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    Which sail cloth to buy?

    I have used flour sack material.
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    Copper plate

    A copper nail head is about 3/8 inch wide. In 1/72 scale that is around 1/128. virtually invisible. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WGYP2VR?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title Adhesive backed copper foil/tape.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    I am posting this announcement here in hopes the moderators will know where it should properly go. As I believe many of you know, I was/am donating my 11 ships to the US Nay museum system. Unfortunately their 2026 budget has already been allotted, and so they may be only able to accept 2 of...
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Thank you. I have been following your Constitution build very carefully. I have saved a lot of it for future reference.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    USS Pennsylvania 1837. Done. Burned at Gosport Harbor April 1861 to avoid capture by the Confederates. I do not know if there is a finished Models gallery on this forum. If there is I will post better and more photos there.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Starboard davits on the Pennsylvania. Still need to belay them.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Pennsylvania's starboard anchors are on.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Thank you Roger! I appreciate you taking time to comment. Happens so rarely these days. Not because folks do not want to, it's just that unless you have a question about something in the photos, there is no need to.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Almost done with rigging.
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    Giving away Model Shipways USS Constitution

    Chris has given this model away to some one already, not me unfortunately. :(
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    Giving away Model Shipways USS Constitution

    https://shipsofscale.com/sosforums/threads/uss-pennsylvania-1837-second-build.15760/page-3#post-477496 I have many builds on this forum. Most if not all of the 11 ships burned at Gosport Harbor in April of 1861 are on this forum. This is a list of comments to my builds...
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    Giving away Model Shipways USS Constitution

    I live in the Tucson/Vail AZ area. I would be happy to arrange for a meeting to take it off your hands. Currently scratch building the USS Pennsylvania.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Mizzen running rigging is going well. Also the spanker and gaff are about done.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Standing rigging is done
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    The shrouds on one side of the Pennsylvania are done
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Bumpers made and starting to install boats
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    The spar deck is 95% done.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    Post a post to catch up with my progress.
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    USS Pennsylvania 1837 second build.

    still need the Bow Sprit yard, but other wise done prepping the yards.
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