Finishing the standing rigging
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Base plate
Yards
The yards from the kit have not been used. After they were cleaned up, they are much too flexible.
New yards have been made from toothpicks and bamboo plant sticks, using the Billings drawing as a guide.
The yards from the kit have not been used. After they were cleaned up, they are much too flexible.
New yards have been made from toothpicks and bamboo plant sticks, using the Billings drawing as a guide.
The next posts is about making the paper sails and attaching them to the yards.
Attaching the yards to the masts.
Part two
Part three
Almost ready
In front of a Heller SR
Running rigging, Kits instructions
In front of a Heller SR
Running rigging, Kits instructions
Swivel cannons and rope coil production
And then the supports for the swivels were too high...
The anchors and two figures from the kit
And, a finished Bounty
With a Navy inspector checking the delivery.
The end.
With a Navy inspector checking the delivery.
The end.
Well done Patrick.And, a finished Bounty
With a Navy inspector checking the delivery.
The end.
Michael D.
