captain john smith's shallop

This is my first plank on frame model and my first build log. I am open to suggestions on either.

I AMSTARTING THE LOG NOW AS I HAVE QUITE A BIT DONE WILL POST SOME PICTURES.. RIGHT NOW WILL TELL ABOUT BO, BOs HAD TO DO THE FRAMES TO THE JIG TWICE, DUE TO MY MISTAKE AT THE BEGINNIG WHEN PUTTING KEEL ASSEMBLY TOGETHE AND PUTTING IT TO JIG EITHER THE ASSEMBY WAS TO SHORT OR THE JIG TO LONG...

I started this kit in Nov. 2022, and have been keeping a log with comments and pictures. It is a Word document, attached below. I can convert it to pdf if anyone wishes. This is my first log here in SOS so learning as I go. I can attach updated logs as I make progress, or post pictures...

hello -new member here. I’m building this model from Ukraine and loving it. I received the order fairly quickly and the kit arrived in perfect condition. The price was also way low for the quality involved! If I could build another one my bad mistakes would improve! Made some bad mistakes as in...

This kit will be an interlude from my Endurance by OcCre. I'm having a great time working on the Endurance. I feel like, with the help of this forum, I've taken my craft to a new level of detail. I look forward to returning to the Endurance. But, in the meantime, I saw Pavel Nikitin's kit, Capt...

Hello Everybody, When the early colonists came to the New World at the turn of XVI-XVII centuries, they quickly realized a need in a small, universal and durable boats to explore the coast safely and to start trade relations with local North American tribes in this region. One of the most...

I'm starting a little project again to keep my hands busy while I'm on vacation. This time it's a boat based on Captain John Smith's Shallop (1608) from the Ukrainian manufacturer and my friend Pavel Nikitin. He designed this kit during the first month of the war and already sent the first...

When the early colonists came to the New World at the turn of XVI-XVII centuries, they quickly realized a need in a small, universal and durable boats to explore the coast safely and to start trade relations with local North American tribes in this region. One of the most important aspects was...