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I I'~ bard [0 believe that ,Ij,'l€ re i.mIL.) Volume X of :i!.~f/lCO'S" Sbi:l)!.S in Scale. It seem .. s m\;·c it was ju:st ~q ft...",\, months ;:._~g:o that we ... verc rushing abou t to complete in corporai ion PlpefS, secure fi.[)mK~ng; fmd <Ill rhors and a printer and pu t it at! rogesher ~[·n(}. a viable [llaga~·nc.

In our rh ird year, v«: melded Sb;'~; i~1 scaie ifbt(~ '. ~t(l~y.; movElrIg from a nauncal research maga:-:i.ne .. viLh some .. hip mCKk:rng ~o ~~ ship modeling m~~g:=i7.il'l.e wi th some nautical rcscarch-« .... rlth _£1't,'7iU subscriber appm,~~1_ O'!.;oer [he years we htl'llC OC\!'I ~ :,~b[e to add about rwenry page .... to the magazine's lelflgt h. i"f.lp~~-.tve [he quaii[)' of ahe paper; 1,1 pgradc the design, and add four-color photographs to the four {' ovei , ~~,e.o,;_ We' f1().'N publish mort: ship modeling articles and p~gt"S p Ii ~~i" ehan :;l1l~r other similar l1iI~ij!~~zinc in the English 1afl'lQ;uag, !

\~ have been abk: tc inrcn.:~t rhc be .... t ,5.'1"Ii.l. I'nodeHng authors j n ·,mi~~IlJ;: for us, booth \!!,i·ell·-i'e(ogl'LI"I.ed pr< fe.'k"lj~ nals and truly talented ~mlL:lt~l~'S., '«'e h"\~"e made ~ serious attempt [0 broaden UUI' l"o'!.l'crah'C of ~~]J sh i 11< f.llndel.ul'l.g venues [hat .i5'1 sr~cu~Jc ~~::;!~l~~y models or al I. eras and types and operational II odels in bot II sail and p('[I\1~.I' forrnars, \'Vc: have made a seri-

~I"l:-:; efrr~l:'il io p~,1.bH~h artk les dealing with models made uslng !::IlJ .~\r~Lil~~hle contemporar r marenals, Including '?'O(xJ I' rt ef;a 1, ~hergla. 'R, plasnc and ';[";S,jJ1J. We have abo addccl .:::1 ~ iew ,_ ec~ ~nn for true beginners, whkh '~V::lIS created mm I an ;:-UJ;tinpl ro ed ueate and encourage flniHi:m.t; modelers am~ct '[hem" move them

up alof.:.g [he ranks, (]if COUr5e· there Is slJ:Hl plenty of rmn·eni~ll for the intermediate and advanced modeler,

l:.tina lly. , e have developed an I r'JWl'~H~[ a 11(1 \.~bl·~d. ~rDd.e \VLi 1J-I."C5CIl(·, \Vc are the on ly n~lgsAfI.e of .1h.iL~ IYfle [0 h ave a ~ site, 1,~1 . ··-r'iial1 sh ip In J~ nllg club, and ~~ chat L"001:11.. Allh· ~ugh .he-· magszlne ~~ ~~omptE!H:! in and of itself as cornPHt: rs am~d Net connecnvity continue to ~PJ·C'ad th rUlJghou~ the generst public, we will he ':l1ble to offer more services online lndudlin...~ conferences special courses, and follow-up on magaztne article • s that involve the authors thcmselv .~,

.A[ ~ome point over the years you've probably reud the m lssion ~·ta[eJ1:71e.I:1It ocascd aE the top of page 2, Et rea I So! "Sea:uuy:' Sbil);S in ~cal& is the wcrkshoi :afiCU research g,rui.l.e fDr ship modelers of all k.:·l,Icl)s,. Pl!,bli:'ih"(j and edited by ~hip modck:['S, 0\11' m:;Ji-.,,~~:dne 'is dedkm .. 'd [0 mutual educadon in the ~!tl ~~n(U science of ship cfilooeli.ng .. " Please also note rb~u Ol,.u· nev ... sul).l.i[le is 1!'We_, ·.Deach Shiprnodeltng." \'fc'n,:- vt:['Y sen-

)~J. about lt jJ~1 and \\re want to enlist )lUur bell». At SIl.·1W,'~t}'S Pul:,U;'oi:hjng, "!,IC realize fully that 'I; 'e have the largest subscriber base in shipmodellng/nauncal research publishing ~ n]y be cause 'Of Y0l,.,lI continuing S.·UI~ port, ~md we' ,1.'[,; J1i: h.~1\1 '1') rnaint~lhl it, U you have ~ugge:::~ton::; or !~CW ic1~~ ~h~u ~i'flU think might Improve the n]:;:~:::Izi_ne 01' .·h,.~ Inremet o.~f·.ing/'" please send in a note Or e-mau me: .~ wi II be grateful fl)F' }"mJJ." P~lIlicip·,utor~--E~nlU 1 wlil Jisl·ent

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r,,1:y Interest in mock.':ling boats Is (U rectcd plrJlb'MrHy on 1;96 sC~I.Le rno(l,e'l shlps built on the' Gieill b'k,.c.s. beiweeo 1885 fl ()J 'the 1. 92fu , TVit('J1 of !,E-!!e s,I:'i~d,es iln seCUti'C~y~' '''~11_ vm, No., 5 were es~)e~ t;~al,iy imeLe~u~n;g [of) me: DGI:l Stauffer's "C;jjii,"i,~iI1g [he HuH of the Huron .&"a.ut!~;; and G'em:g:e 'Btul1 itt's "Deck Ikmll Cambers."

Three of H1Y four scrarchbuilt JakerITUI~h were bu Llt u:5ing the bread-andbutter method, EKuep~ {~.JJ." the bot tuJlfi lift, the insides of t;JId~ 'i i r[ were cu r nUL J h~te to' a(Umil' 'i r !Yul~ $OJ"CJe" eleven '~m, :;1!,80 J tlClughr a H'U~t}n ,&'ml& kilt with a roughly pre-carved .ffilid hull. l even goug.ed out [he imerior of this hull.

Ofli~if no[ [he pLirmLry-n:':·.j;m;on for the hollow hu~b was my difficulty ial ,g.et·, t~ng :~ decent sheerhne and deck 'bt!mtl camber, I '~L:S not ~!JS ~.ood ~~ earver :HS Don Stauffer, ~mil this ~')]:loWlJikl iii! ~'I!O be considered w:uy a crit lclsm of ~"t!!)'1 method. I used the FoH{v,\iing [)1'OCf.!t lu re:

1- i\1 ~ hoVgh I hont')'t\f~d out each lift ~,cerl~ rhe borrom one, ~r is f-eal]y on I:y necessary 10 hollow om the top lift,

2 .. sVcer :fin L~b,i ng the h.1L111, Shilping to '[he tern Pbce1i<i dl,e- ilinbhed deck sht:t:":I"'" .line ..,1i,'a."i- n:!larkcc~ !l:Hl the ~iJ(_':.s of I:h~ l') ... ';i(J lift; t~~!Qw~ng: for ~:hc th~ckli;l..:;% of the ,in5crLbcd .'ioh'l"l'"t~dcckjng In~LlcJB~l to be used, With ::.1, k1~mk. me, amll'or ,:%I'oclin_g, fiKiI.iry; I"erno...-c- ~~~I ",vo(J(U ilbm:(: ~his nne uliJ e;!lch sil!e of ~:he 'huU a]nfloSl: down lhe Hl'iie.

3. At ~h is. point I perindically ure ~~ flU""lLlgh[ edge 'across the' ,;.;l-:Lip and GUo[; ..

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fully che(:~ tbat the ~~ppel' s uri%lce:'i of ehe to]) Ijf~ are Jevel=crosssb i P surfaces or borh l:mlwalks ~~~"e illi ,o~,mc~ w~~h the $~'@i,g.lM: edge when [hey are carved to the sheerllne,

4" FO~~Gwing the principles Set forth in G Gorge Bull urs a rticle, the deck beams should be (1mlbere~~ 1J.!$,i n:!5 a :P~t~tern made by gtlnding th,C ca mber i'I'llI[O the bsck off an old Hf h~ck:Saw bl:;IJcLe, with :il, small notch :51l ~ he wp of !'he en~~~tvt.":Cl cel'1.i(eri'i ne, Tl~l~ rxm:em-n was m<1l(h:=.:, fOI' ~ he widest he a m in ft., ]'. FJsh~~"s t;:_jk.e~r' (:9.115"0 steamer ], have' used it for :::iI1H decks ':;:!HcI {,k.':d·U10ilJSG roofs of all 1':11:')' lIB" ,= r 5t~JI(l' models to' dare. since ~heir beams 'were all narrower, The steel pattern and the wood bl~~1 k were S:t'!~ up in .. l vise wi~h lOps ;Ji 1"1(1 centerlloe ct:dnticl'ing as in Bulllu's (~~wi ng, The wood ~s rrlmmed to the steel ~luert.1 uslnga kfll6fe' .a~lI(L sandpaper

5. The lo(:;u,iofl ;J)f rhe end of each cambered deck beam was marked on the hU!~~ bulwarks, r:dd.ng Glre ~o aU.g1il them at 90'" wi(h the ship CCHH.:J:1irlC, S~dl:lg llJSll~dly included no more than 2'· centers 'in order to maintain the deck shear, which was adlusred W aocommodate (~e(:1k cu ~-OL!,t$ foc h:;I.~r-l:u .. es, etc. USilt,1;!: ~.~ filte cud' J1~~d S8W, ;.l cut \'!"'8:llmade 451l< ~'O the vei~j[ic~1 hun ~n rhe side marks of eacb deck be a, 111l. A small chisel om 'be used to remove the wood ~LL1!d produce a ~ ight fit f{H," the end o,f the beam,

6, F~!S!ICl'l beams in bulwarks wu~h glue and LIJ-Sten the ~n:.'i.t:riJbed Sh(:t1-(1~.:J:h1!S ~.tt:TiAl~ ~o the' bulwarks and b(.'1UUiS ........ il'b .~ libt:nd quuntily or ghlt"

V, K 1~"'el.'id;t"~(:L']l, Don:iph:)1n, MO ,63935

,Mr. 'R~ifLes,

] f1 i~Sl became imtiigued 'With HMS Wkl;r"i01' and her r,enllmimbJe MD'JY !i n 1900 j US~ afte[' she' hail. h::lil:ll'll to''L%'"tl from MUfo,I"«J l":lavclli to ,E-bn]cpo()l~ v..~lt:TC she' w~s ~~bout to Uli!(k:rgo. her n1:!n~donr~a·

tton .a~~d rebl rth. ltopi:ng. to [flake a model of her as she had once been, .I attempted to t~~lId her I ines i on Iy tlf} be told I)}' the [\.1;;u'j.ti moe 'llust [b.:jjt there were none: ~H~JihLbk" l1liq dire .. t:~'i3d me to the book bv Isaac ~I.t t~, ~H~d others, Sbipbu.ih:ltn~Id.', Tbeorettce) and Pracuca! t p'.lblitJ,hed ln U166. I fm,Lnd one :i 111 ~he l~os~OI'll PLjhUc tihl';:~i"'V and 'i1'I~~f1.aged to ger some pOOL' phomcopies of the necessa 1)1 p:a,ges. I taped them together as best I could an{l~ [hen !·(_"':{.l:!'(.·>1N the H nes for nny purposes. I'm not par~:i(:u.l~fly proud of ,my mou ntcd unriggoL'"!.i h~~~f·modcl result, bu t with the' pallCiity of iililruunat loll then a",;!i;dJ:[~blt::, 1 diJ the best' 1 could,

'll~iS model 'h'If:iI!S 'i'llade rl'O]"CJ scratch sJ~ er much l\(."~:u'ch :;u rbe Fl;ofN;on Publ lc Hbl'J,I,)~, (he' G reenwleh, EngJ~Mld N::u.ionnt ,M~rj'[hfle Museum, and many other sources. Some of the hardware was pu rchased, but everyth lng else ,ws fuhrkme:d by myself:.

l: \"'IQ"!.J~J like to share a t~IIlIC when I 'vir i~{_-'"{;l the W{:l1T;or; ]n ,iVJ.:jjI"t:b 19S1:~ nJiy ",,"lie and ] h:1~(1 [he prlvllege of ~l complet ' tOI,JI' of the vessel in H;:Iilftlepool. 8,'1 lhough she was no~ :liI~ the rime open {O the public, I~ 'itWl."i; M :r::l!'1(:hl:al~ng exc.~ irslon, for' :f'ebl;:l,vei)1 ~utlJe ii~tOi';;lI~:ini:1 J"'J~HJ ~I~ yet been done, ,especi~.H)r beiow decks. ''YJi.'e were able to see how much of the origi nal n~yolLr 'and accommodations rema: ned de,<;pJte rmu::.y decades of neglect,

ln JUDe of 19'"&7 Isaw her the day ~]ftt:r she was VJ:\vcd from Hsrrlcpool to [ltlH;s,JflUl.uh t wl iere she :it1'U'i:v~~(1 i~l, ,:;I 11 her reSC':OI',e,C!, ::;;ple'J'Kllol' 8.1"Id is no'l!\' ~)eIJ";IJtecl" h:;ud by ~'l4ary1 Row? ~tlJ'td Nelson's, L.\iv;:f, Ol'll a, de;:!lj', ,cok~, nO:f'ri:w.'ef;rer:n~r (:h j"~~tr,[);;L;';' 'E'ile d:;l)~ my :ftieiild, ~md ,[ ~II/.et-e the' OJ!I~y 'l,IiSUt'1.H"S ~bcillrd. '\ve :s.toGol:1 rUght :If[; a[ [I::te IILn [~.i~ I look~J1Ig out (wer l~H:tsmolj],tJ) :u.u'bcl!r .. it docem be,<;.i,de ILI~, pUi.n('l::id .:0 a bhck lX11.l at ttL'::: mt.:;tbit';1~d of ~he llic:]rby h.~rbur masttlr\; offic.'.r.::~ Si~y.ing thld '"rbt:, h~~rimL" ~~lS clOs(:!d to. :iiJH tmflk.'· When ~.Is~.cd ""vh~rt be pointed (Iowt'l h@rbot' tOW-iU\1 ~he Sole~~~. Thel',e '\'II.'f,; :ol;'QW (Dlni,q&

[.1"Y, but allti_qw€' sets can occasionnlly be fnl,Jild .11: bare ly reasonable prices, The besr modern Instruments are made of hard-robed brass and chrome pl:;ued ill either a polisJ.H;(~ or brushed ~~~~{h, \vit.h stainless stt:d used fOf b arlngs and! needle [J . ints. The las. manufacturers ·n1 this llevcl are il'l Gei'l~l;:II1'Y:. hut an importer in l e'.... .J';;;'I·.sey, S&S. ~:jfke ring {908~2M- 89.12. can prm'ide a full sd{!.cti)on. Ji-,;pect to p.ay over $ :WO for a flJll set of their next-ro-rop quality, and 0\1(:1: $2.00 fOI~ rhelr top-of-the-line. Individual ii'IlSMttI-nei'l~.· ~u-e ~lL'i!r) :t!·""';;J!ili.1bki :::I rl.dl Set ncwmally C{11.15i5t:s of small and hli_tr:B!· compasses, d lvtders, and an okl-s~)I~e steel ruling pen. 'Ihe Set fn:ny' ~ndLJde an exren- 5tOJ 'i:JHL" for rhe Cf't:mps~,.:;, pen p·n1nts fur

ftililoro· 11_HMS '1Ml!i1'lJli'O.1l', IDIG1tI ~ ~;:ooo'j. ~E~(5iTH R~ IPERPDllil!.1!JL!lAJI5. SElD'; IDEAtIt. ~i?r tlMn' 26~ the 'l"Oil'li~, ;:I,r.'IJ. ~[Xl.:I.'.e, [lL'1:."'CUc::S.

~p.I!..AaN;Em 9.'21 I) 10051. i.tAI..E: :tfJ1\"" '" 1 00'iI': '\VI'le'I1l buying, look fc)r smooth, tight

joiflltS that permit adjusrrn(!.nt to como. pensate .11')[ wear stiff I q{:5 , an~ ~ll;'ll:"l clal:1nps that hold replaceable needle .poinrr .... for (_'O.Il1f}O~~ and divi([.e~- 'lop qti;a~H:~1 com passes will have kn. e joints in the- kg.'io S(Jo rh~t the flleeCn and pencil ~)T. pL".D oolnts (an be kepr perpendicular to the 1~~Pt:f' and \'-"'iH have an adapter to <.III lW the use of modern cec.hll1it.~1 peru. I hope [his advtce is of usc: to your readers,

up 'the ~~~r;:er'1,lI,~y an American I'I:l!(JeiW sl:..i~Jm:!lrr.i ne, escorted by fum l\oy:a~ Navy Ul£,."'i. I[ \\''::1S an eertc ··nYtLi~ lH :;;IS fihe passed [he stern of W,fJ:n'iu,". T ha'vt: ro ~ay she looked pusitivd~r evi I. ie ~ t)la 'I.: ... \~rth no name Of numbers th;;U I could see. On

deckult, he Il;t w" ' ... ·e . Ilned up., \\reann,g orange me [sckers and they; together ",,..it h L.he small Ame!liciuli fb,g, provided 'the O'fb~r C-nIDt". I CO u ldn .~ hdp thi!'t.ldl1g, rhsr here we were ·taoufing 01\ wh;u had been: 132 ~r{_';!_~1"5 before, the ~llil)St powerful ve55~ ~ jill the world, whi Ie 'SOG feet <ll\,ray \'\1';;l!.S p,~ir~~' one of rbe most pow" erful vessels in th .. • "'''l)l'i(,l "(H'l~y.

"F.homas. Hale

Vi,Ii'I~'~ I' l 1-:1 ave 11, Massachusctrs 0._568

Dear Slr,

l fm .. I.L1·d Ben Lankford '5 :t:fl'~ ~ ~'Ie nD"l. drafting for ship modelers ln '[he Sertl':Jl'jbcr/O_;~obcf lssue ver'y thoughtmi. Mr . Lankford b :an o~ us.I;:)Lnd~~lg d raftsmall h imself !,! nd he kr10\VS his :ubje'Clt '!,I'Gry \"'; ~II, A"i ~1 reaehe r of sh lp drotrling: to ~l1'('lib!eology students, .1. thaug1n 1 would <I.dd ;:t h·l~: of advice developed after ten };oe"".ti"S of heJpmng . 'HJd.r.:: rns 'Otl.'lIij) rhernselves to dm'tN ancient and hbaJ ~dGl! ships, and an 'L'"ql!~d [ill:'!e speHI' :l'ese::~fch-

mfilg. the hi~~f).ry of drafting ..

a ne type of eq ujpmeru fLO[ addressed by Mr, Lankford is wh:i1.~ used to be called "metal lnst 'u menes '1. "he

compasses and di.vidcr,.; ro~' (!~':,'l'\""ing circles and U~:~I tsferlij ('Ig mensurernents. Mo"r ship (b-afuifflen find these <1I:e C '::iCH[i1iJ for mechanical details, as 'well ~IS ~.he development of I.LIIl.es .md coni.. truciton plans, .Lvl.odE!lll:':l"s will also {loo good compasses essennsl for IH)'i~\q:· ut parts. UtnfO[[lllilatel'Yt ~~o([ IrilSU'U men rs are hard to find. Most American com pan ies that now s:d~ dI'3n~~"1g equlpmeru do SiD prirnari ly illl the 'O]~ (\I' importers rrorn G errnan (1\1' o(hel' lEu I'Ope::li:n manuracrure.rst but I he mHJmh~r of equipment ilnponed L~ of fairly .10\ !' student qUJa"llty, In)ica.lly of n lckel-plated brass anu 1 h'llr~I·.eaRtngly .p . lastic, For accurate, pe'Hable transfer of mcasuremen tSI. such equlpmenr ES more frustrating lhil'l~ I..J~e\... ful. .s~u~~; it 'is i nexpenslve.

··.nad~tiorr.al Instruments were made from about lti..lD through \WW I[ out of !Ilich.;Vcoppt'T ~IHuy ."U~'"(l ,on'iekel silver" illl the IJInh~d S'181:es and "elecrrum' illli

}~ngla~~d, It ~s srable corroston resistant, "'11:'1(5 mschlnes ... ,~.ll wtrh a rune flinmsb. it has now passed OL1( of use except in a f ~".. a.1:ear- oOJ.' the :sd'l:!'ntmc ~11<.'jlIIl.I rfLe(l't ili'ld'I.I:$-

fred Hocker Y',JJif]lni Prolessor of K~lI.;rtiu~~ AI'C'l'l:ll;eology College' t'ati~m t T~'l:·~I~. 77843-4352

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L wanred ro express 1;:0 your readers a ~unt-1;- ·t.·mdiog mefl'lrna. for myself and orbers ..... rho wonder about their models il~ ~he rnarkerplace,

\W'hen you d\:::(Hcarc wt!t:'k of tedium pla.nking, or r.ig,ging a model, and then, fI.l:1'~~~~~ after spc..:ndin~ as much .i::1~ t1ve or more years fun ish i []~ this 'Notk. to have It. labeled "a nicdy" Ct1IClt:(I jc)b, • ~[ (an oertainly be: a downer,

1 started wi th 8. He'i,.··e~~ Consntutton J1l~.UlW years ~~gn" I bought it for Illy son 1 but t'lc never completed it. I fallishcd L he rnode] after re-fastening everything m'ld d(;h~g, Li.1.e i!l1(er.i.;rH· ]jght~]'~, :i:md bfii:'l·~-·

Sbij'!;. ... in Scrd.e ~ Jcm~u;nyll~bl7.ufTJ' :5

'i;"I()Od decks,

!rh~5 modified ki~ "';.VUlI ld have be~n a .« Jass C' endeavor, ~?erhap~ iii! [}I:itS! be ~~ would IHL¥e been dliS(lmLiined. ! ~Hm have this ear~)r model and it has been w[.dely a dmired,

For over s~~ty 'ye:\1!'S my ~~:l(ldeling ('1rogre ... ssed t'l'il'ough ~ v,::rn'i'ecy of kjt~ umi! I ~~lfrive:d iI,1 ~'h'e ;'l'I)Lge of pure. scratch tmikling.,

Co;m:rnel,\chl, ineerests ~n <Illy f:idd t~:.':J]d Vi c;u'eg,mh:e rhings as to value. 'rhJ3 b~~pr!en.~ because, 'Nhell! a market is presem, Ihings need deftn ilion since size qUtiJity., ;'iic;~~e; research, (,'R'iCUUOn., ,and tnncvstion • .11 become ::;d~un1~ fa,clOl'S"

~Vhat we cu rren tly see i~~ g:lLl te~e~ are a f't. "";'.I lbe~H,n:ifl~~ly eeecured pl.;ulk/ITIu'fll1'2 t."'A''lr!1I)'p les msde h,y :r.:Jl1'lOIUS craftsmen. Bl,;ll I here i~ vef'y ~~HUe un the '~'l,ii.~~ of jI!I110·' vatlon and fr-eBdo.lu of GKP.L1::;)S~OTl, 'If·h.:::' use or: onmmercially a'i."~ilabk: fittings, 'i)),lhen 1:11~de wid'l goocl qu:ilhy, c6h~!H:e a cre.a~km rather lImn downgrade 'i [S d~~55ifit~tion, The bul lder, in rrylng to Jl1<~~c the OC.5t impression, lJ'tay not be :.1IS ~ffi_:ct lve if he ~!Hemrt.[l. EO la:r,er i[Uf,n a CUITOIUl,(1i;:! ~~fl'el MI1$I~Kt of ~J~:i ng ~.~ gO('K,~ qtla~~ly cormnerclal '~~I'ie[y

If the exEnj ill.§: set of criteria wert:' ~r}pl.jed [0 artists, they 'j/;,'(),lJkl have to perSOJliiilly cIlig and s.ift r~tJ'Lt.'·,ms from the 01'ou[1-Ll, grind them 'With :[~ lr]O!,~~~I' ~lf](l peso, t~i and tn .. ~~t thern with tiIJOg oll u'-1.I1~ they ''''C''l1,:- rc:.1dy' fur use. T ~~1'fI $U~ Ib~r RefbfJlr and roonv otheJ'S OOlJJgJll~ theiJ" ."1I.]pp'l~ WllHl'LC:!'I:,'hilly 'i;ll leas~, some or the rime.

Ill: chCI"3Jllg, (h:i;;i, letter :is meant to cause lhoi~.lglu: ,:lind COfllrl."()'!.rersy because 1 believe we should tn .. '=.li1: our artisans as arlist";, and film as ~';biIJ;S carpenters and riig~,ers, '].0 rcprod ucc ~~ .:it:-ri rli i~li mlnia .. tU[C and make it look proper is. the .,,;:;une ,liS crearing :i! WO'l'k of ~~~t! e:-;pet;:lally when, )'Ol'l t'U!'i!sider fh~'l gerrtng it fight :rl1~~: t~~Ik_e years of perslstence and struggle. [i..'iy ~it.':\l;,' is that the 's}!'f.llem used for class iJ II. Cl 'l'i 0 n needs serjous review, a nd more attentlon needs to be rli<l~d ~o what lD()/kE .i'Ught; rather than '1..'hc~hl":1f or not parts were pu rchased.

CaptsJll Samuel A_ l3e~~ Seai)I,{)(tk, N.r~, 03874

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Pi t :lSI) U r gh Sle;:l!r.n:shup COnllp.;1l1!iY's Al\li.,-{;J~f-lS, bulk flfel_gh[,em ('l'9S ],-195:3-).. John :R :Fo!ey dre,!I,? the fOll!!' sheets in lJI6"!!!!! ! 'Oi" (~,: 192) seale. Fmflfl it the builder em model Pbill.l) It ctapk (hull 867); Edward B. Greene (hull 189)~ Cerson j, Ct:dtaumy (hull 297), j, j', iNf#utbe (h 1..1 'I I 29'S}, Reseroe {h ull 299) 1 A:r'mt.'O (hul I 870)., /ll"!huf' }'l-'r.. An;df?I"son (hull 868), and W'iNtam ,CI';f:)' l'brd (In.!! 3()O). Separate :fjl·l!2" x li1'''

P:lI,ges {let~~iI ~i;gntfi(:;;mr. ch:;!ng'es Wi:oTO '11. '1 a-GUM BilliG 'G.IM~~Et,

made dULitng: refits to {:""i.H.'.b. vessel It),1ey also in.dudecl notes on what po rt tons 'l:J.f cat til shee ~ pertain to a ;!i.pt::CjfI;C lrughtet;.

TI'je p!ms are sO concise f~r:'Id Stil:a~:p., {.):I'lie· as .. 'H:!H:Jes these 'Iakers , .... ,m lJlI.uHd wlrh little .;;!ftPi:'i_ Norhiung i~ Ben, to chance. Det,;;LUS are 'exqlli;sj[dy drawn riglM down [D [he number of pllothouse wmdows per side, Fal.ey als[) pr(:;s~n:t!i multiple views of un]oad~ng. booms, cranes, and {_"lither .r.::mnplcx .. nuh~. MrbDlI.lIJ.!h a~~ eight boats had idc.ntiit1d hulls, every sUgrilli(I1m difference in their superssrurtures 'is, H:a,gged Out ,f.md ('"'Iearly 'illus~'I:';;lte(t My f!~~ i',~;:;:riofiJ ~hei' ,e::;:-nO\~1l'I i i1g rhis ser W.;;iS to dash to the shop and sa\\' some wnnd_

A"F. ';U!I a;. .. ide, ,,!'\r'\}~>d;2lSg" refers to ;~111 .KDol.mting code ...:0ithin ri.u5burgil! '.5 pay scale, The larger the boat, the highm: the salary for deck and c.1J~i l),e-c:ricIg o nh:t:"r.:-; ,

BolD Irwin also released a 1116" St~k: kit of The GII.'t."';iH ~ik~ frelq~w:"t· Ikmlet J. Jvlorrelt (l9Cl6) ;:-~d ~l ,3/16'" scale ~'iJt of the Bos~'On pllm~ schooner .Da:n',(,;ing .h¥.~thf!.~-. The latrer producesa ~ 2-3J4·" long h'ull .. 1;0[' :~ c2IltaJog; Wfdi:e }'L §. F~sh-eL~J 1.002 :r.:[{)\'Vah J\'i.rem.l.€'; R'oy:i~I. o.~k, MI 48067.

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H~\>LS Gf'e"f,ssboiJpc.;'r(lOO6) I an leo ~,t!ln BI"itish brjg, \:VHS t:ib:H from E..W [)(:tteil!$· book /j;l:Odefi~w lha Brig 0.{Wi"n- trene. Sh,e measures

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.0_74 In) _ ~,~e~tdeJ."s of Patrick O'Brian's se~~ tales will recognize the eaptu red aJm~ rearmed Prench corvette liMS SU'Pprhie (1796) ~~t":i'I.dy f,af 5:11.i 1 i ng! .<;]1'€" is 1 W'xOO'x3S' (2,8 m x2 rnx 091 IU), (Stet:] , Chapman & Ii.ut'chin:m.n tee-om me Illd l;H~'I'tichi I\~ l til ese models "''J:i th a 'l'fI('J(lifie(1. h~I'I'1I(IcafE . .)

'Ub facl llraee transport, some topmasta and topgalla I'J'[';!;. ;:i'i re removable, 'bu~: ::1]] lower Ib'J~I;.';;.t::; ~m:t hinged to He OJil the dot'o[k •. hlll length, oJo~ltm~ lead keels are clC~~lc.habae. Using {li5PO~b~t': tl~b]c ties, the "master" am :;;11 tach L"he basic bu ~ comp Jere, .s~:all'{!-i'llig Iliggi;l'~g '\'v;i:[hill. ten 'Ini r)lJ~es.. A fo~~~-C"h:;u~ne~ 'i~(nO allows him or her ~:C) brace the' fi')re and mai nmast 1-!,lquaJ.\e 'y<~rc~,; independently p~y out {)If hfml, in the sheers OJ) the "~uh and bom1:iI J.TIA.lin~~a~l (tki,vl1r)~ and turn the rudder" Adapting 1;.'0 '.wind, velocities lS done ::.It dockside by .:io"l.::J:;_~~:hlg either III L"~('ld U[ set s~thls on ],nv::t(h:.aJ.'~~eab~e ~~rd$, Modeh3- are 'b\BHt' to order and 1.1$1.1,~Jly (:i.el lvered .. v:iII'hUf! rO~i'i" ~,0 :'i[X wed .. "U, On !'he dm"\'ifl;g board are the C:;(H'l.ttn,em;lll fl:i,~~[e /:lan,cock (177'6) and the lVtl:S."7iadlilisettspru';,':It:e€1" R(.utiesfl't:lke (D'S1). For more tnformanon, "i!l.';~t Steel, Chapmen &. Hutchinson's \%\::'0 site,

Hrst thel'e wa::l- R'aKu-iRh-" the:!) rhe .Ruy.:d y:iltln Pubbs. NO'<v gel fe~(ly lor Reverend W~ lllam :RomefO'S, I-I MS ~rn!or, a 'E]['i!lSh f~ -gun ship or the line from 173,!. VOlume .I. of mll r C.)VC'i.",s [be el-a'efdor hull h,uning., Mon::: than 3m) phorogrsphs and 125 line dra'l;;\liings mu;::· tJ-=nc H.omcm's 5~Cp;b.r-->o'j.tt..:'p :in:5~nJctkm~ on no",' t'() bldJd a l M'· U!I 31'1 6" .')(~k'

/I!J'arfti'lne »lI~E',1;trn;s of NOf'tb A1.r-.i'@~4tct"~ l'r'ld'udi'l,lg C~'llader f..:DllittliTil:5 entries to 610 maritime, kQ.:hlho~ISt:" canal, ~ml! Cf~rl~l 'lock mus 'tLO"llS. r~ covers loca~iOltS, phO!ile' and J:;;I5l rI umbers, specla I exhlbtrs, gnnerie<;, tours date/times open j entry fees, .gJf~ shops; hbrarles, and phoeo collections, Ava[lab!6 fronn Fli n 1"i;!i~.;o.,G[·CI3Ti1 P'!JIM:i"C<~tior1,';~ 117 West 58~h Street, N it.\V ]:brk; NY 10019, 'lei·: (212) 247~ 7823, l.iYd];;: (2.12:) 2;,46-,,722. OL-) ask your f4~"ro;rll"(': book Store to order it aSSN 1-887678-· 14·-X) ,

Steel, Cha~).fr1l:;U:'1 & I hu: I;; h:i nson L~Jl :i3 the "WOlild'~, R~t ~nd only mam,1faC~Ll:i\~r of !l',ead~"''It{j;.sa,i~ RIC S-q_lJI:iU"e' il.'iggef.'s. The company; begun b)' Ph U ip .Robert'S ill 199'7 ~ spent considerable !l:ime developing the -cumrul methods and construet ion materiels m::cC'5:-J;~LlJr ~'O produce :!l!!.::::.lk- repl iG1S th:il.t sail ~I!.l$~ ] ike rheir hE$-

The compa nv ':';~lrrer'll'lv ~l'a:5 rhree ~ n'" 1 "0" "I?4) ]- fI-' r . l...... ~ !AI~ =: 'i,y.,;,- .. SC:f_!.e'o "efI:l1g. .. t."e ..... er.1

(l779:), :a iaJ ea n BCludrlm's hook, \IllaS all1 U~.gIJ,Lrl cutter .in }nh L'l l::o..:mJ Jones' squadron. Read>' for ;7;a~~un.g; tbe model i~ 8.0" x 67" x .] 5'" (2,03 nn x 1,7 m x .0.38. m).

'1\IJOCI,e'1 based Oil Harold Hahn's plans, Tihe 37.R p;lges are prmted olfifte1l: on hlgh giW( le, ~~(_'id,fr:ee p:'''per, Offset p~mi.ng assures the sharpest: photographic reproduction, No detaf llS ] 0.'5 r , In H{k.Htion, \kJ.]UI)lI;.i 1 COJilrnjm; 65 .i$(HI.:; putterns. F()['" rl lis 1',('::]SO(1, rhe oouk is. olfered iilfll either a lay-f'hH C01l'1Jb bindlng or hard (-01';(::1-, futch v()h.l.rne ~dLto in(l~i(l,e.~ an h ~tk:'X Hlild OI:1H~:,.dng Chi.,(l'Jwl,1.1gic~.! lussory exn~c:[!';:d frorn ~'ifuu'lior'" s tog;s"

'Vi::tl L nne :2, avatlable in l~Y)t covers exterior hull planking and interior ~~~m~ ing, and! r ... J~mking,. 'VOI.UIllf! 3t pubhshcd in zmJO: addresses fiJ)j::;hing: the upper decks, deck fumnu re, details, and deco!r'~llu'!.'C O(HI:'![i[]1?~' \\'0] UU1~ 4., ,"fI,:h~(U~IIe<1 f~J:I' 2001, is devoted l1"1 rm!:'i.'[ ;'1 ~g ~ .. id i'igE~~ng. 10. order, O(.liI1l1[9(l Pi,er I':i()Okfi, PO :&)lX 5, Pjen11iO;H, t\rV, ,I ~}6fJ "Ie:l: (9101) 26s.. 584'5.. FiIX: (914) 268-1380<1,. E-r.nai]; pier,11~R@icu ,0.01TI.

l: g~e;;m some lniorrnatkm for this ('0'1- umn from C ubbcrley &. Shaw's ,(.il:a;1'~:"ime Musm;l.1n !Ve:tfits, What T haven 't passed :i.l]UIl~ m"(: the' ,W"tAn ~unks on their Web p~t,.~e. B!;)l)km~II'k fiitIJU;l..cubS~%t:t1/.,t.'r.JI# lh~ r)~l ~ lme yO~I, 1('.18; 01'),. E(lltO:l' n~, .. ··'~U'l Ki:I~g of 1 !Dh & GDilllr~lny's new O!j.v~ Books d~!;'~:'i~on ts ['".ilublif;hing long onr-of-print naval IU[CL,lt!Jlf'Ci II uder the banner Hearts OI06#1. Sea r....J#ssic!J, Thus far Ki ng has reissued tilt:" works uJ Dudley [~opeJ james l-itlll, H~HJ FI',t:{l,enc Nl:u."L'1"=~t ill. p,;;.pl'.'rb~t(;ll; (8- 1l2''' x '5,- IQ") forrmu. look for the~l\I inbookSlOteS-

Order ,I lrce ~:oding coots ca:l'!J!log from !f(]i:l1i.s:'::PI)Oi~. C~l,ll, (SOD) :2 2R-OOOO or use the :I r) ternet,

When BUch::::a rd y;tnll ng fj rst heard about C~',·(;,U N.i he thought it '~V;;J,l;~ just another ghll:H.liC'k" He'd never had problems Ulsing aerosol rJ;j]il'L~, cans. ~11i:ar ';,'If;j~S al~ the ,t.'1\d~t ment :a~)O'lIIL? TI:'I,e~'i .IP,n:.'!$~t'lem Ken Be~.::kej' fOr.. .... 8'i'{led ~~ "';:;:1'11"1,ple, IOUr'lg wri.tcs: ;"Wh'l.~fI. ChN-C-IJN ~.~rr~vt.'d, ~l didn't' 1:L'l1")lt impD'eR~ive--jll;;;t 1~. 4,75" x 4_25'"" blac.k, !)I!.s[o]-,_gtip b'lndle, 1-1 U~1'lnll~n, I: gn~hhed <t ne'.;~~ am of Cl1"dm~ 0:;::1 (Kbim: ;;tl'lld mount(.-'"il the ~.ttadun('m:, ,Irffort.i.es:-;Iv' ~ [It] ,: .... ~lboll [ ,acl'!;!~l1l e,c:d

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lTIech~;nh."";;d ~~ptitudt:" tht:: V'-liot';_'h nose plot"Cc ~Har.JPt:d ,down, i n:Sklit ~ he valY'i! or

~he. mounting tar) and locked into I)OS~t~c'![], My skeptldsrn eased.

"The handle $~",ivt:'lkd 'un the I-ili:')"t, _'000 after .:-5tuddng the (im to ~tgj~~le Ute pJinr, 1 al lgned 'the to 0'1 with the ,s.pn~ flllYl7.le ~1'I'"ji;.U 1 ()l"~k alm ,ii'il ~ :'lceap piece of wood .. CAN-GUN ill ,(x )mfortably un my hand and '~I!.~ eat:.y in hold, "10 operate, ,~ ~9!."]lJ)CC7Irt,{1 [he [r~r, Out L<~rrI;C the most beautiful, consisren t :ipmy pattern I've ever achieved v..'1ith ,jim ~lCl"U!'jU~, J th i 1'1 k ~ h'it~ ]':r~I.S something to do ".'·.rid'~ (11';::' ~d'i' rBl)'.'I;.' sround a ean, fingers snd ba nels JI"Ii!·erJei'e ... l!:Ii'h 'I~:

,A 1'1.'0 I her ~d~nu~g.~ was, u nHke 1IJ5ung an. ::1:1 rhrush, ~: had nothi ng to clean II P, C"' ..AN-GUN ~f!l a simple; ei](:iUht\ .i nexpen-fi[ve tool. Anyone who utilizes aerosol pai nt cans is fool ish [tot to try it."

Look for GW -0 UN at \~1:d-,:l\<h~n 01' contact Kot!'rl Bcckt:t- ~H .sfl fe~b~'1 (I, International for the uearest denl,er. 'le'l: (541) 482-'YOO'>- F.lX~ (541) 4g2~-4774 .. 1:"mai,I,: b~dvel~@.,,!;1If'l~woil'.Ioil,oom,

Have )rO~J beard [he: word IF&ff'rJn (W mees with)? It reflects a change illl Eu rope's model boat noM)y, The gmll of

CA.N-GliN doesn '~. Furthermore; Iny conrrol over the spray pattern \'\I;<_!!S superior :[0 ar:rything ~: ever had with InY' index fingelf' depressing the , .... ~trvc.

''''',lltinkillJ.~ perhaps this was ~l fluke, since c'tfl.'..:ry CiJln uf aerosol ~ ia i ru has """'i,htlc ·c'1 lflerences '[ gr~~bbc~.~ a. h:'[,If-~ m P'lY 01\1;- CA.N-G UN (JiSl'f.l.o\II~ted ~I\ a ~~i,)~~r and teal lfic~ .. ed [iasr 2f~ f.~SL ·,n'he results were ld,el"lilicaL r used ~ rious paum bfijLn!l."lf-l, ~:o [C'">;[ .i r: thts made a difference, It didn't _ ,r,.,Tiy' opinion c·)f the little tool cllmbed.

"1110. decisive moment lV:;~:5 ~tt hand, i used Q~'\l-G UN [u :!:!-p'1":i.iy the enamel primer coat OI~W ~he 'l'rl!l~~ or :my 8'9. S"'long model. 1-1 wen j, on fast, even, and (h'i pk:s.";,, ~ aclueved a perfect ~jn.: job. No. runs, No ml~~[lrl.e appl ications, K 0 ('j,ver-.spral'ing, as is n"ly '.;~fo,nt, S"}f..lden~y .1. i"ind .. ersuxloi:L '\'!t'.hen .l didn-t h~l'!Fe to gl,ip the::: ,can, ~ c.'l."lUld mo,vc ~t .f~tSH.:".1." wn uh:: .rrt';ll.i,Iil.HI,[ni.llg -(!D,nt m 1 o'v'Cr d:i.:m[~H_;t':, SoL"ol..:ondJy, CA.N.-G UN's m_-tllJ~LLUl"kePl (_"-Ol:'l;:;tant, stc:i.iCly pl"C5~m'C ()n l I'i.:;:: l,i;G lvr;::_ ·rli'u.:: vul ufl1e of :';'p:I'~~y i"lit:;.''!!t;I" ~~~!:~ted .. ]'h·e Ci~...,e ,v~~ h wh u["I~ Hhe v;:wio1Jf1 -LX"lfllX \~iI!;.'nt on 'v~ I. 1:10.\"1~, :lID u~nake;:;], W;:I:S as[o.r:riBh~ng.

wi nnin.,g [he most trophies at prcs~U$.;iDUS c."t)Jnpcturionij ha .. 'i ,~j'l/.:.::J:J ''Ji{fty tu t'he ~(I.ef~ of having flJl~, GAS"P~ No'i,>i,i (he t I',eli'ld 'i~ 11'0 wke- model shiptlu;ld~('Ig to the p~.lhlic: vla s~~;:nh:- 8'11I(~ RIC exhlhlts sr fe s '[~'in~~~, Relax, !,a1k 1,0 visitors, and "win" by br.i.lllgijl1,g a new member into the' club, 'lh;Hc.n-d1:t= idea is rejuvenating the hobby in Lfl.lImpe and c~tC'hltng on fast In tJ1C U, K.

Dean's M~t.rint::, one of lin~~u1d 's tOP kit ,m:lmnfw::.:tI!.lrt.:["sl has released ~ h I'-L~e new klts. 111(..' ~lsr, ~IJt: tlOO scale, i~ 8, RoC model of :[ he merchanrman 55 J(!fJtlslxm~s. j\{er.iS lIti l':Ig 1.'5-7/S,'" (403 rnrn) long and 2-,3/<"ii" (69 mm) wide, the com- 1);:](:[ ki'i' features a fdberg];:L:.'i.."'i. hull, metal and resi 111 fi.uinlg;:'i" a li..ll~·15i;;:;t:' plan, and mUs!T.nLr-t'>Ll instruction booklet,

U1C steam tug Pi~~(!r Boete (19'72) bcg,~m I u.fe :;,l~ ~tlC r.llupeller~rive·l~ ~'itacbli' CWI B1JY3in V[U (1893)" He!' 'IOflig, n~ll1.1\1,)\\1 hull '\¥:l~ ,dc$i~n~_:v to oper'l:ll.e" ,in ~I"te Dnid~Ue IloL-t~(Jn ,or ~ he: Rh i,I':Ie Riv.e~ ~I'li,rh jt~ f1i~u"l"e~'('H IS bends ~[r).cl :S:[j'O:ng Cl'Il,l'ent:';_ nile' vesl::;el is on dhpl::.y ac the [~r:i,I1I:'i ,~iendi'.i.k Mjj r~ t i.ruC' Mll~'jCU:1ll ~n DortlR'"ChlL Deiil.l1l'5 M:;u:inc";5 1;" ::;a~k: kit iii 3S'- (965 rn m) ~ullM mN] 7~ (lSa

mm) wld~_ [,~ h;lh$ :it fd:'Je~,'gl:;ljSS hull, full set of fi I. Lings, and vacu-formed structu rGS lor' f:i1S1 ~~'5e'JIDa)ly_ Propeller, ,sh:;Jjf(; and rube 'W:Ilth fU~l;:ed oiler are' Included.

1.a..'5~: is the bauleshlp ,HlvlS .D.readnougjJt in h13[' 1917 t"Dnf:i:gl:lr~,Hol1i. :r.hdl and rnain turrets on ~hi.:.'J, l/S·' (1 ;96) seale ki( ~~re flh;_:[gh~5$f ..,l;.'liiik decks are pri ntcd marine :p~y, F~uings ~~re :)I,cqrlic :;md Ii£hl tl~iuy o:.::asl:ifl.g.~ Of' vsca-formed lor ease of coostrucrtcn. J)reaclnousht is 5'-7!Jl'1"(I".66 m) long and :1.O~7/16"

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s€~~C ,M:oOOI8 ~~ t} u_s_ '::lJK~ Ca[]:~cll~nli ;.tgent fOf' 1Je;~n·;'oI. j}'~al."inc, Vi!ij~ the '\l;fr_"b ~li:,e 0[" wti(e: 728; ,~iooqxu:k Rn~dj Suit,e 423, 'E.tl!Du~--and O;:~ks~ CA 91360 Td; (BOO) ,111·4;509, Fm,::i (SO,) 497~3m, nK:- orher Is Dudley B··~"~y·s Across 'niie PQit"id" ~,~OBox 153 :1i,~["1)lehe",ad, MA Ot945- 're~ and Fa,~ (i81). 639-7017, E~~n;iil,u~: :;1,CIUSS [heprr.fl.d@il:le-rl.!aon,e.nec.'·http:// :p,e opl e _ !I1i,e .. medisone.n 12 r/ac ross t h e pond" IhU.-fl'ee~ (800) 469·3957,

Across l'he Pond is ~~ new source of ,f,CIII'idgn ship, yachlI~ and DO'U model kits for hohl))~jti:r,'), at t:Vt:ty skil I ~evelCurrently listed ill the onllne (;Ht~llog a re 'BUill ~!ilg Bu:,n:.:::, Denma I.'k~ AI'~ nee M'odels, The Nelhe~;)i.nds:: Dean's :i\liamine and NI:)'I't·efl. Howe~ Bayii~, ILK; lassall, and 'I 'he U_S.. manufacture 1.".5 lY'iD ;LqJ'iJd :mue:Ja.c:ket Shipcrafters,

1'he: :hMerl1:htI'o.n:d Engin;ct::ring Modcl MJLJS~(lir.n; 136 Boy~'i't(1n. Street, Ne...:vto.n1 ,~f'JSS;;1Ch:U5Ctt') 02167~ 13:a no1il-I)J.'olj!' foundaJtfon ck:JiICat'ocl to ~uh~~ing: :anti, restor'iJl?, unwanted 01.· 'l"llI'I)hS'I'tif,:d models, n:~ WJ'~J is i1:lJ1 ui:"'l(l~'e.","le rbe r\~bHc"~ ~lrj;J,)f€ci~~. [ion or seale ix~r ... liC'-J~, ~I!.~ :iii rt, ju.st .I:i~ fine scu lprures Oil:' paunt:ing..<;, Foumleni, J, \)i;~!~L-:ef Castrow ;;~nd E~LU! Halloran are seektng donations of industrial de@gn and product {'k':'''"il;]upm~l~ ~'[lode:]s •• vd~~-, tectural, ItOpog:l,~~p'hk, ~md civil engineei"Lrn,g' models, htstoncal ~~l(1 tech n~aU, (!e~re~opmcnt patent rncdels. J~l(.er·i(1~ mlruarurcs :anu d~oranil1i!S, fine an: master t":[';;:!tl 01' commerclal jmo(J~;ls, commerdal precis.iOl'iI models, enbanced ()[' ii1:lIrI.D'I.~ comnleJ.'Cila.~ kin~, and stock cornmcrcial kits,

P,{[O de I, t";at~o["ies comprise aeronautical, aeLU'iopfoH,:J:; I automot lVC, frn!l'i~ ir.fle,

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r::l.ulway engines ::.a rid l-c~awd roll UI'"IJg stock, traction cnglnes, trollev ~.nd urban transportation ,eql.!.~pme'l1n" live steam models, gas engine models nont mditium~1 an (I Stir1u~1g engl nes=-rbe Hsr. :B efldles~- So dtg hii y"()~,i.I~ ~Uit';: or basen"!~I"I'['1 lhen (:au. C~L~~i~'OW a[ (617) %5· 589:,) (home) or (617) JJ:Z.~679 (wQTk.). F~x: (61'7) 7,:n· :~.33(:i l!ike ml}' proper museum, the Ei\tWIl.\, ii.'5 ;;.Ko(c:pti~: charter memberships through December 1999,

Allen Moss i:s selli ng six ~,U'i rk

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Jim Donelson 'wrote .~ ~·{),fIt'i.\"U~ program called .sCa.bl~~d It deserm lnes scale ~,i7.eS for eli lferent parts, f.i.W~l.f.E:)5j hulls, etc, Download It. 'at Wl,1)IP,:m.(Mkdi3rsooaty.cm::[com/scal&iUun.1. and IJIC;i~<)e~ ,~[ ~D'U k-i:!:I3P it, p~ry fur u, H- mai I,: dtme-lson.@shiidow.fLet ~:I.') pass ~iong, yo I.! 1" Op~U!.i;OI"lS and ::a,i.gge.$[loill~_

W~I~y F;i1"l(1,'S2, owner of Specj':d Shapes, PO. ]k~, 7437; Etornol::1'!f.iH€": II.

604.46, has added two products to 1:iJj5 inventory; The first is LI puny mJjl!~tin.~: spr.i ng clamp (stock #32,,1), The spring action allows pressure ~!iCljus~'o'l:efl,~ [tOm one to fifn:y pounds, Durable, lightwelgh~ plastic iaws are 4-V2" ~oog, .or.ten to t1111e inch, :i1,nJ .... "'''Ofii'.' mali" ddit,,;;~[,e surfaces. A .l.2''' ~on,g th readed brass rod in four sizes Is [he: ;SeC(}r.K~ product, 'rei; {630} 759- 197(l Fa:..::: (63D) 759r 19/8,

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The H~ur~p'OOln, ]~0'.td8, Ship .Mo~~e~, &!ciety is O'III~im~_ ~t8- ~b slte conrams the (!~ib·s newsletter (keep (ra-ck of pre'j1S,i';3.'1)lOilS f'fH' the N3m(Ca~ Research G!i.,d ld's Con t.:ef<;:.n~"e 20(0), shop note s, photos of members" models, and a "l1lym:ery" ... r;,rar5h~p photo, Jt also repeats some notable nautical ~~nk:; FrUIn 'the: l1{form,ation Seauavs.

The Grear Harbor Co].h;:(:tions,

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c~u:,e fo1.' them, 'l'hey squi H :l\', ... :;ry with a g]a. ... ,; s , or household cleaner, then \" .. onder 'w,by [be case is cJormlUln.g over or ;:~pre iii [S srreaked. This happens because most household cleaners contain ammonia, alcohol, and ahrastvcs that 3U'::.Htb t craze, Dr wnutcn plasuc :!)uIf~KCS, \'iifih~J should you II.iSt::P A. prodll.!(~ fOfn1u~;;ueCl, (Of piasl i01 (1;1' a(fy~k-I:)':(lse(~ marerlals.

[ wJS ::-l~~l.'died wid) I<leefll M<L..'>l:er';s ~ii'i,I,I,ii1lillj~-e (~~l~() sold ;;is Case CI"e.ar) until I tried Nows :PbSi:ic Pd:ushes_ IIl'5 cornpati hle with P]J_'Xi.g~;:I~'\ IK~m; LUCLIl:G; Uvex, and Acrylite, N O'i.'US #- 1 is designed r{Yr IIIev." acrvllcs, H dCH[];5 them ['0 a lustrous ;:;'1.1 inc, resists fog gin,g, repels .JllSt, and eliminates sratlc 'l"'I'l!'"~~~ as 'ir"re ;tI]] know, attracts p:llnio.EI@'le:5"

NOI,'tl$ #'2; (esscmhfl .ror anyone '~'J~lh i,l, non-ginss ca"ie) removes f1flle :o;e:i'aIJ;'bes, haxlness, and ahi.'fI!~~o.n:'l_ With repeated I:,lilil:!', i[ even restores faded ~m,d, d!~oco~· ored plastics. \"'Ii;'11en the damage ~s too severe for Novus #'1., s.w~i!:ch to NtH/us #3. It removes heavy scratches and abraslons from most acrylic surfaces,

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Bt:fO'L"~ ;;:~~t"~rnpl"Lng w ctea r1~1 case 01· remove S01IJCti'i,es;, '11'I~lk~ S~ tre ii, L~ cool to rhe touch, A~'m!~ ~e. s t f:lcmtch removers

d:ll:ssk~ desi,gCl$. ,An extensive flee1: of 1,1i tdees 16:0;; i'epJ'e:o";l(~n!;€:(.1 an lmportant step tn the evniludon of wooden boar technol.ogy. ~J.11e museum is {lplEllli ltle5day through Saw rday from 1000 to 1700 tl-OITI ,M::3Y ~J1IrC )l;]gh ;'1-t.vtCJl!1~}L'T, Grear Harbor Collections, Inc., Old [.""Il"CbOll$·t' Station, J~O. Box 14,~ N0r.t~~l.&t Harbor; :Nffi (14(162-

JJ you. fi'ili'ssed rhe N8~,i:Ofl~l!I, :Mndel, & Hobbv ~\01"'" '@[ Rooenn.('.!!Tt. nl~nob., i:hif.;, p:;ifl~ Oc;!DI:'"Je~, ~~~ke l1.e;;m:. 'Ihe 22nd Annual In~ern<HjO'Jl:il1 Mncl.cl Spnlt 8:: Ho,1:;I))r Show ~b[ thePasadena Center in P;:IBi1H.lcm~~ C-:1IJiJorniai happens 01.1, 15, 16 }~lJliU~U:y; Do yO'LJ live ncar ~,]hil~.ck:lphl~J~ )tJUI' .lbrt \~'hshi.ngton .ft~pcjo Ccnrer is hoo~ji!'!M rbe 1~l:.'i,t Cc:~.n Hobby Show 13-1) Mtli!.""t;h. Shows arid tlm:t:S are li':s!:ed Of!, I he h\~em.e[-

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Ofti::_': of the nlL:(;l ~J[' t:ln(l-com-ing p~l,b~ish'i'ng: houses in Greac _ 'ij'I'imi I'll j,:: Chal;h(llt1I"L Pul:~L"'ihin,g. 'l1"1i';. 01mrai'i')! h dedleared to prOOlJJ.cing

fll:,/Ki'[uill~ reference books and narranve historles thar are 'Neii researched, readable, and de . .'.Jgnecl and printed to the hight.,;:;[ standards, Tn this end, thcv 11l01\'"C recently released ~~ number ofi.ntt.'1"t·~·thJ,g and tr:dol''rr~ti'lc books whkh, I am '·UIX.', will be 01" int!.'...·IT\'ii!: to the manne mu([e'J l)\ri~(lel:

'[he )0 yl;::.'f~lli I.hal.~ ~'iepal~lLed these ~\\'() mi,gh~y :>1hi~--r.;. rhe Wil~·rl()r and rhe D/.-e(td~10Ug/~, 'i.1;, !:i1I '" sse I some {If the rnosr

lrsmanc chai'lg.._~ rhat have ever taken. pl: ee li1l [he inilLltit'lI'le 'iJ 'OrkL This book describes in quite some depth the Ft,I!iUI15 why [his Ilmns:rt)m~~ti( n took p!i~o..: t OCIJ,N_,ther ''!;vith the response f)f the d~rK.'[~ uf the period H}. these tc·t:hr~6Iogk:~<~~ ·d'!>afl~~s. Jnduded art:: the ~tihr.I'II["'I,ge.·,;; f:llj" I he dlsad""'~utt~,<~es. as the nse 1lIl;l}' ~', of 'iH.U~IOI.L lYIX::S nf armour, ~UHS and :rm .. mitions,

i\(~:OlLl1fS of events during this pt:liod a~ also ·de~~~ with in commendable derail. These include, for il1lst~ln(c;:~ the lass ofthe turrer .,;hip Hj\![.S Captasn, and till c,/-..;,plli:lnarion of \\l1y the battleship 1-I.!"·fS 'lfietudef fOl,mdcf-l'tl ,'5tJ. (HlJoc·kly .. dic1" her coii'isi(ill with H.l~ilS C(#'1.MJer(~· us). "[he :1.11'~!1 ~ si:s _l the (l:ur~"I,; lu 4)~lJs d!"'I'I'illJ~ the Span i .. hA merkan v.::~~r" ;~nd the Rits,sr)-j ~lp:anese W~lI: 'I.~U, I :;1:111"1 ~':a .. tre, wi.m be of'Ineerest to readers,

',~'he author is himselfa reccndy rctkcd warship des~gner, thus .I1mkul'lg his voc.."';1J,,) (111 this complex ~Il.lbr~.·t"t refreshing and mformativc. He b~. - ..... '1I1UCi'J (m~nly books and h~1E pUbJi'Sh-L'd many pspers ~.:.:;!]iug ·'N.itll. rhc d-l,"5~J1 (,l±. warships.

A'j, wkh all uf hLs. oiher books, '[hL'f.l. \'01- ume i~, I~'(.'(ise tl.l'll(l de:lii". 'lite ulh,lI..-:.tm,[~(}'J'II~ ~1'I'e pmi'LJ::;le and irn:ei:""e.."i!t~ng:_ l, would defy :aI1)' modeler not to find SOl:1l1C inspiration for a new mode I within. tlus book, ]i is

c:..-.;p e n :-5~V{.~1 but ~hOt ~Id ;fl I~J .. ved one ask: what [0 purchase (ur Yoll. fOI' ~hGl;1 ~p.eci:;L1 occa.'!;l\or~r I 'l.'O'ufd. ~'h(lml~gI"bly recommend ihat you steel' them q:ow.~ITl [his book. I am $U~ ." rhat i!' \'\'utl pay ciiivf1::i.e;nds fix ii1l1 concerned.

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N~v'~,u' by Clayton A ,Fddm,an

C- e'lebr:-.llt~og 25 }'{..U5 of 'prod U("t~OD and wHh 100 issues IJ.! mler its: be~( , thls venerable q;t~an'CrlV has a ~ight to crow. 1b rm~rk the e~l:(I, l one- fi",il" a;1Jtorjohn Bowen has p:[ . n[ed ~n,i'~.' nice sd't.'\:!:i( n of! ~iL'i; <Ia\"()rl~e at I Ides tml'H 1972 fOr"o''.i:l:u'"(ll ('ovel'i ng i.llOO~· ei~;l~ and il)l)e.."" bo~h s~m'i£ ~uLd, operauonal, This journal. Iype ~miil.g;v:i,i::Ie ha..;,; al'lAi'a'YS heen a leader no the ship modeling fidd and ~ts arndes t ften become cl ass [CS. Some of I r.w O,,,·t1 t.:IVC uttcs arc found in thb .ljU~lfH'llrlly w(.:I'k,

DOMESTIC li; I Mf'ORTIE]) SH i p MODELS

i~'1d udl ng ,I-I a rold Hahn 's ':A. Colonial Shl.l:~rd D~(1I,';;In';la of abDut: 1765~" Dana ;\1:cCal ip oS 1752 ketch Sf.~fidu.N!'{ (h~') name is misspelled Df1 the ~~ bik.: ()F '( H1- tcntsl), one r)',i~~-~ If David \~"1hitt.'·'s 'I. ... .mdcrful series "TI11 litiOIl~ln W~ oden ; 'hipbuHc.[i.l"lg.,'· and mn \'iT"''i.e.l"l1tL1':1 's fine 1~1I[ )IJeJ ~:~f ~'I''IC:.' stern-wheeler Far \l~/ .. There ls ;B L-:.o one of now-ret u[",t""Cl master n~ifl i~UllrifllT. Donald .lVl:CN8ITY'S, collector modi I .... , HN[S '.ltU1.c~)· of I 3'~ :;:1Io.n,g. with _Tu:,uin Camarata's museum-or-better (my dafi5ifiicati( (1) model of the CorlUrlentd Ilr.igate C.o:riff3dfJrtl(,;Y.

[F you do not have a 'Ii\!,';!"y comptere set uf past issues (1)t:"I'h aps ev n If ~'Otl. do!) t ILh~s '",vOldd he' ,1 nice boo.~ t'n iicq,l~ll'e. Jts on Iy fau It seems [f) be a sl,igh.dy r duced reprodu ztion qualtry of both ~:. xt and ph )(}S~,:l::; compared with the magazine irsclf irhc spectacular qual icy of the d'!Jij~ jUckct t:u~or pbOl( ~ stand, s out in comparison. This i~-,; a 7" ~i 9·1/1'- ha rdcuvcr of 192. ] ll·lge.'i, ri~lih'l:i~hed by Colt ... v;:~y .v[:.ft'i~:urne Pr~~s {~I: ,3,3 ,Io.hn Street, London ''WCIN 2AF, Engi'~fi.{I, '.Ilhe I lrj(·1,:;: 'i I'~ Hngl;tflcl, is .1.20; [J .S. price is not ,gh·en. Ir should be available in the U .S,

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I~ Genn~m~~ ~.t (Ji.ncre.~I, killo) ()F PI~:'k-<}"-f"'"'. construenon tcrhlillqUe- ll.'1; W1Un) I ng popu 1;.l"II~' among builders of _ _.hi::;turtt.:.,rd shi P' n'1od '1:$- [l. was developed by Gebhard K~n"ll'll'le.I't3ndeu. ~ profes s lonalbullder whose work appears i 111 his C -~IJUlfm;.,"S museums, and who S~l}'S the techraque Is sim.I'll .. In f;;:L(:i[, he flays i(s .... i.rnple enough to enable mrer.aW-! (101'1-' profes, :iOB~'l.lS to build models that approach the standard of those produced for JnU~Clll~l1:!i. He has models tha~ pJ'(J'.oc (~l;al point.

I spoke to Kfl.l:nmcrbndt:T about hi$ tJ,uiilcUng fIleII\O(I:3 .. The fol lowl ng is ou r convcrstlon.

Kldr.IJ; \bu use molds ~c build yow' 11100 e] s,. !Ru: [ har's [IiH really tl 1'J(_.',iI.i tc:ch'l'i()lo~'Y_ \\That makes }r;;·H;tf use of mokL ... dlf Ierene fl'or1n ot,hetS?'

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jor ~'J'1)-' molds. No uiood, pklSlic siiicot». or a.n~ .. of tbe otber materials lhtu I base tried produced as ;·Wj-'i/acivn.' resnlts. Sec J'nd; I bend ami form at! 119r UJood uSing a method lout ~t .'JUrp1'lsingly simpte. N(~ue,.thetess . .lbiJ results cere .e"J(,~reme.{~t reatisstc in .ap{Jea.r(;mcc. 1 ,bin!? tbe m·(Mk1S speak _/(:M" lI~tn.<;elf.,. ,('!S.

,Kicln; 'rite Itu..:thod used eo b~lild fIl0~tls. [hr Y01U models is ::.I ropic in Itself scmerhlng .. ve COl) ld T:)I.tk about at another rl me, perh,w .. s even :1l'1(lk ~t the suhiecr of another <l!nide for Sb-ip:s in Scale .. 1~('Jj' !lim. lets j JEt talk about how ~"\(:l!1J bend

wood, YOur models arc- built, i~ :5t,'·C.l11:.')t almost en t i.rely wl th l1'CLTt and JOrJIDif...'>Ll wood.

K('irm,'tlf}~~"lnde.r.. }bs, that's true. Ukf1 ..'10 J,I'l,{jm:~J' model buildeNi, 1 'O{) cieri'V? j(J'e-,H 1.)1 (tsm''(j fro)» u r "O~"'king Ib'Ub

UN)Oll 1 . utt« ~1.W. .. oJ;t~li blS10~·h:al :ship models; and 'be buill q{ / ttsese, tfke the ()r-igin(ll~' (he_,r represent, are buNt mO-fi,t(,~r lb'ilb lo~~m(J:d con~pn.J.u?nf.}_ "70 adueoe scale ,awhenllcUy in tbe /

sfus tba: .I /)./;1!l:d, .cdntosi.· ew~ylblng hel,'" to' be ben/' 0'1/ 1i1.I"tmtd. Orjgll"u;;d{'~~ l' deueloJN:!d tn,}) uood lxtr:Jding:

.~V<;'t.gn1; .'dmply to build dingl'Jies and O1:l~~r m()(lel:'~ of tbsu size and l>1)e- .lWJ hnou, models tsat would be mounted on lar fer hi: ·Ior/cal craft. Ai" first, there teas no intensios: to build bt~ .mode.t~ wllb the

n:uH!:xid: f.lOU·'g~l~~; Jhi! ,(,uJ~·'J,rtiaRe.f) oj" the .'tJi:'iJem became

Ii*IO'FO 'it. 'T!!'IE.IDU"M' WfllittM. gUILT U~f{G iDlE TICH}[tGI!IES, ~E5CII.IB~t,i· it-i 'fiHlIS,AA1i1- CLe .. TItIS IS; A MOD.:EL OF A. ~J~U~1Ji 'C!1liliilR. Wlfi'ii A fWHH.i~ BOWSMillt I!UIl:T I~, DmlJi!.!D 1I:00I1 76;J. AND' LO:ST AT SEA UoII1i1.63, iDA:5l:C &ii1·0flMliJilOl-lI f'Ol'I; ilHE C;:OldETRUCifIOM ![Ii" Tf:II5: MOOG!. WAS FCiUHD It-! T1h1E, BOOK ~A_iUNG:' NA'ItY USt .AM; mE':5"tDPS (]f-- THE .RDfA1 :r1AVt' (j .BW1~ pu~SED AN.P' '-~O< ~'HS· r:a5$, ts~t>II jJ.D81i71-61:S..-5" ·SI~..cE:A Fi H iSti E~ MOD fi roo ·Orni'llHllD!S iIHIE. ,p;!A.tJV' mU<iUMt 1J.Ei[».i~5: ML-O:'tlED., GEer~ KN.w..SUAMD.Ei:.IOE-CIE:lED TO ~Ull.ti A SlEOOI"lD' HULl .AJ<itllEA."Ii: tv U~FINI~Eti, IPl.Aati·I;lOO TO m~ C,o.i;.jJl~D !WO~~L,. liME 'UNFiII{. i$frnj), HltU. ts Ii; toOOE DiSFllA2troUI\:H, s.\iIOHI A. OOIU'.m.f.HUU),.IDJSIt'lAY,AlllQ',!;'S. 'I{1[W ellS: re $.in. n-!~ PnAt!L~D PI!JiJ<IJ(.O~.niAME. ~1( liHAT HAS GONE Imo, n-li:; eu !PING, Q:F A MOf:iE!L

t.H:mo '2:. ntf ~'~I!lN"lj)ER, fltAN.K-o.~i~ ~UlbOO·tG iieOHt1IQIJE: REQUI&lES OiNLY A Ift1W :StMPUE, C'OMF'OHEHJS; (11),A 111.,AS'f~Fl.~; t~) A '~~O·WA,W"SOUDERJi'l~ IR,QH,. AI<ID t:i;) 1IiiE IPU~p.rn&-i)t$iGt4~j) :S:Oi~i!rni,S.II!.OM TIPS, rOil; $li!.AUm r;.oCW I,I~ ro ~ 's.~ 1t«1fl!E.$ ~~ ~tlGm m~ !U!t~Ii ~"'.li-\lIJ~ 1I'ilp' IS.A!LJ. THA'FS rt{~IDEl1ii irO,APIlLY THE: t-!E.ces~ IiW AMI:); ',I\ESSURE. FOR. Al!L I~D.!~ T~s... "'~" ~~Fi; MOO~.!'s, ~!!''OM :SIX: INC!{E'S, TO'A rOOT [,,>], lE}.IG,~ woaD B~MDINa, IASIfS MtE, P;.I£igE EM;II_Y'M.ID.MP,i.iSI{£iD "»'i1'ti, iiiH~ F1JOOS!l".,..p~]'oIW liP SHC1Wl'I MOO~ OJ:-\l1l!~ !!!''O]:-\I. iJ'!{! 1(1!E.I!. moo rr~ 'tl!iIE.IDOARD WAS KEA1JPRES6tI1!f: BENlf' USING, mt 'liU.P.NE.D );.IUrl';!ll]<l]JM,"iti!

inc .. :n~~-bW(]I obdoU::i 1'0 me as I com1rtu;.(.yj.f0 ll-'Orh .witb .IL K~eh'l,~ Wh:;:H eX8ICTly ~~ [he so-celled "Kasnmeelander merbod" 01' syS{el'n?

,J(aH'u'N,ej.'land~,r~ J~~slc(11~)', it's an, ejJ'(xtl,1/'e U)'tIJ qf 'he,uj· ing cm(lf()~-rnhtg ioood, and tben u;.~t'}1J] sba: bent and.f0:rJIJ1(_J:.C1 wood to produce 61 ~n()del sba: ' . s histcfriccd{y accurate, wiii"fr 0.11' the excessive irwestmem oJ lime' requirGvj by so ma 11) , oJ1wr metl')()(J;;-metbr:x~~ u:.sed l'Or yet:ir;s by ~"I;j)'(]riem::ed model bllild(rn;

Kld[!J; So we're ['c~d~y l~!lkj~i;g n'b<lJUl ~~ "Io';ilyofnandliog W1L-l<Od rather than a model buHclin,£ tech I::liqu,e_

Ka._nmtt:J'/an'('l~,~": .A;;wtdlv, iJ".. bo!h. Let's look at toood

fi.,.~~j, 8eauffJul t,I,.'ooct.rr-il{!e ~naNitrhA U':(~' :mndl!.l hujldt.t~~'" d&,I'h,e so mtt>ch .t~ttta;~I:I.~.frDnt-.'!;'l)I:-.J'u!d n(2,1)g,./M' bt"Ula!ized tbe ~'my IJ~I" so q{t,(tnCI1'e:. 1 don': bBlie}}(J wood was eoer mean: ta be 101';{U.1"ed into sJJa{M:. J don: helic'.ve U toas eocr mean« to be abused tbe ilKI,l' so ,n,l.(jf,r~]1 of us l'}wdd butkiers do. Hane you no/teed theM most of the (..umnwrclal(,D' (;WClitablr: ~&'Q(XI bendll'Z_~ deoic« .. t::. do just tV'CI'i? lbiJy a.[jw),"11 w{Jrxl: :1'bc,l'irfit torurre racks ':hat Cril'i'1:fJ. pbtch ,cmd li{ef;c..d~v jc..mt UlOQ.a into ::.dj.ape', UrlflJiti-unal'e.I;'~~ hi lb~' process; lbQP' 100 16 SUj)}; .1"'11 s~:(lif! .. 'Iklun.w X Num1Mr 1

often destroJ ,1<'/'1(:.' smeauro qltbal be(lwf:fui naUl:ra;l ma.writ;~L K~ei[b: And you r method" y~;1Iu ,';;il~ docsn t do that, wm ~r-oIJ1! explain, then, how you ~~Ch.iL'''Ve.' the shapes you need fuf' your m()ddl')?

,K{;f}m~'UJrlc~J'1d~r; Yes, ,o,l C()W:1!.!1, But before uie (alk ,UOOU( ]J1Y m,r3thou, )'(,!\U hc..l:{.'e to um:der::iiand :some1hluR clbcmlll'ood, about its structure. ,As we aillm'CHl)' it's f.xdhdm~ f hmchr1t/'!: if) JlXJuscutds of c"?!1s. ca» b'fJ (..Y.ml~/n,··d In ,('I .'I'l)"lpje ptece «{ tcood lh(:1f ~."i used tn motte! t:mIJt"ling These u!(x:ul celt.; bane tbe ,cap'Cl:td(~t 1:'(') tel uiater in and QW~ But, in most c(IS-I.!;S,. tcood cas: ".((lke on" Wimer at a ~"afe tba:i's ahou(,{ivc Urnes grcal'wtban 'he rate at ,which it can let:ul(~ IiJe wood cd~\: Thelt jmbtda~"icc in tbe Ule.f:Nlr u't:f.n:{/er nue i: importani to heel) in mtnd. lr pklJ's 6.~ n,u:ljcw rol« in the' van,ding: process. tt's aiso sobas causes so .rnf;11~F '~f us to acbieue I~'SS ihwl sa(isj'acfOI:Y n3,'[,~AJ'S will? our bent:lh~~ processe:

Klici[!J; Why is that:- \what'~ t he: problem?

K(:~nUc'fuJdaJider; Sh1:t{:J/:V il,ikt; (lwood i::l (,,'~lIo11/e(} 1.0 a'biJ,i),,'h f.v#J:er 10 tbe ,pob':H Wl')l!'~''(J ft.'!; {..ydt!J; /UI; and th(J}l bea: b; #j)/)/f.ea, tbe celhdm" SO-;_,u;.l#Jt] oj the toood mm ntos: liki'.J'I-~' be dest~tt.r~;(l: ~I ba results; tbat is, ,what I:mppens fa the tsood; wiN

P.toItm), 3, Af'TEk THE i,~O";," t(E~H .. Aj.I[) ElULW.AJUI::S ARf F.'JHN.m OR i[~p' TO n-i~, jiL~ MOWJ A $Q!.JAAE~~~D' F\IUE, [I~ U!iE.D TO C;l;.REFUlJ!.¥ WT M,Qkm~5 (SID'f.S) ~t«O THE ~L$0)0I 'If<5 A.(.cE.PT "IiHE. [F';RJ;J,tES, THE IKmL iirSEi.F I.VrLlI!;E MPLIEb !lAiER,. ~ll!1!t.[G rr o.}.[)IO' !HE. IIl.EEL.:SOM AF1ER. ru TtlE ~ES. IHIJ!,.VE, BEEN ~lXED I~ flM:£.

If.'HQillQ 4, J;,fTJER:.AlIL MOXnSes. ~V~, ~mil MOT!l:IiiIEO IHTO Ttle: f!:~J' mE nrii1~ OF THE F.a~R5 PR«ROS,1lHE; K.i1l'oM.EF,:S-r iHlH ve.Ne~ $[!IIfi~ TlH!AT [*VE !IJIlEHl CUT TO bEI:IIGTIm AKI:A.D OF TIM£" AQE 1!'!F:S"l' 'GI!JJf!D' II<fiiO 'D>lE, M.OR:liiSED ~IiO'roHm) KiWOti WlfH ;;:AAOIHIE~, 1I'H'f).~ WJI).IG HEAT AND' [PRf55'1lifl!E, iI1Ii_lt IMDM~ti.AI. FOAMiEf!.$ ANI: WOI,flxeo DO'9ii'N OYlER: mE F:LASTE9: MOLD ij:)'J['o(G iTHE f!tli»'05£'E>ES.[G.'toI~o. ilP' MOUNTED IN lKE :1i!(!,WAlli '50lOERlt"4i;5., IROt-l. 11<1 iH· ~Eft.\AiND~ ~II: MOlDS), !HDLE.S: AlliE PRCoviDEIl\! itQ AOOEPf pot'H) HOl£:lI~ FiAOE ilfE F\Fl.AME$. A$llI~'[DI.W A!t,[E!'S!U ROM TIllE ~1lfAE:.AMO' HEAT. VHE.J:E.~ or- OOOI'lJE,. OT~~. W'A'/lS· '!TiC HOW 1tiE FIJ:.II.ME ~[!i5. ~H i?tWE.

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rltOro ('" ~ AlMC!'$T co.~UE'1"EmI IHULL nll: M.QD~J. 15 ,Ii;. 1 :J.C1, S;('i\L'E 'G~[ CO:A$i~J. WiO~ItI<' (I.01;.i P~Q,Ul!c.ED ROM mE ORIGI'NAi '191.0 HAMiWRG DO<tr.;'~1) [PLA~S. ~ f!{1!l ''I,i'(SSEL TI-IE MOMII:S LOA. [15, Jusr is·-,

PHOTO "1_ ~];!)l] A 1(~El. .MHD ST~ Ui!iil<tG iiHE KAMMl1Fi.l.A1:'4DElR iQ:'J~OD' TO AlPPtY tlEAJ AN~ PRES5.UI.iiE 'wm-t, A 20-WATT SOlDERlraG IJI_O~, 1iI't1!. IROH'8 F.mm ''MJIH rxe P1lII!JF'O:SE-r;re5iWOO 'mRHE~ ~t<lU'M A'!J..OY lilP.: P!lE. SirE.M'S IJ;'EIt4G HE.~.O ltool [l!lJ;.(E 'WIifi-I irA(K!j; ~ mE: IWILOEJ.. S~· T!!-!Il ~IDA AHD ~L 170 TIU ~f:Qurnrn ~'oii1.'i, SI-IAPING, 'WOOl) il{IS· WJiij ,C~ rIllE OONE: DIRE.my OJ.! THE 5iiEfR f'i.Jd.iJ of 'lHE .MODEL,

[;yHOTO 8.. 1JoIIB IS A ViEW' QIf iJlilC .MJ,JJO$l' OO.MP,UEii'EO U· HUll OF 'ThiI~ 1[163.1:168 iDlJ'Kf ,.~.~ lHE [l..A!R.G.EST MC1I!):EL BUilT ro [)<AfE ,!!or. 'G~!WD ~DE.1l:

USING FItt'!t.M'E1i AND P~AAK5 !BOO Ef;Y H~]i N<lD ~~U~E, 00 A PLASTE9: MO~D. IiIlWlli ro ,Ii;. i5C'.At.i ,OJ- 1 :So.. TI-lE OVEIV,.J.I!. L~Gilli OF JI.!~ MODEl.. nOCIJlIDING m; MmHlER lOi:4t:!, iWHi'!IlNG B:OWSP.~lt. ~ '~~~~, 'llHE: HUBJi.. IN THIS. P'lCruI!.i1I5 MOiJwl-,[;I, II:>! A I'AACH !'{l; VISE,. A "!.ERr (Q[!;IY.[§MIE.NT TOOt. mR. H01DIt4G M.OOEts OF iiiil'S SI!E.IOLrJlJ~~ 'TliIE. LA'nER p~~s. or C;,q..'i$rn.utno.....,~

bf1 tOlal(~ l,u~smililc~,ct'OIJ" ~V(,uer l'rap[1ecl in the uood (~nf;~mbe~: (lJe toater cen ~r. ;gel ous as .r'('·I~;"J; (JS it can enter) u)ilf th~,I'n,u~l~y e'!i,plode mlmn ,<;!f.Uf.cieui:' beat I:S' ,appti(.J:tl to' tbe 'lk"().f)d to hand is. .Anrl tnas, ofcourse, is destruct iue.

:KleIn: S(1i whal,':'ll'he acg:5",?,e~ Shnmer the ""'D'Ua in a IJiDt or water? Or hold .i t over ~~l~lflll?

Ka;n,~1nerlr:;{tlde.n rt.,-e It)'u-ud n@/tbg'J' to be fiaUSjc,(;toIY, Direct StIUWU)7.g t.md ,cookfl:l& an; 'r:.ff(g.cg1v~ Ui;,,!)S 1:0 des;'-lvJ" the celhdar ssructure 'C'ff _lJtDUr scood, some/j)},¥] _"VI:J don 't eue: toasu to do. If 's 61: m,~J(.h, f.t~, "he waJ~ fl:ml old-ibn~, .I!dlsize ship buitders u~'iif.,~d tbo.'f..e m(..'1hocl"J.. t'l1htIt sbipwrlghts ,did ~IXIS wet il.1e wooc.l with- mops and brusbes. Then .lbe)' lU.J1'J'rJ:.ro

PJ{O,!iO 9";". :S~!F"'S I!!?Q.~ AJUi, Itil~i3HIE,S :SUCH ,AS; TiHi~~ cAN ill!: B.iJliLT o.~',~OSi' .AJ<W l';i;OO~l, !J!IJ,IUDE!:, IHI JlJ~'jI;" ~~ 1i'01!JF!.$ U:S111G n-IE ~ER~ID':m 'OO~5>liRJJ(, 'liICJt,i 'liEOINIGI.U5, ID~E, 'Jl!E~e.'$.; ~:o ,~NO!\ I~ OiT ''IilME. of!: ~OOEY, E;U~LDit,.;iG, A umr Cit-lE: £IlN;JoI ,liS m~ ~n~J,S, if'!eTlJ~~ HEFI!E j;$.A:H ~(E~ w/li TO E'XpEfjM~m' "WTH iiHE: ifGlI'olIQUE. ~E: MOEi~!.S SI'I~ .ARE 2',!!,~ iDA. HOW£!II~R. (iaJ~D HAs. IPLAS,liER FD~ !FOP; ID!~GH!!s iiHAT C~ ee: BUilli' to A :s'OOE, W iUlSfJ ~ : fitKlj, 'W' 'GI,VE: 'j .r: LQ._~ P,i'[O'!:"Q 9'Jl;,. SQM~, ~U~O'P~i MOOaW, ;.ru, ~Slt-l~ mj;S~ !J~iiI!A-$.M,t;lliL If-DRJiiIS 10 I!!UllEii .LIFEI!.'QA]"S FC'!. E1!G{;iEFt MO:DEL:S, SI!JQ! AiS, ~REti ruGS .. 'iii)"\!AA'YING 'liFiE: 1L:(1S'F.;iJ~KES: IBrnW!EEI<lI PO'IDIIP.$; i!-lEY AA.E. AEll~, 110 A«o.MMODAfIE i'eI'O$lf' $:OOg 'JH;\.1i THE'! '1IiI:lIlli'TO\

under If as tPr:iy/)!: UXI~'i api:ilicd: the process teas a;ctt{aJ~}' quite gentle"

:Kie~i.1I:, So 'i."'h~U'$ I he answer .fClr model builders? ,K(I,mrnedan·aftt; .t..~rJ.fb.~mlr1, U,'W} g&lu.te bear tif't&r' hnm{?n.'I'fng N~ ,1/,..'(H)..;I.!Or # soon time in 1'[y,/u:/}"-oo/:'t1 usuer: let~~' S(,~i'! )\f.Iti tJI"'(j u,'O'J'':kll1R uJilb (Jjoi"!.ner 01",(,1 plemk tba: 1~~Jb'1ge:r.sul:Nne}'ge,d in tbe usuer and J1-)lBn. oNO:r1.-'(!d to "take.f»'l ii m,oistuJl! jvr.(d)oW .1'hn'(!J to ft~.fY3 m-irl1.tJ.'r?S, InN not mud» 11:,m~J:el;' 'j be Ion .. W.!Sf ttme :nC'f...'tkfd, l':i:<'f:t}:mrwd; is aheJ!'U Jl:ftMN minuie: Tim ldr;al time l'l'IH dej)rjt;d on, the !:MH'dn:"'~ q( ,t/')(J I'ror:x/ J'Ou 'rl;::' :adnp.:, .Yxl'kh~ff' ttme is kepI' shon on purpo.'f2. The idea /.~ not to Jilt jJ)c? '(;lJH!J .with soeue« leemem;wr whtH ltJ:e'lf (:'(;dl the ''jrl:-l1l)I/-Um~fW(?2~km-

IPI-OO·ro iii).. !(AMM~I!J1.ANOO:R ~E'- ,OF AM 1:85·' ~~~ '00ASrA.!,. WQfij: ElOAI. HDiED' FOR 1tir;IR SpEm, $E.A'WQfll1H[t.I~s.,. At-ID-lARGE ~O CM'MIn;; 1ii'IES:'$i ~ (AA.f1' Wt!;;fl! !usm P'R1MAJ!.1[Y ro irll.ANSPO Rif f!tiRj,SI"MIU.e POOI!>S ElE:ll'Mlm ANI) A.M.QI"{G rue ,.0A5'f..AL VEI.I.AG£S· A'!{D ''liO"'N!''lS· OF 9.(JotLES'MilMiQl5if'EIH I}I' Ttl! v.QlI'fiiIY OF J:)E~ Will "lD A s;('AL~Of 1:75, TiiE MODEL'S UEtfGiH O'lrlWJ... IIi'oIt;:LIlIDf .... ..:G EIOM PiUli .M>ID ooKGIt'Y,. [IS,JU$TS~fQf ~.~~".

PH'.Q,TO:$, 1i~,~ a. '1H~ !-lULL OF mE. 1 '16:l:--17«J; ~ ~ P/IiR'uWL\;, P'lAIl'.n~W AKD RUL!:'j" JlL..P,1tl&:EEI. RESUl.TS. l!!<E. 'THIS, ;;:~ lIlE Aa-lIMc' BY 1,1M(I>:)'1 At4Y .MQ.OR BUILDEIIl '\.ViiIo IS, 'Wl1LL.1!'I!3 TO W(lR.K (AfIl~FUlLY' IUSl.toIlG D'lE K~[lE'ii:, ,IUJIILi).. I}IG mOHtiIQUE5, JF.AM~5 IOOEI"IDING ABOVE "!}(~ BU!)V#I.1flKS- ME SIMJCf S"'IPP'lO' Off wm-I Ii;. if 0011. iI'I:O' M,O-II[ &.PECII-'.l ni;',N nHG'EI!lH:A.IL ClIJlPERS!

OW' ratio uie ta#'f::.d ahf)t(-t a m/J{llie (~),

Klein. After the th rce 1:0 five nurn ue umm r:~:k a p ~ti( )c.I., what rhcnr

.fits):mn,wrlamten The UJOI.")(/ is taken our OJ'l/x.' uiater and se: i;;$id"fJlur an c"ddirion.al tbre« 10 jl;t_.'€ minutes: l~y tbe flJCIY. when' the wood comes .r.JU' (l 'he usuor; fOil uian: It In 1M!" c()YJ~ph!lc~)' "wfJlfed out. "bu: no: sop/Jin.J{ Wr3J. }O~'II quick(r gel a fee! /0)' 1,1 hal's t'tgtu .!("PJtr..mr iNtrfic:ukw wood. ~iJjfle,. toba: u/e'll call the 14!Si period, the t(."o(){i\ ,t"{J(;.(c{r tv form.

ruciJl1; lkacly to apply tlu h~u:?

KanU1'U!l'i(md~r: }i!:'S', bur atso pJ.''C' .. ~.,!;I'iTl!: A.fUjJ' (,~ lot vI ~.'"Ij.jJl#imen:J'in~ i 've found a 2{)..jO .. UltW .. soidertng tron 1.0 bit "'t"J'$! }or ilJfJ. 6~/J.plk.::atiOI',~ oj' heat and pressure .. iuse ,(In aturm'N:t.mt alto .. r .up thm I': t: defJ(jlop~'t1 after ~·xl)(?"lmenNJt._~ ,vili;! ~: -arious metats. Iregu/.cwaluminum, is ,(C)O' ,.;;ofl .. ls ruhs (?ff mil J Ih ~ roood 1'(}J:re71 pressure is cfj)ptie<i. II. solderhlog iron's regular ifp Is also h)O~~·OJ). It l!.&t"' too hot .. ere» wUb cI20·w(w iron. Tbe aiumtnsn» a/(o.y Ji:P tJ.CIS proven .to V'& lhe be .. ;J so feu: trs '1'I'lDW'u.€d on a broux« peg JlUi! locks into Ih& iron u)isb a .. ·.:TJl.' .. 'CCl'&~'t!, jlist like tbe hun ~"I r~f?uft:..1J· J(p, !'!t,~ltn, wrJ've Io.Urfd t~J{-lJ (;1 soldering iron larecr (ht;ltl 2() .. 3() ,IWJltS ~~n.C1]-:"

cUltS .leu"' too mnct: bent JOT tbis process. It hIO'US.fhe I'f ood d1.,o"'j~~ tbe b(mdill,R /J}V cess. \VUh a 20·30~wa.r1 iron Jbe bear. .. e just n:ttbl. in .fact .. fine temperature adjustntents can he made hy slldbtp, il'le Up stt.r-.VJt/}, in or QW. 10 bend ItlI'Lw1'

"Iec.;?s. ! sUl)j)te;j~eNi 1'-1:1 (lh:mlirz.um' ~f.llqy lip' u4tb a: hendtug bead tba: J '~'tP, ,c{:t~'O dew/opted. Toot. too, mounts in a standard 2fJ..3() .. sean Sf1ld~l·t:ng irrm. And ibttr,,· it. Nothin_~ ,d.'!J"(J ts Iwed'ea for banding .. E:.'i.:L'(_:r/)! pr'flssw'":(! ..

l<Jdn~ PrC-55L1 re?'

PH01l"O 1i~ .. Tt!!~ I$. A "l!EW' Of ~I{~ WKi' liIi'rWA.iMI HULl rmlAl"Y OOM¥l!mlil'. (l'S A GOaD' 10M TO COMPlETE~' MoOD:EL" Of' OOI!JASlE, am'ii'S HOi A BAD IPEA 11"0 I1AVil A :5E,Cool]; HULL I~ 11I-!1:S ~AJR:-'!:I!A_!'l';' 'OOMPLE:TW $1I'A-GE, OF oo.N~UCfl'CH,~ lEA~ r.v ~T"WJ,Y~ »It;S GIMEs. VilE:'i.VE:RS 'il"H~ OP~t;;'I'U~I'n" roO SEE; ~H'ftEfii.IAl!. ~I.$ SUCH! AS iiHE IROOK [B;ALIL..AS:r mmN~ D:~EJ;!' IDOWN Q).!: nl~ 1¢'EE!:,'50~ n-lE IPU'MP' Il.EACHING tloWiJ'.llllHll'O iIl£E BII!;GE,. 'llIiE BI1G!E 5TlPJNC3~R5i 'mE, HOLID 'ILI...;i!.JR~, "]l-!E.IliEC.t:: ~~ n-lE eMlI"l'ii$, THE; Ili'AKG'J~ IKlHEES.. 'mE 'S'FANO[lrn.ls-.,...;'nHE: WO~. OO,PIt<lG, AU YOt:Il. m0A1I$ WilTH Pi. ~ c..:Q'IU IJH!i'l!" VI EWE ItS, THE mPOR:1UIHII¥ 'TO $E.E 'WHAT YOU'VE [!,!JILT ~"wE AtcJD PEiw.

PHOTO 14\. SII.tJmOAl!D ~i'!f.! ¥lEW OF A CcAfM'YD. WJW Of' 'IHi: ~L, UGiiiT 'SAJUt>!G, \i'iESS!SLS us~ aY !HE Sf!A!NSH AND ItORifUGuES!; It;,i fHE IPJF"I'EOrn'I ",6J{[) Slm~mH (emJR.IE.5, IBUILi TO A SCMJE .oF 1::97, ~D' (».I, OO(:UMJE1U ..... TION u~Fl!ED. eoy. iEU~a.lE llYOi'I .!'II ~'~ nefE KAMMilRJLiI.NDER pLM'lK·OM-RA.ME MOon ,M.£A:SURES 1 t.s:

INI LE ~iiHl At-!Iil! IrIA$ A i:lEAM. Oi ,4,25' -

IJIHQ1fCJo 1 ~. '~~ OCt~ ~E WiIUAJ,f1 LOOttli>I:G,p.FT FfliOM ~E:s;r\AJmCAIIID oow., ACCOmmt-l13 ro ,mEIofARD ,~P.J:.AtID.ER;. t-IDNE: OF TKE D~;iJIlII:'IG 5i'I~~ HEII!E 15:

IIEYO'l'ID liI1iE. stoPE: OF.1tIE A::\i'iB~E .5.fi\'P.S J'N' SCALf MODElk-OOJLDi~ R~

KaJ?U1z,&l'kf:nd@n lts; pressure. D:1t :.~ took ,at the actual amaruction ofone ,Qj.' m;'~r m(Jd&!:s and :1I .. <e'lf see hOly' l/Je combination ,Qf beat; 1,lwis(:urtB, c.mc{ .fJre:s:5-:.(t~':f1 W':(1 used ,(0 lnmd and ./oi-m the uco« lot' itS' ccm~po1t'?nJ':$. nl/2i:~ a ke:r::!, .f()1' (/;'!i.'!71.npk. Aj.ffd"!.- lb~ U/OOO Is soah.-ea in 'water an,d all(Ju>"(;_J,f} to 1".(2.$1: .fL)1' em (..gual 6~'1nOU}U oj time, as UN '00 .flW said; the k(..~l's read» to ,fo'rm to shc,f,prJ, The ·Jwet:t(,.~l ow·· u/()O(l is l?fJid in /)/(,;,ce on i'jJ board; g{.Sb~ t{€ck;:; or pin: as one end. Tben, iI~ ,fr;{)lderbtg, iron ,eItIQ~· HI; is. j)i't~sse(1 down l.irm~,; onto .the 1i;..'OO("/ using one' IXtnd.for tba btm as the OJ/~J' hand sk.mt~'t bends 'Ix wood Into 'be rqt:jldJ'?d shape' uo;lng .riM! iron. 's bea: and tbe PJ'I:!S;~Utlli. 111fS' iro» is moV{..¥:t a/ohlg lhe mood :sJoUJ(i'l. Tbe kf. .. "(4 ud!] I:ake" and bold, tbe fibape .l,'"Q,i,t gt~/e to if ~'fJfjb the 1x~ll a Jtclj)i'ttSJu,m, 7bi.'; can be done- (Ih'(:'c.tt)i OW'" the ,p!~r.n qtlJ)lf k'4!t,

Klein ~ So nnw ;,,'If(; ha'ile ,;;I keel th8.t'S

P.'#DTO 1]', DUKE 'WtHltiM'lMFIEE'UI1lARlIEIt STE!:1'4 VJE\"9' HI:G'HILIG!-IT1~G THE: mER. Il!G ~~ CAsr,Gm·m. AND OK!! DE'EtIIL.

PHQTQo \1,E;. L<QOI(It4i3 D~ .iJ mE: 51P.AliOAIi:D, BOoW OF rxs DUKt: ~.i!ih!I; lIT'S ~OOSIBlE: TO SE[ HOW SlMPILE'. I!!I)IT IEPJ1E~ DflA!UI~ ('AN ADD TO A ,MQlrm OF TIHiS SIZE.

heru ~) the correcr shape, Wh~u: Jo:lkf';.\ffl?

.l(alnt1'f,(i:!'!:a.n,der: l11hat EPt2: acsualty hCI1!e ts a bedson, IlMt pan ,:be ~~ooi ,wit! be mOl.fl'lfed to. Bur the lseel ibat tee '/I also need is ~nadc in li'"fe S6WW U'tly. Any,i\~K~F_ l:be h._!vlson is fac./e(W in place on the /;!,{,1st.er l'r1old and CA ,-~hwd to tbf3 tram ... iosn. ,tl:fl'd {he modei ts n~l:t~)'_{vr (tfu! jorme,.::i orframes. 1 'hH pIVC~'i.." o.f (.II>P~W'''f{( tbem is ratber sit:nj)ffl and sire .. l:iRKHjOrU1(..od,

,Hr{!,'t~ tlMfrt:mw posU'icms are cJ{!'Co'l:~r iud;r..:c/ted on cd! 1}~lr plaster !'il01ds. HQles in: 'he uzold..- shou: t"Ji.wct{J' where eacb f'nmu! u)ill be litJ(1d. But before' ~Iln::nu,(j am be aPfNif..'ti to ,~ ..

J-I L I ...

mo.del. a notch or mortise has to made fo« il in tbe ffl..~d";"O.I':l, This hi /)&$; af;.."('xm,,~pfi.{h£..¥.t with tl sm(..dl, :iqumr..~e{..,fR.e.d /}'/e, AI! tte mmH::i"(t\ theM IJ;, ead. stos]» (!a,cfJ_j;'(A'nt1!, I.Utl-i1! to bC! )ltij'(,{

F'HOii'O '20. MOMl OF A ,jiJ..,II;S,Im CQASw,1I0llY (OIt-iGtjY) ~D' Otl TtlE 1~' ~s. 'Of Ii.. 'i9l!!S':'1IRA.l!l. 'COOs.!DERED BY MANY TO iDE; ti-lE iGFt,o:.J;!O'1A'THEft OF SMAU\. SA!lJ}.IG, ~EL'S· ~. OOIN!lbA!R '1iOM~ O~ THE 't«:ImH :SEA. «tASt mlSl 1l00lf WA:S. (lllJL'T TO. A ;SCAtIf OF 1!:», lil!;iil"!G.ltlG, 'THE. ~'Ei~~fI. mUE: PLa.J<;'IK-QI"IJH:A!..tE i.i,Q1iV.EL TO J.1lISli 'SHO'U ·OF jj'!!i' ill'4 LEI<IGfH.

two the kea,iron

Them" a tlh aillbe morti: ss cut, and u)Ub a'l 'be notcbe« for t'he frames n'wd.rt, f,l':s: time to put lhefl't:iimes. in p!cn;'fj on the nwld.

TOft timl'NJi' ten J.fb 'Jll~dc:dfo}' eacb fr.mne bel~'i to be deu!~'mined. Tbar:,. easily dong ~' n.wasurin:g u/lth c( pi<f1C(! oj',.xrni If)'CN j1t."')~'Om holrN'o·boll]. S1".6WU~lJ~ (,f/. Jbf: ~'li1,~-~~, lhr: uitllted out .frame is cCl'lter,,/lOSili(JI'1'(1'.d inio it,.:; nou» In Ibe .k$Nlso}'1 6md ,CI drop oj' 01 is appHe,d to thfi join!. Heal fi'Om the t!.'OJdering iron is u::.fJd to s(..1 (be jo1tU, TiN{J'l, l"'ess'w~ and bea: are apptiet/ 10 rbf! .fr:ume.. TtJe. Np is u.lovk(!d dnwn and .lfnn~J' pressee; a::.J;ain::.l tbe lJ./aSI(!r mold ,all tbe U;{f;~' down to lhi~ boie: l£a:cb fJ"~mw mu:·,t fll.fJ(!lject~~t ae;r.c~insJ' the :rnold lr'tl be hdd il~ Nt(f~~ I~)~ li;)f' bote J1 's in.o;'fiJrlad into. ,,i,\Wliin, t~~· im/JOr'tani 1l;~U 11) "fj"(:I.Yn(t/rJillow tbe € .. ;IXI·U dJ.{4jM cftb« pta!iii'j~- mold. ikY..'UJ"eUe sbaplnp ts (,·.;specialQ' inl{Jo~·-tarHj(N·· the jh;'IJ'H(;'>;,'Ij uear l('d! .",fern and bou ... ~ Om there If he no real pmMems encountered IPltb tbts. :t be ~~/.t. and pressure 'bat you .c.lppl)' MAtb tbe: tron u..~itl "ret II tb« j~"mn4 r.i'i I)k~(.r;. Tf:U),YW &_')ld tbeir sltape. .Had? frame is apptlr:!d in. Ilw same manner WiM'n atiare in pku .... li,yuu base (..1 mexiel tbcu l()ok.~ r::'f"r:F much like :u4.uu tbe ori,Rina{ _,;I.,'1.I;r.m)rlM,m b.r.7:d at this Sla.!,re· before planking.

K]{:i!n; AfuJ t he pl./t~ddil.g?'

l\mn:m~r'latl:dr!Ji': Tbat; too" bu}olyt]s using lbf! iron as JV-i'f [,,<J (Jlong BUi lbr f}lankfn.._~;. YOll.· iN af .. WJ.y pressure on/:ll at ~(ld) .(1 "lilme. N(}1N!r benoeen tbesn. Tbai U.J(~).~ lOr? ttmber planNng u:.'lfl,liHr (0 Ibe riRbt sh<1:fJ(j,

,K]ein; \bur ph[]kim".1:; method app(.~I'_" I o he qusre l1"ildiLicmal

Pl'tO~Q ~.j .. A. 1:(10\1/2. .. · MOoo:t OF A. 'ViIER~NDeR f¥\EfI;j.fJ.·:SAlLED!t<! 1~~- ~!CAl m 'mE .SMi'J!..6 (RA!Fir' UiSED 1M tili,jI,R.T&lEIttoIl ~F!.I'NItHY'S ~.BUOO A.I!!~ 1P.A1!.1IID. LARD' 00 m~ D<IlA.IMi) ~ji;$, AS 'T~~~;m:;~ '01 FOO~~11!Tm .. TlHIiS IWOILKEL O:f TFiE \!1fllUAEl<!b:EfI; EVER HAS A IBfAM (I~ o.~lY ~.:l"8~- .At:THOUGH IliELATIlVElY SiMWE it>! ITS P,~-OH.fA!;;~ ·CO).I$TIFl.urn~ MEliHODI IDE:TJJl(H:6 OF'Ti{E IfIOJ.!'T'MAKES n ES'PE,ClAUY M~It-:lG-

,/(i,l:rmner/ancte.r; 1t. It ts. Perbaps "he only thing u'}(),-Ih fmir,llitlR out he1"(~ is lJ:u; I,l'?;C qf a uundeu» scraper hIt/de. llind .~hem to he li)IJ w)J.· mol j(J" mp&~'ing p/.cmk.::t l~I"re Si'I~j)/y Junnmered {,)i!" pushed f.hvou,g.b the plar.diJ. fuu ccmjind lbem at mos: srore« tba: sell q{ indUSfJ'iai 1e.(.miltJ{ eoui; ment.

Klein: What about ad~l(.·slvr:::5? \;,:thm gl ues (In rOll lise? Ktul'tmcrl{,fue/cr: 1 'ue j.rif..¥..t.iu:S-i #bO'Uf el~~'I:wbinl1 Q1M1Habk! . ,N.igl:.u nou: l"m usbW (J sJ~fl,-hJt.~· tbmned 01. T.hi$ is tbick: ,CA. sbat l' thin down to ilk! desired l-'f"X<,);'sit) I~,.· adding {bin. (.i1.

K..D.ein; Th ,. desirec! vi:'lCO~il'y?

K.i1.1'r.u'j.'1erfmuler: ~h~ becauset use a. bHx)i.l~rmic IU.M.Nllr:.~ mit.h a 1.2 mn: .oj)el1l.ng as' a dl'fj)easel; tb« C ... 4. bas io have t/j~ tiRbt l},s(.f)sl~l'· 'l:bu UJClrU tbe C,iJ; 10 form a dropiet at tbe ei d Q/lI'R! noodle .wheu :~m,u 'YY..' ready w.Rfue some/bing

KIleln:. Geb~l:ll.fd, in. tl~ki.l1g. about the so-called K~mn:re'l·iand.'ei~ technique ',"lith hi rtorical ship model bl!.r.~l .1.e1'S on [he .~[iUerrnei[, [be response I .Rt:t Is often, . There '.", nmMflg new about dmt. \'{o"t; 'vc been tk)~~'Ig I.hfll. r()r;' y.~·i;i.I'$" ,.

K(;oti:rJtf!ri(lJ'uie~''': ~t~ f hl1.Qw. Beu tbtu's usua/~l'.fi·"{)m peopte u/ho baNe' sseuer actua:f{v bW'/f CJ ntode! using tbi's tecbnique. He 17G In (a(~"}'!tany. Oilers: tb£-:v do; .. 1b.~~r become de.ej)f~t tnteresed In the- p rocess. IN.:la1'lY .cuiop' it .rOT t.b eir oton l7-u U(Ii kg.. They iOr).1'rt. .for uiay« to' apf.J{~1 fl. 1 fjn(N'I"((~e.· mo(./(;:/ bt~ftd~f~ to experimem uutb Ibis ,fN:;bniq:ue.

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_ _ other words, 1 foot O.ill [he real sb i I) ls [""t:(~tl.r..:t:J in 1 re model to ] fB" ~ ngth. By using quick aritJ IIlK1k; ~OLl I;.';"u"l :11 b';1,,11'~ hiill l/l:3"' ~ot."S into 1 foot 96- t I I "lH.'!'S-. Thus, mjS" = 1! scnlc GLI1 also befle.filllled.:ilS ~ :96 si:..;._~·.

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:SJ ~mp lines 0lI1"€' not my .. 'i-[.o:.':'i'~OU~ (f1gLJ'I"~ I), The ~r icrure the f'hip's l).bY$i:ogl"lf'.!l"U'l},

and much of its character. The t~~agra.il1s. lA, 1 B) mid lC arc given on actual builders' 1)IaI~ and ::]I"{:" usuallvalso gi~re-n on sedous rn~J(.k:lkl~~ plans, The .l:iJX';5 g~ve~"1 ( in 1. A are transverse sections d1l:f'()ug,h n:he h\11I .u e<:I.lllllly spaced posttions. Sflonleri.rnies ~KI(Ui~ ~or"l~ll S "liuns are .11 need I:) tween these [~]S~ uons and n ear the extrernit ies for greater .K(·U 1·~lL~'. Thcs ,. lines are also known (,1~ body plan, body sections, half sect ions Of' juo.;t seclimlS. 0.1 ~o:.:' h~LI r of the d~agmm---!l:he left Sid-L"!-j't."p:I'e'$e'l'itS ~-t;.t! Ioewanl ~n of the sh~r", wh lle I h 'I'~ght slde I :prt~.!io:..:-r:il::i rhe after I);~fr or~.he i'11dp_ 'Ih sil"ll~djfy [I"rin~~, each section i?i .11Im.in ,(I C ·:1'"1 l he !..1i •• gram as ,!~:", although d1~y ShL~l,.lIoI,'l ~l(~l.ll~ny be klentlfled individually I:))' .:3. numhell' nil' let H.: r; ''\ft.)l] can (rae"€" the ~ppeamrlil:;e .[ l tl ~t'::;t:. st.'"t:lIiun:i In the other vlews as ~H.!ig~ U: hi 1';:::-;.

Dh:H:I~lIn IlB, ·i::;. vur~l'.)l~~]Y klr \'H1 as the;

el v.1~ i . [ •. ~)I'Un [.t:. or ~~ reer plan, It shows (be spa·[ ':n.~' or I h S'I....,,{;cli( )!'I$ ""j~. ·U](1 uf the ":B" ·'l;"'Id![er.~~n ·S,.-· ich l"Ioll';:d :!IS a Mr:;ui_ght line, ::11)(.1 at s o shows ! he '~G" curved Hne .. s, ... vhlch are known ;~S. hl~nOI.'"k". \'I{'.atc.:rline· are ll.,,;uall~r ideru ified a~ \X~~ •. I, »:t.L2, etc, i and buttocks are I.del'lliflc:.d by letH.:rs. lJ(rLg[-arn Ie ~5 variously k l"IOW'[l ·1.$ th '·I.~L1 f-brcadth pi an or waterIh"i _ \~'\ucdint:.'5 <11)1 ieur .1:5 nm'c(~ li liIC'S, wh i.!e the htu I nc.:k'l! .utd ~t:!!_:~ ijO~lS HL"t! srralghr lines. Db~.s.I':;:~]"E'I "j [) ·i,:':. a perspec~u~re view thar emhodle .. 'i. all .·~·e Hn 's although ':lI dJ~n in.g like this i:o; of no r;wricular v;a~iIJc .in sl1.ipi:mmldil'lg.

I r rno y be easier to understand ~ h. the: curve; lines al:Jpear stmight in some \,'k" ..... s .j r y·ol1.! t~uk(' WI'(H.': simple ( . bject I ike~I ~nL)~~lgt::: ~Ino slice ~~ in a series of' is Uf';-log.lM· nlVl; C;.'X~ "flil.Ji I'i~ bot 1 ~ f..TOO::;W.i.sC and lengrh ..... v~se, as 'i,ii,.'e~! :'is· i"H 1I'I,,_on I.~dl~·

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IRlGUii:.E ~~ WifiHi A J'Et'lClb. ~ lI-tE: DESIRED 1M1c;:IolitJISSor Jl-tp.! CUi A'WjJ¥ fAOM, iiHE II"!SIDE to iH.E IAAKK,. USI},tG 'YE1WlCA!. P..ljSES \VmI TIlE GOOGE Ai'oI!l) CHISEL

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FIGVm: 3_ lEA.VUrG A SL!GEf!' 1I'A'I'!~ I.!IPW.Aru> IIi'4 1iHli i!ULW~ bENDS 5TR1i:t>lG,m 'WIlIiOm LOSING MIlol;JoI 11M .AP~~E_

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~~11il 1:'I()~:e Its shape,

The vessel shown lit 'ld-I(.i re I is of a ~hip"~ boar of the {',,:;d)" d£hteeI'H:h centurv

THE ~CHJN h-CAJt'ViED \VOOD HUll.

The hlJ.~~~ lha'! tre Rupp~kd in most model ki .. ~ are made of b::lSS\'-"l'Il_HJd OJ' poplar and ~IL" mach -(U>GlfYcd t(). reaSOI'Hlh~y accurate lines, Bm:S~'iJ!.I"i(I<IKI ,Is pl.::fh;lPS the best all-arou ul "''r,~1mL rni~ mod-

:li.ng 1J.I.H"po;:;e:s" -., (0]) gm'.adt! poplar

{,~rhitC\,J,,rood) H· esrellenr, but. t here G.un be ~l gp_":;~t v::II'i~Il'I( J1J in quality OIK:' f.,lull of pi ne I:'i- i~:;;. resln {.;o:nh::m, h j;j l;J,i1;;n W seal in ~ b~"! wor 1ol.:1 ,,,I,b::-efl wi rh a coat of tac-

qUCf or dope Orherwtse, lf the ... vood com~.a~1S em) ~ogh I'C~~fL, ~!I is liable to .~PPCHI' H$ :"imn'll blister. .. under the; !;.1'<1~~.ted flnish, ~Ih whhsta I1d handl ing if!; shifiIDemf Cef~.~1n fragUc parts of the 'I lull ~'I,1:'e ofn~ll intenrtnnally CIH~: rather I. h kk. These dli~ck part s are the bllIW~l.l~'_, the .slo::eg and [ransom,

Before you [!'I.:!gmn .u~y n ~DTi,Clg .-:.mdy the plans t - H f;i'I'$1. step, ytlU should fair and ::iln;_lo~:~' ~ he topsides and [""..Iii CO[]t It! r as I"I~ led hen re ~rOl!l Ilhun the bulwarks, I f necese ..... ~ry, the bulwarks can he l~~innL,:[1 'Ii Ith a chise] and ~~Ul,_,!g~. As ~~ g~Jjdc" mark the dC.!ioi red ~hi-l.:kl'}e.;_-:.s, \~Ii~ h ~! penctl (f~'u 1:12 2) ~ the-n ell t '~"~~lY rll"(]fl,~ .. he

'i n ~~de to' t I"'I'I~, U~fI'e, U~ iilg vertical P'Js.'jr,.:,-'io ,; ilh {he gnu,ge and chisel. Sli.~bt cuts on the d(-;!c'l{ surface 'will nor '11m Uc r, a . shee~ 1!I~iUkjng ,viii cover the deck m :J I~I er $I,(!_ge- If the bu h.\~uk is lcli too lhi k, the rall width ,villl1lot cover the thickness of [he bu I v .. ra rks and t he 11 i rnb rheads .. \".:11CfC a thickness of 1./l6'· or less is iadicmed-wl iich is fI' ,'I'e the rule than lneC1\Tt:ptit m-~'ou 'm:w "cheat" bo/ kavjll_!,!; a '1 Igh t ~~~Pi2f' upward iln the bulwarks, th ''-'eh~r g;iving them strength ","'ilh ~l mi nimum loss of appearance (Hgl..rl"~ 3).

Thrni ng L1~"X t~). the ()lll :o;ir F ~ .. the hull, the first step j:<; (4 II ~~"FI'm .:g level su r~ face a~ong the cenrer I~~'c (J.f I:h-L" hun. ,En

Ledge 1'0' s:,upp 0'1',1, deck ,be,ams on

e (len. :side'.

NUmher o/.be,otrJ's ,de'fJ.emifJ.'nt Ian si',e' of mQdel

OOUM; 6. FOR. A FUll. i'o'iAIl'I DECK '!l4TH 'ffiE. ~:rER AHD' F03'{E.(ASliIl,[ 00:1'::;!;.E0'\!E,. Y'otlI o,mWL 1tfI1\VE; 1'0 (HISQ. our. THE TWO LArnFl. I:lKKSI 1iHFt!l FI!:A.Mi: AtlID.! ~rn- 1Pb.AJ<ii:t;, w-iEM AGA[Nl.

other w(w{Is., ~ 'Il:,11 su i:'f;!ce on \1",t .. ich a

.enterllne m,]y be scnbed as a mea 'uring gI..Ji.:i. (I uri ng consrructlon (figlll'(_~ ""'). This I:n;·.~r he done wirh a small pl~iJ ic, i\f~el' ~'ha~," UI1;;J["k the centerline with ~~ pencil. Als ) make ama rk on ftl is th~ ~U"j] rhar is app.r{h'{Lm~tdy the widt h of l he keel. No'l,ll,I shave mlt:l filiI' the' hll.di lifl.e.t to meet the fiat:;. ThiJ.':i; ,: ... m }':h' _." ~ U ~ he l:il1;1jj s hape of the ')l.lI:S;d~", I Jse ~l ,-.:kl,e chlsel for ihis. A fe'iV passes with 'i3 me (not ::"l Jj'~ISp~) will itlenl[ij)' and level ~u')y unwnnt-

d. I)UOlf);!-. ,Fi,n.i;<;h ''!I'~rh a fiine santi paper, S:;uH:li.ng ealls for particular care. ~.I not rou I1Id edges which should h<~ .. 'e angles, Ofrot:"n ._ I1:l( )Jcicr 'h'iII "'i"i!w his.

over-sane .. led, rou nded-ltne h !J..III \~,'i[h. sati..;-;bcliuH, I"bOl real i'l.i j'lC!; 1 h~l'l smooth, rot! m,kd edges an anathema [0 rhe .s~·['l'I~'_holl:l~d. Keep the edges and ang.lt::::i crisp ~(Ld. [·1 "~(L ·n .. i~ wu~~ rake some (IOhfl,g., I)l~[ rh sh :J:rpnc;7i:-i will rneke Y'" u r eflorrs \W).I'I'!\ 'ivhi1e.

Kit hulls are often cut 10 t heir Wf~most deck, A frigate .. vii'! h ave ~'~ I~ exposed ",v;;,~i:5t dowu ~o lhe 11HI1l'l deck (.i1gurt:' 5), If yq~u wish a i'!..i II :m~in deck ..... _,.i[ h 't h~' ~l!J.(~n''I.~r.'' ~Lfli.J [OiJ'ec@R~,le deck sb )\'t, YO'\! wl II have 1:0 ~:hi::;121 au t the: '(:~ t'\r"'(J l.j~~el' decks, rhen frame <LL1'{1 sheetrlM~k [hem in again (figuIT:" 6). This 'I1J,-"iH gi\,p{:!' you the stem-to-stem sweep of the

:fl~:~ifl. deck, Note- t hat 0:111 rl.mr.llt:s there ''''121"<:- I'm bulkh cads at th e · t:atll.":;-"()Jj" hreak-of these decks I) nIl up I: h main 'l:.k.:-.;.:l\;, 'Io hokl the I'!IH).):l.:;;:I, ~'I"ila~ ;11, visc-h old (f~l!I!-e i), ll'ib lnvolves dr! II i »s L \v ) piJ[)l notes ji"i(O rhe huiE en ihe keel line.

ThL.;: ~I uarre I~ ;;lII1CI. forecastle deck b .am .. s r.:rbay be fitted early (r.,g,lLfc 6) but the de. 'king should be de h~Y""'{'1 somewhat u nt~~ ),010.1 arc ["oL~dy to. j r,s~all rhe cannon 011 the mail ~d .. ck.

'Yml will n ~t • fllnt th ~ h 'igJ~1 of rhe ·(wct.·,! I clerks rlPI areruly harl very linle rt:Jatioll:o::hip ro "he heigh t of a man, even the $~H Wl ~I' m n of [hal dav

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A I rhougb i t's aHuat: in ~1 red f ~~m''''''d, rhe Pr("mk Hud)(.'ln(ln 11JCm1::,"O·n proudly represents a bJccU or w .. uerrmft ~'I"I;!~: once nuru-

bcrw i~~ the lhou~iilHCL.;;, but are now I )I"IS{ gone. And rhe unique repository 1.11 'i;vhich ~[ rests, •. he \~.gh]m.:k 'Buil<li:ng ~n Svracusc, Nt:w Yr rk, is ~.! fit·· Ung display C~I,;S_U 1(:1'1." rhe rkh hi 'wry or

N . [111 t\nllcr'k.m ("ml:i:I~"" The I)I..! i'ldii~g ~s l11-Ioro t. TiME'OW 1J(Xf! ~1iftAM'E!E!R [!'Ii ii'HE \'IlEIGHWOt:: 11;1,I!!.&.

kxared em the: ori.~li:;:d f:XIit h Qr the EI~l~ .IWG >ONl EnaE It!oIJI.-EV~I;I; IIH :)~$! 1$ HOWiE. TO 'If!-tPl ~IE:

a.m.~~. the fi;,~l'efather: (If ~he' $~ rems l A~ (Al'W MiJ51EiJM.

w·:atel-....r.:~y .• h~u ~Pt .:.a(i like .. pic lei' wehs

across lh~ Unl LC(E S~::ue.s. and Canada during the lSO ..

Pm'Op )$lis ;hf' [he di . .gg~ng I f a GIn~lJ 10 link I..<d\c '~I'ic ami. lh. '" Hudse n r~jh,oer dare back t( 124.

It B:·n·nk unt j] 1792 for the . 'l<~tc of Nr;::'!, ... ·lt~·I·k lO I){l.q,'i: I ··.g,msla[ion for the t:;:;t~lbli::;hnner'Lt' of lo··k ~·~i:.!'!,i~g8l·ion, .. ..,l:l'k~h led '[0 [he eonsrruction of locks •. hcil L b.i\.-:;lC·l:let1 the ridge be[~ ... ree·n .D .. ake Ontarlo and t he ~+oh~IWI{ Ri.·~ er, Dlscussions '[hac hease d up after 18 0 ".'I::~i'e .:i=l~111 •. ~ h)" [he \'War of 1.812, but eventually led ~ ). lh • pJ!'isifig or ~ J;;1.\;",' ;~ppr\~i r~g the Eric Ca nal in ] t:] 6 .. nli't ~A "{~i':3.ti( us h.;!gan the fhll)'l. Lng spring. Sr2Cti._lHS of the canal '\i.~I1'(~ opened in .HH9 and the project was fiwilishotl in ISZ'=:). IW'(} ye;~['5 ahead of ~;.;cIl(:rJIJJIC'. On 4 Now:.':mocr of that }'. '~I.I' (im'eI'tl{)lJ Dr::::'i'rliu (Jint-on, a long-time adl,i~'III,:alll;;' [)~ t he ,,1':-:11 erw~ly, al( ng with his Onk:H~1 entcurage, (nmp~ m·ed a ~·ir0r-~g.e across the ~~~te f~~. 'I'II'! n.~l:Ir:~llv lu New 1{()!'I{ wh. re h. cere moL1jol!~'h-' p ;)1,.11' '(U tl k :g. flf Lake b'me \ zate [' inro he harbor,

TI"!e ! )~.1 W rnf" 1 he Er:ie Ca n~1 wa ..... 3'i5J. mil- S in length and 02;;] tried vessets up ;~ nrl down d11:"( )ugh 655; of I.(}(.'kag,e.. E~Kh of the 77 locks ... ",r;;Q$ m ade of stone blocks and 11H..w~:-:;q! red 90- by "1 S' I i fling. t raffle ~'IS !Hurh ;~ n-. 'I' tc rest 'f the water ... ~~r ''.':;is d~i.l1: to be ~~. · .. ~rjd(;: ;~~ ,I')_'L! 00""' [ . nj, 40' on rb ~ su rlac . of ~ he water, and ., deep, Sk'l4:: rhe t.'.=tn~~~ '!,~"_;1I:=; cur across C sunl:I'Y l':!:.!lh J' than .IID;:J!kj ng II.I~(:! of nver cou rses, 32 aqueducts were con-

.·H ructed '[(1 carry it across valleys,

Con-lPl-~'iofL )f'lh Erie C~m3l marked an important step in (he 1.'e'ile;l~ pment of rhe northern United SWl(:.·S 1" t:(_".~I. $' im !l.h·.;m"lmk'-:.Uy improved the trans] ortation ::;~~tt:m. PI'~ ·1' to ~~~ lnc .~~ ~tion- a ton of good . sent by T'f k;.d I'll ~r.n n.u~l'aln to New York cost about SlOO in freight d"l~"'ge.~ :·!nd rock .20 ·d:}~'.· 10 :!II-ri¥C'. ilfkr 182 5, ~I sl nn i&~r k1{I.(1 ~.'I $6 [{:Ii H-:mSrMH'~: and the t lip 'COli kl be made i n ·dgh~ days or ~. ss, By ~ 845. the 1: m HI &fJln .-:;peml t to cun:,;11 ~·t.I(:1 the EI'&e Carmi , as recouped th~·4.JIJ.£.h tolls, Dll]'iflg ~f.l nex; r'(~LII' decades, over ; i2.') milhcn d.olhrs ~n l~ 1.1 Is 1;""iI.~ c( llleCl'ecl and i nt rodueed i nto the: ! . cal l)~! m.ltllli· t les. Oth r wnreri .. 'ay'" ... vere dug ('0 C . nnect '\'i~b the EI'i~ and, I)\~ ~18S(). more than 4,000 III llcs of Gm:il5 h'ld bee II 'IJuih ~~!..·II(:r.-I:=; ~ he 1 Inited Srates.

Bo;:[[}i. (hat cruised tilt: HliL: Carmi ""'t_!l e li Il'I i l("''''t~ in ~j;.."..e hy the dlmcnston '. of the iorks ~ h I' ~lJ~11 \i .. hlch rhey 'l,V{}U lei pass. Some p';;~:';;$:cmlgcr 1..:'1 rriers extended OC"' .100' in length, bur they

Pl-IDlfQ s, 'mE, I~FU:O!l: OF 'mE, ~ CASIIlJ~ FMil<l:G A!FT 01"1 DiE: L..A!R.80A.RlD S!M. A WAID'.. nos E:li 1 s ""I rn:.:~!) e;y fi fI:.iiJl'ES.

F1-t010 4. STEPS lEAD TO 1Iiffi[ ROOF OF T~ W-PWffUJC1iUJlE,. l1JC»I' wtil~1fI N:f s..1I'Ci~ IItAf!llEis" ii~, MroID BAlLES.

Pf1!OTO ,6. THE iHilli~IOR Qf.lHE aN" OBll'toI, FAC!t4G [f'(H:iWA~ (I~ llIE Sf~,~J)SiIDE.

(_.l'I.'.!ned, hY'OIl11X!f1['C-s tl at ~p;;.; ~i.~li:l.., ~ in [1:";1.1'b:':p.n'I'[j ng ft"c~JlIt a~ld passe ng.ei1\., ' .... ,~.I., [he main conveynnce of immi~ gf':.lill:S who were h eud i,flg westward. 'RlUlk ca~:rc.l was c,iJrrk.:d I')'~ more s.i 111 ply c nsrructed deck SC ) v l'1. Thei r born n15 slantt:d upward $Ujgh~ly toward rhe square bows and sterns milking Ih'l.::m SilTliiar in structure to rhc most tUf('1fI10]"jj ("11"11 ... he R73 pen sco·, ... "I ea ~h of \vhkh was essenrtallv "a hole in the V\,..uef. "

TIl, final t ... vo types of ""'~l'1 ·ms seen on rile Erie Canal ~U~0 opemred on la kes and, as a result, k-:;llt,1 red rou nded h )\1,'5 and , alc.JT,I:i.M,ll~: hatches and decks, There were 379 simple hk~ h03IS in service i n ltM3 <tilt! 1:18 more complex craft nanuxl "bu LI h'l"'Jd'" 'b~ ses. "F'he G,~rg:ocs of this 1~llrer typ, .,,\ ere protected by fldl ~'·nglh'l ·'c:abifls."· \.~'hen travclli ng on the lakes, ttl se vessels "\:\!CTC raft'l..'!d tocerher bebl nd S[€':.m1CI5, 1;i:i 11C,e thev lacked dlJIE sails rtggcd . u the .r.:·~r~.~ll~t, s that ope1"~ ated on iargcr b ){I ic.';' of ware i' I lke take Ch-:!lIl1 plain.

,"'.;thilc in. motion )n rh canal, propulsion for ~d I '[ht boars \\r;:LS provided by mules. Maml,:p;{"'>.(1 hy a tender n idl;l uuned the "hogge~," rhe animals tl·udg.r..il ~~~tH~g the W ..... 'I1;;u;hl hamcsscd to l he l H1g nne t h~u: hauled the craft tm shi r •. s ~ h~u: ii;1(~r.{~d For stx hours, ~-\cc· rd~ng ~[) rusrom, each vessel hail irs own Il"iil.ules E h;QT took turns re$ting abc .. ~ru rbe b-o.u herwcen shifts, l.L.';;IJ~~n~r in the f( )r .... ':al~d ('ahin jf the I:;.c~~t carucd no J..1~'!.S5t:"I"lgCI"'~.

The Hnvprr.th ,'a, on [he 0 irth side of the canal ~nd was :"iha[~(~ hy m ules Hild

ho.IDl-t:t:s giling 511 horh d~li"t:crio :5. WhC:-llI ~)OOI:fi confronted one another, the cast-bon nd C!r""Jt hn{l (he ]·lghr:.of;.",vart which m enn t that rhe other had l ~·1.0p oil [he south bank, ~n:)'w'h"lg the ,{(1'W line to sink to the L}<c"I~0m nJ rhe (';'I nal, The hoggee \lI,~,'uld stop his ITUJI!t: . n I he ourskle of [he padt with l he i~· .. pe on the. road so that ~ h, '" 1J1~'hef rew o mid cross lr. ·nH:::B"<.~ , ... t:; .. ~ ~L pecking order ~(JVCI:":llI~m~g 'I he overtakmg otboats. P:;I.L~kcl,~ had l":ight.uf~'\v;;W O\!"~'I' llne boaes, 0;; hich had t~~~h:t·f'''I~W.ly over fi:dgh~ bo~~~s.

~\JOI .;:[(11 of the canal b ),:at~ \"'(':-1' dedlcared .:0 frt.",i~~rt 'iIld pr.r:::;fi ·nger- ...... Some ::it:rvt."] 'L:J~ ice hl'e~Ll<ef:i I dllll.1I1f.1' ;:;COW5~ Il.l:.r.-~I'· jgl_g, librar~e;;;, dorm iturtt:." fi u' 'I mvelltng U I1Ih.IC["Si{~' studem S ;, ~ '\'l, ell as home and $~~R" Ih]' 'LL"{'Lli'i pe rformers and preachers. Th I, state also cpentred :I'ep::lrim' s xiws tba( were ~ s.'~;:ignt.:d [0'

\ ... 'ere rest Di(x.{~1 ['0 [G.ng stretches bt:::t ween locks, Most 'I/{"'~ <+:; we~--"': made co :I1c the locks •• ::; I;:kls :.~y ~I~ possible ·~ ... r.i:th tYI)'ic;i1 {I.i mensk ns hei rrrg 78' lO(]fj;, ".14 ! " wide, and 3 1 r.r in dl'nfL ~j.:;:g.i:lm~rt.g in 1936, the Elie' Cs n~~1 was enlarged to inl'Juc le a

han nel that was 70' IIvi(IC and " deep, with lock:': 1;R' wide and lUf in length. The dlruenstons Oflrpb:"L~ <t'n~f~ or the Lime increased to 9 I by l i J ~. by 6 1/2'.

13,'1;0' is] 9- there '~:V~~'e ;:3 !..."m:i!l~ boats olrlcm~ i r.'I.[. i.r:'I ~ he vicln it v

I 1£ ~ I

of Syr.i.:1ul·'c..:. 11t~ll number leaped to a tOltr'l of 2, ~26 vessels

thlroU,gj~Ollt New "Jbi:k state in 1843. At'"l:."lI·~I:(liung in the invcntory taken rhnt ~;oe-lf, dis[incti ... n: Arnr:nc; ,111 styles had tk.:vc[· oped ~"non~ "[he craft. There ', .. ;rt!"I·'~ 40 packet bOtHS, '''Ii;i.('"h were reserved for pa;:;~t:I~I.:.r.'i :!d~ Ht!., while: 389 line b()',1 ts,

servic • speciflc sections of [hot': rl..:;;(J'.I~L~_ S~lmb~U$ rnad ' ~'hdr ~Pr~li"'..ln(~ om) rhe \ ... r;;~~Cr'1i\iay in H11,:h hut they were 'I.~\Stly numumber.ed by rhe mule-pulled canal boars.

Despl re ~ hei~' 'I;~fg.:: numbers, (.I.ct'~ils abou t the eonsrruclion of CiU1a I hL~ll." !h'e lark i ng, .i!.,';j wit h :50 m,U1Y examples of early shipbuilding, rhe v ssets were put H.gcdu:r lJy experlcnccd craftsmen who bad. ii~ t Ie a im.' to JevOL"C to record ing thelr functional works of art,

Al'.r..·hiv;;·d Gn'i!oL".5t~gathm5 h.}'i:e r aped some d nalled infermati H'l 'U~Hn file boats, A gov IT! men r coruract ~(l';I' the I mildi r"lfl; OJ;;i repalr scow 'j n l:!7S reveals [he fo.iJ(')'wiilf"lg (.Umefl~k~I1';j ~~ld ::-:.peci tk.'i.,

O'!.rcl';~·II! the scow was 70' long. It "' v as 1..::1 • fl' wlde 111 L()~ 1, 13 J./2' "ick on. I he bottom, and 1.1- wtde at the t~.r ' f •. he ends . In .... skles measured - ];2' ~n height and the decks were ODe :Fn..;: ~: below rhe t~"}P nt· th~ skkis, IhC' bow and stern cit: ·k.'" extended 6. J. m.g to f':: blns 'h~1 ~ "' ... ere -..;,! ]( n~ and .. 1/2' ah we the run ning hoard. The i merveni fig; section uf the crafr wa. .... the ~m,:,,:c(l .... cred hold, \~lIlii~e Il.i ne pl~i Ifl~ if'I)l!.;.':;l,$wing 4·" ill thick- 1'1(","53 were bolted to floc us, rimh j'.s ~LI"I(.I clamps of .... "',hilt: oak, Pi ne was also used for decking and for [he (~lhi ns. The bout ';,,"'[;I:'i tu be named the A'ln;{;]n' Scosuen and klen Il.I1 .. ed <1;.:) H ser'i[.~'"e 'l·f'".J~ft r[)I- "Section No, "7 of l he Elit! Canal, ~

h"l(l"er;..o.;;i.ngly. under ... v:;~~cr surveys of bk s and p,onk~r"ls or '[hi ~ ('1ufl~~1 still ulil e)dsl'!;.;!'H .... t'· art" tli:-K(wc:rring nunu fOUS wr ~'("k_o.;; and their dimen$i.on~_ A •. ypk<11 ffmnd Is the (_'\[~.I scow su nk Or."! Lake Seneca nei~1' Dres: I n, h H'I<;:-; su [U HI' 6" j I~ length, 12' 6" in width, and T in d prh wi~h ~=! .'-l.iI·)S;le I,..~bjtl 1.11. Ll"H: stern and se .... rt:r::Ll covered holds for recelvl ng I~'_~ G! I'go. ~1J(J·.lt~') on these

II'KQo'!I"O' '9. Vl'!E n-IF:.EE BLri<lKS: HUtJG rn litIE CAmIH IDO l,,"o[Iirr 00 J~lST·OC.! T'O'TflE CRQW1DW 'Oi'ADtn~S EXF;ElUEl'OCttJ is.r PA'S5E),1GElRS OH D-I[ LlN~ lIJOAlS_

archeologlcal i nv ~':$~ i<~Jtion,,') .m:_· •. ~'i"~ilab!e ar the Erle CH 11~1.1. _Mu;Seu III in S~I!~LL.·U:L:e_

SyriLcu!s<!.! '1,'1,,':'1:--1 rhe .. ~n.l.!al centre of the Eric Cartal and a. ,gR't~~ beneficiary the { .. ~ mmerre i~ promoted, The Cil}f developed rapldly .;1i round I 'he' canal, 'l.~ pt'tt;;rlly when the OS~"''l:WJ Carl'l~ WH;. s ioi ned '10 II'h ffl.lifli channel i~ ~ 18213, t\ SI..:II·· ,,'j\:j ng structu Fe. fr In th ' C;""di'ly dr,iys of l he GI md 5::; home t ) rbe Ertc Canal Museum, Ir. is rhe 'l.ve"igh·-!nck l'luikling, construrted 'i n 1849-·'"50,

l\dio~~1 i~,!g the Wt.i,gh.-lo 'k bu j ldi ng '\\~ s a roof I. srruct U!rC resembling a ICK"k, In •.• manner ;-O;~lnjbr to the' 'v'."-'ighing- of i~H1~";{.I{,l·1'1· '!"'iJ~.·k:o:: ~(Jd~~y, cana] b-I.J~t~ were dD~'eri:.e( I. m:-J!JfI ~ be

m~~ifb {:h::l nnel into the lock, "''''hmcI1 "",1,8~ closed and drul ned t h rougb un le i". grou 11d tunnels, A~ ehc water 1;1; 'l."e 'I low. I"e(~, the boat settled (J1"IJ(t a '1";;I,dJe flva('he{l. to a scale: '~'hl,; \lJeigh master dererrnined the t.oll on the c::)rgo by C'O!l1'1l[x'I.I'ill.f1; the '!.'Il'l:igh I, of the hoat with il~'!o registered 'w .':i~hL

Inert: "! ... ere seven ~,It!~gJlr'lock: ill c'ho' Erie' '\.':;)a:;,{1 .:;y • srem, but the bui kl'i'l'i!5 ~u Syracuse i~ 'the- onl~' on ' to survt ... 'e :im: modern [imei'i. In bet, it is ~atlll~ he [he 1;:1$[ remaming facilit~' of its kind. in [he world, [t served ill's funct ion u nlf~1 l AS3 . when toll ... wert:' 'abul.i~')hed, AFt.:.=: r that It was Ll5~d1 to hou '(;" ~dlll;nisn'9.[:i\o'e offic ~ \\11i1e the lock 'lo.'ns. used ~L"" an emergen- 0' drv 0( lock, ~~l 19'5·7. ,1.1. full 5(} "'(:;::11:'5 aft er

~ - .- I

the <''[iLl·~'11. hlKI been Rlled i11l" the bulldtng

was :ub.andoned. :~t seemed dt:::;(ifLl;::(I. f ... J' d, "·.3-[1'1)) 'I'i n Luu:iI a grol..l p of r~!'iv~ue ('i ti/';l~m'I!$ fOl'fll 'd an ()rw~n izaLi(Jm b l h:;u evenl,tE~I.Uy e.' rabl isncd ~'he- Eri." Canal .\4 useum on its premises 'i 111 1'962, The i':lu'i Iding is i~';LX>tl 'tela the l J.S, National Register of Hitjtorh.: Pl,~l"~ and today abo

serves the Svracuse lJrhan Cultural l~L['k PflIOTO 10. "m!-IIS ooOiiAMA AT mE i'o'lU1EUM I~ Wl{nrl!HA.D..~; NEW rO·J!i(. DEF.'IIrn A. ~W,~ S(e-.JE IN 'lif-IE.

Visitor Centre. ·l~OiJiS"

]11 addi lion to. a n~dLng room •• ~ s§)i;X;i.i:d

exhlbl; hull, and ~';(_..>'It'C'L'<il1 wLlkrk::-!: depk-:ring the gro\Nth )f SYIt3C1,mSt!, rhe (Am.lt M.u~m'(,l d ~mil,}€R the ftm. 'tj - n of ehe w:eigh-h1f;k: and featu r:r:~Lj, a Jl"(.:pi'iCil )1.' a canal boat illl place wi~hi n lh old chamber, The t'!;( t~t Es rhe Frauk lJ Tbomson, consirucr-

d r.o depict an. aurhentic ~int;:, 1'.'I(Jo<.~t, Its dlhnclJsiork::i:. bril:'1ecl on diu;} obtained through '1,1'(hOO1oglcal srudies, arc 65' 'Infl;l{, 14' "dele" and 3,,' dmu£h~, The Tbomson L'io nul allOlUf SIClC{~ rhe lock has been filled. wiTh AI~welllpC)n which the GH~f! 1 '!')0;111: rests,

As wtrh rn~ ~l v ssels of its era, the Tbom,~m has short decks at bow and srern, In between is '~l IUflg S~lreE':'i(n.IC[L1 rc, This S'OI,:li )fI i, dlvideel i nto ehrce ares: ! :,1 • mall cabin f(Jr he c['(."!, ... ,' ~! l (he' stern, ,HI :;Hghdy lur.~c:r (iiibh~ t~rJ' passengers H(;Hl" the hi'i/i;,\/ and the; hold il'!.to whiL~h argo could be loaded tl'l'I''Ollgh panels ilJ:i the sides, The [,'0]01' scheme j , based Uf~ :S n i neteeruh century print of fL canal boat, The hull 15, sky bll..l~' \'\~il,h white trim and some lijn5~ ( pink scroll work, whilt.~ the superstructure is pin k '~1.'J~ h ...... hire tri Ill, The cabin 'j rnel'i.~;)I'.s are all white w~[h red decks ~~n(ll:he hold is (lark LI'I!JWr.'i, The bO~H would have s1 ipp~ :1LhcilI1g, '[he canal under rhe '!,l;;'8I.d1 Ii d ~~;C' of .i:ts e;:.p~~I~n. I-h; h;5!(l '1'0 n'bake .'ioU I."C it did nut e,"!:l"e&"l ['he fm:1 P' mi'l(_ .... p.l..~r-hou'l' spl;ed limit for f4...-::u' of ~,~ fil~"! "',. If he \,il:!S an ind{, .... 1::M..:,mkn t npe~~'ol.'; dl.oe cHI:Jtaun St:-k"l_li.:,.d. lhe' uj:wel pbn;:; i ill,ilii,g to' Irn'ke ~mre till l'}[Jar tiki nOL 'Llily I ighr" ('N:h:hnu.t a GlL~" ) ',~r

Pfi, S·· 11gel'.'"~) ((0 often. He ~d$u h~IJlJ 1 ) handle [he b~U~'io of lad~llg and the mlls Ch~1 rr~cd by ',\' '~gh masters. L$U~III)' ~l . '('t""'" )f six, comprised of' n:~vo .Jed.: hends two mule handlers, :a steersman and u cook, wO~Jld \ ork the bosr day ~tml. nlghi. Often, a fiAfliri'ly ' ..... '!:.n~Ud 0]) '~':U!.:: a canal b(};il{ ·~ v. ith thol,; ,,.,ile cooki.ng for the crew ;'111(1 ooe ()f 1 h ' okler ell i ld )'{:'1f1 h 'lp~ng to rend

the mule:-!:.

'fhe u"(" ...... l.' {I.'unn -']~ were out of bounds l~}'r [he p...l~:o:,f;i:"IgC'j'.'" who could other ..... 'j~e ,loH arop their G~I)in, ,,·il. Ofli rhe r:;lHll['cd tUnxl'l."t:k, or ~U'o:U ;a~ong the tow pat 11, "fher.\;: \;V' ere no restric .... ~k~n,' 011 [he number f passengers Ih91 c uld embark for a 11'1]\ Sf) mh:e c.lhin was :~pt t l take on (he ,:~:ppearanc.."C of steerilgeolik:e :K'<.:mmHml::,ltiul'IS on ;~ nr).~lij.-Atbmi.c "o[)"r.:.l~~,(;" A'1I.'@sh b.::asjmll in the cabilll "''''''-:;"1)$ reg rvec[ for 'IJ 'nmen.~ ·while..: the men's h:llshl was on deck. 1\1 .'>U ndown i cui bp:i~tJ.k:- bu nk, were removed fn III the k~k -'l'.i ,I n ihe cabin anti h UIH~ il'~ plaee. A )bn ket was also (llt;~ lX,""('1 h'l divide the men and 'W"!; Jllil~'I" d Lll'i.l'lg the n.~h~. 'l;l,lht.:1 ~lCI~ ~ hey 'i, 'ere married Oil' not, Ocllfi 11g [he. him s,IJI.I1l mers, IX~ss"'m'Iig. rs. corn 1,1I1o'nJy slept ll!f'l the flo f of [he cabi III or 1l'1'1,U'sh le Oi1 the deck. Immigrarus chcr.'llf:: to [I.';;n",d l')~] Hn . b[).j~~ S I,'a Lher than packets :siJ ~t~ (hI; fe(-;: f ~[' '[he ~a.ucr "'''''<IS 4<t P;:;;'I' mile, ';;Jvherc:;[Ls tb.e Lin'C bU~11. I~~ W,::ijS ~L pen I)Y ~ Ild ,:;) 'halF.

A I i net" like the H"{,mk BucJ:wNan 'l'i:uJJ.nsou ,\~'<1S Hh,:Jy to

FfiOl'O' ~';. ~E. \oI!~ ~SHlO\'lY$ T1HE E~Ie:·~ A'S, rr CUr :S~I!J:SE: iflf.ROUGH IITS MJm.:DL~. m~ ~!GH~!.O(t:: eu ltilNG Is.: 'Y15mE KrtW)\y.I[JP TlHiE IRf.GHir~ :tim. "t ... 'Q'TE TI{~ l'OWP:A!THl O~ "!l:!~, u~rr ~!f;lE OF' itffJl CA.NA!i.. (OOUkE:!'" Of mE !ErnE ~, MiJs:EU~~

GLLTr ;lll~r fn:.!~gJu ~m~lf!,i,nahle ,i I~ i!',:-:: k~l~g hOkL, .alllhOIl,I£:;h s:,d'~ wus the 11'10:-;[ prominenr bc.l.rng.Y.?en i,n the vicinity .nfSyl":.u r use. in 1:02') the hokl would have 1.I~n r ram med '!.ViI h 1.~.I'[·"ds of ~H II rendered from the local :;:<11,[ s pri np::'t. The roll f1W salt ~ l"I~u ~""e~~t' W,I.'.I~ ')<:" PCT tOOl ~ I Jet" 11 im~c'. ~");D J ucrat ive \'i{~ij;_;; the commodl rv rlun ib~' 1860 the $:;.dt iml U;'i~:Jy ilC~11"' ~~yl.<ij("IJ:-;e covered 6,000 acres of 1~I,nd" su r~r)lyif!g t he ':11 i,('L"{1 St~n('s 'wi l11 half of i ts J1I(;!C:!cB:-;_ The. ])fll.l{1 ts FI·orn .,h~ n w lt~~ had t urned S~,;mcLl:se i,L')H) a l~mking. centre nl"N~ ,[ )I"I~ ()t ~ hl~ Ill{ !(SI! Umpl)!-tan t cit ies ~n K ("w \brk s[all"c.

The Eric Cannl "''''':i~:-:; (I~)~t:d !in 1917 and replaced b~r ~~c much grande 1' .. concrete srructu res or I: 1"1.::; El'ie I"li<ug.:..~ Canal, From iK'; esrllest d;l1,~ '.";'., 'I. be n;~~";ll 1~f,H I, (~r)~ 1,1~::::l~r L ~ 1:'11'1: )I,,!gh Lhi(!' ('0::(1- rcr of' S)'nK"U;-';C, which owes i[~ ... :i~~pld ,eXrKUL...::i~:ln (hJI·h~.8 the n lid·:i 800;-.; a~mo.,;[' ,(:;·xch.l;S,ively [0 [he \vjJll,el'''v~L~· and ~ he p:l\I I(~~ pctiit~' i~ vlckkxl. 'lh.:- ~ ),kl n su te \..,.1:-; HUed durl ng rhe 19.20..;., kH"I'ning the Inaja r thomugitF.LL1::" Erie ~~(}Lllt_'\'a rd. \Wh He ~ he Brit' C~n:;d M uscum i:i the IIH);it .. iilgn iflca I~~: rem lnder of I' he cl ty':-: ("":;,"{i~ days, tht: rc arc several plaees nearby " .. here srretrhes ur t he od.:;.=:ir1~.~[ C~LI sal have been revltal iz.lxll{)f hl5['{Y.lY· miflllc.~d ~'OlJ:l'i.:·H:'1. The uunillil.l:'; I'; I 'ie CUi ul f\~rk. located ~lI~.;;L\\re:'U: of Syr,O'ICll:<ie, fC;jH L i res seven nl~il!;:::,; of the WH[(':L"'\'iUY, ~'h rcc

f'1-KYro1 11~"- A LiNE. 1!0Ai1' OH TIiiE EPJ;[; CAHoU,. '1jII1ifH ITS Fili.MllY AHD· {~~ (OOU~fESY 01 fliiIE.IEFillE OOIifJ'iTI" M'U5illlMj

lP~ll'Q' 1~. TiI-!~ MJG!-M-O~t:: ElUil,tilf!lG N; Iii 1'IP~Ei) i~ ~\jO'3, ('OOOIt'ret'i O'i ltIE EE:UI (AItW MU$"EUM.)

tOIJ.!t" bC!1~I~'j. ami acres ...... '1:0 the ,[344 Nine M~]e C~.;,;:k Afl~H~rlL..!CL The Chittenango I .. anil i ng [tLr1;1.I B3n;'1it J\~[!.U:0c(~U m h::Il'''l. been dt:~tt:"loped at L he :::itc..: of a I:K:;;:]t~'";!~rd and includes ;:! Fchenlo.f.#nl, !.':'xh lbits, 'i ndud i n~~ rl N':- remains 4 ~f a recently-excavared ,ca n~11 l")lI{U, 1I'hb museum iJ.o.,; fHH.:t:in mile ...... C~I~t or Syracuse,

~~obC"r!!: M.~kons!l1'i{)~1:1 -)8 \:('Oll{h·o,,,. Street St C:liI:h~! rincs, Onl~~~~·i.o U'l'-l.~' CA.~A1)!~ e-mail: robert. malcomson (oil :"1ynnp .. ·'U h "Ill.C~

r.or Funllcr 'H.t:ad~o~;: ,A, C:an.albDiu Primer, Efi.e Cnr1;11 MIIJ5t'tltn, 1981. ($.4,,9") ~m:lll.dC" .... plans I"Or the stare repair :':in ~~'II.'~ AhNf,m Scouten.

Fo~' ~n( )It ~n fon nation about ~:hC" Erj~ Can fill, con t.~L"'[: ] aura ,\h"ll,t, C, ~~H!I. ~I· t ~r C()lkCl iOI ~s and Ii:-;;I ubit ions, lh c' Erh:' Canal, .iVh Lo,;el,II1Il, j. [H EI."51;;,: gh.'(I., I-:'Ij,\!;~ (1~1.t:, ')) <~~ Jq~ )n~,~( ~I ncrv Street, S~'1I';;H': use, l\le-w "ii:)~k.. I, 32{)2. 1.ei, l-31 ')-47 I. -0'=';93, l"\b~J; Ht:.o.;,~art:h Se rvices, l"\;;::\I.' Yot'l,( S I m e A~'iI,,·I"'I i ve_s, Ctli!'t u I'~II Educat ion Center U] D40 .. AI~);'mr NY ! 22_~O.

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'T: he ilo,!"" C"l"Oli'~" ~ .. buil['l Dapt:lunl by). AIlh,!~ ]11 17 9. She

. had a ked kn~1:h )[72" 2". tl gun deck length of 5'.' 1"', o h-'~i.1TL 0 2,f T., depth in hold of .. ~', a:I'ad t~ 1~1"';. ge of 2j2, Picrt'l'''IJ ~_"'!" ci.gh l 3-polllldel' cannons, she also 1 m~J 'ight]!2 POUil:( tel." swivel .. 3lo~lM the bulwarks, Her ere v C mssstcd or s ·veI1~y men.

The l?a.va! Carotnre \.I!f'::.l;) rr:.; named

Royal Ct.)(n10He n T7 JlI]~o 1761 in ~ IO~t1 .J' of Princess Charlotte uf . [etklC:I'i!)Ul'gS[1'elit], \:.".ho later ~T1t:.m:it.'i;,~ Kh'D,2 Genl'ge m.

'nu~ bC5( plan ::;ill:J ..... 'ing a II L h.:: ~e~x~i.";;jtions is thcelcvauon. h;·df.,Ihre:;.drh and bodv sections .~pp '~'I' .~~ No. ~ of Plate .:.19 mJ'J Ch H PI1I~U II' ~ I'H'cl:d'o!:}.t'ln¥~ Nav.alis Men;Uoria 1'768 (figure .I.). A photog'I'aph ). PI:; .. e 49 :is ;:r'!.'<lil:i'lb~12 rom the

Sdence Museu ill. in Io 1.1 don, Hnglm ~d, FtGI"IRI!. 1. NIlI-MIJ(EIt iI Ci~ [P.b~ ~-9 'IM C~M.Aft.I,·$ A~~ N'A.!NiUS .MERATORUl 170-it

l isted as N·ega.r'l,<'C No. ···OZ. !P~OTO< 1, MY ii.o\Mi) ,GIVES :A GOOD INI:OCA-'!'!G:t>Il 0'1'

]·he best p~jnting 'Of" the ship is a very lliE Slo:'JE OF iiHE MOD:EL,

done b~ _I, Clevclev lilt! HI(leil':i'i J ..... fL (H~- two different posinons . .an(l. ~~~l! ~rJkl' of

play in Greenwich, Rnghul(l. There ~~re her eaught in a ilrLle by L D. M~flIn .. 130m.h

two other pa'huing...o.;. of h .'1'; nne reputed are in pri .... ate collections ;,ulIr.i nehher are

too be by CHe:veley. :311 wlng [he yacht in \'t:'I'Y useful fr~!~ ~l!"lodeHng.

The CI\. ..... !'di;.;~~ 1~i.lin{il1Jg shes ... r;.; a very I_"(llor'fu'l vessel, The gilt C:!I rvi ng, gIT!ad~r re(f~J( don shlps bc.:kmgil1g to the ~;:.o~,o;~i N avv at this ~ ime, ,,, .. as still to be retained rr~I' _"11)11 .. 1(::' YI,;!.J 1':$ ,I H1 royal vachrs, The blue hackgm~tfld 1'0 the fdet::t: 'l<~rvil1g is very evident and there I,,; a I[)t (If" red about the decks and the raU..:. HL;I:' h()S L ~"I;n r lie booms has :1 color scheme EO m:1 ich.

·''tht: Hoyal Yadu Caroltne' clt:picte<J in An:ato·n.v 0/ tbe Sh;p hy " 1'f.!:30 R 'lIi.:lbl'! rba mH.I Gio.L1~.io O.~Il~b:lj was a :Q;I"e::.! l asset in bULkling th~o; model, The pll()~o:.sl':l~ph~ of UdlalJmi~I's model and (he excellent line dra .... rjng::; fou nc:J in the book ~ .... ere £;:xl.I'C'lf'fIidy hclpfu],

'~'h ese wen lI.:ut il ~to squares (wh [chi I'll refer to 8~ "'~':;iJ;:;;f:;) ~~ liu ~t.'! Inrgt:":1," than the heigh c ~~~~d v,li(hh of the: hull, wit] the gral n running v fI. iC:J Ily, Ono ,. ! had :J sufflcieru i'nUl"lh;;~' 0.1' 'IN:a lers, I glued them inro a solfd 1-:;I:L~~k, • he length of l:hc hull; ....... ith Elmer's whl.~:e) water so]ubk~ gh c. At t1.1.11J1 pletion, this block ~i~ fl:fa"Ipassed the ht'~I1il:~ wid[b and leilgl:lli of t h ~ hull (11~~lJrc 2: a) ,

'F,' '~fI] lal "5 for .st.nmOrl5 were .m ... ,Jt; ou t or CH rdstock mk.t::~ I [I'll im the plans, (] had earl icl:' teel ueed ~hc pla ns down to the scale [ '!.vould be lI::-:illg to bl~nld the model.)

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'Jhe model shown ufl ~ h i.s. .(.In i. ':I~· was l")ui~t ~~t 1/]6" = 1" (1 ~ 192 scale), I derided. ] ";,v:;m red ~o present rhe model 1 n an Adr lindty Board dockyard 5EyJe v"rjf.h [he ;W~~I:'OI)lit:ltt:· lau ~Khil"Lg tl.tlg;;.

With i )I~! ns m H:I drawings .i n hand, I armed lnvselr with ~<~ ·-k,etch n)~H..l to our-

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line rhe pl'll (_ .. e s ~JKl bUikllng require-

:fl:iemS needert r:OI' the;;: t'l'l( )I:.I.CL. j\"hr~jatl,rrt'5 requ ire :~ considerable [;I nujunt of pla n~ niF.lg in the begifllfl.i.Clp; het:1lL Ise} 'll li,~v<; to scrarch-bn i.I.<.I from the keel 'to the Ij:O]J:5~ in this C3~e. this Grt{:lrucleLi. rhe .Fta;g,."i. or utmost tnjponance is rhe : hilim... 1;.0 thi'llk :Sfwdl and u~mlgil1c yourself , v alki 11S I. he (k. ks or kHO i ng on the bars of 1 he C.apst:i:IU~.

I'DI" myscl.f, T like 10 ha ... 'C::.<I. \'C'ry cle::m '\V(}I'k area, ' 'h1i ~ prevents me from bdn.g dlsrracred {I'(;Inn I'Hy ~)lllJ~;:_:n, ]1'1 addition, if 1 happen (0 d;1~'~P :'inmnethin'l,g' either on

he table' or .Ilnor, I'll ha ... .,'t:; ;"j I) . ,"IISL' ~r t~l'm.~ findu[lg it. The \v~~lls :lfound l.'I'l~: '!Nt ~I+' ::.iJ.'~~"'" .:.ue dcarcd tOo al.If)'!;' .... for ~:apI11g l~p of pJml:;i-, ~kt:Kht~, pho~:.os, and odlief I'·dei'enOl; 11K!tt:"rii.tl1. DlJrung c<I.-r:h phase or t)~I.i IAJi I~g, ~ H\!OiiJ lJ,[] []'l"L:c:,';..i.~.,ar)' duller I.~r 'I:;eepjng Ol...! I. (l! ~~y tho5e tools t'hm: ;;If€'

required rill' t'lw ';.\"llrk ir~ progR!,':;;_ I\;,: I ~l'G!UIliE 2.A,.I~ &<.. '{XI; mE ~~oo:: E.j1O(}MjiASSII'\!G

prepare 'lO ~! 811: my wurk, [ :;tJ:so 1)]"(; ~]re lilHE. HEIGI-iiI; wlI:ml, .A!tlD lE).IGDI 'OF 'mE: !'fULL.

mv.-;.elf nlle~u'illh... bIlDDt.E;: S.i'i.]<IDPNl'lJR WAS USIlD TO IlRlt.'IG mE !H1!,m.

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F·ctr thi:'l Pl\Ijt:C~, I :'II a I't 'd \ ... ;i th cherry T'C'i ii:S iFJi'W. S 1iJ\Pf, ID-OTTOM;; I MARKiED' I!-!F!. LOCA·

wood planks (J I LG"' x .3'" x :2 .... ~ fnJ!fl ilOI'tS Of ~Uf.lp(lRTs.,. Wft.ID0w:5J WAJ!.E51 Al'IoII}. 'THE:

Mi{hvC'st 1.~FO{·I.L!lcts ill l:-l.ohai;'l. Jn~H~n:i). !.ONG AiNi:> 3.I-I0l\T TIMii.ii!5 OM niE: FItAMH_

I [[';;JC'l3( I. the' p~'('J\I1J~ O'r the 1 mil onto [he .... ide of the block and P~\ t"OO_krl to cut it om 011 i'ny b.;{l:l d~,,,{ '011(r;:! this was done, I carved ~!: as you. OJ ( ~I!~(I a ~ulh.l :11 ull model, checkl ng i! pefflo,J~caUy ;;.~aLn;st my templates at :=;rI1l!~·e£h· :P( Ji!1 t.::i· ]oconcJ] along the hull. ·nl.~S was done: to ensure thnt I WH,!)!] 't t';anring ·ij1.'ViiI.Y an~~' ~n(Jif\!' wood then nccessarv ~md.ptlrer "\\ra~ us d to Iyl'i'n~ the bull to mt.5 ftnal shape. ~.~ h n this. W"I.S: completed to the {I i men .... lons requlrec I (JIZl! re 2b)! .~ CCL'l~ terline ~N,,';:as fi(Jded into the hUlIl on rhc top. ] marked ~IU 1"I1.~ ~'c:r~m't,;IK·t: gukk.:Jines aic"m,g rhe folkll!:! o r I he h~~n rn i nk,

Fi.:gu.r:e 2c shows rhe IOt..1U iOr1'~ of gU'IIports, ". ~ndnll,' s, ... y~~'es, and .;~ lso l'he I~ KI~.g and short tirnbe r5 . fI rhe frames .. Care. had to be taken from. rh ts poiru on to. Jvoid dam.:.lging the oueside surface, I found lt hrdps 1[( hokl the model and observ i ( (1'Of!) every angle to make sure there are no ~lIl:~:-; peered bil.Ulllh;; ant I hol lows. T'h~ n ba t rens can be held agains' the hun In order II' j u.;.I£f;! rhe f:"lime,s.;>'; of {he hull.

Once t hls pan W8~. completed, 'the huH ... vas ,<;·o<~k.;:d in acetone (Oi' water (0 loos en the ,gJ uc bond between the .. valer ., r used an old rt:'Cttlngll.ltar buuei (I lsh li(r j~. ~I· 'th~s jol:Jh 'in OFtk.'T to' keep the Wl;1fuJ~~ i.n t 1"1 ell' proper order, l'\fter the process \V;;l:5 CO~l~P'l ~['d, each frame piece was Q'!rer~111 y cleaned, nu rnberc d and laid ~Jl.I[ In HI'{k~l~ on ~~ 1)1· ~nt:r w dry,

The next ~~:ep '!,Co ss ~.:) mfi!'k (I"I~ ~mt~ld~ me )Ic~ed edge elf each frame .. Tlte trick was to make them ... ~I l~nlf~)iI'lrn Sf) I hJ.lt any jJ1·jd.;.:: pb I'lKing ". ould nnl; ,ii,,';W~r ov~~r bumps and holJm .... :" ;;lIlong rh.~ l·I;1:r.1t.;t'll of lhG hull,

The 11H I{':t time-~.:un,')um i ng lXLl1 of {he pl'njC:Cl-h[J~I.tJ';lI. 'n,g 'l"::Ach ffume '~"''<l~Jrol.I.{w,,' E_ R:;-':H'ern 't'".;u-e· hatl t . Ix· tak.cn so d'l~u the [l-':~~l!.lC?1 ·d.i.d n' L spl'it ,'vb i I.~ .[ Wll1:i. cu [(i ng ;~i1.d h:;U"Ii(lUIE'I P: I ht::rn. 1 U't"gillt to caJefully g.ht:' l'l:ie' fl'.i'~Y.'I~ i:r. to· [).j,il"~ ·;iU that] :oukl LJ[ dlle SH"lOI~ ! i ~'11hoC:!I~ ~1i\ ~l.y. Ono..:- I bad. all of ~hem g.l Lied, I $ml"l.ed putting the ~~I!f~ m~ell:her ~fI ~'h 'I. w(I.C I" (he~r werc rlUmbered llntil iilt 1.:iI~( I had ~ he COI11IJlll;tt.·d b ull '~;5::;cmbl.(."o(I,

Th~ 1.01 ~;i;.i I UdLfl:li Ii r~es 1 hat had been (I ruwn ;!.l"11 I lu: L 11f'1. '!.;:!d hull be '1m ~e .1 ·~':II.L 1- sblc guid' ,!n Ihe ;llig.nmcm of rh • h~~i~ as i I' ...... ~I.:-:. hel ng n-asse Il1hk'tI . .I, uSI.c'd my Dreinel, ,,~',ilh rounded ~Hdill'R caps, TO \\'UI'k Iht! intcrlor W a ,SlllDLHh f3ilbh. Om"\: ;lg;] in, care h~d to IJ ",I;tkCfI in han~ mag [he hull I Jil..."l.·.n~:-;r;,; til I hl~ i:'X)fj i1li[ ~ here ~I,.';.IS nu in .... .rior S~.lppl ~I·~ srrucrure t( prevent it fmm (~""i ng illJ y\.'hilli:: ~ 'V~I;'i h u n(1Iil~g it. I in:'ll;d'k:~l d;unp:-o on 'ht..' illtlf,:"l 'or of t 11(..' ~H II I ; ifrer 11H.':J;-;uri nj::;. ... ·~I rciu!l ~'. The: dl\. ~:'k d: unps ;'}C['L'~J a:.;; Iml~il~ ll(~'1 I~;~d. st irkni"i.~ l'1i'IC;ll) he rs Li,r the :-;hip '.:-, hull, They ~.1 U~ J ~~ 1-P1,l-l )['[{:.d 1.1 K' deck I )ri:!;~ms. \,,:11 i(:1i ill 1 LlI'11 ;~c{t:'.._1 ~':-'i TI ~~.;. S [~'Ift~nl~~' I dk: I'I'~ Illk!'.I •.

KEEL., S·'1'Em~, j\ND ~"J.'EMP05T

TI~c keel. .:--1 t"1'1f~. nnd stern p );-;{ were alf}l ~ m:u..le fl"L sm cht:'rf~ w,uod t( l }!:u".~ [I H.~;O-;t' m)~1 fl ..... ~u\[ I. I he hun ~ h~LlTIJ1( lni[ )1,,1. ... look. J Illtl Ii.:t.! I i]u.,: ....: ... TU l:rl i 111(: ~ ~n [1,"It: ~I ne.k.']~ idr:..: i ~r I ht: hull fCJJ' "h 1,:' k~'\:,:I. 0:11(,(." i~ w~s ~.k~· 'J·111~i)e<.1 {i.1m, L ht: 11 U II \'\'~L" pl::!f~ f(."l:E. nIT' ~lS ne-;l d)' pt: rft.,t:t ~'I~ p<J~sH)It:'. ~ hI.! CHI 0 P It! I'r..: ik;2C!1 ~ ':<;,embh' \\':'1.;; In:~d!:!_ The 'k r::;: 'I , s[t."m_ and :o.;IU . .'n1 p~ I~! \,1lt:.1"!': !l.:on· :':~I'Ut·[t:'i.1 [ l It ou Ih\· hLl11 '~'ilhmH any g;~ p.... At I h L;;; ~ i'l"Ii'w. 1 dri Ik'"( I h I ~k:::'i 1 hll'oug,h ll1i1: 1'11111 fiw dlL:' bohs I hal II

,",l-OU kl have t( ~ il\; ... t~dl ,IJl~I' m h L;: uurs .... ,'C]\,:· 'ill place, ·U:mpor.uty ('1<;1(11e:~ were made from .i.;'~.:mp wr ~ 1(1 l~ ~ .:.-.~ II }I),j 1'1'1, 1,11 • moe ld. At a later pnint 'iH~q~ ... , 'uU ld he." replaced wuh ol..lnll~hirl,..,. [ ;'II~o doublcd-ch- .. "~:k r:.I the <Q1~.·Ul.L 'ne [1 t hI..:! make ;o;UR:' the h IJ~J \\ .1..;' ,')q ll'II~' '\'mdll the base. The Fllll;':: IOlr rhc 110: '11'1 ~ ..... ',el"rl:! then I,X'lTlil~Ul~'''U I,~' gil ir:...~ I to I h(,!, 1f1=-'idl.:' of rhc hull. Olll'e' Ihe :glue h;Jd set around rl H.': II'lll.:'i., ! screwed [hebnllii up ~hrot!gh rbe I~L":'i~. cradles. and ill! ~~ ~ j 1 he rm~,:-;;,

TnANS ), ~

1'1'111:.': U~~!l:'imn ... ";1:-1 bu i II ,~\;th (0: nmter i i L1l1b ... T.'io rH[lliL it' :IH"I cherrv \'n.md _ I (:llilT'I·;rt!d lr ;'lgai~)~"'I, rhe pl:'II):-; to 11'1.1 kc: sure lilt:' I;!'I~., •. IL~ ;}r)d ."1 >.:tc.i n.g nt'~:~'!-'i.o;.,;w~' ~'[)L lid ~w-L'(]In:n"l~1d~l.[e tit ... , 1i).1l.1r windo'r,';,~" and !')idl~ [h:~!l ... voukl kuer hold a xratue of the Qltc'cn, '11K: 1~1('il.: on [he transom wus 111 t'[ 11m. hut Wa5 ah\r;~}':.; hulh wirh a ;;;ligl1l mW,'l,':ml nlrV,"':: 1\II~fh~CI~ ;l[h~'\';!~n;sh'ip";:;"

Tll...: n.l{kk r \: .Lo.;; rn;ldi2' ~ '~r :l. n U,I tl~ ~ ... T ~ ~r pit: -j_:'$ 0.1' ~h!"'!I'I~' '!."Clod i n ord~1f h m~!l(_'h lhe '~ .. .loti II.i:~L~d. in [he :"1:(.'ITilJol.1tit, k1...'d. :item, ·UH..1 I'nJ.rnes. -rhe pilHi-i.:. .w~d JI.nl.g'l."oI ~1:':'1 .... , \i.~I;e ;;,'~ I [ rrOll) ~ )f~I:-';$ .)(111).:': ; U~(! l h '1"] '!.w; Ql'Pl2d ri PNIIHI ttl ". 1'l.Idtl,t::m- ;:t nd .s.t~I'llp('r.";'I ;1 i1Id gll..lil..,t:1 i! ~H.~ P hll 't!' <In,~'i' ll~c.!' ~~~lgnm~ IlIiI. ... 'r~Hl ~ 11(." IH d I \'!,>~!!'1 ('hl':( h .. "{ I.

Bd41:r...: I \"'!,...,!fU ;Jfi~/ I'~ I rthcr, ~ wanted lc I "..:ompkl ~ I he r}I=~nkjng of tile: hu II,

DEC f,{ f5 [~,'\MS

A ~ ~1,Yipl; ne of rhe >l.:~1I1l1 em' ([ )1' the [,I)L~k beams W<15 made ~I nd (_h~h'" 11 nil a !L.IL":I'I) of cherrv 'i,JI,"ood Illr:".,:;I;-iUI·iw· 1116" x

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1M" before bdf!~: ~'H~ ~~own. 1 mae ... -a <1;';

filum ~r m.; t I H...'" p!:J!'iS I't;~ III i i',,=( L 'P~IU:; a I~ '1,'\' t:·:-:;~ ras ~ .. t::.t i i'~ i,':;I_";'1.~ .1C1yr,.v.;,,:r4..' I wh'li, [ a~'Y( ~ Ill~~dt: _":a i re 1 had enough l~. W the rOl'l.:C~!SI h ... ~. t'O; I('h 1\ k"'r. :,111(1 l,JoI10p de('ic m (:li(""'l"I;;;cd ~ ~H~ plaru- 1'"0 I' l h c .:;.r~!dJlg 1)(;1 \'i, ·iI..~'1,;'~1 [11e bea ms and t hv of!;::;fJ,i~"Ig..ir,).l''' t he ,RI';;!! if'1g':-;. [{ \ ..... :L~ iIi l\'I. :':~ i,r"Ip_ !.n r"Iu I 1;:: ! hal once you h:lvr:..: :J II I he d..::ck 1"Je:l!ms in place ~uu I ~~ III II~ .1( I [11r::! hull in ~'()U~ hand, you (:: I r"I ltreral Iy feel. du:: sr rcrt,gth of t b .' .-;bl ~p.

/\ftc]' chl..';I;'ki,ng :~rH I Hlli..:HSU ring ~ hl~ gUll (}I ~I"_"" .jHH ~ ...... i ndows for pl~, -<."! Hl'm, I Prrllr:.:I\.~i..:"l..k"'d 1:0 drill rhem out 'wnl, ~I .3 t. 31" drill b'il. On,1.'1.:! Ihb \ v ~I:s dOIlt!. r [";lm~ b:.K'k " .. II[ h my x..t\cnJ krrl i'l! U nd square nr.:;t!dl' me and dt'anl,,('1 I~H.~m up. I ~i .. "ied :1 fr; l'L ncl-ne C([i.C fi le to ~,,,.~~ t 1"Ie curve ['l.) II~e [up;-o; ~):r • he ,,:intLl ~'ws ; dong rhe h lIl1_

H U UL [J JLi'!J\1 K~ Nfl

'fl1 i~ (HI n p·k:x pn :.L·e~~ C:Ul IJt" ::;owdk ~J bv n,:T!d~ng m1:~' L ~r;l F.1 ~ I Imber 'I. 'iiI.' 1)( ,\"b ~ h~I,1 W"I:! (l.l'l'['r,;:i1fly <lWlil:lb,le 011 th " l'IJ[II'ki..~t. If ~ ~ 11J U I't:- new 10 111Ji[1 im 1..1 res. I " .... ·oL.ll( D recoErifllH:.!IH I 1 hat you jl'HK-UCtl.:" 1'-.'1;1 n I.:.i n:g on a p~e('e ()f :..;cr~l P' \VfX 1(1 ~4 ~ ,! '[I ~ he leel ~) if I)efofe ynu o.IU..:rnl)t ~ lu- J"Ill~ I<:'{'_"i.:', on ~ m r model, I hcg_;,LI') by . U!U i l"Ig ,;ll~ ample ' 'upply l f lumber tOo t 1"1':; IX:!Cjll i f.8d measurei1I1C'!I1~,;-;, L :tl ... ~ys -[:tll nnuI"I2 than I he mno'!Jn t (jf' W( JO( [ I'm goi,ng .,0 IloI.'::<I...."('1 be(:m.~"-C it ':-; m uch c.:a ... ier 10 do :s ) :;u ~ hi: pi ~il~1 Ih:,111 later on, r P,b[l!lt'd I() ~~S>I;" 1r,::1"I1DI ",'L)I)(! it)f the i1,lml ki,rig h :'-1,:[1 l.I~. ' of ;1,:.1. 1'1; II't II'...:~~ (ir.o.:, fin..:' 1,rr:;!ifl holLl~,;~ gil.)( H I ~~d.Q;!.o' ..... ll~Jl ...: un and (.'4 ~I(]r (ligh l-yL'llo'w w sun j_'olor and \,·,t""~1 lI11ifonn). .IJ::'mOfl\\ )(XI is sOlm"timr:.:;'i 'L'on;.';:ickTt:ci "pU1.H· m:lll';-; hi Jo;\\\·(l()d.'"

I Ill:! r<l.:hH~'l'il.] n I~' ,",,'l)L it'll rfOH~ Lloyd \'(iarl'lI.':·" or \Xr'~I,"fl' '.I' W'I.H).J~ \\7t..::s[ ~I~ ',t( lrr:l! K'tI..·. CrDlil~ )l'ni;lI_ [\.ot:' kmm:1l tI( lr~'1 fi· r II liHml ">t~I~ 01' ~'~<lI.-:;_ and ht',·~ :ah''';I~.'

had u wide ,q:-;:;;r ~l"tI1 K'4 I~ of vr{)( )(1:;. a~'<lil· ;lh;lo:: in .i IJsl ~I,ho:u~ .. ,.~ ery si:.-.;_~.

\'iI:,'ich ~hl..· \\Hlld in h~UI, I, 1 set up my :·m.'~.'. I. h~IPf'l::ll 10 be nn· nf Ih ' hrrkler modelers because [ h~1\· . ~I P·I'i:iK lui lit: i"'('I'W-~. don't rhlnk ~ ooulel bullrl mininrurcs without: it. ~f someone were r ~L~I{ for Hly opi n ion on t he ten mo;-.;~· ~'I1f1 por~::mt t~JO~:';; for a .sImp, rhc Pr c ·.:l . rnble s:1W '.\rr. ilJiI d pi )1 ml J!I)· be at the u )fJi of the I fist.

IllI! .. '4\..,,:1 !/32":-: Y .v. 1.:2" ~H"ip::; ullernonvee n >f! ;lfl~J i.'~ II 111i..~C1·~ .;_k)'NJ I lo 1..16 .. 1" K 1./.,2·' x l1:··' fL ~I' e he h ull plu II~S. 0 I !(~ I h;HI ;) :'Hlff'IlI.'il:!ib~ ;1 mount, ~ 1't~i;l.JjU::::N;oI.l r,H:!' ren..::!.:' .... o _[ roukl cur Il'1it'k(~f :'i~fi.p:o; fOf rhe

~ ... (al.,e.';. Hat her rhan U:-1C! ehonv \"'Dud fi: 11' t he wales, [ chc se IcIHlOmV( Cl!( I ;.1 i~( I then painted i black, OIil'i.:C! I had my "u~")p~~'l)r "\'()f ~ I Ix::;~d)~. I "V::~!' anxious 1.0 get l fl( lei" .. wav AfLer chcckin ~ the ~"mI1IC~T\' of the

• .:; ~ = I

I ~ t~n (~g:iJin. ~ rm~rk't.\.H both ."i,cl'l'"~'i, \ .... Ith .1 p~llci I ~n) l he: pr:-.Ao:.:l0.:'50 where t be ~O'Nol...'"l" po rI ~ )11 Dr ~ hl~ ~[)~""~:I' "''''~llc W:;l"o.;; ~~ I I 1{' Itl(.::~tc& This \\ as where [ ........ f)·I .. [ I br;;~gin .g.h.llill;\--l:. :O:HIJTin,:l: wilh [he how ?I.nd Pf( t:fe".s.siI)g l ) the io.,;r c tTI. Once I nnached horh side • s, 1 viewed it from ;] number of difft~j"('IH :! I ~~k.':-.;. \Vhen ~ was satisfied ~\.'.i rh the resu I rs, l set .i t. a:;~dol...'" to d ry.

e~/hill' ~\!ait:i"IlJ!; f{.t'l" tile wale to set. J ran

the it'HoC·! in Ill)' I l'l.'"1l'::il ,_lon.8: one L'tlgc: ( f each .-d: utk W giv' lhc i nt;.~i .... !C.~ol1 of (;1llll.;i,r):g_ ]1 ':0;. nut unHt"(:";~hk .. at llrsr. bm when you .. ..:.wn buuing the plunks IK~~. 1"0 .:.:;;1 h UII"'lO::I' Of~ l 1"1;::' I~ u II. it shu!,',';.:; 11.11),

~ ~ hen [ll"n~ '1~"t~'fJet 1 ~ 0 pl.;.unk 1 h[' I u III, ' .... ork i ng 11I1~' ,,';=JY _ tp filL ~1111 the h r.~·t.:I' V,;:,llo;: ami all"('?J"I1~lj ng from i;iclL' [0 ~I( lc, I worked from the bow toO the: stern, lL.:.II"I:Q. n ::<ilLv,lt: p,bnk 1i;)1r the em ire len at h. :iot~XI. i nil the plank ~ l'1i4...'"L" the wi ndows and .811.11'1 pi ~I" s, k.nm ... 'il~? I "T)t lh"~ C unc ~);Id{ k'~'L;'lf I 0 ll'~~n theru "- -ut,

CASTING

In;-;~:a....:;·Ltl ~Jf 'l';lf'.'ill.K l"';lt'h window I rim .. mel gunp )rL ~ opted u t~L""l Ihen .. in resin, spe 1L time "';U',.'illg.l ~ulH.lln;I$I~~I' ~ If each, I he n rna k <1 rubber mole I. ~pl ~[Ht"li ~), I proceeded Ltl GI;';l ~ he six , ... :ind~ m;S :~·I .. J 'l:'iv,i II JP,ll n IJrl1rt;r;; callt:d fo r i I~ 'I hi:'i n i[ xlcl, :I'~ ~ jt:c~ I n .ulili i ng r( 'l" ~I ill~ tmber of y,I.;".;w:. :;.0 i I ''''·.a:'in 'I h.~ni Lc do, htil ·il h .":'olnl.:"thing yuu ]m .. ,'!, • .' '0 plH~r with bL'fi:Ji'~ rUll ;;4 'I III ~ h~~nl'-l 0 i~. II is imprw .. raru 10 arlhe r I u I. 1'1 l~ ins lI·uo:.:l 1(11 i:!i rL'.u;:~f(1 i ng I:IH:: pn )pr ~I'l ~(JfI .. S of l't:,,:~i n :011"'10:.1 ha rdcncr. <I..') varia rions 01' + or ... .!)% h;l v t" a I ~t ~tk~"..'-a~k dft..'t,t t sn the J"oC';S.i n. I t m Iy mi:"o;t~LI up ~I sn ~all :1 nlOIJ nt {l d IT ps." :'("1 ·1 ·1,:(J~l!d 'in.lrk wlihin the rr;.;in".s "POl lift'-'

, ,'i[ hoa having t( hurry:, ~ was ~lbl:1.! In fC'11I10'VC rhc finb led Glisr ln~ :;dh:!l~ about sjXt~r mi n IJIt~"S1 then m lx tl P ~UH )lhe.l' batch and pou r another l':illSri ng. Apa'j'[ from tilt:" safety ]1 le;;"ll,,)l! res ·..,~rhkh 'lpp~'y to all chemicals, please r.'If)t·, '1 h follo ... viil~ preca utions wh 'n wnt'ld I"~,g with resin:

to j 0 SfLi'l(lio('i ng .

.. J\l'( naked f.iame: s,

.. PI"'()vkle good ven ribf on of th e work h1{)m and keep wimlo","" " upe~l ..

Once I had cast ~I :SLrnlC"k:t~ l m ~wnl~l· of wum:,io'l""":.'; and gunports, I c'hecked each O.I1It:' for {J~~~v:s a rnl t rnnmed S\ av any cxress resi n, I 'L henset them ~~ide .i 11 a container wher ~ hey would be safe and ( u t or ~ ~~e .. \"'~ Uml~ il I could p;;t i 111~ w"Id 'i I"ISl~d I rhem ..

·D]~-C.KS

I proceeded ro plank the Ii ~~1 i n deck. 51::;! n-Ulllg :at the xmrcr ali d '''\'Ofki r.'I£; OlJ1: from both sud 's" Once J h::ld lald OLlI ab iut ten planks, I tliillnned our [he o )1;.':11 ings ior the gl'~~ I ~Jlg:'i" ~. rhe n marked where I. he: nil~I.::H~.! buus, and t •• pstan were In he fl( i:olil'iClLl':leD.

The consrrueuon of timber grat ings

vas ~b rather nrnc-consum i ng j(_,Jj; '11I1m I y di ffercnt methods of lli]~trll!fa 'luuin,g are reeom me nded, 1 used the PI. ac Hlb~ sa ... ,r to rna kc my ~ral.'illg.'" i',lsl:. ns presentcd ~Il j/jtp jll'lodeM1":~' Shop AJmes .. 'fhe results 1('1{;I:k.e(! e:':~l~~IJ1,' 11 ke a real

,

[':fl.U!' mmertal rhan ! needed for the model and set rhe extra asi c fi~r posslhle later use.

I framed ou r du: tikyll~ll( ufl ~l>I .. 'k usi ng [is.sue paper and ~~I )pl b:d (h~1P~ (1f .saBO to It. ,VI lot:'! l ·d ry, ~ h [.0.;; ~ Olll h~n;:gl.ion simu bItes gkrs::;. ] then p::i'i 1"11 . 'd i[ ~.l11 [he underside and glued i~: 10 the deck. The Ii1d L'i r ~I~ I h ~ (011' of the rn::L~11 cahln were [:-nn:o>rl~Llnt.'{1 01' wire and painted a tl~nt t':.l~l_ \,(:hrk. was rhen completed on l'hc res{ of rhe deck furniture including laddoers. capstan. gallu'Lv~, and -l'io'li.·ivel IWfI supports, I used [1CC(J k.,'_r](J!'1t: tlles ,·n [U 1."111 the ship 's bell (~I..H of h~~~s..'i-> and then set it j nto ~ he lx:·H~ on the fOI\t_"(~I1i~IC' c t' "k.

rn~W~7.F~

The hackgrou nd for the friezc 'LV:OIl5 palmed a rova I bJ!JIt:' m; Sllg_~.;;::;tt:d by ~ hI;! book jaot.::kf!l from AnawmJ' qril~ S/)1/)" ""The H.u~,=d Yhch~ Caroline" 11~;;,~ C:;II"ll'illlgs were made fWH'! gCSS() 1 .••• rher rhan W xxl. lht:' .gt:~~. 1 v .. '":t~~ appU(;!( ~ H) [he hull. wirh .~ v. ·ry fill e hl'I.I:o::1"I .1111."1. ,;;,.':J .... gradua I~ ~y bu ill I,..! I "'ith xucoessl ve applica tions. I Wom'K.t"·d on one skle of the h,1.,.111. from bow ens I ern, Af.:ef this ~ ... r:!~ completer], I tu rued [he model an nmd on rhe base and set ~. III i.I:T(H- behind ~ .'5) I ha; til.

I¥J-tOTO 1. A ptJJG"w'~ ~ om OF lASS-WOOD' AHD SIYRDoIE: MOLD.ED OYER It

kl..X.:,·I, ~~C::ln, and sternpest '!!"-Cl"C :i.~Lo.;;l.) made fi,()l:":Il. :-;1 ),,(1" D1e St rips, lI1'te imerior F rhc 1)I.'1:;l~., ."'iil:).':, Jk ~1\l)("Y,tI.·d:o:, lhwrtn~·, ~l"I.u stern bench were fll@(~ from lerrrnfl.;'\'·CioDd 81 tiJl;lS ~m.d tul:Jtecl 00· the inside of the s: h 'II.. Bl~'i..'"

,wiiL'C' V!,'IIS ~~S{) used ~()f:rg the frteze ,1['1(1 IXlim~d to match the masher ship, .It was secured to a couple of ~ OCImt' ,l jd suspcnded hUJ1I1 the fOJ.1.:G!.5dc- and gallm' ',s,

HAGS

The launchtng {la..g:L: :al~(~ r1'h;;!!'Jy omamental ship carvlngs were an imp(Jm~n t·

l'LC'C( ~mpli.'-;h this, \\1ben I .... v;:l.c.i satisfied ...... ~i lh th~ pr~ l~r·e.,» [ had mudc r Ilntshed ,~\!eJ'~, ~h~l'lg \,,.'~~h gok,1 I aln t, repeatedly ··he('k~£1g th r plans and ihe bouk .i.~rket 1:0 make sure eV'er~ r bing 1 h:=n ""'fl,· ~ liP-' posed to be gold was l:l<blmCfI. .I. u:'tC~l twisted bras s wire (ll02(]',) to "~i r1"iJ!J.l,b111 e the trtmrning akmg [he frieze, then painted "it gold to march [he carvlngs.

Channels were cut from lemonwood and .~[ Lad red L' the I]UH J 11 the designated

'I -~i~l(Jlh 1 had cast U;i;.<.~d.~1'.r..: : ';l~: the same pHO'TO 9. THE ~.OOS50 It.;rvm .. 'YID m c.AJ!.'VI~ tHE:

reftecrion [,0 ~l~p.y. I cl"Lecked ~~ Ie ~'nii'rur

pe r~m] iG!ll}r I[~) e nM ire ~)( th s ides Pf'IOJO S. i)f.,!,J:_!OAIRb ~,

marched. As 'i t ru rned our, the mlrmr

rechniqne worked qulre 'i'en .:I1g"iie jI)_

Once rhc carvings a~ong the frie/£" werecompleted, I proceeded W W·OI.'t UtI ~ the stern. Gt:::;S() WII...S ag:ili iii u;;;c,( I to Si I~"'I U~;)IlC .·h·t: carvings around rhe 'IIJ,,'in· dows. Afl!er ~he ~V:.:m'£1, I , .... 'ol:k_.:., .. ·d on the hmv ill rhe same mann - ~'.. The f:igm·;j._."head. figL1.re~ 11. n the COI"j"i! l'~ Jf (~\.t: stern, ariel rhe Queen I., _ ween 'I h wi r:'Ido .... \'5 on the st rn were carver I from

boxwood. D ve I.~' ca rc:fuUy userl n~~' ,\1i11 i III i te DIemel """u~h dcnrtst burrs 1:(1

ilme 1 (fl)S·l rbe gunrOrts mH.1 windows, DOlitHIJ<iS,

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1. ne [.:h:;-1iDlp!~Jn t;.~ ~m'e l"In(hifl',H: Ii ~OF(: th:;.ut

wtre chat Is. wrapped around '1:1"1;(;: dr;;;~rleye:;; and ['wi;:-;(ffl Afii:er I had (11.;~de enough :1~~lr the model, I painted them aU wirb :~ flH[ black paint. I drilled rhe holes jf[ (he channels and hull for the ehai n plates, (hen ,~~ ucd the Jof..:';;ttit:yes mro postrlon.

S] UP'S 130~\T

I (11"1'~"I,.lIJ ~) r!~u.g UIJ~ of !Y<1!'.'} ..... vood and [herr molded stvrene O';.f.~I' i.I 10 tte;·.t:t: ~~ she U lh:u I \lvtnlJ f nlsh ;H a 1m· g' time. ".11 ~e

tnGUM:';', 1.0 A'S51lJ1.FIf.; A GOOD' HI:; 1 I"rmD liME MOOEIl ro 'mE IbOl,lPHJH:Sr ThilEN RAN 'mE IKIt.TS n-IF.OUGIH TO ·OHKf<: MIG];I.MEm ,AJ'{D OONTOUR,

reason whv 1 wanted to butt I. [hi~ model. I felt that the decorative F1'i.eze work and the color of the Hag would g~ ... '"t!" rhe model a very rich, regal '~p~X!'.Jr~ ~wWt:: (~U!_:'; ~JX..1U ean ~(..''C fRHlil the cover phOTO . I .lollowed t he IX~il~ l'i 11~ on the COVe-I" of i\ I~. Icc .. Ptlnf 's' huw: ,k ,·'ta'N.,St for [he arrang - ment or rhe rll frel'l;:,frt ilig:. necessary ~Q' I.-.I.mil.(h sh~p~- Their order 'V::I~'~ Unlon, Lord H:~gh Admiral. Hmr::LI Standard. ' lnion aq-Jiln. :=1 nd Raj

r • ~

Ensign :0'1.1 t be stern,

The Hl'Ig' \~I"ClT made of a good qu~~~i. ly rice paper .UN.! painted with a ~".r'Jtcr· based ~I "I'}"lk :I ~~hu, TI'It: design was cUnr .. · n ~n P ':Ill'i I nfl! lH )~h sm(Ees.. nlil.~ paper 't ..... as n ex I' molstened 1"0- .~,f",rl' n I he fiber conreru, laid OL 11, on ~L piie-.:,; 'OJ glass, and the folds were \' .. orked in. 'W'he folds needed rn mdia.Te n!J.11: and do,,,'fI.. Only after dl.{':: thlg..:.: were [ho1nughlly d,ry did I sea n: coo Iy.lim them, The order I fc 1- JUiIIV'C'r..! ~:O paint then') doesn'a matte r, brut 'whi!e 1 1;',"i]S using blue paint J p;L~im(.'"d 'I he nest "lng thl:!.l I,.,'qt~in..:'t~ th~.~~ t" ~JIlJr. 1 paln 1 e~~ flrst Il m one side) then tile- other, untll I had .nnl~ .. hed rhern ~:I~I_ Afl,ell' l.l.5:i I'i!.!l one color, l repesred rhe ~}I'[)L'·(;!SS ...... ri th the next ... .olor urutl 1. had used all "[he colors c'llled for. Afler comp~e~'Lrlg the fl~JJ,g$~ I we nr ro work ... m the pole masts.

(:!{l'lDL is

Sevemeenth-ccn t ury models are ~.I L'] i· vel'*dly -~l.l pported on tl pal r 'U[ carve d wooden rradles, These ("I'rldk.: : are COlR.'_ fulm}r-t::~ 1'\1 "'d dOlphmns. i\ y 1):;1 ~kgrOl! nd as

.~i"1i .In i:'l:1 t,'t~me gn h~Lndy \~11(;'n it: was rime (0 d:r:IW [he dolphi I~S for the ("1:"H{U~5-, Fht4 ~ sketched t hem cut. then l reduced them tu tile Hc..·W'~~ : ... ·i:t'.,C [ , .... ~ )~I.h 1 he carving, F~gun." -1 :<-;'1 ~(J ... V:'i. ~ he pfJl )( .. t::_ ...... '!rh~~~ ,,'U!i iH~ .. dveJ i[~ o~·I'yi i':ig • he dolph i ns, J 1..:1:::(,'(1 l'i{1XWn~ )(1. because of ~~~.; high deusi. ~r ~1.l"It1 lil:l,IX~f1.'I:~ .. ss. I'i "v;~s very in ~plj;narlil ~IKI [ tI1C.~ I ~~il~ of rille: dolphins have • he (LiJ 1:':1 'eC'i[ COil.(OUf :"0 t hac they

... ~ rukl !'i~' [1 ~e' ~HIII ~I.ncl st i.l.l ;!lIo';;\' me [0( ~ P!J.I.l the ~e(,"LI.dng boh fl in [he C€'r.l rer; 1 transferred the dr::L"Ni.ng ["0 .1. piece of brmw()m~ I}H~ai·mr:ing. 1/1" x :v.~ ;,. ]; 1 , .. ~

Ii~ High cur them out: on my i ~q ;!i,,~w! ~,ht:~1 carved them wnh the M'i'l um i te DU"tn"'!~:1 and earbi nc hits. Ho~t:s were d ri lled h"l the: center 1'0 accom rnolhue the' bons dun. wou ld ~'\l.:!Jm:..:' 1'1 lot:' I'll uxlel H ~ ~ he base, 1 liued the l\I'Jod!.';;1 ~-L') the dolphin.»

"MI··SS LO'IU,··t

S- ~'Io'v: S-l'i'h- 0·-0· ·"-e-·i·'

I "_" ,A,J' : ,"!Wi- I.·..II! ~" " .

1.141"11 ~. , floot.

Hull l,engtn 1.7'"

C- 'om nil e--":',e-- K-· 'I t $-.'1'11'''''''8·' 5- 0--'

- _ ._ _ ..... ~ ~, ~ .,. 11."'.m _-

Pius P &; H .$10\,00

A., ,J., fl S,H E.R I~ N COl 11002: E::to,w,ah Ave:. lRoya I O,aJl~~ M I 48067

and then r;;m ~.hc bolts thm~mgh W ,check ~:bc al ~U:l1mt'nt. ~l[](] 'co. uour U nci ~~~sLi 1',1,'; ~l ROl1{.i fit. After this w~!~r;, t!U!1O:;_", .i 1'-I,.~m[~~t~rL ehc bolts. set the rl~(ldel ;;)~kk, g,~ )1.(1- ~l'!~lfed t 11Cni. and then Clit [)!.I r red f(~I~ pads '1'0 s ..... 1 1'.::1"",[.,;;':::1"11 I he h u 1'1 .;~ i'lid eradIC$, ·11"IJe :p:)l(I:o-:. _'l>:.~I~C( I. '8:<: ~I Wt$k~L :;J nd also ~I.'( kled ~~ btt of color, "111e:-;c:: \",<\.:"IT ~C!l: ;;i:'-lide [JllItil '(he flfII~11 ·:il5;-;;t::Hilbl.y.

The proport ion ~!'! Id :5t"1HI.Je· ~ ~f tl 1~ hlil~' ·~In'(.l GLSe in rclsuionship to the 'i"1f'locid 8'1'e very Jmporcart. A tt:>: ]-:o.;n1~~11 ~lb'l~' rram 1":0; rhe model, v,:h ile a ~'l')o-l;lirfie ease fl\\.';lr.f.'i lt,

~k: I~ Ill:: I (-O~.lld hegln n:JHkilil,g the case :lfi.l~(i 1:"161;, I 11~~ded rhe nteasure Ilfl!~nt:-'~l:L~igUu. wldi 111., aru I length of the' :n rushed model, includi I1Ig flags and cmdh.':5, 1 somet i.l ues u .. sc u paper cu tout of the model [":l.ken frul n the wUi:k i,flg p,I~~fI':;' In ",;I~::;i::;t ,r~lot:: in g(.;ttj'l!g proper 1)I'Op~)n iUI~fL \);Til'h the ]l{I;P'("I; ni.lOlil~ of ~ he mor lei. ~Hul .:.:1. bl~u'~k I:UY·I· -ut _skt~!'I,:h P;1J( I, 1 ~k(~H~hed our t he base 1 ''tt'i.'~lU1 ted, and lak~ out. sana I )Ie:;; l)[ dl.lre'l'er."ll ve neers next to ir.

]~~i" this model, l use d a cherry 'W00(~ f0ii' the center, ed~~t_'1l:1 il. in ebonv .. then S~J rroundcd the .I::(,5t: in fl:n m~1 ple, 'I1H~ cherry wood in the t-e-nter '''·{~I.!kl blii I·· anrc the ch errv """""(Iud :1 ~Lse(1 f()[" 1 he IO'LV¢I." pon i.t~n of ~ he fn~ xlel, '~'hi • s also ,t:;I'\!t:. 1'g~C • h.(~ (lI.,)I''II·l';lm I w.;~m:ed 1:0 hUgh, lighq the ,gol[~ dolphins. The base 'I;\~;-'; rut flul"fdl2" F'i'IP'l,I0l1d and covered with veneer, ,"~'i'[h corners muered.

'I11t: case was made from ·~;tr' PIJt:~~I~J:5 wit h t he edges t ri,1J1D1.1It'd in "'VU( )1;.'1, Fi.ve

Loctlng F'or., ... " Har.d T!O, Fi'~; Filll~s?:

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pieL''';~ were lllSof..· .. ,d~hn ... end pieces fitII inlg i'n~ide [be two side I }j~c...:s, m ttl the 11011' pLL"Ce L'B.o.;[ i ng on all fuur sid:..'~. The ~:op piece J"[JU5t" mcas ure ~~ wide ns t h(;' eru I, p~t::(_~;:j plus two rhlckncsses of ~ he ,Plexigl .. rs , The ,1.', )cl<tlcn [rmi ~t: of n'h(: 'else" 'W']:; then mm.l'r.:, NiH"!"o,,:\'" ,'".trmp.'i; ()f 'i/"·I"I~(;;.I' were I'll i teTC(:I, til ~ fw ("l ~I'nel~ and ~:hefl ~u~J on I used I he' .~~m!:! maple veneer :1~.lf l he 1"00.llIli l':Ig that I used for rhe base.

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UEl;EREN CES

Bellabarba, $1l ..... T~io ;;;, Gii.~!'£io Osrlarl. .:\n,C(;tc"Nn}' Of" J-oo SNp--'l1l;;::: R(J y: .. I Y:Jdlll Carotin« J 749. N~jv.~ 1 ht:.{t i,~ ute PI'e~:-:;. 19fi.l9,

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_ \'lc.N,ury;, Donald, N:o:.~~d hKKJrS in ,Uillim ure. nj'llfi ited ldmtimi,

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Model B u i I di~ng S,uP.P I les

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GeilI1}(1~~ ~ i'i.~ iJ;ilcl{.;:lr' g~;;!tun~ ~1(!C~ji,"liIh~ ~(I i'i.1in,l\c: for m:my ~1!11;!"ifl scale :LHin1.:JI~o.ll p:roj(!o:.:ll>. ~rl~'>!pf.I~~i\.\~ MI).. O\:!;Jiljl;: 0rit,'!Ii"'.~~ i~ model fl. ~~I' n.::;~1 istk opL~r~!io.ll with tlae ~I.id of .NW~~ L p1'!."l:i.'':~1n Ll!.!;~U~k>' ~~'j~h~€:>.. ~"";::jri n~ Cl1l1i1ipLlfN."'mt~. l1101m':'i:, ~~~Ss.

S{!C the full .lint: j"\"\VSIL ("~'mdvg l:i:o;1l'i~lg:o;. ;'Wi!Ji.l~illte ". tMt~~I!:I.' nubby ~h~1PtO (:""r.::ry~'IiI~r:I"!; (MO m:m)' _;';IK,d'ilJ i.::lmic~:-; fo:r 'llll!'!5l, ~h0PS LIJ' :;[oc!.;,). 01." ~1~qlJl~re llir:("5i, for ful'l'her ~nj':omKltioo ",nod compleic pmduil:~ 1 i:;"1.im~g, tS 'I J~l handli Ilg [pL"':-il:s:e' fur product I i ~t: S~ l'o:r fLiIi line t·i.IiL-il.lui:;),

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T"'he WotkrS Fu'St

and Only Nlanufhcbu:er of '\'\f(wkin,g i\lilodel

Square- Rigged &!JHllllg Ships

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Chesapeake Bay Centerboard Schooner

I deri(.~ed 1.0 I)I.L~rd. .~ 1:'1 L~ C110del u(), rhe plank-on-frame nll()~I,....:-" Du'ildin,g ~ _St');1 k1 h u II e;U',,"re.:;i froHn glu(!« l-up liJL;s' [hat fol, ~() ... ve(] (he *~j"(ical buttock li riles 'w'{)lJk~ have been faster, JJ the Hf!~~ followed rhese ~ilfle.i, ~} CC:"Ti.I~);::[·bo:;IJ:{1 slot would be t::l!ij' to' f'asillion, 13m I wanted (:0 show tl ~t:' relationship between frames, beams and bulwark srancl lkm:-$, I ,~l.~{) "".():I~I,t(L to th~ish, off the 'hold :~r(.':i' and :; how the {·.;.;merJ R).j 1'(1 I fl.:l'I'il~. M,O:I',e (I~~wings were therefore needed.

Chapelle flott:d o~~ Ih:e St!un)1 Sr)Uth r.l<iHn~ s thar room and 1i])Ht"e .... ,,',al'1 24""" h~ other words, ;~ Fr;;H"fIe occupied the "room' 'in each 2;.,1" ii"u{~r~':;J.I. along [~H:;: hull, I ~')reviousJy had G~rrfcd onr (!~'I ni.Le( L re,!ic~~wdl on the construction of Chesapeake .B~y 1l,)~i .. ,',ei'hna'i\(l, schooners, This was published i~lI 199,~ UDl the Naul.tr.:al Res!?CJr-cbjow"na:/. :I. fou nod that the ~t{kd (fore miid .!fe) dtmcnsinn of {till, or complete ru·mm:.:::; was 'cq ual u) one Inch [01." each ten feet of boar k'! ~£}lh. "['IriS, $'[IJ.ld,y ~d.~ ~ 1 'V(~~~L;d that frames occupied ~llJ.;,;.\~~' i;)I'H;..._tf;lilll\~ of ll'lC room ,;)fwd ~r:~:;l(:t::'. These gl,;liticli 1 H;;S,! when ~~ppl h: .. xl to Swm:~' SOlt.i'b 's 7'4' 9'lengrh ,. j ndk~ led lh;n he!' i'iJ.,I,II, r!~Ul'ile rhicknes: .... f:hiOILI tel be T" 011' 8"', I (Ie.ricled ("0 111I8,ke the fi~~frle~:r "" .. ~de, which W:1I;'; one .... third of! he 24" fO('J,:nn and L";I~!I.;.'e. ·U'h,e frames would then be placed m 24"· ln l;eiLv"l~S ~llnng the hull_ There would 'be 16'; of open ~,:p~(:e be-I;weefl! frames, l"hi:-; "'~.I()rk~d eu [ 'l,rery wel 1 bCG~lI$lL Chapelle's l')(){ly plan H:I1ieS ',,.'I,,1ere spaced 'l"l,},cry 24 inches. .My" fn~ming pb;111I ~o.; shown in f~gt~rt:" 3 :iilJ1IJ ~d~(). in rhe l\'fi~~"l1 tH,!C' issue SIS, Frant(_"',.,~ f~]~l Li.~n Orb the station I i'ne;';" AI$'t~ note I.h~1.I. whi~C1 sa~tion. li ncs :i.UC ~Jn l he .illl ft:M:t: 'Or ri':"~!;1"tL;:"'" fC)I'\"f;lrd of,

they are on the lJ)l\: ... ~.apJ fm-e.'j. of frames aft tlrtl.lm point, '111i:-:: i;S. helpful when vou dcterrntne the bevels of each lrnme. IkllliL:'mhcr. t h~ )ru~h. thai each fu Il fran ~c.:' corJ::;b~s of r'WU h-::LI ues 1)11 )[J'l"riy (kJubl(_"('1 with ~W:K:.~t:rt:J lu t t~JC~, etc,

lh;: ! It,~t :'itq) ls ~:IJI d~:::~I! t ht: kt:I, .. :I. .:;,t~l'~l, :;~Il~ I S~t,:I!"IW( JS( ~~'l"I'lbiy Ct,wm: :1'1). TI Jt' tlppef p~II'~ [)f II he ~~.::·I i'r.'l: lfl1i fl~~III'Io:.~ (-:, IUI'\:~~D\1 lo r~.nlt· n ~:o:: l'e'p·'bl"ed h.j' I he l'C;! n~ erhoa I'd log ',,"'h:h u~.-:. ('I,,·n terhoa 1\(:1 $10'1.. Reh'll.e.~. in [he rop of the keel wi i I receive the 6';lme~ .. :I .onger slots a re needed for fl.'::1 mes i n the apron fOf~ ... 'ai,"d ml« I the «,hcmj1; .... "()od ,I ft. "~'he '\'inl~ t rH n;>um · ...... lrh t he verrkal stern t i.1 ~1 hers i;,> incl udcd in t h is I1:gll ["I::', ·~.1K'· 'i,yi:tlg t ran- 50111 bas an a~b"'''''~u1:.,;hip curve rhnt n i::I.H.:hcs the cu rve uf the ;';11'1.:"1:".11 011 Cl1apd~I,_'·'::; plan, All f.mmt::-: e:,'\o .. .pt those lh~H. iIH\I,::Tlock 'wutb the ee! ucrboa ul lu,~ , ... ·iII be i"lill f~~lIne~'O. I .t,I htl '1101 ll:-;e Gmt rl:1u.nc·s ei t her rOtt:: or ~tfL as t he.y \:V(:'I'{': U r'i nt:ce..~1i'~' wi l h this hull fon'll,

A '1 ~t~tl.'l,'y ked~()il I~ "lck:-:: rmmf~~ ;~IV~ -ceil! l;:o1'miil:f'(1 Jog, ufl plare.

J siH,~uld pnim (JU[ ~h ar [he h ~\!.I(;':j' ~11'~d, .. ~[>I;:"I n, nrH I sternpo . .;[ \ ... rei\f~ 713?.·n wide '''''i.'do:..'ti dimenslon). "rhe upper keel, deadwood, and ,11 H\(H~ .... vere 'l;'3.2'" wide, Space was left open f'()oJ' t he ...:em'crbD<~rd tog ;:;0 t here was ~1lI() U'I')])I;.':'I' keel 'i 111 ~'~u~t area. Whct1 gl u~n,g. t hese rom poncnts togt:th(:~·. ~ V12" ::;11 cct oV p;lr" wood 'I,o""~::; phlt'l. .. :d below tile '1.02·' pm't's, <1'1'; is ~~~H~Jflrl~t~ real.! r Gol...';;~~'l~{ 1 ~ crl:::p. sha rp raLoct ~RfU: O~l both ~i(h:: .. '.!; i.1;_!J recetve i.02"' tl ~ick I )h~'1 ~Id I ~~ ~[II.C;:I' on. The ~ '~Ulfye[ ~ d.i Illit:d llue -L ~n the {k.."< H. 1,';1,.'0 (I(] rt:;pr(::':~iIU$ .h e k l\11'';:1~ ~.i'i;1 !..:I\[ or I' hose i'n':'l.m!2..o;;.

.Io\I'iOti"lel· pitl.l"l ~I,~l:j, ueedert hei'ol"e rl~l~l:':le {I.I':1'I',,'iHg, could heg.in .. I needed '10 know rhe iCJc.1I~:ion~ of the clerk bea ms, The Olll:~i~lc of ehe hoar ,~~. deck level was traced from t he 'hal F· breadth pla 11. ·'111(:; plan \ ... r;:t;-; t !..!IHl.<I..."{1 O';';C'I" L11~J the o:PP05il"C side [I:;;K"'t"{1. I was carcfu I with this, but rt..'alllze:.:d that absol utc ::::YU1" met ry ~ ..... ::~:.,; not CI,itic:d ........ ith this plan, frmne' Io(.~~ lons were m.Lck:·d :~~ollg tht: .( HHt"!' ~d,gt's I ~y tr;;~t"i 11P., frnrn 'I hC'I'I':i,!'lll'i I ~g f,l,rll .. Outlines of tkck: r!l.l.I~niUlI't:., PlllTi ps, tll'l(1 wi nd I~t.'i'l., 1,';1;!~~' H I,m trace .. d onto thiS !~t:\"'i p~~11"I .~I!lid i nd~C'~ned I)y {lashed li'f'iie~ (:'lee Mayd~u~H': 1~ ..:'iI;)), Be~ffl~, 1I,'erc fielded .iil~ :;:;hm~'fli .. ~ g;~ve ~:he I"'l~~iml dr~l·k !)L;_':"!I:rlf'l~. ~hc: ~:·i l1Il .. e ~md(~{~ di.ll'l~~i1:<ljO~1 ;~:>: i'hr:: n';lml.E~ .. :S't"('L.~I"Id:ll·'.f I)e" Il'Io<i. \,V~i:"i::: rl.:HII'CO\V'eI:. I ':~~Ided, r~tcldtlp: and HIJer:..: '1;!"'B-!:el."I:: flU'llCtl I i;e.o,; pen{;!ti';Jt{~d the {k~d~ aF.HI!Oi." r(_"qll~~·(_, .. d ~Kl( I.i.· Ljon~d ;<iUppOI.'t.

s( mK f{_';L~H.1 rC:i of thi.,; pbull 1'l'f...1UJirt:' crnphm:i:.,;. 11ir:.'iot, j\{ ~u will note ~:b:lt be:llll1~ WI,:rC ttX'Hl(XJ lO IJ!"OI/ide 1\.1.1.1 ::;~!rJlp'on ~.o htlth !l:k.;:k 'O."~ruct!J.i~"ti m iel t~·1 t: ends I ~f t ht:· I)I,~I) k:i~lifl :thrill "'\'Otl,~d hUH ~~:lir~st l host: .. "-;~ 1'!Jet U'III:.~. rJ.:;: .. :k (~~bill'O.'" ~u~d h:ill:1 d'lC'.'; l'l-;" .. ..:.t(,._'·.d f:iJl these h'::~II'fI::;' : I nd il.'HI'Iing:.::, 'I1Im ~ H'I [I''II::~ rDc;rk .. CHU.lldllllg 'llIil{ i .• n I)e d~'iH;:ll in "efl'k,'O.::i'lly b':;:'l \"·(~(;:Il pl~l~lk e'f'ld:o:; i'H'I(i ~ he Vt:i'ri(":~1 i:;)('wh;.:.:. of ,Lit1.:(k fllfnlUI~'e. If ·de'ck flJi'1I1.ish i ng.-s were to rc::u: on [Or 'l ~f I'he: df;!.'k, ~:'.m[el" 'i,vOLJkl hal'eo dkt..'1'~, 8.t:e€' ......... [0 i"i~')a~'e~ hdm\' d0Ck ".I.'he on~~' c:!X'l'i!.:!lH~On th~H' I kno,\, of b ,'b,.(!, bo()b,y h~LLoi.:h ~·b=.f 'i,~~.;;; rt:'1tl{w..1bl,c ~111d c ml~' u;.;cd i~H srmdl opt:n~ngi" . .l uOUlkl ci tiL:' l1umt:-ruu;:; all l hori.L ies fDr lhb CO! J::iU·l!ll..liOIl b\lt ;-;hull m:l!. t hal yl'(lll w kc Iny \:';f(j In;l for j t,

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Ch~lp!.!:lle'fi plans indieare <I. q.:!p ~n rhe deckat that l'XllU'1L Sum'~r Sou.rh ',0;. 'q U~I ner deck ·W~I..~ raised six i nches above the main deck and the hH_".:LI .. OCUII1Pl-G :H: frame -i. 'Jl It: th~rd fcatu rc I::; t'l ~t:. wkle bl"mn ut f~,~E] sc I;, One >:.:C )I.ikll!~t' (·V.IO ! 1Hl~!~ HY heu 11I1:oi ruther ~ h.~n the "'v:kk one $hIl.J'i,'·Il, A ""'ide 1''';~Jr1fi """,1,$ r"I~~d;:;:d I:)(:::~';~~i!.s'{: 'I.lo.l' fhlt~ !;'"I( l::;l:! I )!'u:-:~n lily of I.ll':':: (':;:U I ~p~l'Ilk~11W:;'y tri ~ hI': h;il~{·h ..

. 1 ... 'if:;i;. ... no ...... ' ~~H iy kH' (he frnnie plans .. ~. l=!pGd ~I ptece or J~1 yL11" over Chapelle's borl Y 1.)I:m.. (A:::fUt: i'H ne, h:1i:sdi ne, hnti:f .. .;1·m ill wa terl ines anc I \iel'~:it."a~ buttock li nt::--: ~ ... 'cr....:- t IlK<I..."{] on ~n rhe MY[:l r, These i lnes were unced on to ~ sides of the oenterlme. T.I)o;! f\l:Jf\~~rd be )et)' ~;';:1,,:"d~ml:" ''liCIT:' carcfullv L rnced OF.l [{J' the M~'lar,. The opposuc side: ()f those forward sections \~I:-; (:k.. '1rt:h )pcd by l ra nsfcrrlng the · ... 'arj( )'U,':: i Ill(.;'I':Yi..x:tiOlt", 10 the opposite side usi: 1~~ a how cr ~Il! r ~ss luaded ".'hh h:;u\.l lead. "l'he iVf.Y'I;u· '1I.'<1~ ~ hen l 1".1 I'i tL;:d [)';;.;..:'I'.. Ikgi:'\.['1'}· 1",tIl J:i'llIl,:., ,1 n~ I rheir ill.~'l."I":o)(:(I·i~ ~I~S 'I, .... i,t h huriy lh~~:s \o"''{~L''t C~l]\Crl.dly ~lljgflic.::( I, wit hi their ~'\l'lll~tel1'pi'i.I~1 ~ Oil, Ch;lp.;:ne'O.fl pian. The eurvex from his plan wert: [hen reproduoed OnLO rhis opposite side. 'fbi::: g:n.\C' me .;1111 ~LL ·CHI:;lI'!l,~ hody plan shoJ,,,"'ing ~')n[ h ;'itmb~U'd ami p;tHt sides .of 1)1; )(Iy secrlons on !Drlle pb:."ce of M~'br, Th(_:' ;:;:11 He p r( Iil:C.s,,, wu:o:; !"epemed for d1 (:; ::I ft ~';i, ...... :~ion~'i< {lil :1 ::ieeu'mol pkciI.:' of Mylm·. ti I'l~:-; u~H.1 i'!.:at i Ilg the u Il(k~jck: of t hit: ::;h(:(:~' mttl 10,\""(:1' Il..,ilg~.:- of l he ·~ ... 'alc \VeI.'C m~dc,d 10 bOI'b dr:~wi r1~'i, J.,;:::~ n LI,:; I 'I<llhu ~ JUI I hK,: ~FlpOlft~Lf,H..:t: of t 11'l:'5.C ~ .... '!,-D lill eS. TI"I.:;:: ~;1I1.dt.:I:"SI[ lc;: ~ Jf 'I he .sh.:.:'Ci' :ifi t h~ 1l.!!'l~J't:'!. t:d~,e qf ~ he 'l"ovcling bn~wd .. The fi~~me~ \'n~I"t' n.n nll';l~ 'I. h:'lt iL~yel. ·Ill.!:; \\,,:iI.iitti. Illied I:h!..'.: flP:1.CC bc.::m't!'en [he 1~)'I; .. ,\cr ~I,';'~~I;: li I~"; ;~~lid I'h~:: IOp:O:; of (I~e t:~'illl'll(::-L I'he Cm.lt:l.i1lf!: bruHd wrl~ ~i.tid~ t::l\n[ igh !'n cn\"(~:r' ~:hc.:: end~ oJ the: frml':I!:":::: plu;:; II H':' W'I"J; of d:11.':: ';. ... ~~k~.. .Fi f.'~ II."J;! ~.2 ;:.;how.s rhe ~ ........ o bocl..... 'I)lan~, '1'1 )US~ l ';:'If( J

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I.UflC',':' c)n the pbi15 g:lW:' m~ idle ,\'~(h.h of ~.hc band f~r wale'i, tiS ~\tt:'11 :~f.\ ~:he te )P~ ()f 1 be .r mmc."" lkdmwi Ilg l he b, ldy .P~[lli:01 "1) Lh is nUl:nI1:(;r eI i III i na~:.;,.:s error dUlt n l'i!~Il'l ~H; ... i Iy' [)I,.'(·I,.II·I~· ~.~ki I}g b~llf of ~~ lJt: Jdy pbrl anti klld'i II~ i~ ~ 'H ~ ~h~ ~,:el\H:·fH'l'it:;: ~n ('t tp~' I. bt: 01}1 J~ )t:itc.: :;iue, $llt:h ~~ l,kl~~ l,t~. t:'I"I'Il_m .. 1'1<1'l)d ~J(.:1;: hui!t ii~rl'Hnllt:1 f.k~:<: .. [\\)H.~ OIl; t h;;: ~H;W]y dl1":;l,wn i)1.)('ly pL1In~ I h::n [here i~;;, ~~ 1·C"Ct:;-.;;;;, or 1'1J.bi )L:!'O. i'll the' 1)( iUL ~nl. :1.1 l he l~·t~cl .. Th l;'oj i."8bhe[ ~t1 rile frmtK:;:; ~""'iJl hUE:flnck t::g,,q. t:1.ne r~l...;,;.h·i~ m ",\,~th :~ cm'L"t:;>!)tm::li ng mbhc~ .j I ~

the WI.} uf l"I1C keel, Th [.'i. I'r. ~I !tn\.'.s r\lu ~hipl.,)LD:ild~ng practice u nd ol.Tt:al't:'s both b~cnll. : I n~~ lonAilll(~in:lll ,S[:.bi i i.[y 1. ~f the ffirmnc:-: .u kil"!.:'l level. N~.!JlC .dis'lJ' 1 he U':ill't~'!""l;~(,;: liue above the rebate, Tl ~b , v iIIlJ~ ~ hI;:! ~[1,'i,i~,1t: bou om ~~dgt: of ;;111 fu II frame;..;; from rmml;:! 14 ({~L"'l,"'·m\l.~ lhf~'~~;i':,h r~~rnl~ L

I: will l'iO\..'" 1'<[~l:'II.e how this inforrna~:~on. "'''''a .. '; used in hujld~:ll.!i,l. l h(:' 1',t~1 or 'I h~ model,

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A rudder ~""a .... ma-d~ w 1 h(: .s1·h~1)~ nr'l ! ~"l:f;: p'I:~"L~. s; ahi n narIUW ...:frip of :t'!Ippk'w\IJ(:Idl 'i/i,":;~:-; gluot:d '10 ~,hl! vertical midline of the tmll:!ioll 1. i'i!n k:-; \'11'11,::'11;;; spikl,;:~ wlt h ["iglu ,I f'I~k.: !l.::'.:..:tl'll ShJoll:-: driven i nto t I'~(: ruddl",:t. Eyebol! .... were ilil:i;ert~d rh n )ll.Igb the m [{II i I ~t: ~ .. rri r~ (h.;$~' l'ibo:.:d ~!~)j}.'i,'C', through rhe uun som and i [l to lilt:" :--:tern k r~et:'. The n [fk~t: I' h;.I1.( II,'!!' "'';,'11..:-; rou nd but IK'GUl it: 1-.:.:("tWl~IJ]~II.· '!.VI"lO::I"~~ i! n~ 0\'(: I' [he rudder po .. st. Since ~'~H; }'H'wl bD~al! 'IJ!i~TlIld he .I1UiIlg. from davits. the rudder handle \,o,r.;l.$ I,eft lying in the .... tern :-:hel2t~ .. ~\ piece 4)f eardstock "!;Y,~I:o; l~l~cJ ;l)l~I'n~ (11~: I'np of rh C" ~m~1 and t he hull outl ine ~ r-;;t-c(~d C1HW ll. prh'iR p:mer:n ' .... ',1::; ~I;:)_o;_·d to make the gl.! I rW,iJ! le (rrtpl'}d I,) [IHill IJ3,,;r· rh ick app k'lt,\( !;lxi, I ~ ~V:;I;,<!: ll,,!~;~I:'I ~I ued il ~ ])!:~4.'(::. (·11112 reader .Ib'la~' ...... rOIl{k~r , ... 'h~' I: used ,:rpJ)k:'i,~·~ ~)d ti t. ~h;:11 extent ln rhe r:~,d hoar. TI:l'\.~ rt'~!..;"'ll'l ~ ls t I"Im ;li~plt!\,\'( H)( I, Ili,]:s ,goci'!d lru rinsi,.... strcngt h, bends bet ter L hi.1 n m:;r,ny other ... ,,( ~("Iod~, ,;;I n( I [.~ke:" an exccllcn t fi'Ui:::h who:..:'lhell" n,u~II~i11 C11.' pHunn:,'.d.)

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.... 11.~,~'l hmn engi nes were U!su.lllr m( )11.1 Ll Lt:-tl :~II ur i'.l$l ~,I r. (If rhe ~ ',!.;'mer (~f. hI.:· bear. Th;l,.Y .... ,,01..:"[""1:: ()ftt:"! 1 (_",r ~\'el'il;.xl wi. h .;,~ ,;,\'( H.lt: jen box when not 'i n usc, Thut ..... r.: ruld 'h~~~"(.::" been rhe t~;I~~r \'i,'OIY nut for <~ model. l t:ni'(_~~· !~H'lddl.1~g the; ~.~ilighli(:::<-:, hm ... ~eveJ, an(1 wan t them ch::.rrly vi.;i'l"ik i I~ 11l:1y' B~Ly ,"r~r:k I)n:l~,~. \X'U.h ~:hj':; [I'] mind. L ,i~ )Ur!'lt'~ ·'I.!'t I ~() the Tuck;'l'i'loe Sre::HTI and (;::~:-.; A'i."iC )ci:.tio[] show 'Ileki m l~tl.~1 nn, ,M~[,I>yl;.fbCL i [-:I J lily 1993. ~ ian)' ~.xhibilur,s were 01 ~ h :;II~d wi I h . small, re ..... rored marl ne engines. ~"'JO[ or~ly \VC!\:: l hey f"'· .. 'W:.n'e( I, dl.e~' were U I} ami running. t\ few n urste r

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r~mwi Ilg.~ ~ rf [he engines from th O .. "ot.:" jlll\:t 1..1 res. An ~~n idt.: 011 rliese C [lI,g..i nes ,''''",15, publ ~sh"_'(.1 in L\:iaR"h '~99-='; 'i I'] 1.'1 ~O:-~ NaNflc~d NI'?;;'it.,tuv.:b Iourne«. lh is COil taincr:1 scale dnw"'i ng."i nF. ~ \\r~ ~ t }11e t'~!I~:ndcr of..:"ngiinC".5" l'D·G~~h.:d .• ~ I! It:" lu l"Ig'eI':S. "

.'\1 :..as $(·alil:: rnodd ~,.f ~I T ~~II hJ'(:~p, ~ \'J'()--l'~ 1t.:1e ;::: ngine Iliad been bu ilt for m~r I ~H!>I..'Id ~Jr • he p~U~l~~· ',Wn;!? The ~ ng.ine at t he Culvert Mu:o;t:u~YI., I"I~ FWl::"''"eI'" '~.'H;<l, a fOLH·.(':~,{.'Ic. T-hcad P:!~lmcr {':";Cl' rI.V,.Ui"<: '~O) .. l Ii ~I' unaiely hiNl (lr::n:\':i:IlI,g..;;; of such an cngi ne :ri()~n nly ,lin i('ir.;; .. I 1,'l.~:1nH.~d f["oill experience '\ ... ~ith the model of ~hi:;; ~-8tl"ll~t)P ;:;:~~f;jfiJ~. I had m:.ldl!.!' the cylinder, CI.1I11b:NSt:· ~~nd ~pnln~r~ H ywheel from brass, Aftel" {he t'l,gj~~l= 'i,V~lS I ~lHllli.tColJ, '[he ~r:l wl bn;n perstsred in tu rn i 11g on its s~dc i I ~ ~ he davil,'V The cngi IIIC was either mounted ever ::;n sl~h~ I~ off 'l·(~fU ~~. (H' uneven I.r ·~\.'dghH .. ~] by Il:k'tiig!), :1 ¢Il('led II r't gB~ iing ~Hv'C'm of lead fish i ng si nkers below ()~K· (.If ,the stern .$'L~;~~ s. Ep()~:y l,;';,'~I."; used mH.'I the kad i!-l.'::ll~I'OI.!:5,ly (o~ltecS so 'II. :'ihm rk I not dctcriol-:~H.' in the' [i~w re frmn 'l':-':pO:'::IJ,II~O;;~ I ~ i rhe ;U1l1l os phere .

l1i1~s L ime ] fll'l:;l{ le Q he malor p::ur;;;, [he cyl indcr; qrl~Il{k'r head, ("1111 ~l:(:J::;I,;" ~~nLl p,,(~~1f h()l.l~i~lp,.. .... from hoxwootl. ·J.1u:' l1~r~ wtlil';i.~1 \lJW~, 9112" ill t H:1I~H.'![t:'j" made lrorn brass :i~li order tc l ,~l"L l~"ii;;,~ (~L;!~lii 1. w~li:'Il.ed., ]"l'"L~ 'i1;.'hcel, "~"';I1i. r"_~cs:!:i-t.'C:1 ill t'ht, f!HI U' ml·d l't~."ll' a~lfl. ',!;~<::L'; rher-efnl.':c ,to:G I ip;hn';·ol,,:",ig'l ~t th~n ~l d.i.(11 ~·t ::.In:~.J ! 1"1" hJku"we .. Si1:'.1~I.11 p~utfi :such ~~s thi..:" carburt.'toL, til Uit:"l~ t.'(:h~~I;.I::::~ pipe. ":ilh~ l'I:xl glJid~ Sk"ol_"""':-S, and Pl'".i~r motl.nLt_:(~ """He I' p~Hlllp \,\,;:::r-e IIla( lc fro,m lH'I>.~', v';dVl" rod!.::> 'I:\·t:~~ r1IJi~d~~ fl\( ~n"l fU)2W m~ l;:;jje win.:-, Ute url-s~W I~ :g:;~I;.I~~ w.~s ~ I.ltr,'iC;:'C"J fl'll.JI"fI PIo:..oxlgla . .;. ~:h-~'I:"I pnl~ i~hcd, 11! ly ril}\I!H..:I ~ )I~uc.~, [~ll"lf1ls~ v,!ere· [UI'[6::1 off from br;,~~~ 11 H I mHI t.:p·l dC{1 tn 1.'11;;.: lOp and i).l Hh)llIl, or'l.he gauge. ··rh.:::: :::p:~rk l)hJ9, on lOP 'n·,"l:': 1"fI;I;(le fmil'iI ~U120" Imls~ ptl.ini:'l"i:.1 w'hi! . ....:-, 'lh'l:" 1ij'!iniHlUlx,· cnglnl" 1,~'.;.r'I'\iPflll("iI,inn l:'l LI2·~ l::LlI .m;.] i:;: ~o.:,hrn';.'n in I.kholo 3l ~n [he :fhlll:<ihetl y::!wl hI.:tat. Th{}~'C" ,c-ngirH .. ';': 'oNl.:rt' mountiI;."ol,'l (II~ ill"lclhK'('1 ,'l,,';,1~ iCi ~ J;rd-~I" ~l) liri!!! l~p \"ii~h tilL' P'1"tJP·clk-r .:.::harl.. TI'Ie ~har!: 1:'11~ly l1o:..!' ~'en in ~'ht:" pl,uml.: w] H.': I.'\:" i L l'flICrW:,O-; Iii" r] 11 a l~li~\;~ \,l,Ioml H.ll'lnel,

Of[cn 'l;vhcn the bO:"l."\:vQud IJan:~, 'i;y,...:n:'" q ~nt:d '~,\'hh rlll'~mel'. rh{.",)' ]oGlkc(~ I~ke rncwl. Un:pnirHt.\~ mCI,;l1 P;::II"$ Wel"L~ add(~d .~ft'l':r HH':: t:"l1gi n~ 0;" ,1:-:: 1?i~iB~~0d, () .. ('0;1'1 il':~(,:". 'nil!::: t:nt~ n· {If l:ho..~ okl.

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Palmer ~'Iii,g~il"lll,',:'..<:; is, ,dcbal~~blc:, The people at the Calvert .M useum p8 i nted their resiored engi ne a rnedi,l! m WWr- One Palmer :;u ~ he '.1lht.:":k~lhoe $h01i'i ... V:;i::;; pa~med red. 'n v o others \ve.re r~lIhued dark green, 'I'hi", ls Rurpi');.::;ed to be CO["I'·eCt" so I' p.1ifl ~,ed iJ1.III:"Ie rlark ,&I'eei:"l.

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:i\I1;]kLog ~mtdl PIPD],)(,::lkJ.'5 GIn, be ;;), .I!S'::i;10n in patience. l'he b~i.lJc OLH~J'liG:5 are ;:_<~,;~~)r seen, and the bevel ing of the forward surlace (,If H bludt:' ~! ~d the :sliih~ (uppirn~ (Jill the an f{lct:' would lliot .:.;;h(nv in ~~ SI1'i~d I propeller built to 1 ;.::is ~~,:Hle, I soklered rhree pieces of 0.0 I, ')~ brass loge ther at one edge, Dykem ,[;'11 ue \\'8:5, l~if,,~(~(I, on I.n one 8~ ~t'f8CJ; and (he Ilh,([e (ltl,t I inc "''il:i~ drawn. The blades were Cui ~lEl:d fi led .'-t ~ shape, then S~11~1,1"S led wlrh hear, S:il"l~~n ~(:~~l()n:'-l. Wt~:i'e k:fr AI:: the: bl~lde bases.

The next irem was '[he hub. Th:ifl 'W.:1Ifl made fWJ]l:':i b~1$..~ wi~'h rhe censer drilled for the shaft. I decided on ~! If'ight-h:filfllded. propeller, As )I'm.! look dmvtll on tCIP of th is type of mounted propeller; th c blades :;~ng[.c tiro,1ll the k:ft rear ~() the right' t.' .. dw::fOL-..v.aril, }\~ the blade l urns, tl K· k,;;~d ung right C(~t: cuts into rbe ",'aTe:I' rO~~flg u~ a r~ ,tl:r't1(i uie Nr.~~, ~Q\L''''vri~rd, ..... \1] Qd"' thIs, is i,11~ 1:)l)J'l~"Ii~, I~=-C~l use the '1':1 ub E'Ilil.l!S~ hff'.;e :-;iN8: In hokl the- ~_)kt~k tenons. S~C )~~..; were CUI ~fu:'n the huh wuth ~! jeweler's S't.!"J," at a th~ny degft~e ~11il!,g~e ~:o a transverse, H(lw",'lli'TShip lill.e_ 1.\, ~i,g \J;;,m5 made PrO;l1:') scrap \1{o!J;(1. A cenarat hole was (lrmed H) h.o'id the huh which had been left ,Iong_ It \'volU!d be cut nil [@'[ej'_ Small 30~ we-.dge.;,; were glued at 120''' ~fi rervals '~LI:Oll nd the hu h .. The blades \1IiCI:1.: {:arc:fuily arranged an mnd rhc huh and, while R';!itin,g on the wt:tl.gt's, cased Into the slots in the hub. Flux 'i/ ..... ~::; applkd wi t h .~ small pomted Pi!tol m brush followed :by rinv plcoes 'Or :5:ih"'CIf-bte.l~'i ng solder, 'Ili e a::;sl;:';!nbly ww;; heated by pllayir'lg a oo'l,(h ~l!i"Oi.~~(1. t he $!!,!tf~«es, 'U"he' we<.I.,g,es of ... v(lod \i1ei,',e ~('(jrched b I.U' sri,l,l h.,etc!: ~ he l}lncl,~ ,I):_lr~('~ Iy 'lU~! H ~'he scjlder f1o ... ~.-ecI, ,I n~:o D'he jO.ifMs_ '~'hen fi i1:iflhe( I, I hi.'e8,[he(! H ,:.;.igh or feHef. A ~"'i'rI;11i ,ai'fl(llUl!~ ,[)f ~Ane&"l, so 1.,( lei~ 'M~S i~~l",O'l;\.'d 'i,'i,1ut'h ~El abrasive dise I n (he fic::"Xible shak 1)_1;!des a,n<~ huh \'''''e~' [}O,]~sbed \\'ii:h .:-;Htcnn carbiri .. e ~i1I nclpa].1er and thlen gIven a coat of I~K'qlh:r,

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'i ntakcs were loca l'ot"{,] i III [he bottom under water, .sun{:E: y~iwl boats on the E:ly rllii,MJu be ru nning with the bow 'Out of ~Ii,~n,("r, intakes were kxared ~"~fr, The intake on the bO;L~it tlt du; Calvert MllS'ell m "'vrilj,') 'q ud~t:, sn tall, l.o'i,:~n'l\J dghr nt.'X~ to the .5l~'cg. tr wouldn't oe seen on tl, model at rh b .5{: a le , 11K: Intake hose R n1!~"e'lled 8,I,ong.skk of (he ikee-'I illcsWe a("ld l"~JrU1:i;;lt:ted tu H]I\: '""V",,uer pun .. p_ ,~ removed me copper rrom very small electrical hook-up wire [{) obtaln [he black hose f,C"i' ~:his (Her:;:;lil.

The last item for [he YIlxvi boat \'ilt~S some rnrJfI of 1:"md,difll.B, for' [he Ibo~;v, 1 chose to usc b;:tgg~"lIlrJ:nkJe, i3;:u.t}t~m MelT~' de .. scribed ~t simple tech niquc for l:':ill:;:! k~ng rh is ihaggy .IxLdd.i.l1lg U~i 'J{b,od~i:l Boat, volume ] 18 fiJr M:ly~J une 1994. I followed her lnsrructtons Install i ng it on the upper stern after the boat harl been l).l~~m(:d. }\-I) t i-fui!Jlili~ R:U was used belo ... !i,o· rhe waterline ~ \'I'"i,l h medil!,m gray ,~[)Ovt:' the '~V(~~(':IfJjllc and inside, ]n i1!d(l~~ i:L ).:'1, I he ,i'I'l'tetiil"liI" was {I i rtied '1I!~th ~~ t hdl'l mlxture of b~jjI;,:k ~m,( l burnr ~ imber oil f!A i 11'1.3, This glin'le "!o'~l:~ ~(l.ded ln I~or)ks and crannies, ;;IS ~\\'IE!11 as on fhl.( ;ln~:i'f-;'l\cet;,. ~'\f~'e[" this: pr..i:r1iI, \'!,r~t·: appl,&ed~ it W81i> selecrively spread and ['I:-. ln ned, WI,[ h Q:.np~ (h~U' h<H.'1 been duppL'd into piDim thinner,

COMPl£,),]NG T~m HVU"

Sunn,.)'S(JiU:ih. like other l:Vuy ccnrcrhcard &:liiUO,llt."'J.'io, had a cI i PI)(:'I" bow, 1:' !ong (iJ.,1 rwater projected from the stem I as ShO'~i"'l~ i~~ Ch:ape!k: \i pll".! I):-i_ '[\"'0 knees ' ... verc ~~ildt:, for each :-:~~ le ['0 ~ LIPpOr'1' i:l. 'IJ:lley h~d. no f~!flil.)", f!)okl,iin~~, ~~!itl ll~~tI to be (:1ue.r\l,lIy shaped where ~ he. ;lft, p..1n ... ';fi~Je.l'ie(1 :;i,nd er'iig:Ji.gecl, lhe' hHI L. The hull had COrnplHJ:I1Ic:1 curves where I,he knees h~n(le(!_ ~, rnade ~h cardboard te-,mpl;;!!!l€ fDr. the shape o.fm:he knees, rhen got them flush with the bun ~.')y C !.lIuing and sanding the bevels, l don't know of. any way to do this job except by LTi~] ~~l~d 't!rtO[', Thctt ~¥,.J::; (~[]ly onc hc:~d mu~ w.hdcb startt:(~ jiust 'IJe'lo:i,c'l,i lh,e ,c:;nht!nd ~Ui:d ~1trl tt} the u:ppc.::r outt:'!' ,encl of ~hc ,cut· '~!"rU,ei". The' n!ii tapefetl ,fl,I':JchJ:a'lly tu ~h::.u ~ml. I t '~"':a$ SiJJIW'(}U:'eel, b}' r ... '1/'0 ven~cal bl':'Cl(:ket~ rhat L"e5t)ljd ~~ai.nst the lOp' of tilt' CUC\c\'lH:e~ on ,e.ach $i.dc, 1 i!.,(;~fl lore'eel. lhl~, ()I;)n::H,["uct iun by I i1~e.r.'Fin,g l:F.lmbcl>f} .;:ki\'!lel.:.;, t h'l'ough ['he l~fU, bl~d.;et, ... u~il j Ino CIi.H.war.ec, llllE:!f'e 'i,~~.fl il tr~:II:lling t1()~l!1 Vhh,! t;:;il'vi 1'1Ig 1:re'IF'",',ee~ (!he twn knees .. Tn i~"io wi II 1:1e ,d,L>;cu.$.~·d un dei:a'i I L;{it;ei'_

HGURE '~1. IKHL ,AtI1'D il:;~~QAfIEi 1:00 IDIITAllS. 46 SMXJ'j'ill ScClfc ~ 'LtI/u .. nl'J).~ Numbi~'I' 1

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made, drilled for [he pi ns I' and moun .. ted at the j uncrion 'llf ~flW~Llc :tInd capra it beslde l he .,;:J~]'OU(~:'i nl'l. bUl'h sides. I have

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P" n:f.'aH~ pull i ng loose because yo,u can ,get quite 311l! !J P,W:1IJ'd. pLII~~ when fUirtn.i.ng ti,ggllrhg is Linder tension. litH' th is reason, [hey were dri lied with ~L #72 drill with cut-off pins passing through the rail, L[l"! ... ·,j;iJt:"J an .. d 'i nto the to~) of H sLmchk;illl. The tD[J5 of t hese holes '\Io'el'e [!Ut!d '~:vi~h ~ iJ~ltl or wl rj te ,g:luC"" then ,~I'L,dl .. '{ I, The gl ue hek! rhe !!:i~~n(Jj ng {I ust to ffl~d::e ~~ perfe(:[ (111>l,!1', il'ik~s were used to turn the 'be'I~'J:hllg plns rn'Offi smal I sreet brads. 'U'h,e:V

DEVEJ.OP']NG A S,[)AlRlflNG AND :1.w:~,GINC;, 1~I..AN'

I should meneion some idiosyncrasies hf rby practice that evolved .">'D VE'K'>€"b COlli ld be handled by the fewest nu m bel." of hands. 1".1.1C lure sraysail, calksd the ~~b OIJII the j3'a.y, ';,''',15 ~I r~ tacll;;t,d by 'Ij::;iill~ ~~ peculiar buller-shaped sheet block that traversed back ;i~l'lll, ionh Il.JJ:. :il "",,)0(1. uf stt:d ~nr~le'l" J 1101Ji!'IH::d 01'11 deck The ,~uh sbeet I~n ... -e l)eq, ween 11 .. double ~}I(I(k ~m 'Lh~ Jib (I ~b Hnd ibe ~~O:I'emeIH toned FI) sbeei 1)'IOCk_ The shee~ [helll ~~fI ~~P,,",Y:;I.i~d to ~I ~J~ock Of! n, pe:i'lidai'il~: ~.' rhe masrhead ~'hefli ooc'k LO (leek where k ,1,1;;13 l.i:Sl,..l~iiy beLayed io ,;;. llll~Sl den'!.. 1,1~is f;;ilclde W0f:ked llke ~ pendulum @~ the jib sheet block ran back and rh~[h aJon,g the traveler wtth e~t(.'"h jibe or tack, ]h~ jIh \'~IS !T.herefof"€' :ielf~ta(ki.l:1g and required no ~~Il:r(."nrk)n when rhe boat changed direction.

l~i5in.g fore and n:mi,n ;.'i,t~ils in largc~' ~'iA:.:ho(}ner:s \Io,r;:}:i ~.o:."Omr plWi.'ht:d ' ..... il"h tht:- ,~id of :so-(1.l~k:d '-ij~g,_~,t:r"i t.Kkk::; sd~!!..:d w une end of the: b.1Iymu, TJrl't,~e 'lI.'erc :i.l,(:~l!."d~y· I,l!ff t~~(:"knc:-]; l"unsi$tin~ uf {k.ll.~blc ~~nd s~n",qk blocks ~n. l~·uHtcm. Dropph~g l'l':iC" g:;~n~ k ..... "'ef-ecl I he' nils. Tlw;' I~uer ....... e'I'{; CO 11 tfctU~H::,tI :;. lOP I.he' Im'\.'~i' 'booms i)"l." la7.'!! j:5l(:~'S Oft b0~:h :l;:ides of [he S8i 13, On~' fifl~~ CO~.i l.el l,hen bli,l.Ich the ~8,i Is be l "i/'leen I,h,e ~p~ll'S .. ROpl~ la.sh i ng,"i. he.ld bOrlJill, al1ld ,g..1.ff ~o;sre(her.. Thei."~ 'i,Ii,!,ece ,pi,n i~ifd I:.;;, i I:1flkk: th.:;:' mff,: :;,<i~ld i:Ytahl ~hmll.l,{I:"l, Ofl l1-Dth ~~de....;. 'fhree deat~ \'V,ere' ,loe:Med at the :r:Ci>ot of bnrh m~::;;r.'j, [\VO bler:;;!Jly a nd one on ['he fore s:ide .. Belayung poims f(}.l- rhe fun n.i ng riggung 00.1':' Sl'[}U~)' SOUfh indl'ldt:d the fol,lo'wil1M;

Furt:, mH:$t dt. .... u$; ~ub halyard. f()L1.': I:h mat and peak tU.dy.u\Ll;:;, jlib shee~"

f:rr.I:'e' sh 'I '.[) I,..! (.1 p'i n11" $t:;~fhoor(l: burton ~:;:KI,de (tOf anchors erc), throat 'h~~~~~1 Jigger, f'Ore .sr .... rbn.?li'(l, ~;;j:;.:-:y' j~L(k.

~~i"e shroud p,i'l1IS, rDi'1'~ jib club ~ifr, i~~) [ark ]:1'011 HulY;llNi (f(;")i~ Jit":. :I~7..y i;:L<:kfi}, l'!eJ~ h~!y;j~l jigger, fOI'e port 1i1l2.y j;<ldL Mah. nlJ;:]~t c.lears: rna'! n throat halyard, main 1'1e:1!k h :1i~'!l'.1fJ ..

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fores~il sheet.

Main shroud p~!IlIS; sta rhoard: main top-pi ng lift j i~er; l h roar halyard j.i.gg'e'f" starboard hlz~r jack, (_1.::" 111 H.: rD 0 urd I iEt, main topsail sheet, m:;~~1li tuPSi1~~ h~dy;;~rd.

M~d n shroud pins, putt: peak lmlY.lilrd j iggel'. i':r ~I'(: U)]}PiD'Ig lart. pori ]~£y j~~~ .. , rn~lin t,ops:}l~1 clU!i;:~l.ifle, main tOp~il t)i'?;!mlflg I lne,

BOWSPRIT

The h-!::J;\,.'spnt ...... ns CQin:01E ~'w~~'ecl, fil'.".;(. It. waN square hlil':lt1ard_ A 118" ~liiiLme!:ei" do';,ve'l W,;:[)8 111Sei:'led ifi. t he j:l1lbo:~rd end ~:n r~[ In a hole h'il [he .S"'ul:':lp~On 'pOS!I .. The :o:.:h~~p~ became octagonal, [{}'I." the' first lAf' beyond the hawse ~:iI1'1lhe.r5_ Thereafter ir w~"~s round, The bottom 1;:."",1.-; left smLi,p:hL All taper to l he d iminishcd dl .. nneter ~n the end ~;V;:1.:5 taken from rhe top and sldcs, I'M,." creared the rllusion that the :':i! ~~LI.- wa;'j bt:~'~dLt]g tU\""":iu"d ~h:: ", ... -ate~'- ShOI'!. nal!'L'uw bee scats were gl ued [(,l ~ he s~dt:-~ ~H ~he enrl :;i no (]'I'me(~ {Ol' "he split (~.JI'es[:ay- ~ '!:i~~w tlO cap ln ~ he photograph. ~ assume i.' \'iio~S removed whe'.lll ~'he owner (I lspensed with ehe iH)hoofll-

The 1:}O,wspiil[ ~rn::l held down by (,I, steel srrap filting just. outside ~:he hawse pieoes.J mnrle thls fm:il::J OJJil'5:" ,f;[ed sheet. This crossed the ;3;'I)~tr and hem down for 1/]6"'" It then bent outward [0 form tbnges on both sides, St raps with Sci III i lar flanges at rhetr lIDpS were bohcd W either srdc of the stern. Holes \.VCL"t drilled ill all flange'), Hyt:bul rs were then W]dt:i"C'd iLIil those holes. the c~~ ('{King down gil t 1 K:- tUPP~6 ;'ll L',HI), and up i fI Ih~ ~lll'a~):S hesid~ the ,"i.l~1 n, O~~n I~~C~ i I"Ig lhe~e w i! h 9. hef.!"vy il.kblo~g steel 'link hekl ihe ~)mvsp]'il il-I'mly ii1J place,

SPA[~S

All, sp.;!I:f.'.-; were made m11"f.! ,( legame, perhaps rnor€: commonly known as lem0fl'';.OOf)(L ',l:tlliS has ,lIttle vL';'lb~e' gr-;,tj~~'L, mach ines ,\~,Ien and iR quite resistent ito '!,1,.'aq)ing_1 !1~J rned these {)11 rhe lathe. ,A follower mounted on. the cross .-;1 lde hetd tile wood stcadv and, eli III i nased whtppi,ng, The len ... !i,!~:~s from deck to k't"'l_':I5iU-r~ ,1.'t:rc :iildtk:d to the rU]<~15r k:iligdlli un l b't:" [)ohm, 1 ~hOu~d fn(:-ntj0~'1 t'l'mt the !Iltlimlm~lst $l-ep 'ii .... u:O;; 'bll.uilt t~eAl t, ~ the CCnl{;rlbo:;w~J tn.! 1'1 k on the POl-t Sid,!,;. One-dgh1h inch di:i!'ll'le'l~~' ,tI,i ~'i! .. e.]:,; "i~~'e Uf!scned i~~ (hi; l"lll'H l()nli~ of I.ht!" 111~~S!ft ..1f1ld SeliiJecl. un s~mU:~,[" hole~ i~li A'he ~l:l:;i.$l ::Heps. ~ Ol)t~.klier~ upi'igh~ :;i,1,~gilrne~ll~, ~nt.e:l~ \vhen I sJ IJIcd 'the' " .. 'edge l')i~"Ce:-:; !,h;:n :'l LirIf\()'L~fK~ed the ~l'ilfi:'-}l~ a~' deck I,f::'i.'t:l. 'I'he 'illil",r...:.; I:h:em$e~\'e~ ',,';.'ere ~lIevel~ glued In ph::::e- If i',ef!i,;:[jj-I· ... ~If-e. l:'Iex;e~$~1.I'~· m: S(,jl"f1e .ftll.U["e date, they wi,I,I, be ,n=rm:;vab,]e. 'They ::111"12:: 5ecured, of COUu:'ie, by 5hmlllld~ and ~;';l~~~"";:.I.

John ,M. B-obibHt 69 QUf.;(:ns Ctmrt Newport r\"e'IJI.-~" VA 23606

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USS Olympia:

Building a Resin K1t

F-HS1'ORY

For 11he: 1611(g~5t tilJiiiJ.!l1.L t shipmodclers who were inter'e8!!kxi iJ[lrltl~l:: US. S·occl Na1io-'Y as it t::ri:sr.t:d just before _ _ _ the turn QJ the la~t ~mOLry h~d. to :5't;£:lI!tclibu'i W t.il.mosn ~vcrruj~'ing, Now,. ron SJlip.':vrlg'~~:~ hr;l1li feh .. ;:rl.!Se(~ a. ftfjll]'fi kit of USS (J{}'id/)ia in U3:50 ~al~(, and. \cv~th iil Hide woik!. j'~ rn~ U[} hm:ro ~ WO;Dlderl\ll, ~~r ]1I.'Oil Ship~'fig1tJts ~~ Ir~ ~)e~OOfl1I'mended. '~t~l .frn" mle:u:lng_ tlmjS lIliicC::l kit' and .f!:JJt' [h.el~ C:~niee ,o,fsu,bjei!;:[, whiC'l. dflal8l''i,m~Jm, tIln'era, malt has 1m,s. been :mIL"'gI~clOC.~., USB OJynwpiO~ CJJ:Uli$ rq;6.·~} was ~!iutho, :iZ'!i~!1.'l(~ 1 Septef_utbe.r IBHH and lCoruamissi@il.wo " F~b,fiLmry J[,895 , .[i!: js i~:lIJtt.~csting t:Q. nete th~~t her ;I]J~ ~ ~iS 'iikmr o-J' iii! '~·.I1I1;usrodi $(hootu~!r.: Sbt:' 'WaS Ad nnitru Dc"'ii!.-'\ey~ :Ill~~~hip ~~t tlllC' Ba1!lLiLe of l\'Ia!uill~ B{i,l/ 'lin 189\8, ~ll(1 she bt,il],lJ.c.r~t

hQ~· ~he body oj A mCli'loL's U~i'knO; .. :vtb Soldier ~{~c;r" \W{ I.. 0111: ~l September 1.95;7 she was released '00' the Ctu'ilseeO;Uy:t9P'i~ ~\:58(i!C_h~,~iOi'jJ ~Cl he· 'UifliaitiIi;SiJ~]ed ,a.'5 ::1 ft!:il.Vfl.1 :sihl~in!;:' and, im~I"I!~I:Dl ~hl Phnade:~,phhll. '~~'el-m::;y,h,l'iull.i:ll .. She i.s O~1.e ,o.f the f:~ ExatUipl~s of .F,;hiJ.~~' of her era stni ,~n ~is[,e:fIIoo today;

M tftrst ;lJ.'TItll!?' in b'1J.l;fiJding: l.htili model ':willS to S,~Q ~L day lookij1s irh[ou"gm my fibn~IY and d~ggi~, OUt ill tbe phm;os and ~b~in,gS off OI1"l~j)i'~' l~ wtrh, e'very tti,ooe~ t yOIl:~ s'~Olild pk'~1,\ ,pm:.t1:ic:~~tr, .per1Qd of t~n~ :-'rnd SdCk ~Q. it, Fh'1~~~hiP ~~u~d ss ~UD~'i!e ~veL'U: on!, :;triO. '~~ 1$ e:;!$: eo ~~IN (ne,:a~~s, l.Mill (I'ffi·iJt~ :pellil.ods :I ~ you, 1!t',e i.~il.1~. careful, nile ldr seems ro l~pO

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l'est'.r.!It O,ljmU)Ja h~ ~1..s,99", :shOtitly ,;;!.f!:elt her i\C"I),U:I'Ii hom [he :Ra'u:le oJ.' Manula Bay in 189S., ,[,h~~ was f1Ete 1;'~i.'~h 'ftI'~e because rrha,t's ,hDW I wanred to model her, In her. ~,9il}.2 rc:IlE she lost her. [,ml)ed(J; 'lubes and .t1gh~ul'l:.g tTIpS; 11!i7«1 hl1::r. ii.',ig changed, her hawse pipes 1"doe~,~[G"{L her bow shid,d, removed and rep~ac0d by an ornate screll work and bronze ,figll.:[~h~~ltl,. and, bel' s~~,pe!jMnK.itul'C 1;'Io'(!;!1; :[X~IDtod buff However, shuuk~, Y(liU ,Wtm IIiO It!.:d:"e a tew d.la!fl~£, yDU citrl model her in DJf1!5t miiy }'"C~!'[, Oral'.; ,t!hi~",g 1~1 :~,p i~' 'o~.il~d i!1, d'ile' i~IC~ th~;~ s:l~e' 'WI)ft! d:i n6,',en~: p:;!:i,fI.c schemes, arncl U'l.e ~y 'You p~UI'll~ '~lie model win t:efle(;~:

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took on btliltd USs. O(ymfJi~ ~Lt f'lill~lelpjri~" These are 'vt[)'· :neJ:pf~l~ 101." de:tails, b'lJr~ he-If" presel'u: ()()fI.[iI,gll,lii,':juion ~ll'!d J.l:! a hfl~, scheme ~re .of ~ •. ,~:;U:eii." (hue' ~h~n :!.he model ~'e,po~sel~~,.

Upon opening the box, )!'QU \'i/',iU, ilind. a. l,i'-er.y well executed set of'pieoes (i.nru;t in resin), a nlee photo-etched l)jta;.~ sheer, and some brass il'OC1, rrlte-re L~ :Ul instrnetton sheet ..... \lith pienU'C5 ttll~r[ show where ,m05[ or the parts go, bUr! 1 had rome IJiLubklJli!:!:i, W~~]l ~t. ] would rare thls as it very Trice kit but in tn.)' op;i:nion, ,the' 'UI~$~J;iI,IC~·tO'lfl ~'i~1ttt '~$ ;;!, wcaJk spm. (I ~J!l'ldef:!l~~'D"Id th:li;E :s;i!I'ti['X:' '~h'i:s ~rticle 'w1RS wr-,i'~teii'il Iron S;h:i"p'W',rlght:5 haiif il!i,lI!i,mm:1l.c,ec~~, :tiha~ ~f )'\01!i ha'V~' :;1 kl!t c.OiU.;n;ir1lin,g th~R. ,;:;;p3i~ 'it'lSOi.'llJct'lD'n, sheet you can o:lnU th.,ern :and :they wtll send you ;;[J, fll.eW sheet.) There lleaJlly ::II1',e no i[ll.~t'l'lllciiO'l'l~ on the old sheer, ~UM ~~ side and ['CloP 'rii.ew~ .Ill.o:i.1;g w:ii:h 'a plcrure of '[he smallee cast parts , l~K~OC :lU'C 5C]Il.:L0'LIft:5 W c-...ill. out inc n.:sii11l

p<:~rt5 ~~Dld ciJ:t:~,'j, tu call out the brass p~lrt')" but most of them are blank. T .1,,!(:kiIVt I 8/1l I~Wf)imfu' 'itvith ship.S, of this ~i1~ and W~1!i sble eo ~demir~· MI ~he pans, 'bu~ I'm nm sureothers win be :;::~I)JC" to rto so. I .. viU uy eo 1'e((i.Fy th~U in [hiS an icBe"

A \\I():I'(J, about glues. ''Vt'hen hui'l(iing resl n art('1 '!JJ';'l..ii...., kl ts yCli~ CJlrL use either ftve ... minute epn~y O~ fY::Li:10 ~tC~').'~ue {Sl;ll)f;:r ('Iue); I prefer the thick SUI)~r ('llJ.Je c;:~I,led lAP-A-GAP CA+ by J~l{.'Cl:

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The fif~[ piece ro be worked ' ...... ~I$ [he ht! II c,~stin£. I PCJ"':sonaH~' prefer III model ! hese ships <liS ";~Hel'~~mle, so I olreft! 1,~y marked :;tj pencil 1~~le ~flJSt be'I(J\.... the ,.",I,.'11.I~j'1 .. 1,~tteI!HiI1e, ~~I~ around the hull, mlil cur ~~: off 0fL [he bandsaw I have been (,.~~~~ed a heretic {,()T' th~~, bu t i: like them that '~"':;Ly I ~lh). dlsc';;tfdecl all the pmTs that derail the underwater huil_ If yntl ,;;11,(;:: ,go,ing [0 keep the [1'111 hull, I will make remarks on that DDO_

Next, ], looked the enure htiill GL5ti,ng over 'v;ery (Josely and

removed e ... rery ti rw tD1Jl1d blob that 'i,;, .. ~t; formed flOri'll an alr bobNe ~n the ]'ubIJe~ mold. "rt~u GIn tell wh~h ones to [~ennDve--~'bey are quite obvious, a~dH"i~Jgb, some are ~ry ii:~iil~!_ Then ,I. scraped ON sorne flash ~}t [he tops of the hammock berthings (thar '~van around midships). 111t':Lt.': ,1.,<]::; .~n[n05r noel' flash at aH tu [Ctno'l,oot."--dili 'I,:~{];'j a vcry dean ("MJl~Og_ Mo.:'ilt of rbc ports have (~I .. :~Jt gj~" ~J!blbbles in. (hell;';!, 00 '!l:Ike the rime {O drii i out every ron h~ the hull, and ;:';U['".Ieffi[f.1,LC[J,lfe_ lhi~ OI:1~~r takes a Fe\¥ mirunes 'U-:I( l uf ~,()ILI ann'[ do it In rhe beg~nflli.ng~ yt)U ,~".rm \~;j~h '~nJ ha,d, bb2lJ' or~_ AI~o. dr~U hoh:'8 for the I;a~er mounting of [be tc:;n 50" gUl!l. bm:~ rciti, .md :lUlU:iI:('ic'n. &poLl~l<Ck.:r gun lXIl'rtiS '''''hi.: . .:tl wil'l eveJ)~:ua]jy be I:"epl'eSeD'llCd b)," buts of wjrt' (s.ee (h~T\!"ifl;g A). Dl~~i:i!l sm~~1 hole (In both ~l'de~ ,of ~:he hui~ iu~[ i.JPJd.el'

cleek k ...... -"el :m,d .lfti" fnl:"\'1;;~n:l, of d:lt.:' ;:;Ci(ul1Id 6.pml.llIcl{;f turret .I1-om [he b()'iN. ThB.) \'i.'ill, he {Dr the b~!t"'r rH{)U nHqg, of th~ boat bCKm1.';; \'i1:.d~e y'"Ou.'~,e ~~r .it, clruJ.l tb~,"oligh (he two hm,,;,st:' pi:pc,<; {m ,(;_'m:h side {.·",f the bmv ['ex the bow~Ll;,'(1 Stlt"'fo. j]ag.')L~.f['), alm n",1D h.{~GS ]l~J in~~cIt: the dl':('k; ~uld at:Q!).!l halt ........ "'"y be~'!,\-een tb't:" hi!L'it,,~t: p~Pt:s :i.m~!:.'1 till" anchur hUil~ bo."uL"ls KI '!;8l-i:e t'he pegs of l he tlI'!it:hor (]~~nt,"S ahcr I:JHin~jJ\~,

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Stuff or CA, Th is <'i/I,'UIlL~d also be a good time to dril I holes ~mo the bouorn of the ~'m~~ to receive mouat i tl~ SCK"'!,l,.'$ fU1: pedestals, rou should also tnstnll the prq; shafts (no rnnnber) and their q ruts (pian.!1- 12 and 13} ,~U1KI I,he rudder (part 6), I would leave ~h~ p'I'(~rKS, oFf I..:!,(;jt~~ ;~hcl· pftl.~m i !'ig,

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At th~s S~~l.8e. J like w.w::~ aU the resin PUrlS 'I\l;.<u.ly by removh'lg ~ he (':;I,.:~I:i!)g h).~ A Pl~i~(lc ,'{('A);I'i'I"iI,S ,,,:u~ 1'1 :a hob:l)y k~~He, W)l);c {)1;el~ ~ few ,thne.s, ~"'j]] 9110'1;'1.' ('11>1,.')5', pM~,!S-:;' [.0 SI~:l!P of cle~l.niy_ Dol'''''' Q)f."('t;! them nil" you v"m I"U~11 ~ he i~U1S. Thert use hOl)iJ;y files, Wl(~ sandpaper to clean each f,;;rn. 'Jhe O:Il~)r diffiClll~'nnes hl ~'his k91' were the S·inch turrets and the nvn smokestacks because [he p'liUg.<; were 50 big in relation L'D [he- parts. I ('i1Ireft.:ll~)! held each of these to a sanding disk, which removed the p'lll~ in short order,

You will want to do sml1c~bing ~bOlU: the strip's b(J;i~t:!i., There were 11iO motori:.o:e(~ whaleboats oock then, but U' you sand, olf [he skeg '[0 round [he stern like the f): l'"ilV ~~~1d I'm ~ he lOP .. vi.:h 11unr ~l) represent a ~l[ C(:wel~, YO_l C8n m alk~ them !oot ~iJo;.e ordin,1tv unpowered \?"'~1.Ji~eOOii1XS- 1'1.11(1<1 her' problem ~s t'h:n there ~re nor enough boats, Ulis i'!i not n blast ar the mnnufacturer ] dOJ~'[ Lhiillk ~, have ever buih ~~ k~[' of any shup ~ h'l( had e'J10'1lgh b[};1~!J};" Most photo .. "" show Olymp.ia in 1l¥J-) with six boars in the upper deck davits (three per side), two more on thl;_': {1ft. main deck Ji.l: .... its (Cine per 5&dc)~ and ::;~i II more {.1'JII the btxu beam of various sizes, I f!L~t!(~ I..:!P- rhe kit's boots as ~t:;~I;:(:d and then ~l.ddecJ several of rny O'LVn ~ll~~t ,' ... 'ere h::f.t over from a prevlous l)io~e('L tnu COl tld 1":;U,e1 yout r~WtS b01: 0'1' make rubber molds and reprodece 'I he kl(S '1",i0@1!...""l j(j) resl ["I .

I made a few adrltdons [,til (be h~ ~~~ c:~Lsri [-:ig. Flrse, I C~ I'L a hm:\' ~hi,e~d fmiJl1 he~v~;I' ~pej' ~~nd SLlp~.I'-(;.Iued i.: in 1;0 place. l: drew one ,half of rhe. sh ie.i,d, fnl:de<:1 it in the H"I.iddle rl\(}.I'rI, tOT) to 'hoc·" [.om; ':ilnd cut it. ()!LII~:_ 'I'hat. way i[ is s)lfI:'lllJetri,eaL On ["he' :for'l?deck 1. add(:';d t i.Lly; pUL'],chcd pb ... <;,t.it' disc;.; 10 the fmr1l~ of tilt:: Hndt( ~r

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to represent the anchor chain guides,

i'\e..\:t., 1 ,d ullcd two mort: holes for the ~;;),lel' addttlon of drums, li""~Hch would be: short sections of plastic rod. I built up "',rjnch drun i::; 0] i r.::~rhcr slde of the w,unch housing. b~1 gluing on rhree tilly disks, with the smallest in the- midd~e (see dra~'il.i J1g !13 :Fnl" pRa(',e~YII.':~i1 ts).

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There are t.Tl<'dlny 'l!o'a~rs m pidm: the ,,,,nod en (kc'ks. each wirh v<~rY1ing {h::grc(:',s of success, I used a ~">:i~nple ["ii,IQ(X-->SS I h~LJ; U(1~I~~l'Iy prCXkK\l__.,~ a nkc wcx )dll.:!f1 ~fft:et w~d1l little JiJ~~. Fiitlt" rhe casri~\g ~:o:: 'j!!"~l1ihw with d~bt:f" 'i;"~n'1Jl;l; soapy \1I,<~~reJ Of the special J:Ho1d ~ek~l;.!ie deaner rokl in hobby shops, 111cJlI, aU the- wooden decks ~1'I't, p~)in~t>lJ a 1'i~hL tar. with enamel or <1'-(r~ll.ic hobby r-1int and fi'll{)vve(~ 10 d~'y ~OIf:;1Jt least a tb~,~ .K'eJi:~, .~ coat of dark brown artbfs oil p:;~i,I~~' (Il'liy ()~,~'!l Pt!l'$(JI'ii;;Jj prclercncc is burnt sienna), rhinned just :~B~hlJy whh f1:-:I~ne]~I, .sry,it'iIS L~ appHed, The mi rteral spiriitS ~.e~p j[ dry ~! 'h~~ :~!,stC:!r, bm J;he pliJ:inl Shoul(j be a thkk, (:1X:".Jil'rY GJJl..'ii5renq~ - not watery th in, This sn!l:ltLid Sil' mi" a'i:)()u[ :1 ') to 20 nunutcs before It ~s removed with tissues OJ' a clean brush. ~Fir);5 hdp' in ~ ~rtIH';J-rt':i.lch P~Kt:S, This step ''i;~<;iU accomphsh ~,~\'O ~hi'l'j,g!;;: it ,l;,'m stain the tun p:~irlt~ ~n~Lking i~ look more ...... voodlike,'" flfi;(1 it .. villi ;;rJl:9lJ. t:,'t.1 dO\'!JH imu the ,'1("Lilbud ~[['Jcs that rcpre· sem ca~llik~ng, '\'Ou wi 1'1 nonce as ~"(JU ... ,,'m[J'!:; a\',~~' the oul paint tha[ you ran efiflEI.y produce ~, varled ;:-~ntl shaded deck, That's all there i~ [,0 lr, ]Yyou h;h':e ~nl"fle'ohl, unused 9).la:stitdec'kj~~ cr cvcrgrccn :'!icril::II~d sheet. [tv (Ufl~i'ei-:'~ OOll!:lb:iJ"t(.i!'iOfl!'J. of' L;;i'i'fi ro ,'it .... hi ie, ~~id tlJif-

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ferern oils in shades Il'iLl:'lging :fi.Dim browns io bl~c1<:, ~~nd y.:)1..1 i,',.:iil'l 00 ~JblC' ~,o represent almosr ::lny deck ,eonc,ihlon ..

No painting scheme Is provided. ,1;,'Hh (he kit, and of 00iL1:i';.~ the- scheme ~"tJU use will be determined by rhe era you are fftodeHI).~. FOr l he "1.:899 scheme, 1 hand-pal nred all the super$llll(W re ~V''I{l ilc-:.;~ fiu~I~~'i: :.:IS foHow;:;~

'T AI.I. su persrrocture 01:'1 t I).:;:: h IJ.! II t';;':5~ un,!>!: b \l,,'hi~,c" y BOH~]'(ls, ,!.'hICi"l{."'8" 8-ifl,ch gun barrels art: blacl .. , ... Gh}.~ pans of flkyl i,gh us' are ,810$$ black,

"" I:-hur:he~~ solid p~J.I~~':-;: of .... k~:~!glu,::=;, turret buses, smoke stac:k Ixl;.'>e.s., ifL.-::[cle fO:I\~~~L;':'~ Ie ~~U, :;:!.!:i'!i(I:'IO;I' \vil1-cth ~"'IOIJ~ifli£. anchor b[llll.I0an:Lo,; 8'f\I::: wh ire.

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?' tdgt_>: of IJi loth( )lJ~'ie -ci-tx:k aml after b.J:ic~,e deck i;'l 'whi[.(;:_ All gl~nill~$ aL'';:: rmi[] tt:d Lia{k, then dry'.b.m:;n.ed 'white,

'U'he I~i I"I~ ing is g,eI~J!,!I'nny the 'h~l.!tleti.t pnn ~Jf ~bc entire lJ:ru· C~~. All I C~fI: !'ell ynu i;::, [0 ~Jike' ~ (~I,5L':p l);Lenh m.tI. ,car,dlJ'lly '£0 I:he lies.l you mn. m :rilee(Lt..."(~ fO'l!f ("(".Y.iU::;' to ::I~.:hi~\:t: dlC :hln'llOl"h whke t'h<rt. r \\f.1~rHed. "l'hei':l 'I he P4"li~H ddt'S, y~JH t1tn L()lw..:h lJ p. "''II)' pn)hl~ nt's '}~OHg dl.e cle{:k I,i i,1~ lo"i,(1':1 ... ,,'h~wem;:~ 0 t]Oli 0~1 ~lin L )'"()U ck·' .. dtie to U-.;.;oe f'{)I,f" d10 deck l11uri l( \\rdl:h rn h~e~ll, 8P~t'i~:s ~".~l ril ir ~s a thick. ut:anllY c~}J1I5iL ... te(l(:y ['har '~\fiH ~} on ,\'irhom "111~ni,I':Ig.

In tht:: Il,t:xt step, I .~~rbnJsht:tI '\vh~w OJ.Tto' [he g·unch turret:'!; ,1U ~iil!rlll l)OuJs" ~~~ld HII ~,hc 'trcntibrof.ij, 1 aLw ;il1rh'flJ~o,;h'f._··d \\'hlii:e o:rno hOJ,'!'l Akl:e.."f; of (be' el~!'im:::' (:~cl'lt.'"d bnr.:.~~ ::;hcat. ~..:;ncr 011 .J

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fi:::\V nF (:he' pnl~l:'i wi U be .l.J(;~il'~t'<ljtl other colors, bu t for I1;mlJ' havi ng ~. whl re undercoat does not hurt. Nc:,·",;t, 1 l}KMt:d ~] ~:rk'ky L;~:;::k, ,~i:i'I)I'ush,~flg ;"! • .'hil'f,: onto the h!).II,I, ~UH:.I some of the' SlJ perstructure from H vefV !o .. v angle ~O' 8~, I[() :aj,,'oi(] splfnyh 1.£' on to the decks (,.h'3'w~ng C). ',U'hi.-; S!"JI~e saves ~! .Io~ nf rnasklng.

'Wl~en the- ~biJlI[ ,nad drk~, I masked off the \''\Ia'I;ei'll£le' ;:I!i"l(l ,f,!kbrushed the hull b:::k)l;'ll the tape red i\t this time :in her (';;Ij'6I;:I', OlymjJ.ta had a thin, bh:k hne ::.lfung the top' of the foreeastle rail ;;1"1"t{1 :J~or~.~ rhe cd1~",j ofthe main and upper decks, that mcludes a rhk .. hlack line :JIC'i'O-~ the Sll[)er3tn.l(tiJ.~!,"e J{ the level of lht:' 'lJIJpc:r ,( leek I .I1g-,~,'e(i the e:;I5ies~ w,:w ro h~l/j(n~ t~~n \','a$ wirh decals (dt.':Cals do not ser \v""€11 on fi;l..~' f.*1illt, so ~ :sr!l~f"eCl the tl uri '\'lth ~J' g.lno,;....:;.-.r:rI.Llich as I ~ii,:bn.L'lh.L'd [h:e wl1~~:e). I le~, :rh~~l ([I),' ~n(i al~)ljed compurer-creared decals ~.~ J}64" thick hliwk ~r.jjp~ f'Oi' ~ he l1:'l;;iin deck and ][12W' thkk stripes for the u,P1}ei' deck ·J.1v~ curved ,;1If.;-~I~"-~-l': of the ft~K"t1LSt](i rail "IV,I!. s pauJ1!1ed by hand, )btl d\::rn'l: have ~D put one long {'k.:ttLl strtpc on the hull; but, ~'ou csn ,'vDa, in .'!Jl"J::lJI~r pteces ~u esse the jOb. .f\1 this tju ~'C J also applied decals f(]f the rernalnder or the hull 11Il~lr"ki:n~, l rnade my O\1o'H (k:c:.1h k)f the fXJ\w :=; hi e &;1, (l.hJiIIJ!e'il :m~l~ on :a 'brut: jk:I~] aa1J thirteen :i.!lH:;I1"l~nirl.£ red and whh,e stripes), and ~JJ::;lc k',:( t the "l~~11le OI_r~njAC(, I()I;" [he stern (see SIS Nm'ernl1€rll)ecembel:' 1998 rhi' {fer.ailf3 on l'll~~I,i~"tr~ (Iec.ll::::)_ The lx 'l';,V ~,h[dd. could. Sift.1ply rur.~ he-en l)riiJ~red OtJ1' on luper :;lWI glued into place, I used tI! small piece or hbck-,:~:r~pe (fe.:"il TO i~present the 'vOC..->"iiving arm in the rroL'lit of the armored a:mni.J1Ig ,[(-:,\'Ij,'<'4[' as well as decals f~'70nl CJ'Dkl ~\1{.,·dtll r,,:kxlels sheet 35Q.ID for rhe bO\1!.' and stern t~J.i.lft marildng.') , }\f;ter dqring.lo "LlI these d(!{,iill .. v;,~re ${:t ~n(lljiJ"Ott't"t{,'(l ''L\.!jth ::l ,(_u~r oJ {'I~~Jg' Hat ;spmy.

Bero~'e gn~fLg ::J ny fun her. ~l wo[\1 tlbm! t S:rlltlJi disks pUf!lched {i'om p!::1Sl'iC sheellS. T ~1 no t'l'lt7.SC' cHfe.mely usdU!~ when Si..'1i~'ii:chhruilding :'in1:;"bll (ler.~l!D! i lem5. '[ tl~:ie l \vo' $!lS of ,p'Ll.JlIeb,e.o,; anfl, dies pnxl,l].;.--:-ed, by '\i0;LI..( I iL[)L1 11:mlel PI'od,L.Kt .... j'II':I(I two ~et5 produt"(!l(l, hy ]eehStar. Wiir.h [h,e..;e I cai'fI J}U91Ch om pcrf.Lx:t [[tde dbk;:.; from 7"1:1:,(;" hl {I i;~lf1:1e1e.i' dm~r.rll ['0 0_018" djarncttT. It's ar:llIazi,ng hm:\! .rnm'i)! itenu; can be b.Llfit J'mill V::HJ'~ jou:) ::;~ttsof tl:i~k'j., In the pr-LJ'viGlu.~ di~Lu::;ston \\.'hc:n ] ,rerer W .:.ibb, tht::5l' :m ru w] mt ~ mill u;:;in,g, If y't)i!J do. nO[ h<~ ... 'e the5e PlI.i!l,th sell.$, ("I"!e 1'Jt, ..... t bt::"t thi,[]g i~ I:Cl! ~ l:it:t:: oil ~:hil1 di;:;b fr,ulll pl:i't~t i.e :I'-L~Is. or V.j,Hious di'~lneter~,

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H- - "crctsa '11T!~-~[~~~lI'I'C. rmd~l of ~~ ri·ie~.:!itI~hLI) S!l)[:lp. Pc,-~' often .I Htl ipcns, this projf..'I;.:l be~~i~ lin ~~ roundabout '_ _ 'l.!;'-~~~~ l\'fy mudc! i n,g i n~'er"e$t t~ i~~ I'II';H l'i~'~(}:lliiil _"'Il"I~tU ('1';'1(1' :r:;~[1g:1n~ fI~.lln tlnnr.::.'i; ~~ t rt'l,'hiflfg srhooners, I hi:l(! a .I~lle~~[ desire t.o build a Fiiiefld:-:.hip' :'ifL I':'lP ~'h~ll was h~~~hTeEt0ij by seei ng one: on its il'!looJ~i~"iig chJI·i.ng ~~lHng U~ip~ lasr ::-HLbt'l'll"ller (a-:.hnto 1), H;;w.in_g been charmed h)' mn~e of the shlps in bottles hutlt b~' members of the lISS Consuuuion Mudd Shil}WL~hl Guild 10 wMeh I belong, 1 decided 1 ~li;'OUU I"i~t: Ull rry my hand :in' it :i_lS , ....... dl. My in[cir:c;:;t .imt:".1 ~gmeilJ when I f~lund "the blble" ~Jn the .suhieci [l SbifX; in J3vttl:e..~: (S~!)) ji~ ~) ~I~ed. l">:)OtL'HOIl"e- ·U1"u;r.'I., '\\!h.el~ I \i.',8~ cit'-:aning nly h[ )IJS~> I rnme upon ~ cheese hoar-d, \i,~r.h :iii gl~l:'ls C"OI!.-'t:i' ~ hat J (1. Hllil, pUl~: I n use ~l1 ~I, rase fnf ttl!, small m~ :>t:1d., 'l1K~ convergence of rhese elements gai.'lle :1'1:'1(: [0 [he cd~a of ,I model or a Frie[)(isl::rip' ,~I,QOP :i~l rhe SIB ..i{';'IJe rhar ,'vou!( I, serve as .~ ~'eheaffl(ill f,;-:)f eventually PU[ [~ng one in a bottle,

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Friic.:nJL~h.ip. sloops or~~ill:.:l]ly served as \I!,o'ork b·u~~t$ used princi r,J.<dly klo'l' Inh$tcdn<~ if! lh.:: 11 v :;:;1 t(:'I'S uf ,M~ mSl.""i: H~g"LS B~ly. l\.~ nmny were b~Jc~~ ii~ FI·iil,::n(l::ihmf.!, MH~[)e, rhe name became ~lllnil,:'hI:~:(~ I o ~ he boars, \"~lh.I!, .~wl"lh'"'illal,.e. b~ rhe nineteenth een! ~II~' as ~1. v0Cl'i·t-= 1)081' survives ro~ lav as a V;1iChL The cla ........ ic

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ror-e.'j.'[ny sail. "rbp[m1:"i~~" ,vil,h topsails arc nor LlIlt""{Hl1I.l10r~. 'Th c cl i ppcr I'JOIN and kmg LH )"''i~ prit have IPI;-'; mlpl,t'd rheir hl'ing described as "onc-masrcd schooners." A 20-fom bont 'i.\"l~\dd be considered smull, wl~H~ a 40-f~Jou::r is large.

fumtfCtuid. bu i I t ~'l" ,N '.york ~)().f) I in Bremen :;I,m~ I,[)(l 19 .14, 110/ A- K. C;:l!ne'l~ everu U~li~y became ~ Y.<ldH. I[ is one of [he fe"..,. 52 SJ.11J* in Si:{jf(· .. 1!.oIWlll,f 1''(. Nu~pjlM)' 1

boo~~ whose 'I i nes h;) v ',e been 1'':;:l11:1'fled ;1 nd henre ~~: has berome the ~W(l'I,niypc {Of I',epli{,,:;~:': in l'el "ei1l~ t i mes. 'nile r~I~!IL,{ I lJ:=.;e~,~ for" t he moe lel \'\1Cl'L: dr-;;tj';;"f!. by,JL}, 1:"9:IfLn:l_

Frien& .. h i p sloop owners and ellli:hu~i;;~~[:.') ha .. 'C formed The Frlendsh i P Sloop Soc.iety, Over the rears it ha:-; accounted for most of the boats. bot h living and {'1;J;_,;:~dj and us publieauons here inrl udcd ruanv h~Ll.dsc.mllt: piel UFL".S. ~ fou nd the sociC~y very ucoom m{)d~~[ij~\g; to :rln~une' wi. h ~! serious ilfl rerest iln l he ht~I$-

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_Vl:y cheese hO;:J rod. ".;~,oa:-; rhe d.f:'tern:-:dning f;'lcror in the • size of my model: the boat \ri,"Ouk~ h~lW LO Ilt ~"l ,n~(_'tJHgle 1,'" x 6~']f2:' ~H 5n;,o:e, ,Lml i plmm.{.'"{] to have it ;:;aill,ing :[;1]( mg a <:I,i'IJ.,I'{)J1Ial of f.'IbLlm j'·V2'". P"umaquld, l,· hC1,\'\;{."C[) perpendiculars.scaled ro 1/].00 'L'fOUU }it'k~ :j] model 2'( 1.00Ilg, a ;-;B{~t:' th.tlt "'VH .. '!. also HI JpruPL'Ui.ll,!,; f't.lr :i.l s hi p i I-~ ~~ bottle .. ;nd ufter ali, .'hk ... was ro ht: a rel n:·:,:rl".'ial.

i "'IlI'IJil~1 Iliy tlClal I~ ~ be ~I waterline ~n[ :w;J!.f.:1 ~dHD1g ~ lfl, 'l~I"I()u_gh "sea" I 0 give ;;1 i'ed~Sl~C hnpl't"Ssi~)fI. Since T r:)'i/(lr." ihm""i,ng models \vl.b ~)!j ).\,~ polm ing [0 [he 'i'iglu, m~' [hliY I~lte.il( Iflhip ilc:>:::J1" flhm,i I(~ be ~(,tmi~lg ~Xll ,,1, :,u~~rl',(18'i'(.1 tack. Otherwise, ;dl, we '(1 see .,; v "OL lid, be [he .~~~I, ~ 'I,"r':nlIe( l t,(~ place it about OJl(_ .... []~ird of the W;,1.Y ;;J1GiI'~g tilt!' d.iag\Df1~1I, for 1: agl'{_'"e that ir IC'..:-)k!"< beuer when the vessel i'> :-;;:~iil:illg into the pier urt' shan when it i~ PO&' .. :J in the III i(klk.

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I, h!blnud n .. .:t"D] su nends t']i"lIil ~ the waterl i! ~t:' [1 ~ood fiLA] ~ a I:'!GH"(.'n l block Ul \:I!(Hxl ant!. ~KH Cui ~ i ng the hu II lree Ufl til rfln~t 01"' the c"ll·\ti l"iI,B, h~ls been cnllf'l plei l~[ L Or her vs ise, ! 1:"I{~I·.f: iMIi'~

much to hold omo ''''fhil.:.:: o:..~~'~"lng" 'Jh g::~[ the neces...~~~' , .... 'ickb FWfll "he ~)i ne 1i(l"8 ps I had 0111 hand, I glued [.".\1() 3/4" ~b irknesses t'~:ethej"., 'n1Je gluelil1f!: permanenrlv and convcrucntb ...

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delfnes [he centerplane. My contribution to Hubbard's, approach 'I,"i".J5 to make sawcuts 011 the block ~~t' rhe tJl.uset t h8 t would dcf nc the warer!l ne, 'D'h i.';' \:V1iiJ.') ens'ily done w.it h :a 1~,lidia:1 arrn ,5tl'i;y, 'I,'h~ depth ,prlhe ::;:;l".,.tCI"II~ l.er~: ~bo,'U[ Ii') of she maximum tx:-.;ilrH :iU the 'i", .. ,·uefl5fte, enough 1;0 h61d !:he hull rn!i'm~~r for f;in'~'ing, ~~ncl. ~',e~, llule enough [.0 cur t.hnlugh [c-~wr (photo 2:), t\flel' ,giuing f.i. p:IlJ ier cutout of ~,he deck plan [0 the top of the h~oc(-:, I InugiN,::'1l!i'\!)~d the. deck plan to yidcl a "cylincler," leavIng an allowance for the rumblchome tn rhe 3ftcr-quiiu:H::rs.

The next step '\N;WS CG stri ke the sheerllne on the' (:y:H~"lidel', For this ] made a t:cril1pb~,e tlla~ 11\:'0l! kl wrap ~llol ~g dw~ .siIClcs of the cyl i nder, The $t~~~,to"l';j 8pWJlflw;. fi;.)I' the !,Crr1ll)H;';ille "!/';'l~re Hlkei l from rhe tleck pbn l'a~hel!" !:11i;i111 rhe l'}:I'onJe, ~ino::: the template

b .~ .;_;k'"¥·,ek~I,J~i ~elll' ~~1iI~1 as .$1,.;Ich :i~ h)ng~I' than ~h'e l'.!1DJ1,le. Wj~h the s~,eel'li~e ~Uil;l'II.'ll Or) rhe block, I \V~11oi. ,~hb~ ((1 U~~ the bandsa;,,,,' W cut om: '[he proflle, in-duel.! ng [he seem ~~n{.i stern, Wj~h the original, side s of rhe block resting on the ~~J,W table, there \WIS nodliin;g tricky sbout the: prt )et';:;s. Nt:xt" with the block held in a vise, I GU"Vt'd the deck down fn }111 the' bu lwsrks, The

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topsides \~rt:r''C" also roughlv t:tll·~'"'l'tl. 1 made c h ree templates (0 guide the carving, 1" .. 11 tch l-UiJ.IWrl '1 be ~';Oi:'nplelo:;:d _ mril ~I f~'l~~ I h~ 'hull 'i.~~lS SI,,;r..1n~t:ti1 I"p; lIn ~ he ~u"cnl' l':kloe}.:: 'bec-::n L'i-'2' the '·i,n[J\[" hokll~fJ"Ig (he h~11I '., .. ~I,..s in ~ he "~I? 91; rhe bow ~~fI(:l stern. Alter (he 11Ull C";I,ra$ feee(~, ], cur an ova! ()f.'leillifl;g for the cockpit and cuddy, ~ d~d it on the scroll 5a'w~ but round, that I had to' t,t:nip-urm-j]y' J~: rile hull !IG ,111, 1;;1f"g'C"1"' pict'l': of l;",,'(XJd to fl.iCU iUt)l; hm'jdl i r'ig it, ~ used 1/1;' ~:b kk lattice stock :~nd clo:ub,lc :'itit'ky IU~ l~_ 'Ill is yiekled two CUlWI..Hs which I used r:ne~' eo I1l~!ke the cr:of:kpit IXHCh-, cs, part of the (1".ldcly :a~'~(1 as. a rOI"n!'! tor the (OCI'::P~f cosm lng. 1 eLf ~cd the bouom {II"' the hull "1i[ h fl '! .. 'alej'l i ne of 1/6.:1" I)I~.''iiVf,Jlll,:j ~~fI( I, then nni.:-:.'hed 'l'he (,:;l~'''~~llg {photo :3).

The _Sten'l curves IDi."Vl,I;l1'f1 u nderne;;l.'I:h rhe b.n\II,:-aprJt. 1:111 order rhe g(~~ the grt~un :I'll,n:ning correct Iy, I made the stern GI!JIt of two pieceR of maple wirh a miter joint, The bowsprit W;!I::; made of maple :::11m, "10 fUHn ~l to the p:ropt:r dowrlw:nd '(I!Jf¥·.ltl..! re. I J1 1'.:;.1

soaked lr in a rnixrure of mllimOI.:.la ~trJd water .. 'Before ,gkl:ing tr in place I drilled holes for the jib stay and the ~ )n3smy_

The cuddy h:rutch and the e'Dckpjt SC.:.l.tS 'J;~'lt'fC made from add~~ n'immJ pk:(-e$ of th~!~ [)lyWfJlll(~ that happen- .. xl to be: facDd wirh d\{.:rry ~~nd could be rlnis.hed Lri£htly 10 L'"CSI;J'Ilib~c m<~hogHJ'ilY or ~efd<;" ~ lJ.!secL ~I piece or p~~'';,vooo so~iked jill ~IJI:al O\uf~ {lfK~ "/o'UJtet, wit·jr, l'he Uti Lsiik· .gf~ti n Sll'~'ii!HgCll {(JI' e~I:<i.y ht!oding,. to N, rL'fn ibe sh:-:ipL-;: of (he marD"lil"Lg :am~.i net rhe ell!nU!. ~'Om the cockpi t ..

'P:atT~ of (he model ¥ .. re'l'e p.8i:iUe(~ :ill approprlare rhl!1es.

However, before ~Hly c .. '()lor '1,1,,'<15 applied, ba re w·r;.oJ was given a cou pleof coats of FI.ocll~il glaze .. I used both FI.oquu~ and. Pnll~r Scale paints: d1.'C topstdes arc' 1~11.y .sGt~e foU:ilge green, . For the ik .. xk and the top of the utd.d)~. 1. used some real boat paint, pt:'til med~t.1 m buff tlMt. was thinned with mineral spirits to ~] good bn.l:'jh~uw:, consi:5~.cn(;y. I-Iindsigb t tells Hie nul ~:o put gl<l!y.e on rhe spars bees l~:-:: ~ l:ill er 011 rhe :'lHDll$ must be at tHdil~d ,· .... i~·h w'h:i:I'e glue. Sr.a:l' ~'up$ were p@i 11·l,ed ·\JJh~l[e·.

Ofl:r.;:n [here i~ a ('.;;ip on lOp of rhe ·I~!H .;;J~ well ~U trhn ;.lE'OUi'tif;i. the llpp€1' edge of '[hie cockplt t'()@mlng. MrXle~efS $uggeST makiHg these our ofoopperwtre SII.H:h ,I>.'> the sCI'3nfli~l!g In lamp cord, A length can he flattened to shoue ha~f of its 0 . .010" thickness with a .1;(ghL" ~ou(h of a hammer, :wfter which it 1l1lU'0t be annealed N that ~int the vopper v.fIiU be ,d;t';1I.{.:i soft and Gin even be bent 'l.'dg~'1,'j'L"it:. without :spr][lg .. ~~(k. ]t 'iivilll also have Illkc..:n on ~~ dark ~)I~vn (_"ClilrJ.l' ~'htU clnsety reserobles nlah~~ny in t h~s SOlie,

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Surel~ Ghse ~n he used so hold ]~. ifl. phl(:e 01''1 Il~e o100e~.

One disrincrive fearure or. '[he .E;i'[{~ndsn lp sloop i s the m'O trailboards ar ~1:Te bow ... vith thetr carved "and gilded garlands, For the model I the ,g,a.ri.:l.mth "Herce.': ,<;<:r::LtdK"'L1 through paint that I had ,~:pp~tod to some brass ,,5h11111 stock At1JlIt'~dillllg the brass bclol"Cillii'li(1 ~,o~ 1"101..'1 of the sp:ringiim:.5;!:i, .5'1:) th:;~~ the trailbc'r,lmllii. ooukl be l'hHtCHCd, CHS'iJy af'~eL" they ''''Jl,~ .. :·TC cut to shape (photo 4),

SIB, ~)~uil(k~f"S. m~e to use bamboo fm' spars, BnmllOO!lJ skewers are e"Mlily :5pH'[ to [he correct sjtt a~HI: t hen rounded. Shards of glass make good SOIJpel:S .. I' clklil'~ cut Ihe ;'t;pJlS ro i:heir ftnal lengths Ll.iH~~ the very end .. 'I'hi!:'l 111.8de them easler ~(J hold and helped me avo:id the dang.er of :'irli~[i.n:g them while Jirj]JLng holes near the ends, .11 dot of 0\. af,11.'}.1 ied to the 'end ~J~~in al~o helps to hold rhe piece togc!Ther,

A:3 tbe s~~1s .:t'ho\·w,.l was !(In ~t close l't,"flCb 'rJll ~ :;~ starboard tack After C:iwviflig l wn wooden [01'1'11:::, {JI ~e ~()r the [nai"rJ.~!il (pl'J()t(l 5) .;lI1l(1 one f'Ol~ 'I he ibet~dSi[!iIS, I set Out' !O learn how to rflflke salls that woukl hold the Forms' shapes. I 3et~·~ '(I on ~l s~~k$panl l.i~lel1f"illksp;;m lamlnaee I~!kl up on ~L form 'J,vll'h [hunilled wbke g:lue .. The linen {drafting linen ... ~~il:h the. starch :'I(I;i~lrecl 'Due) provided rhe t~lockn.'l"5S that was IH...JoC€S.";aty tor stiffness, and the si~kspm1 hid the ";l.'ClWC of the .61br.ic, which would have been gro[i,~.J~r out of scsle, ,:{'hen. molsrened '!iWi~h water, both. conform to compound

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curvatures, The jib and the f ire- ''1aysail were sunilar enull~,h in :S!h1:!l1)(; ~~I':Id ti;":>L; he made on the Si~me form. A pj~::e of r,h~d was foklll,::d i(lW the $ilk,.o.tr'~II"b ,;~t ~he h,l.fr of each of ~ IH,:: l'lr;:;3(~~aiL..;.. Th ' foot and the head of fluinsa!l, ~, 'ei'e ".Ill' d '1:0 '[he: boom and gaiT, ;:lJ'1:{'1 rhus held stralglu. The !luff

'\1,,'3..0;; held straight b" Jai';ibing it to the mast, P1HIOTO ,i;j:. FIHI~HED .MODU IftIDEI!: SAIL,

,Fr:iem.hhip sloops im''''>!,.': used ooth hl,~h i:l~g

and mast 'bOO;]);> UJ' hu~(1 :-:i:ail~ ~~]. ~hdl' 1'fI1~~SJI.~~ :[ot' nll~· small mr.l(~d I OPlt.~ll. l~ 1 r Ias'hing.

Bt..-":"~lISI; ~ (H{l.Il't \1\ -;'U"I'I rhe sails, to flop. around as ~,he- model is rrl(]'I. trL I, aboue, i:he~f ~Ti ill \ i,L\) fixed. ]flI the ease )f the bead sails, Jl applit~1 a rlor of whhe, ue where the sai~ rru .. 't.'ts the bowsprk, rot' rhe m~Llr1L~t~1 ,I used a glue stm~;m."{·1 rruunsh e 't..:t These hI ;';;'K'; en:!}' have used a dO'l.IIb~~ block ·~ ... ~~h becket un the boom ~11'1d 8- double block on ~hc..: u:~w'(.'k~L" for:J Ihre·p::u-[ malusheet .. ·r11 m{)(~ei these itcsns, I wound thread ~H"(~IjI!ld ~l ~)L~uple' of plns thar were stuck into a pklCt: elf "{(K..>I.] at m II.:;: Nr~dc ..... pacl.llf:!; of. the blocks, Then I IJOPOO ut .. vm~,'h rhlnned white glue. 1111C!: rnalnsheet was t I~ . r~ S~ in' e110u,gh co a [as a SI1TU[ to hofd the ,11Itldl1st~i1 rrim,

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If the boar Is ~m:iling, somebody needs ro ~ 'l(Jr:~I:l~1 :;1!~ the helm .. J tc<)k a pk"f.j(' of .It:ad H~::;.I:ring .md made :8! : ~* IJl (If head,

1),:tt:I}; ~~'I~lS. ~1I'1I(1, lego;: (figure .L). " v lIi h 'E '[hen bent into a sln i:ng posirlon ~\'idl. one hand on rhe ciU\er. l fleshcrl

[be helmsman {)U~ ,'vitn H little 111uc.k'l'i'ng· paste ~.ml p;;~if.]Hil hun so .'h~H he's ""l'oC(Uiflg kh~lki, l);j1.111':t and a gt~W ::''' .. ';:;;-;~n. hil!"il (ph1-11O 6).

\~ can see h m ihe Liner that the boat has H 'Ii~ 1.3 ~ w. '~. ~ shelrn .. (N{)'I ~= Ariel' I:l.r:iishjng the model I ~'Cr:IU%,eU t'1'lI8~ ~)(;(·;~i.i.,{ I ~\';:;I~El.l~: going n. "bottle" it. ] ooukl ha~re !.IS 'd Ih~~ .,NUE"e f()i~ t11i; liggi ng ~nfm.ea(i of th read.)

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,\'ii/e"re .';3mn.~, in Penobscot or ~ U$l\.ljll£,~I$ B',~y ~~!'LlJ r"I~ 'I' (jfiJ an . )C~)JlI ... ~ irh ITIOlil:'{ nu; ".V;],"''t:~. I Grl'~"d IJ~.:: '!.'Hlel~ ~li rf:rice, ('{)mpkw \'l,.'itb b )\.v mHJ st~tfl ' .... 'n .. 'es, jn ).ore [,(".:.-.:,' ~l co:mposilI{:;

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film is often Id~t."{,l by s.ign i;_";;u\.'er~ (photo 7), The ~lII:xn rests i~~ ~~ depression OIl'V'C{] to guve ~t ;;J ~ligh~' ili1g1e of heel. 'Ille. "water" was ~Ir"j;}r(,'d \In'ith ''I. rnixl ure of pyeen and blue pa~m and rhen gi,' "!fi. 4l lighl gm ~r nvef-.. .... pj'~l.y before dry-brush i n§ the wake ~lr"Id some l (he \ ... ~ve tOp"'.

[ h;=t{l b';lnrb;w,ed rhe Medl:!x in half to, ;i,.7CLi: [hi n ncr ~t rk, r \ do ng, ..... f) I thljJ nd dUll ~r is not 'a un i form thickness thrutl.l,,;bout, ~U1d rhar onlv the outside has the fi 11t:' rexru II"t:' n~~::;.,~mv Ior carving. Untill ,':;;;~w tb is ] had ,~$Sllmdlll'i~l: ~ he 1i,L uff o iuld i11;: used for C'<~r.lillig rounded Il...IVjijl,,:t~. A$ i~ v« ',-Lot,. I C.81''ile(~ my sea fron 1 what '''''~IS. ~ tigUl1::.lly l he n'I"JI side and found 1,[ very nh: "to work 'l,. Irh.

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Working in thii. s SI:1fl:i]1I scale ~"""'~'$ H new expcrietwe 1(1]' me, ~l'Ill;,l I: he procedu res 1 l.~';oi'..",(] were fll't!(~IJt:mrr di.t'~~nc(~1 h~r t h~' \"'~:\f.';:; things had to be held, Ho ... ~rt ver, ]t w.~ mkl'a~ i ng to h .. able '1;0 p~bUf.Tt: with on Iy a ft:'I!j' drops of c l~ )1· "ll:'l(3 get l?al:"il.'" J~i I, of mere 'CLllpS. My most prr )r.r. )und I aliYJlI infl was rrhar , mall models

I"Gi..1Uy:m'<;, in essen .e, (~ii1~'I't'!'l)l from blirger' ones. 111e charm of SI B 1'lI),od Is, ;:JiI);lI'~ from The "iN mderment most of us, I'c.'~ ·{JoVCL" h ... '}'i,~,' lhey gm ~ftIO ahel r 1')o[tJ~5~ has to do with the :SWfy Ih~y rell, M0fe' ~r.fllp.:)in~m than thei I." compelling .::;~n:~UIlC!:i:o:i 'is the Impression they g]'l;'lt' that Stl.Jftlt:thln~ is bappeHillg. Orli the other hand, witl I b11,"C ~(,":jdc rn ildd:-; Wl'it:i"e 1 he ':,y ~ is in~!'Illl:<lbl.y drawn to detal " .~ de ,k, H . .".;;:,1 :1 'i~l· r lve develop. .. which describes how th . \L· e ~::;,d was bu il~ ~]' how shirho..ud UI. .ks were uccompltshcd. "CC'hen you IClIt, k m ~I SI:lI1:;iU rnodel.] ,u r ir:n~lgjna. rlon ta kes Ovt:'I' anrt ~~( JU see somerh i ng happening (photo H).

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We arc speclalist suppliers for all lI!;1.PCCts. of the model 'bo~~~ill.¥ scene. (N"o.t eus, h'~il~:S. p~~m~~,) We. can 5l:iWtt ynlil Q:tf with basic ki ts 'Oli P(Ovi{le YllU with plans and marerlals, Olilf ItfIf)~e ~Iw covers wQr.~ing or static models, and we c:.1t'I:jI ao extenslve selectio» of nU:i.l:1i,gS for all tyP't[:i. of ships and boats,

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writers are t:~km~d Pl'joljW.su~ )~H,:!J'$~ a 1] W['nel'S raj' SetlltJ;(;:IY':':-' . 'Sblj)S tn Scale nee(~ to develop ;;IL le@:::l-I 'I)8:&ic phm"{lg.i.'~lpI1Y ;S..ld~L~ [0 c-:le;;~r1y' ~~~1L15- trate their articles. h rrmr S(2~n:lI like ,1 lot

of t:xlra work, but proper mudd phol"ogr:J pr1 'f i:'-i. rcallv qu ue ~j t'n~)Jc ~md me(_·I1~~fI k~.I, h should be no (h~d lenge 1;.('.1 . tile modeling wruer \li,,'irlo has pu r hundreds or even thousands of hours of work imo hit} p;rojeu and who now

wants to share it in grt:Ht clarity with his renders. B~lJ$i(", L"(!~~(1.i Iy ~~~Ii I:~i')h,; equipment I_ pla i n oockgn}ul"ll~l~, p!eluy or Ugh t 1 and adequate d.epd1-nf-field will flo (he trtck and 111.~ke YOLI r readers grateful.

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IPHOlO 1, /it, GEi1!Ew~'1 GOOD FJ-IOi'OGMn-I 'Tp,J:)E~ ''!.VIJ1H THE.~.H OUlUSER A_NlD· (»IE: PflOlQROC\D· cr'O 'mE- UErI1- ji.lOiiE T1H~ Gn.I~fl,ii,J!l~ i';';OOO! ~ UML OF DETAIl., THE tlnA.l'I¥!E jl.i-SEi1ClE .oF ItiEEf S~_OOWS< ArID· THi~ 0000. QOlOFI: ~OE.

n~pkUr, so my l).ri:';~ ~11'!'i(~e Oft hbh~k4i"1_{1- ... d"li[l~ pll(HO§i~l!phic tech nlques as [he recom mended basic process for ship jnmle1inp; antclc writers, as K"printot"l:j in rhe J;;muaryrFchr1J.l<lry 1)1)16 issue 'Of th~ rnagazinc, H('''(.-U:-:= :j] ~ut of [(::(1,01'1'(1£- 'Ihe new camcra-i noun tt:d IJ~ iu IK"C flrlsl i Jil:' fusers ~~Ilil the 'Ili~\;'il'el'. :n.iiOte ,lo.l~o:i;ving ("O~or fiihn$ h'O!l'i! K(1(la].: Het us work ea;'j;liy

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white when n'l."C(;&my in our p.re,·pli1..')..') pruo:..::)_s, Our 1']t:I,~' ::;1J.!~,:,:,~~:'cd g)hDlogn;LpI1- ic ]XO('\..'"$S also perl'fl'its 1,.111, 1:0 do :H\V~y \"d,lh i)(II1'1'ii mul t.iple $W(li,'l) Hg.hL~ al~d rhe I ~'i.pf"KI-C':a~)!e release {X'.!:f¥lhl nation for 1l.1Q.,">l (h,~r. not all!) nao del l')hor.ogrthphy: 1,11G1U' is a step in the right d~[ecr.iDrll!

EIJ'C'J'YO'llC who 1aK£S photos ~m'(l fills parnclpatcd In anv l,cl!d of self-education on the subjt:u: knows "-t;:l:U ~hU102rni)hr i;'; t he science (It' lighl'i n,g (l)([IIH'D~, ,a nd ~ h:a~ I' ~I::r I iv,ely .">'C,fq" reflccrerl Uglu i:o;, best 1m' mosr work. That's ':'.lhy the basic rw.ro· feRflion;~~ studio ~ng.htjill,g seru p' include.') rh ree photo-floods illi rcfleetors ~~im~d backwards tUl ro rcflccrtve umbrellas i al I

!t1-IOfO 1. THIS, OOMI?LEIiE '~l!.EG.tIap, IPOO,ro 5rriJrno i~QWD~S j/;;, 5MAl_t, MQoEL 'e»il A mOE (x!' LI~Hi MNlE, S~E~ IiA(OCG~.,OIUr.qCi' PAFfJFL fQ 'n!l~ un OF Til-!E MODn ts "lIfE 5'HElIl.'" F:.L,A5H [liJpruisEJi.. w,rTH 'itiE IiiA.R ~WiIP USED F_l 'HOtt;:. IT I~ iPlAa;, T\"lO f*lOl'O·fl,!,OOOS EI~!(E'!' 'ifH~ M'OO~l .. '!}!~ ~FiA IS, :S~T UP mil! CLOSE.'Up,g ![1M A, miliOD WITliii A tABL!E tRE'iEA'5E:.

set ~~t slx"Cifl.c prt:dt:tt:Hn~lio"d •. in,~It:::; :i.'!n ~d h(:~h15 relative to the' sublecr, The ,toJ'r, ii\'dlL\:!c~ ligh ( f~'Ofrl ~ hts serup WC .. i:tR he~[ ~~Jf hiahli~ ... inf'; de,I,f[j,i,IS In rhe :'lli.~bj£'{:t wh'i le ~~~',,]~ding harsh shadows illl the b:arkgrm mel. .I.~I;;I;S..h or strobe-generared

~OTO s. ,A MIJ::AI. SiS MM ,ctJMEIt'\ WITFil A SI{Q£~ ,MQUWlEID; ~bA:5Iii1, -1tIE'SHEl!.b"' FlbA5H1 DJfruSER 115, ,~.oUL'mD c~ lifE ,AiD OF ,A, ElRASS, MOtiEUt!G Oi.AMP.; 'm-IE; CAMEMIIS, A MIKON ro.MP ilHE ~'OOoIXli WEH:S I~, A F ~. $, .M!';: R¢.&.I.!JroifL

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di"I'{:C l Hgl:J~ ~ng. h, very harsh '@nd (."'3r11 cause horh gh~fe and deep shadows, Ord~mny "1.)( mnoCl2" Hash, where the I~ht from the r[lit~~lIc,d strobe Is reflected off the' t."eHing ~md O:l1ItO the subj,ect, :I ricks lJ'P the color of the t'\Calil1,~! causes <~ 'I( l3:5 ofl iUI,l t:i'llg im,cIiSLty" and rarely .qe:l'~e~,:;ues ~,no~h d ircct light ~o :Pl'('I)eL'ly display d~t~l,i"I! wOI.'k.

h) (he. pr.Jf.:I', ,I recommended \lsin,g ~~ (omi)il1@.[ lon of three ha 1'1:l ware-store ~~~tLmin.u m reflectors placed on seands, each ~~t wit h a regular J(IilJ'\'lf<IU 'bulb solt~1,~!E:'d with a couple of b~rel.'S uf cheese cl 0 I"i'li , used wiii'"ethcL" wit h black-and,\"hih:~ fllrn So t'lHt color til.:~r.llipet:;UI.! re (mal\:hin£ ~~~I~~ ir~£ type too color fHirn needs) \'"il:;I:':;ll:~ u, problem. '['1"1.11'. plus :.

ture f,10J~1011l right on the camera, the equipmcnr 1 isr can he minimi7A."'t.i J()1" tl]J but (;'1.{tTCil1:K': d"'_"';:;I,.."-I..:!]J shots, Such ~~ ;!i.y~t:(."i! tJ is fri."t:: of bot b tripod and (:able !'r;iease because yuu are shoot i 1"If!; wl th J !];:]~JII anach m cru, 1ivhkt~ ~rK~~mlI:':; ha nd-held shut tel' speeds, \X-'h8'1: an adva i1I~:age~, If yOu 've ever 1'I".ie(1 V~' !i";li~e Yt"")oUf trtpod uSifl£ boxes p,bc..'>::-!'d next to ~rmLr workbench to get ~)ilU camera h.~h enough ttl maneuver i nto :il cram peel 51~J~ over ~J.(}ur' model fo~· H particular ~,.fr~g.k' shot" vou know ~"i;nil.:dy wh~~~ l il::J~~L['J.

Fhii~11 !y, thls lech r.'I lque i2} (1(}JOf·(_"{}i't"eCL, :i~od as yll su Pil'.().hilI11y k:illn~v. \~~e rnagazi I1IIl:! publ i:sl:lifilg I }.p(-~:i, C-;:Ii~ t."a~ily convert color prlru ~ ~(1i' use ~fI h~a.ck ... md-white articles, bur "~'e. need Cd()f prints rOor t he covers

ll1 p fJ;L I, ~~li(l ~b~e re 1(~~I~e {~1~c-d.'e(,1 and the '·He,ilid~r'!-; Showcase."

hecm rse of "(he Jong of'}..110flll.t"e:'l r"i.'t,juire.d)

ndds up [0 H 1,01 of equtpmem-c-and it BAS,le lVliOOlEt. .r i-'UOTO G:lRA pm

dOC::5~f~: :dlm~!" for color phm,e.'!gr::lphy;, EQll Wl\1ENT'

BtU now~ wirh I:lIl 05 f. of the whok .. : The new rerommended l"J;bm:ogl',;iIphy

un ~brdh systcru h~wL'pr.)rHl~1 i Ii"I m~~ .. la- ba:L:k~ '(]I" :S'fUl1i)(lY3' Ships in Scale writers

has thus been si III pi i lied ,:;I hit and the ~ .. ugg,c..:s ted cqu:i prncnt cha ngcd, "rite rH_''''iV l'lii~:-;ic ~h:i p' rnodch r~: wr.itt:f':S p~ IUt'ir.lgJ •• pny closet 11m\" t~JHti.:lj! l~ the n_:.l- 1{.1iIJ!,iuln~~ ~';:~I r~

l. if\ 3"5 mm S.~_R (:;Ul'ilem wi I h :i"rI~~f1.t I~II con unls ,;Ini(1 an ,;:[Idju.'i.[,~i,)le marro lens or ;1 t:)Dmlli lens wUfh a rn aero ;:;euinR

:2, ~~, , s hoe-mounted ;j(r( kif..': (0'1. fbsh U Ili~ that mounts on a slide-in fmuing on 1:11 e Glll:1t:'.I1Q body) mH.1 ~~ portable I1a~] ~ J~ffuser auachmcnt.

3. A ~dn~k ah.urniHunn r,eOeuu'i' (jill .~ stand, used ,,,U h n 2"10- 011' '5nO-;~'v.~1U bh .. te phO~'l~lli I( l(1 b~ ilh,

4, A mJ~ or seamless l');lckd mp papel' (:->~;lIH brd 53'" \\:ic lrh ~ i igb L, bl~ ie c \\'hiH~, or Hg.iu gT;JY in t.'X).I( )1"),.

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6. ;,\dJitl~')ml~ equipment rl'l':t:(k(j rUI' exr reme Cit\'iit ...... u ps:

~,i) ~'I ~i.K·ll) len. .. s, p;::!tl'iaps wi t I'i mt extension. a ~l:l of {'~()s.f:H~r Icn~ ~u ~~ch men r~, CJf a reverse I';n~~~un~ ~(lg r:i n,g rnc ynt i 1- '10 rum lens ..

11) A ,'i-~'"{'ond hlue phoroflood on a ssand,

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Th~~t ':-; 111m t~lO t'l~Ld, is i~? \\::le've 'Hn'timlleci I hll,! n'i~)n'(l, rht:! (1101e ~""I:!hE!~I;Se. ~mi OIl>!;:: ! igh l :-;lfI11(1 fO,I' ~.n DL.lT exn,·emt~ dmeup \v()I'k, :fine!: \\,-e've .:;=n~~hted hand.hokl:ing of ! he: >L:~l.I]ler<i. fLli." ~lll btl l exn'lE!~ne cI{~e~ 1,lfi...'i.. BC!C;U.~~0 t!X[ I."c:mc d~e~lll~' (i ;2~ .1 ~ I) :Ire riot m_"t:cs~;::"Uy ti)r m,:;!I1IY :-;hil) model i.l:lg ~Ll.il:icl~,;.;.. all. or til C ;l_'>tII!Jipmt:1 ~~, 1:i5(ed 1~t:rC" rrm~r ~lJut be 11't."l."(;k_'tl. n'li:-; nn t:!y ;5t't:m Ii kx a ~i;Jl 'i;)f W"'w, I)"i.l if~ ri.l I ~~L~ce,~ :o>ary bt:t"~l!;'i;:.:: or l !"IIl.: r~!C~ [h~n d~~n phm~l-n:.iS,1"I ~,I"I~~ p""hOl_~, ;).'{. ",~'e i'1ll,e:f1lliuflc(i, prndil..!(~ far ~i:if'.! m~ ldl gLij'i\~ ~Ind lark ''''uflkio:.::'l:U detail fnl' ~ L-:e in n1Iag;l:t:i I"IC~, Hi"l(i h.;:d sh{.""e[s .makt: 'LIn:;iui~fac .. i;( )1)' b;"!lck( lmr... lK'"{:a"Ll:"'!e t.hiE.'"Y gcnc.;J,d~y J00k wr.in~dL"(;I; .crude, and Lmprofc:-;;s.i(mal. (If you' ["'1:2 takung a sUU1gl~ plwtll_J' fOil" Ol~r ··Heac.k~··s s.ht:JWG~(:",·' ~ hl"~'l/i!y !)l-:;~rt:~H,d ml·d t<m::fl<! Ily ironod lied .... heel "Vii~~ pl'i: )'b~~b]y :)ufHre, b'l.lI, 'p]e~l~. :'i.,flY ~1 \~lY finlll

I ~\;illl~ room or sim n i~arl~r busy b:::!('k-· grot! I~HJs~theY'~ll'i,:: '!le~' di:'in~ll;.':l ing!) I-IC"l"(: 's H n tore (leH.ri k .. ···(1 ck",scri P'l iUfll (if the cq I,;limnel:il! ;l!fI:(i, i~'..s uSle:

[J C~:[HIi;~'-m,~ Ar'l), l)8:sic 01' hel rer 35 rnm SUit (~i i'lgi.::!' lens reflex) camera 'INull do, Bell~ ;,11~( ~ whistles are not n1...'·o::::55ary. .A ~,I:H}C·!TIC )lI.Uu(;'1::I, s trt sbe is important because the flmt'] ~ head m ust be L-':)~Ht:J l~l the r~h~ I:·t~ ~Unl""t'i(jf~ wtrh ~h~ (liHtl$(;r" shell af!c! L~I i,1 HII f]r1 . shes do fll~l I'-Ol~n~~- Pi.. 11 ash ~Inu{ wi lh rn_ (I'h roUglli-1 he-lens) c:i;!'p~dl:ili l y is IT! uch superlor ~'O any fL1$fI.l~nl. type, slnce the camem 's C GJl:"np U Lie r does nf:l( l~': of the exposu re caleulation f'()I~ ~r0U_ A portable camera-mounted 11 ~lsh diffuser is. also nccr ted (see bdow) to bou nee. the f ash,

for' exsrcmc t"l,~t::-I.! [J ,,,,. ork I ~m~ 1 ; 2: or t 1 (i n 1:-"1 ~ ! he sublect IJ'i'lOtognlpllied ~~fi{! ILh~ ~m~lf.re on t he f lm {l~'e t he same s~tt)., Mi ~(li~lsl~hle m ;llCro lens is f .. u· a~lId :';t~""HY "(11;:;: best performer ,<1.i1Id ls the lOp choice of rhe serious close- up phorographer, SOnIc. macro:'; go ;<>11:1 the W,OlY {I,OWI"II to 1. ~ 1 ... ~,~th the 1';:::111'<; alone, My Kik(:m M:i~ro·N ikor needs ':!I1'"i :i Ilcxpt: nsi ve c.:X~.'CD1Si.o] ~ r~ l'lg for til.;: 1;'1 shots I but 1;"1 b r:;m .... Iv needed. "\bu (:::~ n, however, !.ISt" a ::;.t:I.!fH h~p:J -')(l mm all-pu rpose 'lens, 'i,o .... u~ h e+thO::::I' :;! :'li:;!1 nf srrcw-on do..';l(~-rtEp I";:flt:'t!:;',-; ([.'('Jmfii'l()flly qti.i..e-d "o!lk.)j)l):,:!f:'j,"), or ~.Ii .I-en:vi'eVr::!~·.'i-'i ng t'lD'lg (:1 f"CgLJ:br '50 m,rn k~.ns wi IJ take ,dose.up:-; if it';!-j, u5t::::d back'l;· ... :Hc.lS!). lbu tim huy ~reci .. 11 re-'~!!using r.i ngs qu ite ch(;~IDI'ii at d1.c CmUtT.] Mm:c. 'l'he 'Lrerv

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close-ups require. ,~ oollifeflS rh~~ I have don e some hand-held bounce flash extreme dose-ups widll "The She~r that have turned OlJ t pretty well, If used for pL1I)Ii(,~~!IUOI:'I i however, they would have [:0 be cropped dILle to undcrl~g!h(ing In the pcnphcry of the prints,

o Fwn; :&;c.:m':lst::: or i l::; '!.'ride l:tU~1 ude, fo-J.Hivjr~!..l: m~1IJ.! re, ~:nid '1,(::'I:'i,!i!Jf;:ly nli''I~ fe,'i(ituI i[)I'i, Kod:ilk (;C"lIliJ .A'SJ-\ 2f.i{!I Lr;. ["JJd:-K1Ny the he_'l:l ~~I i-nID'l,md .nJnn choice for nur ship j"norLel~flg .;!ifrirle,.;,; .. Ii, h;;]~ a ~rery wide bt~· tude an£l therefore es:~,erLt~tln~r ~df-[(1n1:."'Ct';) minor li;glui.lll.g errors, h ,I]SO holds i(S resolutfnH very 'J!,,'t:"H at thio,; somewhat f.]slcr .l-.\5}\, r;M:ing. This Jaster fiLm speed (pL~ often l.ISC AbA lOG or even A5.'\ 2~ mm ro a(hk'"I,~C- the Ml:t":'~tt:Sf. sharpness wi th enbH6'CIl1Cf~tS) ~~llnw:'l r.DI' hand 'holcliing, <1,I'"~dr Ih.1· ~Irii~l~~ei" .f-,~~:'[( It. ch( )l-l.~.c: fr~f' gn:;:;;ner (J(~r)'l h. of I'iekl. I"~ ~LI~o experimenecd ,\'~[h [(()d~~k Gold ASA .'jOO and ftmTl( I, 'VCI)' m:tde, .if :Ul'I;l, detectable [1~[,{_'1I-ence. Standard .s.i:t.12

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prints (ale )ng \'i/,i[h their ne,~ti,V(_~) ,n;e J:11l1c f1)r aLI. rnag:wJne purposes. Slides are not n:...'1..:o(!~j;I!lT; and (}J"dirmry K!; xlak CD '1 Jllioto£ ill i'peg rorm::n are of no ~~' 1:0 UlS.

_! .B~tck.gr'OI!J,(!{!.:: T~1 e .sh&gl e Ii1liOSI C(lil"f! mon (k~fe(l, ill C'.ilSUl!IlIy-rJlken flhip model ph.n:I'ogmph_;;; i~ ~L lack of anenrion U ~ rhe h:l!ckg.f.IC.I!LJ:nd_ A rullY~l."igged model on a fi.n'l.!' coJfl:!c !!.::llbll:: I1JW',,i ~ook w()nd€:J"~ fi.ll to the me Klel,cr anfl, h.i~ g!Jc.:;-;ts. IHu the so.fa, I[h~'i rs., .~nd .sioijil..'"DD:ud in the l')iacKgrouml :uc 'L'!i:.'"ry (I:iM~";iK[j I'~g 'to thr;:: maWl:.:.iJK' vi,t': ... \~_:r. W! m~, v.'t 'i:v:;"UH i I) the lillckgmll ~l(J lli ;tvthi;rIM--f~nu l hf~t is l)O;:$~ :~I("hkv(,'d hy the usc Df white" H gl:! 'I gmy, 01' I ~~h t blH(! ~~~u'l'1Ik:o:;s bHt;ik,;,h'Cvp, ptlpe( generoHy spoken of by phom_gmphers ;;~ .. ;~~~mles:,>_" 'U-hi~ .I.")~Lp~r 0c"me.:.; in m~L6 abcillt 53'; wLfle and can be h Ling from ~:h~ ceil i ng b.::!h:ind yom' ' ..... rorkbt~ncl) {J1lI a pup(_'" or bmoms~tck. \When ~r~_m mxx! ~'Dur photo "stmHo," j'!J51: ,(l(:-;;~Ii uJf ~'U'Ui[ w"Il:)Jkl:x'nch ~111d rmll !:he P:.:I]Jt:T ,down I fon nill":;: .~ ~lk~' s,nl~)mh ,( urvt: t! l :the rn~ck uf th~ bl;:~'d~, l hCI'i • h~1 cl\I)![rl,{,k il d(]\vi"l ~('I l t;lC ~I~ ~11i! edge of 'I hie ~)en(h_ Pieret:. ()f -,,:e;LIl1I less ('11 n ~l!gRO IJe' 'IJ~~)e(\l 1,0 ~::hie ~dll,chen ,,\'ai i ~ll1d ml1ed over the.:: top of a eai:}JneT or !Ii1lb~e~ e~:o(.'", Less de;)~mhtei but :-;ri,ll, u;1.it;abk,,; if' [hI_': p"l"lOto taken ",lJith t be-

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~0i0 '~, A ;;:~'OSE.Uj;I TA!!;~ '9m'H 1J-!e: ,,~'" Eii'!FFUSiEF!, ~Eli Oi'1E P~'li'OF.lOOD_ NOT HA'D D~L,. IIWIT mE (OMPIEmY >OF mE SU&J[(T .;i;b.I[io Ilffi IioiiUmp.L~ 1L.l"IfL5. 5UG'GESTS i1H'A'Ii TWO PJ-!IOTO·P.!'oOD~ ~~, 'i!'I-'"Jl D!FFU~E!I: WOUHll ~".!'E, IP!!,puucm MOlliE [WlHl O¥iER:ALL ILll1I.tiUl\IAITClt'I,

1\)0(1",,1 Set (WI ~1. 1~l"f:,e sheer ,ohvii':!,i'I.-e· ~~',(Ibearrl ~nd, photographed =~gai nst a background of the same material.

o ,LLghr.~li1g: This i~\j. t be mosr duffku lr pan of the pblDii:ographic process br rhe CU,ln·pil: )f(:5iiiO:I1IHl. Problems that \ .... .._.: have ro t-Ulllj,idef include glare, shadow ~~)~'OhlJL(ion. :;wH.'1 Ilamess, GI~!f~ (I~~!V~~S 1)I·ught spots in [he plctu re, In:;l3'I~i,11g de;ra,i I and d rawl I1g the eye III the' deleo i lself. '100- even I igh I h~g. (fl<n:i1>e..';;;"i) obscures detal I. 'rh'is i::;. ;lj, '''I);;t~' undes: 1~..!If}te e~r~~ ln sh lp m,{')(leling_ Deep sh::ld~ ~,rg :;~lfe d~sLr;:~,Cti ng and gi~re:;!i lil:W~1 ike al')pe~I.r::il:nc!E' [0 models, l)rofe5si.onals prevent these faults i Iii convent ionul 1 i,J;b ti I ~g rechnlquc L~' J:.1s..i'I':Jg three ~h~)5 ""t difI\;!'t:~l r levels ;;111(1 ilt 'di Cfcrtn~ ::::I'!)£k~ relnl lve ro ~ I"I~ 1':I1!I;_xle]. A'il r'lle li~hl.":; ~1.I'1',: l'e111~;! eft ~fIILf:" I: he' n'LL~le,1 , ...... i. h ~ tm brella fe1nefHW_";'. i\,'l,L Ich the same 1~"iJ]~, (').Jill ~)e achleved with ~~ portable f]8~h djfl\l.~J' placed on the r:igb~: side ()f the lens for illumination i avotdance of gl:m:!' and detail aceentuatk )[L 'nile Sh~KI· o(i!I,¥ gcnerarcd to rhe left is reduced by l'I;:;~nJc: :i.l phoroflocd 'i n H reflector pbl;."(;,""(~ ttl the len oJ I he Sl".IbjCol.:t

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bu r omer br;]nd.<;; ::lite :;:}I'llaibhle ~!ilic.luding [he "Lurniquest Pocket Bouncer," JIl.I.<.lgi ng from the photos in photographv magazines, I; III J Jf>!..:'tty sur~ cit her type would work well. \bu could even ierrvrig one j u ~J'Q1.n' O"'~I~ ''ilvo~'k:;.l"Iop I)), 'I)Ollur"lg ~I $I"na~~ ~kJ 111 i i1 UHlI i',ef]eCl.("Jji' [0 a .sric[\:: of wond, \Ti,'hL(lli 'in turn \,wltlld be bolted ~:u rhe H"JpO( I. ~(}[;ke[ on the borrorn of your cnmem. The SGdH~[, hole in the camera \w.1ukl, have ro be covered with ;@J1I alumimi in foil I,X~[ch t] iar has been gl,ut.>d in pbK,,{!, with cyano-aervlatc ccmem,

'Ihc Shell j;-; ~.! .ugl:m"c~ht. molded pl.~::;t[;( bowl rhat is ~I~h~~y cron~u)l..~..:I, bl:;I;1::~ Oil ~ the uqlts~de rl.l"i(i " ... hiN; ill~~i;dt:'. 0(1(: e:11d i~ (~.~~ ~1\'1I~1~.' :;-l~1d ~X~"l~CI(led ro !bi'l'n ~ rt iff i'h~]l f:j 1$ :!I.n:)~J nd the C:1i!ine.r~mou l'iIled fh~~h. I[ can he 1:"'::6[1 in place on [he r:ig:IM: side of the camera hr gl.uing 1;1'1;21· OJ'(} .s['rup~j. on the fl'O'l~h unu. The mounted flash hesu 1 must be rotatable to the ['ight in ardor to fi I'cC into the bowl, 0111 nll v camera ~.~ N i kon f(~ ,;:~,~th th~ smaller :SB-, 1 50 Ilash ~tt buJ Ul ~er.~. wh{:n the ri~I~,h ~I rri l L." l'(II(~~t~1 'i oro the venica 1 post inn" (ifli~~' the sm L~H ~:'I:'i,h ht"¥~ i~m";l!"e."" '1;0 the rlgln. I I:lad 1:0 carefullv whirtle ~he cuff on The

Shell ~!I,"Lr.h ::lin X·,ACTO knife. to make it nt the flash and the ff]a.",;J:J head. ~Vlllt'lli I l.!I5C: ii:~ It [Ls hcU in place not' with vckro, but wlrh a rour-:i'l1ch brass rn odcler's bur ch~f1lp wlric:h seems ~rppm\Jpnl~1,lt:' to 'I'LfJe.

%11h~il The She'll U.s offset to the I'ugh l or rhe camera, ~!: casts jj faMi' dense shadow iliS~, ['0 the left of ~ he subject, A ~r:md~i1g I~ht on that side C'HIT:J~n!'..jjte ... nli~lf:h of the shadow wh lle iilUo\yin.g elll;(]iu,gh extra H,gh[ for another f;s[o,p' of of:."Xpt:)6UI,1: (for example, I:u::;~ng able to go [I'O>],l!'l fl6 to 11:2:) to inCrt'H."'it:' (~(:r)'Lll of field, A single- clamp-on type ]0'· diameter aluu unum rc[]!co:<.ll' fj'll)rn til':":' hm-rJw~I!~ :'iU )!'il,:,': f] lH","l1 .. vil~l ~I h,hEi;: r'l<lflOtoflood ti)L,.db dn!:_ ... ~he jnh" Bhlll.::: r)h('jI't),-n:i.1<~(l<€. ~1'hlL(~h 1:i1,£" ()illoi~ temperature of [he 1K0l: bk Gold, fllm verv nieelv

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and prod uee an aocurate color rendition of yOI[~r model 1111 print. I ~,ugge...i;[ a 15th watt bulb f( ~r .';lt1<ln models iii nd a 500·,'vm:t bul b for 1 mgt:' models, TI~c 'blue t'D~oring of the bulb tends to Pt"'tlut't" rl H.:' need fur :i.l1U~' ~mh!~t:]' in frnm ~'d' the 1~l.l:hl,! ~md rhere i~ hll' less ''bfiDtlig,h(' eH~,:~ than "'''';, h ';~,'h i,l~' bulbs. I had an ol(~ phomgi::;;]phi'L ·1.i;ghT stand rhar 1 lJ~eL I, q:o hold the reflector, but }I'ou C.~~ri gq: a .... vay with

{:I~n1!p~ng ~t toO ,;my ,'l(I~'l {'"!JI" upright ol:Jie;Cl, rrom n IxcJ1)n)~~'i(1k un 8 Ch i'i .. 'l.-lil:1l8:'i, tree ::;:tand In H h(H ILsehoh I, z.l.l'ep I~l(~( ler,

COi1'11r.o::;~Ii:~(),rt:, ',no pl'l;1fiEs.'>:iofl~tl phorographern who are .e::-;:pei,'!J:S. at equipmeru and lighting. composition is 01"11'::: of the most i m porrant ,ch;,l~~eng'Cs of their work, ~b[" tihip, model phorographcrs, mt ls much simpllcr-jl,st fill the ViC'I:V-nl'u:.k::l- "!;\iith whatever R.~ n ~(:.sti'!'~pnl'a:iUH ~~:I< ~ he ruesS1\.!Se (1'181 p.i!!nk:urral' P~bO'!:O.J11~lPh 18 mtendect to OOfn ey If r;he message is the :S~:fUCI ure nf ~! ,g.,i i1f1O,fT, [:i'Y ~n fin :;l1!mOOi the whole vlC".l!,'-finrlcJ' ~'\~i~'h. rhae gu i':IPQI,'L If jf~ rhe .nr.~bhed mG<k!~; ml, rhe ,,,,:'hof~ VdI2W~ finder with the model (If}f!,i,ng careful, of course, not ~o cut off the tops of the masts or the ti~ of rhc bowsprit in :5i.ljlir.lg ships), "What "''iff;; don't 1i .... -am is t.'Xt'I~f!¢)~!S bflA.'~-£,:I~~~lt~J 1'):11;;1 te(!i;il] ill ~he r1"lOt08, not (In, ~ve .. ';,':;IfU: '[(1 see rhe whole stde of rhe ship when the subject i[lf the shm is the ,.;.ingle gunport I)L'7(_"';.1CiUl~lr ruentioned

If ,FEll i n,g, (he We\Vrfj rider ~~ not possible ...... rith your ::';~rJ;chrd 50 mm lens, then swttch to a macro lens or screw on one or more o(k~t:~up ::.:rH~.Khmt:nt:!i', commonly called ··J.k,p~cr:::~1! unrll you ,~el :a %Ulsifa(-' tury close-up. l'"b l' ~"'Hi 1;:iJ!J;h:_;, ;:i!1i\.! reverseIII~~ ]'l,Ln't~flg lifl£j1. fot _";'l~l.ndt.lll'd 50 mm 1(,~i1~es. 'Tlwe ~~!fI,d;LI'.( I, lens, used Ine'l{,>v~Li.\(:I['i,> n;111C[iol'"lfl ::is :1 pretty g.o(Mi close-up lens, :..khough your camera's auromatic fo!":::~· rures \v.i]] not '~ ... r()rk in t'bb H1Odc, H vou

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C;;IJl'r [ill [he view .. finder, do the best ~ .. nu e~1Ili and we wi IJ t:['"(.!IP it later on, Tlsar's ull there is ~,o It at the b:l:::ft" level,

[II Dq~th of flck); TIlt: Hn:.ll oo~ts..1(k:-mtat m fur the :S(J(.(:u;t:I:J'·s Sbfps In Scale: phou:)grH phI! I , b !~lli;l~~flg ~u~ ~.h .... t ~'he .r.ibjen or h~$ el"foI1\ ... i;; lfl. fonLI..~. Th'is i'n:r;{ .'>()~ U:1d Rim,p~e. 'bu L whe~~ YT)t.1 rel:"il~jlll>i:!'I," Khar r'he do~J' you r lerk ... ~s ['0 rcmr :-;Ubjcci d1C' n~lI"~ .I.'O".l,,'er t he' band that iE ~~('t:llall}' .i n fOCUij (depth ,Dr field) OCCOH1{';:;, the (DHCCm bIT'UlUC,5 ~cTm~nc. \~~tb H Ck.llit>lJ r) kns on ~Jel.J.r.- G!HH..:m :tmd tltA.:: GL'l'nem Jhl:m, ph1nc (nt:ii[r the l;r;1,{'k of tho:.::: {~m"!t:r.;L} only ten in(hol.'"5 frorn th;:;:: SIl..!bjeCl, the clepllil or ne](~ nl~W be ~IS HI l;ie :;-I;:.~ 1,/2""_ ~f (be h::r.tch C(ti.-'ei' c1e~~Lil yc.l1.~ are Li'ying [() ~~hl~[fHre ,is 3f<i~' \, .. ~r.k~c }~ I, ]'t"uve ;l1, f!;<~ [WOI:-A'er:r.n! SiI1tr:e ti:lnl~ti .. ['ilib.iect di;,;t;lill'i.:01.x.>cml:11c,;,; fi: .. :x:~d by 1lf.:'t:.r.."&'5i-

Piii,)iN) 5, ~ ~6 nDS~-iW I'J 1:2 WO OOEH- 5«Jt.,i IblEt$,) , Tii~ si-rAilQw Uhili:lIDl, THE, G!J~ ru~E, '5ut:iCiE$TS, T'HAl ''iii-lE: TW""O pHrtTCi-FLOoD$ MN! HA.V1E imiN ,I';. IlJffilE TOO IHtGH.

i,y--t hat is, you have to get close t:n()iL~g'h to your :5ubJe(~ 1;0, Hm y'(lUi:" vlew I1ndef:r'01) CI~1J8~. ~n;7ixh"i'liY.:e depth of held h~p 'U~ing [he smallesr aperture (h~e..'-i[ f-stop n'LU1,)~ her) 011 ~,I();ur camera th~lt w,jJi give you ~,;uf·, ficient il.irumi.r::iation. Wjltn most strobes: &i.1C1oting ~ masimum poli,vcr shot wLI'I GLU';Il': a wilfnin;g beep 01" diode lllnsh tbat k ..... ts 'i,'OU 'kL'1UW the m:!LtoCh 'itKII£n 't tt'h:::~d ~md tl iat another shor, ~J'I~~ ~Urne 'I,'.ri~~1! 'th'!.! lens ~ 'I)l~' more open, is 'I1!i(I:k.';l!ted- The Qbje0'!' i3 ro fi~aAhni:;.o.e the amru mt of Hgh~, ~~1!;l[ gets ['0 '(he JUm r:hmugh these smaller aperrures by ,cnl,1t"iEiIl!tmrjng the ,Light, ',Niil!h the {Hffh9C"J and the phntoJloo,d and Uf;iJII,g, =1 filstt:r :l"1'11n speed,

-"Bracketing" L') prebablv a ,guDd ldea fer insu ranee purposes, Bmcke'Lir~gJ in our t'USt: • Is the process (;If Ht[.;:li!\g extra [)llmL)$ of the ~:In(,'- :!1'l!!~"+I,.,{'~ (~n each side uf t he i~Je~!i:..:ed fh',:n choi,{.'e expo..'tlJ i"i;:_ Fi,t"S! "''IIe ~~d::e OUr." bi!lSlC _ShO'l with I'h.e iJtLui~,-~n, (b:f'OUg_lil-the-I,e.ns [I;:Lsh seuing fol:' o.,l,r JXLrr:ktll •• r .r;al,nera. ··.Illien we r:epe~.'[ 'w~rh i' ;s;:~y, one s.rl1~~IIc::r apcn u rc and ODe larger :~:penun;.':.

.!'I,no~hcr ''''Io[;;~~' of dolrj~~ thi~trld the metbml l ,~t:n.;:;ndly I!.I~'YI..--is t( l ~-ake all n'!y :-;hu~..5 :I;1t f8, f11 ~ f16" :jll'~d f2'2. 'rl~ese' C'xH':j~ ~ hQt$, 'Ot' i)I'n'likeletl e_,,, IXI{$U'I'!.;S, ........ i U ~lh"I'iO:'H ,ce'l'l.:a'in~y ill:('"]ucie ~ ;":~eepe:l'-""

o p("Q(,:-e.~',s.ung~ \Xo\:;:hWilt; f,L deal" [Hefe I.',en.ce fOf' q~_~al i,tr p'rnc:e,'i.~'i ng, :'fL'lch ;;~~

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works wlrh I")H}:fe:-i~~on;;al OJ' direct to .~ocl;;tk: :flilm processing. '.111'::: "'un·hm.lti_;f .. ~'" o ne- hour {le'YIeloI1illlg <Hila pri nHIli~ mach ines tend to ::llv8r;;~,b:r(_," our ~d~ photos to compurerlzed sea ndards, ::;0 all, of your similar photos will :i.lppe~1 r kk!-~~~cal, Overul I qi!J~L1,ilr an rl ~utemiO!1 [0 dem~1 t>eDlll 10 be ffl uch he u er wirh Kn-cr~Lk, ~IHL ! he cor.Hpany pm'lli,de:s. a ve~'y useful "'Iflidex' Print" w.i.ch each order; conraining mtnl- print'S of each shot on the roll for quick ith::nf!ufi.(:ati,oll and sorting,

By the \,V:;1~~ each print ij:b.~~: is :5l!.lbg,o~il'tol.'fJ 11,C{_ib to h;tl'ifol..!: a ]~tlbd stuek on 'i ts re'!;"t:"r~c side, Don't "Io'IRe em the pri nts~ it pwb{l_Uy will .shOll\i rhrough. just ~ype 'the pliD It fll,;l'I"fIh~ts ( ........ i I h lrs :;I!C'"(X.l1IDpanyhug n~~~i,'Vc nu mber) <1.11(1 y.r)Uf last name .ofIl a m~~tU.i.~g label (I can g:et about f\l:)ur sucb lines on one ordinary label), ttl t them {Jut ,..;" .. ith ~'Y[~Ot"5; and IH:(;~ on. the back of the (properl) photos. A liulc arrow imllc,ll:itl,g: the top uf the pl ~Ot'U lsa :';'Qud 1(1 e "8"

f YOUiI: equipmel\t (ioe-sfli 't, ~IJI(l\'" yov q o fm }'UUl' \!~e\.v-'Itn(ief on close-ups, CLJ~, and t~pe H mask (:;I. pU!3L.e of paper '(he s:i:t..e' of rhe prlfl.'C with a vi,e11!.~ng wimJmv cut nut with a sharp kn ife) a v er the prl ut, to the ,byout person the area to UOp,

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i .... "r;:: pre .. sensed ~~ s~~nplijk'd me'lhocl of ';::O~OI- IJt'"1oto.£n~ph)f !.H i I i'l,illg ~l hand-held camera, a C'ill'fl era-m OI..,l n led strohe llgh r, ~l~\d a sl"lel Hype bource f1~sh rllffuser "!o'(l'l'!-::i fig 'I ogl';:l her '\'h h ,;!j ui,flgle phor,f)nor~d. :I~mp, and a ~i.emnle:'is p~per hack,ground to forlTIi ;;! .comple[e' but. P( lrt;;lhloe model,er"~,; pbowW'apb k stud io for e'i,1of..:"r~,th:i ng but 'r.:::" .... tTt::nlc dO$t-up' 'work, 'The 1~lnl':r fUHCt i~H ~ b :-;IT\·t:(~ by file =~dd i.riol. of :il lfiJmo ~Ul,(U {'able ldCl,be and one ~1'(Jdill~Oll.a 1 lig~u_ l'he..,e, p~~ -1.(;'e..~o.;cS n ~"!';.ef :all or r: he ph.()r:.(lgf~~!hy ::1k i I Is nece~~il:I'Y rOf il).l,g:;r7.~fl.e (] i,'r~(le:'l, i)ot 1"1 ~I:"I ,C"Oit)f ~~fI>(;l, mr hhof;k4md~whjte (Or'lVeffllOn"

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S o yo~.,i."~ new I'[) scratch-building and vi!ii;:;;h [00 attempt ! YOUI.' O\~fI. (] r~'lff~o,; or ahip's ~~n5_ \Wiith so H~:l~Y ~JRh~tc,ct"S _ '()i:1v·enu~g [0 compurer CAD pl1)gn~ms, n: .L:S becoming un(:fe<b.-;i.nglr d ifficulr to find good books 5~m :j]v'l~bh]e 011 mantlil!l methods t'ha~: INn I teach '~'UUJ the finer :poilu~o.:, ~;;.r ~h,;~tt i]~g, .eBp~;L·~~ny ~IS rhev relate to the marine ·cnv:i:!·OI"lffICI'H ..

I would bke to tan }"()1J1f at Lel':llr~orl to ~~ fi ne ~t!.f're~ of articles b.y l3e;ll J'::'i ri!kJolll., "1)'I'.a frlng ·nech.i:'I lques fa;j' Ship MfK:lc]er.-;;·" .i n SC"e1l:.f'.'a_)!s' Ships In Scale, VohJ[flies VIII; NLlmJ:II;::J.~'i< :5 & 6~ and

Volu me .Dt, Nu mber 1. My anjcle wi II not repeat ;:!loy of ·H"ten's· com menrs, bilJ~ u~ will go speci fi~l!y. to ~ he use of templates kl\!' 'i L'1I\Cg~II;a'l' curves. Qu~.:~~kms will i:neviraNy arise concernl ng the ~('CIlJ.I~H;Y rl one's d:l".af~·i:Llg rml~n, spedfi.<;al.ly whether or not one's (11';;i:fI:ii1g. i~$_)L~~..; reflect the [11Je shape of ~~ ship's hull Uilies or the shape of the fram e.", , 1 want to address the proper or accurate use of a template. \'Vith ].""c~~Lrd to the :'JcoJrm::y of a .1::1 ull or frame dc..'j~n.~ ;;~ certai n sense 'Or logil1t~ C.<-..;p(:(t:iu~on must be .~pplied ~:O :sh~]J ~l~oddiog_ r-:Ol' exaruple ~'()U COiL mid he

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ahsolu telv accurate in dA'~~fl i I'-:Jg l he ~i~i":.s of ~.~ shif\ ht,i I .. vh '.111 you ~t:lrtl"d sm dUfig "he hull <11':1<1 lairi ng it smoe rh I,~ ~ ou \i!/cndd :'i~m need W make some ch;:;l'Illg,e~" even ~f rOll used rempt;u, _S I 0. CO:rl::;~:j.mt~~r check yOlJi' '\\"01"1:., BdC,lT"ol" tile days of (_,,{):I'rJpuierlzed s~eei (~.1 W . .".r:5 anti h~rdmu~m(' presses, I wonder jll.H-sr how :m~LrIy sh i ps ·<1n.:,m-lIctt~ illl 1"1:: al life l'"efl{,,(le(l, t ht:' accuraqr of a d raftsma n 's d '!'iign ~L H] table of ,S(';~ ntHn,~~,"

Concerni rllg rhe ,1).1'1 ~r)l;!" use of rcmplaees, \',~,'h~fli i l b 1· ...... {luin.:d to d raw mechanical ' 'IJnrt:~ other L han 'it" 'Ie,:.;. ()I" ("i I',·

cular a res, ;;LI.'l ifr gular 0'[' frcnc h or ~,~ hip, curve i~ gcnt:'!':i:l~~Y cmpl yed. M~Uby ,(Ii.ffel:(rfb~ !()I'IH::; and sizes of cur' es are 1"1li;:J1'1lufacnrrud j~!) ~lIgg.l2s(ed b, [h~ more common ~brL"il:..'i. ilh) (I':a~", eel in :I1111l.! re 1, These ~1I1'e ffi( «'C uf ~ I ill! i<rc[]('h·nrI1e' curves and

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1 hey '1...1 i,iJcr from the elongated, gJ:1J,d U~~~ ,'i.wt.:t:ping: CUf'!- es of shlp tern rl.ll ';:'; <' " shown j 111 Ben L~l.nld(n"d '!'i art i",'I'" part ,l,

1. a~,fee with i13(:'I'~!~ evaluation [bal' the r110St m."~,:miltG of these are [he (A-~pcf:d)a~en sh ip ell rves, 'I11e :':t;!! ns Itli!.}_:c. and so is the price. Bur yu~m can purchase the F.emp~;;He~ in(ilviiCIlJ.-

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The curves ar~ con )P' $1...'1(1 I~'I !',p,d~· [~f successive se_gi1,le:fus of gcomctLic CBf'!,'r.::~. 'l.l<:h. as uie tllip~f;!, fl;;lj',; 11[,1.; hyperbola, and in ..... olute, 11 ~e- 'best curves are .m:;l(le of highly mU:1S parens plastk; .• \-hmy :-;p~cial ~yp~~.s 0[' .... 'lU'\,reS are .w'lila'hk: incJuJin.g hYlH..:rbol<ls, pa I·.!i)nl:a:o=;, elllpse, loga i',~~:hmb:- spirals, ship curves rIJld l'lri II', ~~d curves. j\'dj~1. ~~~I,e curves a:'; ShO\NI1 iIlI figure 2 'J]'(": also ~~vr;dL~b~e_ The ('Lll'\'~ shown ar {B} consists of a core of 1~~ld! enclosed by a coil sprLnp; attached ro ~b flexible ; [rEp. The one ar (. \ COI.1:--i1fi[S of .1 .o;pl/ne" to wh lch ducks ('\{\I'ciM:l1t~) ur D attached. ',IJ'he spl i ne can be 1 icru ~o f )I".I1l any dt::-iai't;;51:.] (~!J.II~:'I!, ~imited on Iy by the clastlcltv of the marenal.

HOW' TO lJSJE 'I'Hli Inl~ EGUI-A:lf'.t CUElVF.

Th~ irrcgula 1- cu I'V ~ IS ~l. d~"'kt:- fOI" rhe mechanlcal (I r;a 'vi ng

f curved linto':';, ,11'''1(1 $h~ ul(~ i":!( I he applied dlrecrly to the ] *11., or 'I:?;·~{I l( l pill[ hit> > ;l n iniria I curve, Plf'oper use ( f the h'!J"Iefl,lIH!L (I,.IILV~ m·eqll.lil'(!:<':, ." kill, especiallv '\'""11,,, n the li I.")£"'S are to hI,!: ·d rnwn In InlL Af";'[. r [}()!i IUS 11;;'1 ... ·-13 been plotted throll~h whl ... ·h rhe curve- ls to pass, ~J Hght PCIKi.l lin'c should be ske ~:("hed freehand ['11 rough the po.i 111:::;.

l~ l· d raw ,~ mechaniea I line over rhe fred iu 11d Ii ne wlth the ajd of ~h.....:- i rrcgular c urvc -~ is (~[1Jy [l( .. :(t!~]'y t, ) ... ~~~~ eh the various segments uf rh . ir!t.:g.uhH'· .urve 'il,,·jlh ~tlCC s. s iv . POI'[iOI1l5

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It i verv i mponant that the i~'r 'gl"il~~l,r 1,,1]'\'e ffl~~d"i rh curve rbaf is bdng drawn IL~I' some dlstanoe beyond [he segrneru for any one ~t:UifLg ~ f I hi, curve, ~I:-;: ::;hO\"li1 in figurE"', \\;'1]lcn this I';J.II..;; ls [ bserved (he successive sections of the curve wi II be 1,~llgJ;;:fiJ~' 10 each other, '~V.itIK)U:[ any ~Ibmp~ t'bmlg,t: i [] ~.he curvauire of the UIIlI3.

,I n placing: In.e irrcgu 1111' curve, the short -radius end ofrhe curve should be turned l ). .. \':;~rd the short-radius parr of the curve IJ{' be d rH'1o'n; th"'t 'I ~ ~ l he: POf[ i". 'fl or t he mm·r.'eg~tI·, r curve US~(~ sh ukl 1i1~'I,:c the ~'~!fl'" {:"n>~~ilh"!.;:9t tendency as rhe pof· riUIiI of the curve LO I e d~l\: n. 111is \-vm prevent abrupt il.:h;;. ng\l.':S In (lh-ecl ion.

If "I,~[l.."'.'ii:a~.', you should change yt. sur posttion with respect to the "I rav .. ,jng so that you are always \vorkin.,g on the 'edge of the curve that faCC'L'; ,~\,'1";Lby f[ m ~'DlJ. 1 n other words ~ I'Y ~n avoid '''lor )rkung Of! the near ski ' of the ClH·V'~. 'cr{lllen plon~!I"l!g poi I1It5 to c .rabllsh the path 'of ~t curve, it is OeSI; ro ,1.1:10[ sever'I~ points H~ short 'i ntervals where :;.;'harp L urns 0(: ur,

hH"' :syrmntl,rk·:tfl curves, such as '1;11Ir::: elHrse in figL:lI:e 5. '!.JI~(:;; the s'mut:' :'jt:gm~!1l of l'l~e i'rfegi.il;:lll' c __ I,J:"ve ~n L~:vr) OJ."' more f_lppo$ing places, For e-"::'J.mp~e. at (:1!J rhe urr,e;gulm' curve is matched ~ ,-~ both the: U,II·ve. ~fi(_1 r ~ rhe line drawn fn 111.[ to 2. 1.i;Rt.1 t P neil dashes are rheo ,di"::L\\TI dlrecdy on the i rn .. :-gular curve .. n ibese poln(~ '[he curve \\,m take pencd m<!rb ',"Id~ 'j r it t iig'bdy 'Jrosaed' by ru bbing with ~ hurd pencil e .. I >'CI',)" ."\t (0)) [he ,11.T'!:!',Mulm" cu L .... ..II.: is turned over ~1I'~d. matched so Lh~t the I tne nn~~~F I,)C d 1,"fI,Wn from :2 to L III H $~~nil~ll· nf'l~l~1 nll;:'l·, (he same segment is used ~"~alD. ar (c) ~~ntl ((U), The elllpse i~ completed b,y .I.iII in,g: in the Wl[Ji~ 'H the cnus by u~lnR rhe j i'i"e,':;:U br CUfV or, E {'i't:"-'ired, the (: mpa:-1S_

A Q FSTION OF UTI ['rIY

~1~en YUI".I i nvest in ~t;::mpi~n:e~ :'!hip CU 1"'!,1€'~'j.: :'1 dmfUTII~ table wi LI~ ~l r.lr.anJllIB, machine (an ing,elliim.l~, device that replaces ~ he 'l-sq uare, rri a 1.1 gles, scales, and. prctractor), and perl K~!Xi ., P;1I':l:1lel-n,lHrilg smL~h[od..f-,J\C~ rh ....... costs 'c,m :iiidd, up 'quI kU)'_ I tl.~l. I),. with a small nortable cho;;currim;r, b ~~rd ilh~H :<iilS Oil mv work

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~~blc and -( n I)' :1 select f • .. v curves, u·,i~Lngl.e .. .;;, ~Ifl.d ~:. rnplares,

These arc more than suiflclent sinc~' most ~Jf rfly 01;,1 rar"in._g work b:'!. d one on 3 compu rer, W!!Jl ~he cost of ('ompu.le"i'S plunmnet~~~, [ vCf! ture [( 1 $:"~y 'lhi:;u 'i I. ;~ f)CltmlM,e: l('J' obtain a ccmolere :'if.'i'l eJ"fi (if pN1C'e..S;.~,I' (200 MHZ)" monitor; printer ~~'t(I, Wft,'~'8,i',e such as ,AIlU:oCAD U: 97 for about the' same price as man ual dmfri ng GC[ uipment with ~~II the bells and '~v:ll~5th:!;o.;;. And fOJ those really brge printouts which 11::"qUJin_': 3 plotter, simpJy save your work on a ".,.' diis~cttc and have .t IO(Ir.l blueprinrlng flrrn do rhc plunLng, One UL the bj~~e::;t (h':j~wbacks ~o .I11,dd],~ tilt; u H,.","t:' to computer dn~fH l1g is ~e::J,[".I~~~",g; (0

lDi1Isfgnoo 'KIfi' @'!I@ryo:n@ ~ worn tjhj;l; begirmer to '!tie ~peri'en.ced mooe!er, Kiis feature:'

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use (h~~fFUt1g ;oU )f[\VfL~', '\t)U have '[0 5eL a .. <;.i.cte tirne fi.')r rhts, wh lch fflay require at!I,encl i ng ~'i-{)me ,r.:;~re.lllin,g classes, However, if your needs are lim ired to draft ing plans for ,~ purH('IJiri!x shup lIh.i~t. you wish to construct, I would opt rcJ'J' [he' il'1ii~ .. hnurn u(l, ~'i'2rJl1:S 'Of manual drafitin,g suppUie:-::.

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M ini~~t u_rc b(l,r~ .. ,eL: :an"J:d {·~I'l:i-.kS a.:~ nOI, m •• lly .1l"'I.Hk f~'DII'I dowels

_ _ thu [ h~.'i/\',; been ~ U I'~ll~(~. ~nd .!~'e ~,I7i 11;:1 Ily represen re .. d ('~r;._~1 ~~l IK',i[ h >1;;;'0: I, 1",,"I1Il.e~. '\"';lh:~ I~ .:1peCi L.;~,I.hi·cc[~ are de:'-ll 11(-'.( I. rhe 1:'110:.0,;.[ corn monlv ehosen L ~,rr!{! .11."12' buc ke~8 and 1 uhs , Th~~t 's because ~h2~' ;:'1.1"'(;' 'L •• ~ily UJ rncd .i ns lde ':lnc 10m:, PHl i .... Isn't the' case for barrels and (.:u;ik", ~n whkh t he iuteri or's hdlow ,l"lll"'l;'C50 rnusi m~H{:h n!'!~~ 1ht, .... ,.::)'11 thickn(;~:..-; ~i ~l!.'a I'{'~i 1:.1 iii C~. ~1'i:;::~.H 1"1'1... or 'L 'l: i~.u~~., ynu ("";'tf! drl II SH·:Ji.gh t > 0(' }'.;1U can C::.f1i.'e· II ~;:-~ ~~~H:~ni() r , hu~. I he I"h.s[ oprion ts not verv cnnvifl.t'ing_. mild the :"ec'O:l1Id i .... a bj~ d~m~LLl~!' [~j .;~ch leve Sl ~ whv 1:""I00t rrv '[0

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i1l1,tik,e rhese ii:t!m:-; ~I~" dose: as prnh<.;lbrc ~:o II he real. [1.1 i ng? Thar L5, with :.;;~~~vc-s~ i 1'1 )Il hoopx .. rU~'"C1;:;, an<.'1 real ciu.l-tlj'i:crs?

~":J avi ng cI:0:--: eh" ol.:"X.1 m i nccl .1 W ~~ )d. 111"IIllbtT of t he reul ~ h i n:¥~· (I'w, •• dt;: fflil.l~ILly of 'itvti i re ~ .Ii:;~k}. T ! ~n( i4_'ed I.h iJ! I. :5(Jmrii~' h~~(L [I

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(:fJ:llflpJel e]~' i'OL,! I~( 1 exrerk }[, wh i le others had ~L nat fare 01":1 ~'he cxrerior ~)1' the staves. TI~~ \vt~lI:-; va rh::d i n thicknes ..... de[::II::'rI.{1 i ng on. s i.lU and lLSC. ·"tI(')II.U can represent both InJie.'i-, "LhJ rounded ones only rct1Ju ire &1 )ap~n;_l.!; ahel:'ii'!m:,ds, and til i~,; can be done by l UJll~nJ~ them wj tl ~ rhe atd of LL xu tt<d')h: !lim'lld.rc:1 u ue ~ ~ I ~bl~~ng t h~! 11 wi ['11 abrastve Pl:!P~·!':. \~ ~IJ (";,! 1':1 also 'l.."hO(Io.~(." how ~ hiJr~k (11' ~:h~l1 ~,'i:)U » .. ':;1.1"'11 to make you I' staves. (I userl J /32'"' [hick d·~~j'D)', but Lh.i~ ;:.';U1I 'l.'t~f}' accord i.ng [0 your needs.)

PROC:~~D II HE

\Y/e ,~ v: ill work much the same ~'{;;_~,. ~~5 lf 'J,\'C were plm ~kll ~g a ~flJk~-I] ulled :-:i lip model, 1111(; a{h·':;lI'U~!g.e ~s ~ h~~l in th,," t<~~L!. the "planks" (:-;. ~!"\:.!.3) are all ~i:rfrihK lll~i! ike ~h'ip pl~rr~k:'i t h.n t()!l,..:;t~U~11 'J! w .. y ilnl ~htllp('"~.. "I hh~ means ! h.=i t w~ \:""m ~):I~~y need one rmster H::fIli,lal e in order [0 make klenalcal :=;~.a\'e~_ .13m; h 0\'" , are 'Ne

gOU~lg to determine rhe master ternplate ';:0; :.;;11::::1 pc? \\'tll, it's jill:;[ .1 matter of (I rawi Ilg: the ba rre 'I and t"ci'[Jying rhe i nrcnor's prome onto a :pk~"<i.:"' uf thick trarUUlg 1J;;~pcr, An'('r~'lJan:l'jL , ... ve'll cut and use rh 1:'1, h:':lUpl~Il't:" a,'i- a W~kk: for rnak i nH: :~ nontenuus mC~~ll one, (rot' e-:;IiSl~ t,f sh~,pi n~, we wl II ~1.:->1,.· alum i 111 un.) nti~~ II emrl.!H': wl II h~h"t· ':':'I"'I8,I·.i1Ived UPOfi i r (t I~";t: '~I"J:)~i.l~ sc r lhe~') rhe ~)';<1:i,ft::I'~ h.}lf pmme. em: and trim !H"j; ~~~ • e the shape ... hown in photo I. The ftlrm, wi II IE used as :~ gu ide- rem pla te for sh ~II-")mlli.g ._~ ::;olirl wooden core of t 11C barrel's ~n [tLri'u!:. 'Ih is, in tu I:T~! will b'\.L used '1Ikl.""'" ~r~_b u:-; ~~ turning gll i(;k.:- plug, ·Db ~I;(: hk''Il-l'' rh is, ._

hit of" l'!'Jniia~' is H(:c·l!SSan'. (J Inu:-;l di~~r'l"'s.s I~lr ~I, ·!'II'I~.1;niH:n!, _'i:i (1(\; L 1"1(:' w,"nin,O: prn: .. ··I:_t:-:. !nenlk~n0lJ hr;:::1'\:" i.'l; ! he sarue J~ tI' '·Il.II·n~:1~8 kh~lU: i(;J.1 1~~I'I':'i I h ~.I1 I d.e"_'i,{'I'.i!)(",-d IOflg ~Lgo ~ i]"~ ~ he ,p,tgt!'.:o:. ~ )hhe. old Sbip.~ In Scale N~ ~mher~ 2: .ii :5, and rn:lt will be hriel1y exposed here.) lnspi red b)' rhe

ke),'-~)pyi 1"If:; much ml~C. .I p'r'r..~W,l~t:d this .:,;.y~te lID loCl~ ~lgL~. Si nee (1"iI~]-I, "'~I nliM i~ n~~ have been made 11.".' nl hl.;~ ln tl, ~'~)I'ln fU ~'!;."

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In e;-;)se vou don ''I' have ,~l. h~ I"I{~, cl(l~l'! panic, 'IDII.I: can uirn .·hi~ core with yt~lli" pO'~ ... 't!'J" d Li~1. h.)f this task i~.1~[ lI),:';L~ a ~elli~_k: '\'CT~itH ~ of the p:.l p':"'il" ten] pbt:c as [I ,Hui tit." iig, ~md turn I}y u:-.:ing rnet~d and ~1~)f:iU.i\.'t:~ (lie."'. 13~.H D~) CI~'io:;:' ~'i:AI have ;1 ..... man kn he, i.e. n [J.l1lifr.1"~C, Sht."I'llrl>::. (H' M:tfflt.'Ihhll,g slm i lar, then 'Lf'Y ~ he '"",1IY II hal n..,; proposerl he 11i:!:.,

¥CH':I It'1<L')' a s k, why go til)' all rh if; troubk for ~~ si'ngl.'f! :forun? 'Ihe 1.12~I;S{1n ts that i r's easier ~u copy even one :ii Ilgle:: pi.01.:C' with • h.~'5 wn ~pbtt:" ~)Ik~ing system than L(J h ;)11':01;:.' ~n L~~~t.: m'11t:.I,,'51,,1 r'l,;'m(.'~ ~~~'5 :iIt (_,';?~cb cut. I nHi~l also fI:lj(,;.'l)linn rhnt J. I1itlk-c :'iIll ill uch use nr D:h ii.~ s.y.o;;[(;"nl. ~ 1"I:n I ~ :lc;:(lk':i':I:1 ed an old Unimar S,.L fi)f rhts purpose alone (photo 2),. Nc )(~:: rC11L1 m;]y also use the 'l!:ju'i,~ij'it)ll~ HIIOLI.!" rcoen t:lr proposed 1M," others 'For thi;-;; same system, if )'011.1 wis,ll" or Y'IJII.;I 11 mv U~(; the relai h"d~' nil_"~v~ Ct:j]l:.in'lt.'"I'da~Uy uva i lable duplic:i]Wr. (In ;:_"~~l':' y( R~ choose I 1'1.1:;.' lauer; I M'I'on~lr advise rhat ~ iu mod.iry rhe ~,'~ I u i l"Ig '! o[)I,

• .;i nee <L .. "; supplied li(:-; ["0 wide 1:'Ci,oO efj,~t.~~ url narrow spaces.) Blur p.]t:a .. ~ j"oJ::Ji:~J' ~Lg::l i 1"1 ro

rhe ~:.k:scr~pt ion or I }h( )1[0 ,~ .. and for an M-icno 2, NOlIE TtlE 'TB;.J.PLAH RES,Tit","G II1RMI';' A-GMtoIS11" 1l!! TAlE.. ~STOO_k: (R1GHn" J;h.I, OOM reoi HO~t1~ "UtTH

C~.'t.'fIJ better ~u L(lcrsl;m.ll(lin~ 'to :i"U,gll res 1, Atoi' ~XT~.t-iSrot-i IH!Di:.W "IiFIE T~L.A1iE F.OUlOwn. (.ii.N (!W C~ISnlt V{)l!,J 'MN! M$O' ,Ut~ A SL~!Ji c ~1' !toII

.1-'" :['ha~ ~_..:; ~~ v,ery snn~ rp]e <]:I ~d ~!U ick ~!;,r;;~y ~'O '-,t,,'SE roU DGHT Hf"YE. ~ lOOI!A tttI5~b, NOH mAli lH~ (ROSS- 3!IDE AFlD LEAD SC~ 1HA'I'!: !!l~Ei:-iIlf:~D'.

,,10 ~ he 'i,'lUI'~ wi L'I"iOI!.~~ (:O(l~pl k;?~~,'vtl set- iUru1II4G IS, e.~5:'f DONE IfjRSif 5:( ~i~G um.e YiERDCAL oQUT5.. HH:Al lA11EI!:AL M~Ej<\jT W~UL !!iE, lLEFT rOil: ''!If:!e.

iJP~- (Be.'l.idef';'I i~ \I,,':JS- the ol'ijgi!'lal f.1il'nlat F!t1ISflli<l~, TOUCIiE:!l, Aill Tli~NIHG ~5, DOME "WSil1ALL,),',AND' 'JH.ROUGtI ~TOUU;}lIREELlHGi· Atoj<llE. A VEl!i!J" SH!AJIP

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lIS(:' it ~1~~l'i n ~I,i,'t ::;1 guide fur l'1I1ab! lV; the de n~l i t iye stave pm~.'eIiJI i n ,~11 um i 1'1 U I n,

'[J_..;.i 1':If!; a 'i.'"(;.."I'Y .sh~W[} :-':1;,-riJI:)< ..... r, ~n~tI"k ~~ b~' rliL,,;.:'i.i i"lg g'l.~nl . .Iy arnu nd l h.:: l::r .... p('"~m' ((_n'~-, t~ )_,H": and ~~r rhe RHt':IW 'I'~ffle pl'e(-i.3l:ng ... ~ig.l1ldy ag:~iiJl:)~ 'it, (Thnt's "iNhy .I. 1:"e('CHfI,'mend u:-;ing ~h tck t ra{'ing paper). The H m!rb are easier '[0 ,')ii5I't ,if'ytm .i n k the aluminum sheet rii"~t wid i a wide l:dr. mark-

~m'_ '];j I ,~l!'''1 )i,d d ~l~ ~I'I in£; the paucm. :-=:~uy P}I(1fO t. 1itiiCIi Tlf!AoCiKG iiAPER ID-.liitAHi '!»lliH1 iiAbf

~n'\"::iy fl'(~I':Il, _Sf"IoI':~'I'.o.:: t 1"1 i~, time, [I'l:'it't'ml, 11 i IJ.- OF »IE: ~Mi~$ SH'APt. ru~Hi: "tiilE ~E $ffAI!f; it-!

hie yO! u~ \ .. 'ay i)~ i1l~lik i ng I i!~ ue dil~~gu'! i~I,I, ioVJI,II1J~IJIM !I~-r re REST AGAttoI$'fi' »IE; LA~ES.~ 'fAj~,

cuts wl rh the filippe~ nMI nfl i_0.;;1"1 i I"I~ \Nhh as:IOC!-t

,~D' ,MJJ~' GU!!iE mH~ 'lIWW~AJE'S rot~'OW;Eii;, THE tfJfl ~D tiOUDS THE turirllNG 1'001.. ,POS".f. KE.EP 'litIE: 'SLiIEilIi{$ lfiAAlS 'W\E1,l O!L~!) AtoID c.ilJ'l'JI!1Sf ~SCll:fii~"-S; FOJL ,SMOOTH i'e'~1:t4it

:M( )'iN th at you have th~s former gUide plug. lr's j'!.l:'::~ matter ~Jf (]ivid~ng it in sulrnble p.i:~n.!i-, :i (~ ord!::T to reprcsen t tl Ie ~I aves' 1'I.'"JoL·;·H,i.'rtJi:"I~ (phn~~ I .3)" Sw rt bv du\~idil1g i[ at rhe 1:'oi:':ll"Iel"~ ex! fe! ne ..... ~l."i shown; mi-drll,g care [h~~~' [ht·y march (;: 14c'h other ~"'"Xa'l'~,I,~'. N O';.I!, rake a pic;:c"l.; (1[ II hi(k tracing ~~'PGr and 111~d~e It fi r :S:im_gly :l!! the former's C%UTmJt:~, 'rhe paper must folkm,,· ! he cu rve m.; closelv as pOii:"ible. Sifl(c ,I he paper is Ilu r, ~.nd ~:hL< funncl" ts fI{)I[. the p,1.pel' {"Mil nfll,,), 1~~llni," the curve h: ngrhwlse, :'iO n~~D'j"mv .":'l~!v(!1l, ,~) I'{:: easter

[0 trace (p,J~Oi.O ~'). (:UI, O~J r l:he ~-l~mpll~ te. PIHIOTO ,3, DMDlNG THE fORMEI'i: roii; liFIE: S,'EAVE5

~?lal.'Jc it nexr t'l:) the former once mOi:e', ,FUTIJ.RE LO;::;ii;1"J(»oI.

PioIO'lfO.4. MA!Ki1i~ me: ~ICK ~ING, p~p. '!fTAYlES TEI;.I5' LATE..

medium ;jia"d 1~1k:.

NO'IN it's. time to l'll,~!-< . lh·· ~'e;f.1 m aves, em a suit~~bk I. nat h o ('I'OS~-';; L~e gmi~li(xl wm ~LI sheet (I LJ~~(~ cherry) .. Us~ ~'(JUI[ template :;1$ a gulde In determine the w'jllth nf lh '. eLI L. Nexr, u~5Dng a 1,..I(.TY sharp pL:.fI(:H .• draw rhe staves' contours hy mnm"ki n§. Oil the wood as close 3~ posR~bl.e 10 rhc rnl..:-t~~~ H.': mplate's conrou I' (photo 50). . ':o-;illlJ: rUl! r X-ACTO kn i. :e., and '1,' 'itll the aid of a sr rui~lw .. :d,g"'· I,,~fef, em out ~'j,1 n.dl rt::.l.:e~n.~es, . ad .. of "I,!hh,'h 'ii\'iII

j nd mit: ,~ m~~tkc(1 s r:J~r'_ Use ~1(Hn' ntp- f.'HO,ro !I. AM ,AJ.IUML!'oIM~, 'f~!E U$.'EI) TO MAIi:K

pers t:IW~il'L ~~mH.l fi nish elrhei with abra s ivc n-IE $l,t.,VE$' S.HAPES 1!l1IT'MEt!l 'TliiIE, WOOD DIV1S!~5

Illes '01" \,;ilh r,t In "diUI'Il n1eL~11 ,11[.1.:: (photo (So.\'\E.'EXAGGi£!lAfION. FOR a.ARIF.r) , [PAPflR TIM-

6). Pho(iI.~t. 7 ~hm .. ~ dl.'e, staves I{-N' a G~5k. 1f.'!,!6,~..D:T FllGHl

:s.ix~{..'-Cn \\~i II 'he used, Howe ....... '('J' I a~~v;;~~~ make s~ me spare stave s.

mer, I 1"ir:;;1 used ".KUng f.i I III ," then ']CHon rape photo .W), (11 )(.:tiH:! '1J cyun o gd glue W~L" used be tween j )im~'j..} A ,,'t:I'Y nne 'bee of glue l ..... l<; used, The bo HI \"'i~~:S excellent i hut the ~~I[J]C ,~d hcred j Iii some pmts ['0 the fihn., w ~d .,I:-;t~ 1 (). I 1"1.:: 'I~ llon, This m~"::Ul!~ tlimmifilA ~Lr:'I(l cI:i~a'flilng, $;0 .n luokt:c.I Fur .1 more elfecr i\ i ';,vay. ,! t's i 1'i~I)nrl.:.fU [0 men [ton that wh atcvcr 5e'11{LfnLOi' you ILI~: after it ha .. s been :apptiied you must be .)bl,ot..:' to sec rh n u~ ;Il lr, since rhe ~i~lt'f' marked on the 'l(.l'I'n ~ 'r mu .. t match with vour :-;tWI!Cs.. *md this

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ref Tenct: must not be lost), Th . w:'l -'il'1 I tried [101'..:'X· \";':iI~ dippin;g [he rl~I'm']' in hot pmafJl fl. 'I·h.~::: I imc, all ... '~;( H"kt:d well.

'CU]{V]N G T.HE STi\VES

l' )11" this Pi', )(' 'SS, i"'~ not JKce~""}[Y to soak [he wood in warer or ammonia, Ste1:-LI:1l ing ~~fI"~: necessary either; us the curve is .-e1?IFiveJy genrle and C8 nbc' eas'il~ [:lick ed by a IK ...... V crank-operated .1.'01 It: I' bending rnachi nc or hy one of ~h;::: plan k.hc'l.1ding reels ru rren ['Iy .M~lltlhle from J\'HcroMarklf Am.ni~·' (phnl:(} S). Nott: thaL this to 1'1, whmCI"l ls similar m

the ()!iC (~lfereCl bv .i\4i 'n,. .... M~ll'k that 1.{].Dk.... PfilOTO ·6, ~SIlWP' ~lmR$ ,A:R£ WE.D TO orr AND 5tLA!PE. A '!)tlAVE"

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li kt.;: pH.::: I'~, WOl1;:, I)~r ctimp~[,g. one ~,ide. AI (hough [he I."I2:ml( L... aC'q table" i [ Ie.:wefi marks on the side. This i5 not i [lIlf.N)jmm, as in most cases the ~\I'I~'ll"k' ~H''I.:: UJ:I1C ea I ed a nd (l'U t (J f :<: igh ~ . Hoc -cvcr, if Y II don't want theru, you ... hould use II ~e rol k~I' marhtne ( if' [he Aeroplcolla r u bC'l1Idilllg ~y.s.'I,e~i'rI.

Next, ~lu .1 ph_l:-e of #12 ~ grit abrasi v !.;: P::il:>el' r a Il!ice fJar 5U rflK,,€, (gL~1;;;5 Of' ,'i,Ofl'lerhmiflg .... i.nlihl'r) ::I nd gC'llt'l,y ~~:::s it over [he curved 'l"dgt.':"i of each stave, (This will pro v mdc .~ nke Ht he,l ....... een each stave w] )t:"! B il8St~rll hly • f.i ke ..... pt;~c,e .

P'RI'~ PAJ.UN G l'l-T~ :fORM,[~ R

I13t:CI.RESC \,"" • w an r rhe staves glue d :::01 idly W c;.'';H·h ot her ,~I1(1 nr t (0 the 1i)1"~ mer, ~I khii( l of parri I,')g agent J1l.LI::it he 'l{fpHif!ci, :~LJ r before: we ( o rhis, we must drm .. some small gUid.ing ho'k:·;s, ~I~ ShOWI1. in photo 9. These must not P@~S compk~!dy tl 1i:'(JiU,~;'_, ;1>$ ~ helr fu ncrlon i~ only

l() Shl/.I:.-:' in Scale ~ ttJhmw.\; Nurn/j(_Fr I

(( rc.:cd .... c the pins Gh~l[1 \\'iII hi Jl1d [he 5rnVC.5 ~Il place whi le l he glue sers. 'U1T1e.i r iOG~~tor'i ~s ;;Il ~'he mkldle of the sravcs' Ill;il;'1k:O::$l (he ft1<.I'iH. r s .. top rims, Drill in an ;;mgle as shown, i ust LC'~I\/t: •. , ~i~.llol.:' deanutce for [11(." staves' th [cknc:,ss.

':It), :;nUE( I the- staves blnding [~ ~ the ~om"-

.PROCEDI . RE

The \\''lIY t l m ake H burr ~I i ..... ~ [) (m,.(;;'I' hal f of tht:- former wi th staves. Ph:l:l!l,!() 11 shows the t:UI'V~:~J ~'I;L ves i,'l,lh:h [he fI [SF ()n~ i[ll,~t~ II!I.!Li, 'i n p~~LC.'C'. Nc [(,0 1 he pins' p()sm~ inns. CI'>ilOLi covered former is foOl: ;l (H • sk, HeJerence ~:i 11'L~ an," tr .. rnsparcm).

i,)in,'-; keep them Ull place while the gltmt sets, j\j;Dtt' that' the' pinl$ hold the staves 'by the extremes (~~t the Jfliddle uf each), The pins are (lee-Illy ins(!'lled i'n ~~ convenien L .i;I ngl-!::: 'i II surh a w.ay t'h~1 rhev G1 n be e.:J!si~J l}h~('{;d agaln 'when fi )~Ol i~lg ~1l.L')~,h.,ei' h;'1.~f_ C~i"e m ust be ti,liken 10 ~~\i'O:L(1 coveri ng more rhan hal f' of the fm:mer" si nee: it 's '!t:.r~r easy to III ls rakenl' ... I=l>J.tlCC more staves t han art' neoessa ry, Count thcmcarcfullv, since the ;!_·"yc is, v,O::;1"Y '~ii-lti-lly h)l;)l,c(~l Once set,

rcmo ... re t he plns your ~lh't;a_(ly'-.rOL·l'rH'!d PJ-IOTO s, SlAVES BENT ,II-Y Pl.Ph>!K [JfE~DING PUlElR5,

]nn. ~Ui{'1 repeat t h,e process. t\:()w W,L,;!

have our two halves re~(~y (pd10H1 ~12)_ r~li.ll '!i v a,i l before joi,nun_g them, since som 'W(wk gUI'LIfl~: be done' on their inner .f::!l(:,e_

IN N,ER {3-HOOVfS

We' need to ~ocHle ~bc place whei!.'c: the bot ton 1 ,ifl'id tup covers will il. - Note til In ~ hi!;; (O~'-eJ'.$ ~I"e' :jL[,,~ys recessed ~!itd. are !.1u'dy n ush ~u the extremes. M~ r k 1 he eovem' h)(,;:1.I:~iO!i1~ b~r ~ I~;;;i ng y(mr fi i,1-

ge:i'UI~,"1 as a fl!1~~fki i:lg g;;n]p;.e and, Llsing a !?tim-a '1 I), ffiil.!O-H TI!'JlE; U$ED k$ A SE~mR '1'0'

tH.~~mble micro bu IT; make a gro()'I,;c" to AmiD 'G~~ Si~Otat«i re itHli ~cO~EFt, i«mi VtLA:T

COVE.RS

Now let's ~-ad:le "he covers. As-.s.emble ~I, Uu!e plankerl lloor all :l wax-paper ('o,,'e~'ect Jl]s,[ surface, ,\'I;lh:h a pa~r of divide I'S, t:f1e8SLlI\0 ~:he diameter at OL1if~' of the halves' g_f\(H)'I.'l2 IOG1[~On, (Till k'E'" into account the groove's deprh). Di'I.',i,oe tlus d iameter iin ,1,1.~lf to obtain. the radius, scr ~f<Hn: com p:I]:5:S, ~~ml mark the planking (photo, Ll}, [Jrofit now by ~1J'1lSt-" .. :dlJng u ] l::dw of U~~Il$ve'I'$e l)l!H tens as lI'(:i n FOI"(;em:eUl.L Fi 1:1:~lIy, ilL<:.i,ng you I' nippers, cut and ~i~~~1!1 away [ih.,e L'")..'De.,;~ wood {photo ~ -1).

PiHOTO 9'. G.~IDlKG HOLJI15, 'IIiEIMG IDmLUD' 00 :FOR,P;.I.'fI!.' S F,ILAI'{G E~

F1-IOifoO 11, il'f{E mSf SlAVE IS (I'ISl~ (Ii:'! T11-!P! FO:~F!.. tlOl~ THE ~lf,I':~, !'o~Anot-is..

ASS:EMBty

[[ 's rime to decide whether or not y·uu 'W~JlIt to leave your Lli.Hl1l.:] open. on one- end" If 1'01.1 decide: to 1e:iIVC it O[XI1. fit the cover into one or ~ he halve"::;: groove. {A ~Jigh I]y i=iffl~ug Fil' iL~ ,p-:l'i:~Fe]':'~~ ... I,e-) '~h'U ~YllIU~[ ,;ljlfiO deckle H you wish rID, gl,[le ]~ or nOI[ (I' did). If you \'i,?~ni: ~[ closed,

then you can 5c:'!I the CGVtT at: the other ~0'il'0 Ht ~"O ~ 1F:..E:AtIlt

extreme's g~'i(JQv't: i:1'I this same hal f. Allel'lfI:;:uely.. ~iOI.I ,t:rtfl i~lS~l~~ it on the other ha'if (pHH;)[(J "1.5), 'fo'i n~dl:!,. put dU~:I!~'. n nne bed of cynno., .i!!nr~ joi~'I! The t1;lIiO halves [n,ge:rhier_ '\bun' iJf.!'I'I'C1 or o~sk IS al,I:1I'H:tSt fead~' ~~~: th L.;; i)'f.dllt_ Now "'OU

r. I: ~

must deckle W yO'll 'll,,';1I:I'lII. 1:0 leave ~,~h~ 5~lVe.'j. tb~·5ick:~d Of round them oamp~etcJy. I personallv like to leave [be staves fla!', <1:-; ~:hey enhance the bu i [t-UI} efleci - '!iWhf!.le¥~f you~' ··[XU"rtJ research" iLs" ~ ~e 1l:r,::.;o.:'1 ~ I ~p 'h~, to t.~rklc the ht)u~>s,

AI'UOh~O Me:I:1Ide'.l~ C ,WDO, 1~~I';:;j:1 #44 'I 9' ~,0t00! X~.bJ}t~ VeJ'aCi: uz

MEXlC() room, 1;:;1. ~M1KoG 1tI[ O:i-V[f,:S: CIIJiQUE.

INGUi;:I; 11. HOlE:, Iii [s iMPOIt'KMIT tHAJ' "liiIE: 1fEMPU,TE I~, iRFlM'!.:I .N!1iiJi:1:J."ii iHE wL STO<K AND'IOOES i!'oI:oT M~ "im!UE rufi.!'.ll~~1, fOR AtlJU$ll'It4G" .J1Jj$f I!IE),IB ~KW'A!:1Xl ~~' n-I~ TAJl :51OOK-

s E.A.WA.'V$'

B~G liN NIER' S

;:;; ;,~;. I ,i .. ; oil ; .. " ; , _ : .. ::"':" : ~ .. : .. : "!I::" I" I 'I r I "I r I. I 'I II. ~ I I •• [I II I •• I. I •• I. I II. I. I [I II;; I ii I I oi I ,I .. ; ,; .. ;.; io ; , "' " " !'. "!" !': .. ! 'I .. : !! I 'I .. I 'I. I • I 'I. I • I I II I • I ,.. II I • I II II I • I II. II I I.

D k S

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ec- •.• structures

/J;l' Ben L.ankford

f.knv i:ru ) the' ship, Gm~ung.,; were also pan. I and slkli~~,g h~1 rch, A ~ypic.. .. d struc-

usee i:1~ "~I:"I o:pe'l)im'lg' over the galley stove tU.I.1f: ~s shown ln figI,JI"(:!: 3.

to let 01..1 t steam ~!"'I.CI -s['ntpk~_

JI.atcb-·'1l"I'lC;; opening jill a deck for Skyli.ght-A structure over :~ hatch H)

either personnel cr 'l'1lirgU ~KTC$$, Cabin [rrLilnk-{Figure 2_)0 Extenaion Of., pt:'lUI~t ~i,ghi. below s.kyngl1J[~~ are most

cabin above rhe de-ck. often nucd wlth g!.~55 'u1Id metal bars fnr

Scurtle-s-Anv .... mHU • sq ~~~i'e (H' 1"1: und protecnon. l·~~~UI·"'_~ ~i ::;h(TI't,'5 a couple of

harch for pa::ssing ammo and other COmp~Lnion\vay-A Jsddcr-way F.hm~~.sh varlatlons.

.liL1Il.3lkr Ur."':-rulh'1o, H Ii~~~dl! jut' personnel ~H':'CC-S.s between BCI!1J L::ulkfu,rd

The: Foil wi ng are, t~1I~ most com mon __ structures ()J.iI a shIp 5 deck:

Coomul'llg-(l~'jg1.Jre 1.) R~ised I,hf1~)~j~ oil decks surrounding and ;s.u~)po~t.]'I'lIg ] arch (:,oven.; and grati 111g5, and SUIJ{> t~.E!tt_:;, such U~· l ... ~bi ns and companionw.(!Iys_ C{ am: n~ prevents water from efl.~:enfLg the ~hip_

Hatch ,c'Over-(flgu r:e J A.) Sc.l>Hd enclosure for a hatch. Genemlly fi.[ red .....,,1 t 11 '1 i ftinr, r.i n~.

Gtat:'i.I'1Ig-(!·lg~~ft!· lB,) Crare-hkc woodell Ofl!' .... er used on fL til;l!I[Ch to permit air

c;[,e·c:ks, GO(npanBOItW(~~r::; arc often a small deck SI.I'H\~liJ,I"C: w~th a door or nl out

8800 I m i;gduJ ~ Drive Vien na VA ,,,,;2"1.82

,/ ~~,jIHi1llEl'Mi'I:~ ....-<!:.~...,_~~

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KiT 5

,. I ~ 1"1 r ~ _ ~ ~ ~ ~ _ ~ , ••• ~ _ ~ _ .". _. _ .". _. _ • __ • _ • ,. _. _ .". _. _ • ,. _. _ ;,; _; ~ .,; _;.: _: .:: :..1 _: .. :.: .. I .I~, I • I ,I" I • I I Ii I • I I. I • I I. I ' •• I .. I I II I I. I '. II I II I". I 'I P •• I' I I!' "I! P'I !!. "! I'! - I 'I ~! !!'! 'l! !"! - !''!! -! "! !"! _. - .'! _. - _. _. ".,. _. "! _. _. - ., .. _. _. - _. -

III N

Calder Craft's HM11' Resolue. Ocea 01" ~O"IOl~ 11 0

.'.' b" ·,b

Salvage Tug.

'T:' I. 'Leo i~a~~I. mg fleet 1.1CGUllC' dcplcreel. riming ,\Xobrld \-X:-~u· I f,Tor~l 1914-

. ]91& "I.lilt: [~oYill Nav;.!' decided to

replnce the older tugs ~v.ith. £t:'i{t '1,[1 dasscs of pl.Ll rpcsc-built tugs, The lltirw;:".:i-l lfl~(I. most powerful of the.st' \VC['C (I It! ~Re~o.lver class. Six ' ... ·,~fC builr ])l,:~l'l,ll,'"t."e~"t; .19 ~ I" :;I.I~( l i~H'9, The J~.'¥Jke ,,,,'.8:'> L)'ui.h ~n 1918 ar the .Ayl~hi:i'e DClC~'a[TlI in St"f)~Jand, She- .~ ... ~t;:; 175" long, 34' at beam, with ,I d~pl:j~(t:"·

74 Sj,J~i'1:" in s,..:'afe ~ lNw.l\Jo:!.x; Nmnf:w:.w 1

mem of 1..4.00 tons, rl~li';; I\:b~ 'iji,-";;1J.:i, tII_ .... I.I- n1ai; le up [)f 20 pages prlrued DC! one

:lir'l._,·d witl J engines ~A· 2,-4UO 'iJ~p, dri'ilBflg skl·L~. The f11:,:.:.;r pa;g-c Q(}J1~'a i ns some brief,

twin ;'';U'CW,'), ·U"hl"t=e· oflhe ,')·hmp.$ of ~hi'f; ctass had a Inw i ~pL;;n r:t'"ll1'eded<, wh!~ ahe orher :th ree liHd :,f. ~I~gl~dy r;:r~st'.J!l forecastle ~md a ,;,',ell ,( leek. The right angle r(Joref'C)m' allowed for the fhHng of'a I.'MI .• ivanc a .. 'io pru" tt1U ion ,~_un;;;t' urulcrwater mines, Nf!.\'fJt{'('} \vas fiucd \vitll a {JiL! ick-fniing 12-:pou~ uler gun for tick 1 ~ {h~I;if1g i((~ll'!f(1y 1l,...'f.:C'·OItI ~ 1_ Hy or wl len CO~!SI:a~ tows during \\'111 1·ime. ~-I~fr l~K'Ii!.k!' refr~i~~~d ill the .R0:'Il;::il N.t!lw

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UI~ tal :1.950, \t,;/l"ten ~I: was ~d t,i():f.'· ;SCI";,lp. caf ... I~i' ()"l;1.r~ 's rlMT Rf2.'it:';JiI)(] kir. l'> in .l.:1B seale, T1'lIe :len~th is ¥5:' arul br!-:~111 is 9--l/.t',

.MANUAl.

The ruanual I(}]" t he Ri:so/i.;g conslsts IJ'f th I;C'i;_': sect i(1i11~" 'U'he n~~' M""!i.-:~·inl\ :I~.

g~f.ei~~1 notes on rhe I!;;LtlOI.!.'I:':' 1'lI1~!.criaL s used and sosne ~ugge:-;tto.l.:i;-'; on ,,,,;orking \'VLt h them. AI,L;O 00.111 this ptl~;e is a IL..;;t 'Of tools and ~'j.l1ggC"s,tt:d udhcstvcs rhar (":iUt be used fur various .I~)pl:~cru k~I':IS, ,~J I he top ~)r P~~t:" l wc:. il$ ~ li~!. or Ci."lf'H~ ~Lrld ;jI: correspond i ng teuer (lode rr:.i~ the J.,ai."~t; of rhe ~hip" The hs[ items discussed ~)efi)D'Ie' ym I get ill~:o the construe . .tion 'Df (he model are the power plants that work be::::iI wurb [hii..'; i"'h.up~ the diff':U:l""c'nt \!I,~j~1S of numbering p~rK';,. ~~n{'1 the suggc;:;tion that' you ~~Hi~marii:tJt:" yourself wi~h the subassemblies.

H is best to rO~~O\f~' rh·e (li:l'el)llofl,'i- ('i~fC'r~lrr:y (01; the hull, i)31Ylng speeial attenI;if)]~ to (he removal of [be mold-release

a~'t.·.m ul'~ l he: m\·H~~;fI."""'i. hu II. Ai YOLl prot"\.,~'-d r()~ I \!!,Ii 1.1. lJl~~:.1~~ [he prop:,;; rudder, and $i"I~ln~_ There are several options tube (0 i"Lo;'id ered ~

J _ Is t be model going to' be: M,~~,lt:' or RiO 2. \~'i] I you sail H. . CC3~ i~~'fI:L~ I Uy ))"1

extensi ... 'c] y?

3. ~.f tt is to be F{tC. '1.'hs [ pr~v.'~~'f' plane and clcctn lnk'":';. will l'n~.i Is.e?

The nexa Pflge~ de 81 w~r.b tl 1"1..": fi~tir:J~~ U ~~ d 'I' he' \' ~~ I:" lo us:" ILl bas S e m b l i e s , 'If'iiw(j~.i,ghoUl: these: assemblies and the hull work ::11] ~ms ~~rt.'" numbered ~,!n .... 1 can be ick~li~ i ru t: d tJl)' refen i~l£ HJ the eiglu.pagc parts ~i:Sl ~n the end nIT the manual. 'lb4.." pi1l"~$ are n 1J'lnh red and iden ri ned,. ~Hl(6 fE"I~lH~n~L~ f"fHTI posh'ion ts ~i v en :akn"lg "'\J~~:h quanr: q~ and 5l1~Cfi;~{)( I 'I j.i I'n s, heme _ 11fl1 the case of the i;JVt'1" 7'50 metal fl rri ngs, the CCHTC' potlidin,:'; h;<lg ru I mher a net where u~ GH1 b ~Oln~d 'j:=; i ncludcd. Th is I ist is an 'i 1'~'I,:'~I~U:;!~'ll!;:! ;:I!id t har shou ld be used i!'~ con] unction '''.Fbi the written 11 anual,

ll'}~ .::;ec( lnd :-; .... '(·l i [~"l of the mn n ual will help YOll Vi~l~;lli,,,-C' "hn~ i, being described. Thls section is 'fii C :1 I lection ~ 11' 13 p@,g f.l of d i agrn ms that 5110\V th c xu I,};;l~, ernbl les ami all of the fl umhered pan s. lhe drawings u t • clea I" and easy t ) understand. Th: ,y ~U'...; ~:rI11 labeled m correspond 1,o"~(h The """'1'1[·

r,e n portion 0 H1l.tl i ned i 1:"1 ~ h. ~ ,fil's~: sec-

tmOJli, n~1!..." '1~s l fiv ' pn.g, '. C )~lI.~111 clnn,v· ing.." of fhi!.:: vJ dOI".I':; \V'L }od CNC ~'h (:e L'!o; pr~ [] ~ ~·d ,,,,hee t s, ~t i"H:1 ph;[H:(")·t,'"K h'...-:d p~ n,:;:- 1'1) .). a II, are nlll mbcII __ '"(.l ."()' th:i~t m hey ".'~Lml be i{:knt i fied by us; r1,g t h ~ r)arr.;,;. li:'it located in 1] le HI'M p~1 tl ~)1' ! h~ m~LlliiI.ma~,

lhe Im!:~ st."(J il;)(1 of l h,~ llfl~l!il,l.i .. 1 (xm~ i"5StS of:Li Sl'l'l'l.::t (1(" phn~~:lW~lph:-; of the flilir ~:::I1ol;5d rl1ud~1_ Th~1'e .I:"l, fine sh.r..I-{,!t, :.md, it ~s print' I, 01:"1 hm'lll, sude .... \ ... ~ith [6 pi-cl!.LreS- The.~~ picrul'es. ar~ ele~~r]y boclod ~I,.l ~u '!tk.w Of ,1Fea t f the shilJ ocing :'1hown_ \~lhel1l •. ~II the IXtrts 'ui" I:h E$ mall IJ~~ are u:'iE:d togctlli(:T'wilh the; phJI~:'i, )lnH .. hou 1£1 be ;:d,l,e t ~ c(}rn p'lele' r 1"1 'i.' mrul,el with fe,,:, if ::U!Jy. pl~ 1)1 e~1ll$.

Haring .t. ,~ J;

I'tANS

111~ plans are ~l,'1;l(l!.: up, of three sheers, each ("(1:IIHLhll~ng a wealt h of Jllft]'l.'mi;iI.'i~ n. . )n, sheet one there arc 1'1,:0 pJa.1'1 vlews of the h ull. '1 h .. .'"sc views ~~Ild ude .Iev,el~ rwo and th '{_~C', "ttl understand jW;!I what It .<;'I,lO'WS~ Y{JiU need I D ~. ok at sheet nu rnber three. 1'1"1 i..: sheee contains three cross s.:..:cti. 10:0; "il'lll'l lden 11- :fh .. '$ three ~c\r,:;]s of ~h ' ship. ~',.e~~t:;1 Oi:1<.:" is the lIlain {'I~'"("~; as ~'(l~~ \'JQl'I.{ Yfl-Ui" way up from this do:::cl\;: you will encounter levels t'l,"l(~ and three. Afrer exam i n i ng thts, refer haof:k. m sheer nne, Here I- level r' ... 'o i'i hows (he location of tl c tov ... · l : .. ~n"Ils. the fi~ting.i. and the subasseml Ji{'':: ,cl the mludk il~t:k ~rl'c.:~ at the 'heigh C of rhe floor of the enclosed pil()rhnLJ~, '. All l"JoOlrt.' :':iho\ ..... n ~Uj n'-Lml~l: .. E WI,rI:') Lhc-i L" pro~Jler IO(Hliol1l:'i- LI;::~fe:1 ~ hree is the :-iCC· urd r)-l~u"'l -.ri .... "'io' ()11. d"Le ~ht:eL 1'h is. \r1~'II,' b fiUlI'i'l ~ he~. c,1 of [he opc.: n I:l p bl.idgc. rt $h,c}\\.'s ,,,,'here' [he fimd • 'lJbasst:'JIr]~!k~s ;lll(~ [)arts arc hxan::."d and mln~bel's Ibl: ide~l t LI:k.}~E(]in, It ~d:::i;_~ il Ltl if~l.tC'.t. m h.t~ kn:-:~-, ~C(:I.') of th ' d, '. '0:.::- C!\)$," Sot!· ~ inl:"l~ ~1.fI(1 'I he' dirt:cl [OJ i fro! l ,It;'hkLh m'he~~ s..b uld be l'i'l "'10.'.;,;(1.

Sheea I Wi: ' ~hnw~ l:\I,A() ~rj~'I,l,/,S of t 1'tIC' Re:: .. olt,"tl! _ '[hi;;: .I~~I: vi.e\\' i.', .) pbn ""',icv'! )f Iht: dL';:,r'l.:_ .al 'It:!d one. 'Tllii~ is the k_"vd of" IIH~ irrli~l i n de(,:k_ t\g'.lill; all thL'" submj::::~!llbl.le~..; at'€; lc::!u':';,red :Lind thC:;:-;;wi'll$Ul.re ~hlings arc mJlJl!)bcr~-d for ide ·n t i Ik~. inn. A<;, ~liiirh the otbcr d~~wil1ig.'5, l'l':iC;;SO:;:: ,;.u'!f.~ cl,e"ne illl fuJi ~Il,:i;llt:" 511'1' that yo!.~ (';m [ake yOli~'

measurcmen ts 'I'tgi'l ~ if liT 'I h drm ..... r:I:ng:~ for pmt placement. The locatlons of various riim;i 11g lines such as me shroud: and barkstuvs are :i.~~SO shown,

Ihc second J~~:j'iNl.ng ls a side eleva~ k~11 or I he J?fJ:.'U)b}(_~. ']'h,e d'::'r::lIj];.,; of t be ,IWili..~I.;.~ ~Ull(U ship's davlrs arc clearly shown. Delails of the IJ1"OI1 and $~~~lft and [he rudder assen ~bly u re ~dso i ndudcd, The rudder ,"hOV.'f~ ~ lEt ~ he h~ 11.1 iL s the one to be used i r \'(,l .lm'e ~-:; .. j,i"I.j'j1 t sail

.~ .['1 0

the r~lU(~d r~qlJ.en (ly: ,Al'"Xl>\1(!' It is [he rJnl':v~n.R 01' ~fI. ~1~t,erI1a(i'lre rudder thar wi II ~iy :a rn J!'e accurate scale look, 1(, (,Iii he _·ubs[ luned if you are o!l1~r ,iL.":O~ng ~u ...... lfl [he model. occ;;tskm;:.g~~y,

Shee[ tJU'0C! eonralns the rh 1"Cc.; prevlou:Jy rnennorn .. '"{'1 4..:nJoS~ ::;ccli~ ns. 'nll~. "locations were 'ir](,.~k:::ne(l ~ JI\, all three of the 1('~j"{~'1 plan v~e ...... ':'i.. These ~(){'::II:inn); are U;!; [' )llr.~;o .. :-:::

St:(~l.k'li A ls mken jru~[ f'i)l'\"'~lrd of the. ~~I,r)Cr" structure with the viC\'I/ f::.Ki ng :.iIf"t 11"1;;:: loc~~:i~ m fif l be- ladck .. ':I:"5, doors, und I1nfr holes are ammlJg the i iems :' how;'].

Secrlon B ii;:; taken jll"L aft r~r rhe S upersrrucru rc :h:L(:'in"l;. kill:""'.'~',wtJ. T~~ I: prOlID i nent f.to.::lturC ol.lf th is. :;::c(:u i,on if; the aft sldc of l he ~~f st~lck_ The alr venulat( ll1i are shown jL{)ng , 'i[h :1 .... ,cw of the 1':t1~~ al'IJ 1\11"1..[1 ~ he level rwo deck,

:;;::.;,"':[ lnn C is taken. mid. ... "w between rhe aft. of the superstructure arld the stern of the ~hip ~(),OMlig rt)I'l,~·~'I'(1. The ell rve of the i:( 'J'iV heal liS i:-;, shnwr~ alO'III"" wii,h thc t:"ngi 1':It:" c(J"'cr ~I,n(! fi I·· '" P'1,,11I'l pfL ,~\.l] S( .. ·t:t~ n.::; 311")\h,' t 1"10:..: f'b~Ct~mCEl ~ ~ l Lhe dt:ck :!lU PP0rl5 ~]"M~~ lhe; ,d,el.'lk~ in .-el~U'i{}n to th~ 1')I,ih'ial'lk~ along i:he l'>hl,e.~ of the 1114)(.1 'L

Th{~:-;e pi :>'ill:=; are very {ktai k.' .. ,J rt:wurdI ng rl'"le l')r<1ccmcm of tbe m! r~iCI"!: )ll.I.:1- llittil,")gs and subat~(_·.mb~j,t:$, 'l1,js rn'll'Cle'l hfi. a grt.<lt ,de~~ nl" dt:wil [H"I(I tl:l(.~ ['I~;mlu;']1 :::.md pla[1~ $l!tTt."l..~J il1 fn~l~dn,g iI.'ml;S.tr'!lt~rion :1:5 easy ~~s pr"..;., ... ihl "'_

~bti'!l:g ,J, J. 4

HU1J

'H'h.i."i. mml'l:: ~ cnnu,'s wurh a flbcrgb. .. 'i-'!i fulll that. klS detaiL- :;>lUJch as the hull pbl-' in.,g, mbl'}'i ng ;jtmkt~. alxl pOI'h(~lc 14W,!luons Illoklt:d im,t) ia" 'nl!;t ](in~D 6ni1 of [he

rudder and pmI' ... h~bf(:'l, are ,;jIh'lo ~(J(li(,81:cd, ] fi snnd [he hun to he n i,ee!y done, but ill: still R">r;]ll ures some work to nnish h pmpc~1y, The f1J~~L l b i ng ~rr)1IJI see L<; a mold lilu" down the center of the: h ull, Th ls '1'I'i ust be sanded 01,,1 r, Also, the bulw~ltIk8, wi II llieed H~ bave the ext !~;I bt:'lght removed, These 'i mperfeci inns. ~i~t: reh~r.i:ve.l~ normal when Co i~~iiil£ wl (11 ~l mokted fiberglass hu II ~~nd ,~fe' not necessarily ,[Jt:gat ivc, uU!Th,)[) must I:M::" taken when dri II I ng hates in rhe hull for such thl I'll§!",

, as portholes, the rudder post, and pmp shafts. l:UU will need to stJH with ~J (.I.I,ill iJ~t, (hal i~, :O;~ naller ~:huJ'ij the finbhcd size ~li"Ki then {'(jmurpkt, t he ~'H )I~I.:'-.') '''iil'h me::; Ii:h:l1t [l;d;::e ~i dCy;,\,n 1;,0' !'h~ f'im"liushecl, t:i~e, ~r VOU were to use the exart .~i;~e(~ ~)il. ~,'O~J

.. - - - - - ...

(_"{)iu~d end u p' wirh ~t i~lggeci hole. since

fjbcrg.la~, ts ""cry susoepr ihle to ch ip ping,

TI"I~ m"l!1;;;1o:,[ til U~):M: you fleet! to ilJO is degrease ihe h ~)1'1 a 111(1 ~.I ~y ot her [):;u·ts made OL1 t of J~I)(.."I'gI9;r.;.s to tel~riO'1,--':':~ l he releasing ,;<Igel1lm used in rhe mold i ng process. '1rh~:'i can be rlone wlt h • ..:.ar-:~py water; For fi II i ng any iHlpef'ft:cri,or:J:'l or sculpt urlng areas such ~~:-i where rhe IJIOP' ,.5b~ft. enters til c h 1...1.11, prodects SHell as I"liol'!i(ln ~1 nd EV-l':IT"O:;~~: glaxc t:c;..:H #'1004,.1. are effecrlve ..

nile ship's ~.'I,~L<::ik:'-l HfI;: HI,'l>f) '1"fI~):ided f'HOf.O 4, "WOO!) ~_F:'iI':5.

flbe,,',gI~:5.:5 ~ h:i.lt $huuk! be dt:~l1,;H.;'jCd, These .Sl~ck.;:, are vel'}' ",,'di rh)nt!' ~~nt I oome [xl!1:':If!lel[r~ ';'n'il,h rel II rr)['\: ·i.lng ~M;r~d$ ..

l11C! r'l:i~: iEof:'fI1lS i n~:h.t,( I,.t~ I, ~!re IJl~: ~ "''''0 sh lp boar sh,'d~!'>.. These are made (if vacu-formed sryrene, 1'.,ty ol:Hlly concern with ~lht:'m i~ that thev I~~(, .. k the sharp, tk.,:Uil of t'l K' Iep ::;tm~1.:! ~ lull. Howc\'CJ', ,~ ' ...... ~I.$. ~nislled with the' u;I,,;eraU (~1I:1lhy, ~~nlh~g.t, ..t;. J..

WOOD

wood tn3t is used for decks and srr LICtures ~dl the \1I,;.~y lip ro the mp of rhe pilot house roof. The wood comes in ~hr~ ... ~ flll'(tl.$;, ph"l;,'i;)(;.t:l stock, stri I) wood ~

Let's ~ ... tart ~k'1th the plywood sheets. wh let!. tmltl,'t' I n thickness Frum '1/3.2 ,; lIlJ tu 1/8", 'I 'hey nrc laid ou t. i n l"""{'~ tliffcrr eru ways: Om1C.:.«;t ls :r:rrir'ned Di'! [:lily\NooLl, the ()~ hCI~ i. ... CNC (r~ m,~t bod used to ("!lI t .( HJl im'bdi~rlkh,~;:fl p~I.i:"'I'~ ~:b.u i,:'.; p":i'f~ wunr;:d hy mach in i ng ~:he woorl rather ~,h;,l'l~ 1.;1.~em" oLmi,ng or 0( I ic cuu~n,g t he r:1in~ .. .) Wtilh eNe, a router-like tool cuts out ~~mund rhc picc~;. k'H\!jJl~~ $C';.'t:n.1 laoo, tu COlli' I'J(:C~ the P).:::(·'I;:: to the' sheet. I! ~ t 1 ~i~ model, • h~ pi:L!':l"t.'$ WC'I:-t: ("k,"~'i~ :I!I:I~d W: .. xurare. T.llIe CNC 'piece.s ';,vel'l~ ~1LS\:.",d I'c ~!. hatches, C0i11f,JJ ninn \ii';'~ly,~, • he eH,g~n,e COll,er and !"UI:".fl!P, pump gear bOX'~;;l, the wireless room, wheel house, and hulikheads,

'rile nt!xl1 set or: plvwoorl sheets. the printed pieces, CUll:!ib((_!(U ()[- .su;;.: sheets, These pri nted :-;heclI.-s were used m~1'i nly for ihe \I~ll'i()t i,:i, rh:::[''h;, .. s. Ill. ~lL Iii il:i~ ll~. there ~V(;"!'I',e pieces i,n ~~~n(i(;:d for rhe fOI''I'',/;l j',( I, boat deck dadcli ng, :flying hi.idge ,cbd::liTlIg, doors, h:~~ch covers, ~m( I, the in ner ,: ... hcclhouse sides, The prin ring was done in black ink to ;:;i~l:1ublt~ l he I )11m; l~~ng Fe)l" tl K' ,tloI;_~(b and the IJanei i []~; of the 11 :ri.1 ig urklg'(;", \iUh;:,::~"~ I)l!! k u I'lg l lit" N,:i!' y v l;,:I~ior:'l, ~!gi of 'I he ]X,ll'i.;.:-li ng i:o:: Pl;ri meel, wh i le '[he ded·_ plankl i'lg i~ vislhle. The btu I' jnunr:s. thar were shown 'i nclude t I'll [I nels at [h.'e'_~ joim~o.;, h: ls .51J.1.ggC".st(_'{~

I h~'ll ~r.; III :'i imply :sl ai 11 the decks, !lUI l he pr.hll1 il\!..'; "'il~ f~1 r t<lJU dark ml.{:1 the lines \"''l.~I~~=: Ofl I h ~ htL:l,,~r s ide,

The .:~I·ip wund fI)1." the mudd consi.sIS of :l! ~:[ :";]~'J-i~"'_g!11i rK'tl wh ite wood, pt)fi:">il}ly ll me ,l,;m I( I. 1,1 '~.':.:!!·i~" i[] :-;~ze from 15 mm x o mm uril ro 12: mrn ~ i 1: mrn, The strips are f. Jf' {1t!d\;. kdg. '~, deck beams. ,~I nd the fit ti ng of rhe hl,llkhe<1,d ~1':;"":;t!C1'! 11')1 ~r t~ l the bull. The J. 'S nun x 3 mm . lIoip c ' .... ere s-a:d for plan king rhe ~~fL pL~~fll..li'I:1L There n_o,;; ~~ ~trip or I}. mm x '5 mm h(":-1;~ I.lfl'i I: i','i. l!.;;(.."(l For ledges in the engl 1':Ir::: ,c[ )~'o::t ,;,I!'>::;~I' Rbl\~ l1K'5C pieces. I]! I: wood " re .sll,:;~ig'l ~ ~~~1(.1 pn ~v(.'d ade(I! ~;;n e rnr ~ he use hU'L;:IHi.:..."(:I,

The b~[ or the 'l,Vil.I<)(1 ('nr'l~h'i1t:d ~ J,r dowels .IllC.l."illl:ingi.,. S film, (ifnl'n, ~ mm, :I,n(l I I!. 'Ill m in dlarncrer. The J. 0. mm '~fli.J I he H mm dowels were used for I: he stem ur lhl.:~ ('owl H."! ltl"', n~L' 6 rnrn {Iowd:-; W~f't:' ~i!i.C".·d if I the' U)ElSLn.IUiofl of the r. rc ;111 (I ;11'1 masrs. The .. "C pk:c(........ were , .. m-:ligh~ a nd kru]~ -1'1"(:c;,:,

Where: rhe ,Hl'ip \,\I(lD(I i. ... ;j,;":-:po· xl and will be painted. PI'~)fL':I' 1).I'Gp.i.H~~thn "!i essennal ~n.dll( ling se I.'':;: 1<;11 [,'\1 1;:;1 L:'i· ~ j r pri mer; ·~, • .'tifh ;:;and~ng hel,'!.vt."el ~ l~( l'U':'i. ~<I I dimauiflt: roughness and flll ~'h1.2 ;1..!/;lif'l. Thi,.! f~ly'lJi,"tH.xl ph.:r..~~ require ;:1 llrtle less work I'IKl~l.gh th",'y too should (0 be primer] ;1 nd ~;:1,nfk:d ..

~.t1[ing J, !~ II2

frfTINGS

'ib:~ 11[1i ng.i I't r I h Re .... i #1 '.(1 rlll:.: ~ ut h ('':(1 cn~iv(: an.d i 1:1'1 prt..".s..."i.i ~,<:. T'I"I "~"'e 'L~ O'i.',{:or ;-HJO phOW~CH..:hil:.!oij b.m~~ !.)$II'itS·. nu:.;~ IXlrL;:; arc on ;sheel:O;; aflll.'1 .I n( ·IUc.k:sllc"h ~tC! l!':-; .~s v.r<n~~lJ~, lac: dcr.7i, t.;.e hoil ~" h~LIi'I'f>rl d~~'H.l ~m£1 u. .m d llano[ lie,,>, 'fht! r1t.:.'{'e:01 :Id[ l ~1! g~[II, .;_knl of finc d-t"to~il. Many of I'hem ~lI'!.; 'I, '!-:,: $rm~]J an!"..'! ,del i· GI.Le, he .. Uft~ r~) '.L<;.t'? ~.': II\~ whe f~ l1.'mf1,1/~np; l hc..:n'l rIC)111 Ill.' f-lh .e'l ..

lh::' n1(1o;S.I pmil1lmlllei~~ I 'ItUI ()f I hc fitI.m:n.g,:;; m·o!..:- t ht, JxL .... :kag(~:': ill" \, h·i I (" fl'l(;.'tal fittiI1J!5, Ii c )m~H:'tt."'Ll ~ h't: m;IIU.I r~l('I!J.i 1:'1:"1' : I r'l'\.l '" ~.::; ~~:-:;';'i.U r"'-.'ill th i.lt therc ...... r::I~'i- ~1.h1'iO~~ I [eoh' 1"10 I ,~uJ ~I~'!o'l."{] 1 n I tu:: GI~t~ng.:;;; .. l'he 1.';l.S:t i:illg.., ill"C; 0 In.:i.~~'1 K:d. h'~ .1"5 11 umbcn.:tI paek,~g.·'~ .. 11:11 ;l lfH:11 ~ If' uvt:r 71.0 wh i tt:' Iill.{;'ml Hr· ['i.ng.""i .. Tille 1''1 uml:':l~)ef:i]'~E': of ~hc piilckaA,rc,Ij. i:,

~o prepare the ~m(: rlor of tlu hI) II. ,_ltd ~ he PWi>S and shafts for [he l'}{lfiSihk::' t~( )lll,",!,,' io'! I to l~/C, v'l;Hh i: hjs p'i'ep .. in;;l .. riCln,i"l'~d I .y 1)1" ~vitliltg •. 1(.:<':(.':;;:; m the hun, .i r iL-:; pc sslbl ' ro mid I!..'k"i[~:ron.i.C5, motors, and 11m ~'::I'i.':'i i~ 'I ossible,

'nl ' on· l[t;rH Lhrr I. J lou rid i n need of improve .. -ment \\'~I..'" I h. deck :;.md. cabm pfsiXllIki ng, The printed plli'lilki I'iIg does ,]10[' $t.U1.t.I 'U~) to (he der •• i! of rhe rest ~ jf th is m tid, 1 ended up usi ng, rhe ptiifUed 1:'101 i::I n ki I1g For s ubdccks or ,vaU:=; a nd i n~[e8d ,i_l ppJk(i i m:H'vtdual plan ks em: ['0 :'i(';lie nne:! tltl!::;'n glued to rhe sub pieces .. For IJLf' t 'nl i I~ ph nking, H sanded the C01'ner ainng the {:',dgt:! S-r..1 tfMt when i~: \'!ffi:'; placed sid'e t:!y :o::i(Le Iht!i~ was a "v" ,groove un the pl:lflldng .. "\.'{'l'l·n panned t he g_:r(x)'ve sh \'Y'(.J;( I up I~~( t·ll~'.. . fhe[] stai ned Dr lett n.mu L,iI.,. ~~: Inok~ j llSI like the ['~II'L~.1s that were used,

The 11~;1~' Re.~')h,'e meets alJ [he ci:iH:: .. ria f('~I.· u II un I i ty, {k:-t~~ikd (,li:Sp,b~' model .. The 6i:I'I'ings were t:xcc:.:~km, and, [!l,~ hul~ is com pl c l wlr h :dl ~A::uin,? detall, Ttl eo manual and p·lan .... 1."1!k • r lU rbrough ~ he u msrrucuon ;sr~~I:}-I~"\":-;;H~p. The Il'liodd con tains wel I O'I/J::!f 1.) so l)i;rn.:i .~nd oI...'UtI l,d be .l real challenge for ;1 l:.tegil"l:Il 'm' .. 'B1..!t 3 rfu...I(k·k:r wirh a few models under his h.;:h sl ~(lIl.h.1 be able If) complete I hm~ m~ del \'.,'il hnu'L L( . much dm1o(1llhy,

e :'s.efu:htl r.~ J-I' :i(le!).~ ifyul·~.~ til c pieces, rhe..;c fiu~ngs were n:ic·ei~r (It )!'1{" · .... ith no fhl:-;hing and a minimum of .n"u-.ki mark' wh kh can be removed with ;lI fin fllh:; .. "~ hiigh level of detail GUl be accompl i:'1:bQ;~.i ri"l;ll'l.k:-:: 1,( l Lh~ I<-u~'~o!.:' (I uam ri tr . f fI [i.iH,f:;"i and ~ h-t: ~l,,:;~k of 'l;<tN, Si nee these pieces ,.,IiIi he I ~~iI1 [t~.I, ~~ JU have l~ 1, rcmo v c an~' rde~lsjng. .;lgen~ .... ud prime them ''I,'idl a good prl mer

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A Nautical Dictionary

for Sh.ipmodeUng Beginners

In lhis st::uJe~ vee are goi ng to define wharever gel1~:r,:;lJ terms or topics ~rou request ot 1.!.1t>. J list write or ern;:i~~ [he publisher, (Ul1Y fdurmm!1f in :"nli J<.l-SC; see pa .. t~C 2 of ~lll.y tssue fom' ~~dtl rcssj fur (IUe;~l~o"I,... (l~' s~IK~est ionR n.;gardi ng t hi:;. pr )jeL:L The format is .U ·~lrg W ·1 e pj~g~)"1IlJ.~I( ~b~:hei~ than alphabe~k~l!I~ we are g. ifbg [0 grouJ) IIcnn.<; by [~I] me ~ln[l. f'LifJ.Ci[~ n .. Ihat means you're . ;~CU~~LI.I.y going ~o have"[ read the artlcles a i1IcI learn the terms as ~'Oi(J .go~ bu [ rhar' ...... vhar we're .,dl aboutl VJi't; H r' is:hed baste ship 's plans un the t~:<i~ HS~I:I!; llnw ~ef;!i. rJ10VC on lu terms l hm [~e~L,·j·il'.le' rhe basic struct ure of ~ 1''1 ~ .Sll lp;

P:r'\ nr V: SHIP STR1JCTUllUl 'rns ·KELETON

1 ... K,~~~.:. The heavy timber ttb~~ forms the ~Dngi rudmal stringer ar the: very botrom of rhe sh: p upon wh tch a 1] the other structure of the ship is buill: up.

~.' carph: The s pccial keyed 01 ~~q~.I.e jl int used llot"!! piece Im}_~c tlml t:·I·S rogetb-

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supports the b~dkhead structures and the tl<.n .... ;·pri~r

{'.· .. ~l·n"i:!S~ 1I11e ]'U)R of The ship: made L..II) of fh iors, fumc.ilCks and to' timbers. F~:'H·e~lt:d cro:-;:·;v .. 'jsc: .alnng [he length uf rhe keel-

7. F]oolr.'$; The lowest I:r.~n or the frame, croti:si!1Jg the keel ~H 1· ... w81·l~l"bip.! ..

.0., Futtock ': TIlle curved :-;egmen tR. f the frar H~ l11m everts I) in c,' layers [il fonn, the basic shape of the hull,

9, KeclRo:n ~ The heavy I.ongi rudinal ~ lmber ~h~~ I les on top of the floors in !h·"I.<e 1,;'.I!th [he keel i to which it j~, tl ulJughbolted, f{)lJTllillJg an i rnrncnscly strung g.irder;

10. tl .. mps: Large, 'tr't)~"Ig IOl1gi tLl(I~rill] strh, ~\er.:; UJ~ l ue i.['Is:ide ·0. ~ he frames on each :-;klt: of t~\H~ h~,11I m each deck level. They lbrm h.oi'i:t.mu;Fil~ girdeni. in the hull al1(J also ~CI; <1;-;;. [he resting places f~.I'l' the deck beams,

! 1.. Beams: The massive, curved, ~lf.h\ .. a.""LS.b~r timbers tha fra l:1C' {be deck, ...

er j IlW :.:I l,'CI·~ brg.;;,: :-11 fLH.:lUI' ~ ~HLh ;1';; rhe "12, Knees: lk~l.I:gbly ~Ilia[]gl!hu· ven leal

keel. and/or hOJ~;t .. o!'n,d $Il.l ~:~ppn.s rQ.~· deck

.3. S.:eI1:L~ The rurved ffi;-:'I:'e most parti;;~lIy beams and orber hl.lll j ~~~~CI:·j,ry,llI~; g,'::l1er;;d-

e)(led~ f rlrnber of a ship; fOJ1J:}s the fur- ly rut from lh··I·~":;l;!of~H""J~I:r'I~'e~_,;,ff}I.'r.h.e,

\ ... ~I1.-1 and upward sxrcnsion {l·f the keel,

.f:_ Stern post , The sian t ing, largely exterior afrermosr timber in ~. :. h ip to whtch the structu res of th . stern ,U"bd the f1i.1{"1 dL"1." a rc attached, ~~ b ~ e ,.~~ )11· ·d into ~:hl_': l!.t:d and bol ~·e[ I. (0 '!Ild .. su I;toported by I.ht! hi nCI' sternpose ~uld ~t sen .:;; ()f ·~,'I!;:n h~l!1 kn{~ .. ..;. al.xl filler (1ieoes.

"1, Kl"ilee .oF [he head:: 'nile large O.Jr've,d :<;rrucru!re' dh.;ed [,n the stem ·whi~.:h

7i:1 mN j11 ."iCi;11~ .. 1I.b/nn.f.!;' X J'\'mn1Jer .I

natural .st . 'ngl h of (he t~Un. ed root-tree ~~~n"'Cli{)!l gr:-.ifL-

13.. C~l!B-:'ldllf~S~ Heavy longitudmal timh:;:E)1 ·~;.'hi h are :nOILCh..-::d i nro rhe deck beams and wI"Ltch help :5UppC~L1 deck ~Ul1C[U res,

lLi. Ledges, Smaller sized horizon ral 'm i nl-bcarns' notched i ntn th;;,;· knees of' tht: (h.:"(:k and ~ he C .... I·"Ij r"it:~.

15. Tn· .. ll8om:s::: The hori.z,on [;:;1.1.,

:n:11'.vm·tJ.1i ps rirnbers that f~Jnll th . \.-'e"I'y" afrermost 'part of the stern of tl e ] nllt 16. \~''ing transom- T~l 1~II'g~ "I.IPPt~["most transom that S,UPPl)L[:-: ~·h fi':~ rnl ng of the :'il~~'~l .'";1 ructures ..

~17, SCUltUn.:gS: \~Lriiou~ .. ly ap plied [0 the .lill~e.ll~il'1I11~· of the timbers used ro h,.ilcD ;) .... h [Po, the ll:imbef.5 themselves or alternaeely {( the smaller timbers, :-;ay, below ke C! l and keelson 5ii':t:. .\1xl~t 1-- e klt\.:-rp[~teJ j n cuntc."{t •

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