-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240716_160908-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have just got word that Benjamin Handley is now fully painted and the windows are fitted.\u00a0 In short, she is ready for the water and internal fit-out.\u00a0 When that is happening has still to be decided on, it will mainly depend on arranging the transport to get the boat over to Sleaford.\u00a0 Watch this&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1995,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[],"class_list":["post-1997","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/news\/1997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1997"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/news\/1997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2000,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/news\/1997\/revisions\/2000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1997"},{"taxonomy":"news-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sleafordnavigation.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fnews-category&post=1997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}