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NTENTS
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Introduction and Credits 2
Brief History 4
Before You Begin 5
Tools needed to Start Construction 5
How to Work With Plans & Parts 6,7
Painting & Staining the Model 8,9
Stage 1: Framing the Plank-on-Bulkhead Hull 10
1. Bending Wood 10
2. Center Keel Assembly 11
3. Installing The Sternpost 11
4. Cutting the Rabbet 11
5. Tapering the Stem 11
6. Installing the Bulkheads 11
7. Installing the Stern Blocks & Transom Framing 12
8. Installing the Horn Timbers 12
9. Covering the Mast Slots 12
10. Installing the Waterway 12
11. Installing the Knightheads & Hawse Timbers 13
12. Installing the Main Rail 13
13. Installing the Buffalo Rail, Monkey Board
& Monkey Rail 13
14. Installing the Remaining Bulwark Stanchions 13
15. Installing the Great Beam & Deck Beam 14
Stage 2: Planking the Plank-on-Bulkhead Hull 14
1. Getting Started 15
2. Planking Battens and Belts 15
3. Planking Butts 15
4. Spiling 16
5.
Fastening the Planks
16
6. Planking the Outer Hull 17
7. Planking Inboard (Ceiling Planks) 18
8. Planking the Decks 18
Stage 3: Completing the Basic Hull Structure 19
Stage 4: Mounting the Hull 19
1. Mounting Board with Two Pedestals 19
2. Launching Ways 19
Stage 5: Adding the Hull Details 20
1. Fishing & Racing Gear 20
2. Locating Deck Fittings and Structures 20
3. Deck Structures 20
4. Hatches 21
5.
Bowsprit Bitts & Samson Post
21
6. Boom Sheet Buffers 21
7. Quarter Bitts 21
8.
Unidentified Object
24
9. Main Boom Crutch 21
10. Fife Rail & Fore Boom Crutch 22
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1. Galley Stack 22
12. Bilge Pumps 22
13. Windlass & Hoisting Machinery 22
& Jumbo Jib Boom Cr
utch
14. Catheads & Anchors 23
15. Mooring Chocks and Bow & Stern Chocks 23
16. Hawse Pipes 23
17. Eyebolts & Cleats 24
18. Rudder 24
19. Dories & Dory Kids 24
20. Schooner’s Name 24
21. Flags 24
Stage 6: Mast and Spar Construction 24
1. Shaping and Tapering Masts and Spars 24
2. Building and Installing the Masts 24
3. Building and Installing the Bowsprit 25
4. Building the Booms & Gaffs 26
Stage 7: General Rigging & Sailmaking Information 26
1. Rigging Options 28
2. Rigging Plans 28
3. Rigging Lines and Block Sizes 28
4. Treating the Lines 28
5. Belaying Pins 29
6. Rigging Tools 29
7. Blocks and Deadeyes 29
8.
Sailmaking
29
9. Rigging the Model Without Sails 29
Stage 8: Standing Rigging 30
1. Shrouds 30
2.
For
e and Aft Stays 31
3.
Bowsprit Rigging
31
4. Footropes 31
5.
Running Lights 31
Stage 9: Running Rigging 31
1.
Jumbo Jib, Jib & Balloon Jib 32
2.
Staysails
32
3. Fore and Main Topsails 32
4.
Fore and Main Sails 33
5.
Flag Halliar
ds
33
Final Touches 33
Bibliography 34
Scale Conversion Table 34
Modelers Log 35-40
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