Building, Framing, Planking and plating a ships hull and deck

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1. [BEGINNER] Schooner Vega: help me read these plans

   By Matt_the_dude, March 30, 2019
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   • vossiewulf
   • March 31, 2019

2. Revell 1:96 plastic model of USS Constitution

   By Lifebuoy, March 22, 2019   

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   • Lifebuoy
   • March 28, 2019

3. Seeking info about steering chain/rod cover

   By Ilhan Gokcay, December 24, 2018
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   • Ilhan Gokcay
   • March 27, 2019

4. Bending planks across the grain,

   By Moab, January 17, 2019
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   • RussR
   • March 23, 2019

5. Where to order mini nails

   By irishrover1970, March 18, 2019
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   • Thanasis
   • March 23, 2019

6. covering board/margin plank

   By Kurt Johnson, March 18, 2019
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   • Kurt Johnson
   • March 19, 2019

7. Planking the deck

   By Dave Marson, March 11, 2019
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   • Dave Marson
   • March 11, 2019

8. Plank bending

   By Timothy Doe, March 7, 2019
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   • russ
   • March 7, 2019

9. US Brig Niagara Deck Planking

   By Jorge Hedges, March 7, 2019
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   • Jorge Hedges
   • March 7, 2019

10. Understanding scales

    By kier, March 6, 2019
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    • kier
    • March 6, 2019

11. Knighthead

    By brobertson, January 17, 2018
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    • Wizbang69
    • March 5, 2019

12. Transom angle

    By Vstoy68, March 2, 2019
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    • Vstoy68
    • March 3, 2019

13. Pliable planks from glue & water?

    By irishrover1970, February 26, 2019
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    • irishrover1970
    • February 28, 2019

14. Fairing frames

    By John cushion, February 26, 2019
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    • petervisser
    • February 26, 2019

15. Model shipways flying fish

    By Wizbang69, February 19, 2019
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    • Wizbang69
    • February 25, 2019

16. Video on stern assembly

    By Kevin Kenny, February 24, 2019
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    • Kevin Kenny
    • February 24, 2019

17. Planking Clarification

    By Pond, February 21, 2019
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    • Pond
    • February 22, 2019

18. Preprinted lines

    By achuck49, February 17, 2019   

    • planking hulls
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    • tkay11
    • February 17, 2019

19. how to make sacks and bundles

    By CrowCreekhiker, February 14, 2019
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    • CrowCreekhiker
    • February 17, 2019

20. Internal bulwark planking on Snake

    By mispeltyoof, February 4, 2019
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    • ccoyle
    • February 4, 2019

21. Cutting Planks

    By sfotinos, September 17, 2018
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    • Thistle17
    • January 25, 2019

22. A short treenail tutorial - similar to the Frölich-way

    By aohneland, November 8, 2016   

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    • aohneland
    • January 22, 2019

23. Harbor barge hull planking

    By Canute, January 21, 2019   

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    • Deperdussin1910
    • January 22, 2019

24. Newbie Hull Questions

    By Tollyman, January 15, 2019   

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    • andante
    • January 18, 2019

25. Seeking info about gangway on the deck of a SS

    By Ilhan Gokcay, January 12, 2019
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    • steamschooner
    • January 15, 2019

26. How do I layout the gore line for copper plating?

    By Tmart318, January 13, 2019
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    • Tmart318
    • January 14, 2019

27. How to establish the lenght of a deck plank?

    By olopa67, January 11, 2019
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    • pontiachedmark
    • January 12, 2019

28. Gunport framing and planking question

    By Landlubber Mike, December 25, 2018
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    • Landlubber Mike
    • December 26, 2018

29. Vasa deck shift

    By BLACK VIKING, December 11, 2018
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    • Baker
    • December 26, 2018

30. Fastening the Keelson to the Frames

    By DocBlake, December 10, 2018
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    • DocBlake
    • December 10, 2018