1. Wood planks evenly
cut down from a block of timber and the sawdust collected.
2. Fish bone acts
as the frame work.
3. Fish bone frame
4. Planking are glued
and nailed onto the frame plank by plank.
5. Above waterline
planking.
6. Completed planking
of the hull.
7. Hull is then sanded
ready for varnish.
8. Hard resin used
to hold the planks in place and protect from weather cracking.
9. Completed Hull
ready for deck planking.
10. Decking planks
is then added like the hull. cabin roofinf added and turned
brass and wood fittings added to aid the riggings.
Mast is then erected, secured with riggings and sails added.
And this is the
result after hours and hours of tedious work. A
delicate display item for all yachting enthusiasts.
