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

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1. Planking techniques and tutorials and videos, etc.

   By Chuck, April 22, 2020
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   • Cold_Fire
   • October 20, 2023

2. Room and Space on ships' boats

   By allanyed, April 11
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   • allanyed
   • Sunday at 03:30 PM

3. Marking off the bow for planking

   By Dcox, April 5
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   • Chuck
   • April 5

4. Hull Plug for a mold (reproduction of the hull maybe)

   By Scottish Guy, April 3
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   • Scottish Guy
   • April 9

5. Using wood as decking for a plastic hull model?

   By Scottish Guy, March 29
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   • wefalck
   • March 30

6. Amati 1/35 endeavour questions

   By jford212, March 19
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   • jford212
   • March 19

7. Newbie here- Flattening the planks?

   By Chikpeas, March 9
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   • Bob Cleek
   • March 19

8. CV-59 USS Forrestal Carrier

   By GZM2023, February 28
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   • GZM2023
   • March 23

9. Why do OcCre models start with the first plank partially down the hull?

   By SiriusVoyager, February 25
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   • SiriusVoyager
   • February 28

10. Gluing Birch planking to plywood frames

    By Diver, February 24
    • 12 replies
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    • allanyed
    • February 25

11. "Thick Stuff" - question for the guru´s here: does a 2 1/2 inch step on deck make sense?

    By Marcus.K., February 18
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    • Roger Pellett
    • March 8

12. Long term CA vapors

    By ricky86, February 10
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    • Mike Shea
    • March 23

13. New to Model Ship Building

    By Enterprise, February 10
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    • JeffT
    • February 10

14. Second planking done.....what do you do to fine it up.

    By bigcreekdad, February 9
    • 22 replies
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    • bigcreekdad
    • February 19

15. Modification of Mondfeld's ships boat jig

    By barkeater, February 8
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    • Gregory
    • February 8

16. What have I done wrong

    By Dindsy, February 7
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    • allanyed
    • March 24

17. Fairing question on Model Shipways Syren

    By eurekapaul, February 5
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    • eurekapaul
    • February 7

18. Planking, using CA glue, my Amati Fifie

    By David W, February 5
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    • glbarlow
    • February 7

19. Copper plate overlapping (< > 1794) - lower overlaps upper or vice versa? 1 2

    By Sizzolo, February 1
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    • Knocklouder
    • February 9

20. Museumvillage

    By Museumvillage, January 29
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    • ccoyle
    • January 29

21. How to locate the galleon's decks and the fit between the frame and false keel ?

    By Giorgik63, January 23
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    • Giorgik63
    • January 26

22. Looking for suggestions

    By bigcreekdad, January 16
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    • Javelin
    • January 22

23. Beveling Pride of Baltimore bulkheads

    By David Enghauser, January 15
    • 3 replies
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    • ERS Rich
    • January 16

24. Avoiding Chipping while Milling Hardwood

    By ChrisLBren, January 13
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    • mtaylor
    • January 14

25. Sanding lazer burn

    By David Enghauser, January 11
    • 1 reply
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    • Jaager
    • January 11

26. Type of glue to use planking a hull

    By Jerry Berenson, January 11
    • 26 replies
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    • tedrobinson2000
    • Tuesday at 03:53 PM

27. Process for doing a second planking on the hull

    By woodartist, January 10
    • 7 replies
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    • woodartist
    • January 11

28. Help with wood moving

    By John Murray, January 9
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    • John Murray
    • January 9

29. What glue to use

    By David Enghauser, January 8
    • 15 replies
    • 536 views
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    • glbarlow
    • January 9

30. Brodie stove and associated deck area .HMS Diana

    By DaveBaxt, January 8
    • 4 replies
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    • DaveBaxt
    • January 8