Monthly Archives: February 2010

Gunports defined

The planks that mark the lower and upper sills for the gunports have been glued in place. The lowest plank on the starboard side is 1 mm too low in the the bow area, but that can easily be fixed … Continue reading

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Planking started

Finally my wood arrived and i could carve the stern counters (seen on the left picture) and the side transom pieces (to the left on the right picture). Luckily I had Bob’s practicum – without that I would not have dared to … Continue reading

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A little planking practice

Because my shipment of wood is still not delivered, I decided to make a little fake deck for the middle gun deck. With that I could test some deck planking technique I did not use so far (caulking immitation with … Continue reading

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