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I'm back at my bench after some down time recovering from shoulder surgery. This is the second of three in the Shipwright series. The first challenge was finding images of the parts sheets with labels, since mine came with none. Some of them were obvious but right off the bat I wasn't sure which...
This is my second wooden ship model and its the second in a 3 boat series from Model Shipways. After completing my first model, the Grand Banks Dory ( https://shipsofscale.com/sosforums/threads/build-log-lowell-grand-banks-dory-1-24-by-roscoe.13515/ )I thought this would be smooth sailing but I...
I caution all new model builders attempting any of theses ship model to read, then read again and before you glue read once more! You will appreciate the build more if you don’t have to take apart or try to fix something that could have been avoided just by reading the instructions just one more...
Hello, I decided to start kit #2 in the Model Shipways Shipwright series. Nice kit! Instructions are clear, laser cutting clean. Nicely put together.
Built the bow and stern transoms. Starting to bend the wood. I like the building jig, but snapped off part of the basswood. Found that CA doesn’t...
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Started work on the Norwegian Sailing Pram today. Both transoms are finished along with the keel board and 2 bottom planks. The pram has no frames that the planks are attached to; just the transoms and each other (internal bracing comes later on in the build). Assembly is upside down...