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

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1. Help on the stern of my build please?

   By Phill Elston, March 10, 2016   

   • Amati
   • bounty
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   • Phill Elston
   • March 12, 2016

2. Help my boat is bent !

   By maltbyguy, February 25, 2016
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   • maltbyguy
   • March 6, 2016

3. Transom question on Schooner

   By sideliner, February 29, 2016   

   • Transom
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   • captainbob
   • March 2, 2016

4. Fairing bulkheads

   By alde, February 29, 2016
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   • Moxis
   • February 29, 2016

5. Solid hull centerline

   By halbaby7, December 25, 2015
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   • halbaby7
   • February 15, 2016

6. How best to cut out bulkheads?

   By twintrow, February 11, 2016
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   • reklein
   • February 14, 2016

7. How best to cut out bulkheads?

   By twintrow, February 11, 2016
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   • twintrow
   • February 11, 2016

8. Gluing planking

   By DocBlake, February 8, 2016
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   • allanyed
   • February 9, 2016

9. Any rules re planks between butt joints?

   By model mike, January 24, 2016
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   • reklein
   • February 5, 2016

10. Clenching the keel

    By Matrim, January 29, 2016
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    • mtaylor
    • January 30, 2016

11. Cutting planking smoothly around Gun Ports

    By Burroak, January 27, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • CDW
    • January 27, 2016

12. Smoothing wood filler

    By grsjax, January 26, 2016
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    • captainbob
    • January 27, 2016

13. Compound Cut

    By Burroak, January 20, 2016
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    • AntonyUK
    • January 20, 2016

14. Question. Where to get isopropyl alcohol in the UK?

    By ianmajor, January 17, 2016
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    • ianmajor
    • January 20, 2016

15. Marking portholes and fittings on the side of a hull

    By bushman32, January 14, 2016
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    • mtaylor
    • January 16, 2016

16. Are Gunports square? - modifed by mod

    By GARY B, November 28, 2015
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    • georgeband
    • January 3, 2016

17. Help with preparing planks for planking

    By Torbogdan, January 3, 2016
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    • davec
    • January 3, 2016

18. techniques for sanding planking?

    By Mark Pearse, December 6, 2015
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    • Ulises Victoria
    • December 29, 2015

19. Drying planks with hair dryer

    By Burroak, December 22, 2015
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    • maltbyguy
    • December 27, 2015

20. How to prevent copper plates from peeling?

    By ArthurB, December 6, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • Richard Griffith
    • December 24, 2015

21. Use of lead sheathing on the knee of the head

    By Beef Wellington, November 16, 2015
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    • Beef Wellington
    • December 23, 2015

22. Cutting Boxwood

    By mikiek, December 17, 2015
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    • mikiek
    • December 22, 2015

23. Build Deck Separately

    By mikiek, November 22, 2015
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    • mikiek
    • December 20, 2015

24. Help with king plank

    By captainbob, February 12, 2014
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    • thomaslambo
    • December 20, 2015

25. Which ship is easiest to plank?

    By achuck49, June 19, 2015
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    • Cathead
    • December 17, 2015

26. Planking for Ships Boats

    By mikiek, December 14, 2015
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    • mikiek
    • December 16, 2015

27. Shaping bulkheads for planking

    By Philthy, October 20, 2015
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    • pompey2
    • December 10, 2015

28. Best way to create gunports

    By Chuckaug, December 9, 2015   

    • Gunports
    • 1 reply
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    • mtaylor
    • December 9, 2015

29. Another copper plate question?

    By vossy, December 5, 2015
    • 11 replies
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    • twintrow
    • December 6, 2015

30. Tips on cutting small pieces?

    By mobile1, November 29, 2015   

    • cutting
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    • mtaylor
    • November 30, 2015