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    Frigate USS United States 1789 [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Spar deck stuff.
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    Frigate USS United States 1789 [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Quarter galleries are done, coppering the hull begins.
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    Frigate USS United States 1789 [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Work on the stern galleries for the United States are all but done. A Shield Eagle and some stars to carve yet.
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    Frigate USS United States 1789 [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Working on the stern and quarter galleries of the United States (1/72 scale).
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Thank you!
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Thanks! I am making the USS United States again. First time was with a poop deck, now as she basically was in 1861.
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    USS New York in 1/72 scale

    The USS New York in 1/72 scale is done.
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    The USS New York in 1/72 scale is done.
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Perhaps Scientific? Don't they make a Constitution kit?
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    1/72 scale
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Ship's boats are on. As is the rudder and ship's name. Only the gun ports and cannon left.
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Some of the ship's boats, the anchors, the quarter davits (installed) and the anchors Installed.
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    Frigate USS United States 1789 [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Scratch Build. Thanks for the compliment! I have built her in her poop deck configuration.
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    Frigate USS United States 1789 [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Here I have posted photos of the hull of the United States, (1/72 scale). One side is perhaps 90% done with a few imperfections needing to be fixed. The other side shows it with a thin coat of wood filler. You can compare the sides to see the difference. The hull below the water line must be...
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    The New York's rope coils are on.
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Except for the boat and anchor davits the rigging is done.
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    The spirit yard on the New York is rigged.
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    About 3/4 of the running rigging on the New York is done. I am making the belfry and the braces blocks will go on soon.
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    USS New York 74 gun ship of the line [COMPLETED BUILD]

    I got this far on the Mizzen yards and gaff running rigging on the New York before I ran out of cord. I ordered more and it should be here in a week or so. In the mean time I had time to work on the United States Framing.
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    Frigate USS United States 1789 [COMPLETED BUILD]

    I am making another United States. My first had a poop deck. This one will be more like she was when burned in 1861.
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