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

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1. Coppering the 1:64 Syren

   By rtropp, June 2, 2014
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   • bhermann
   • June 4, 2014

2. A question for you Plank On Bulkhead kit builders.

   By uss frolick, May 30, 2014
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   • dgbot
   • May 30, 2014

3. 19th century deck planking - what shift to use?

   By hamilton, May 30, 2014
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   • Ed Mostowicz
   • May 30, 2014

4. Cleaning copper without removing patina?

   By clloyd, May 9, 2014
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   • pilidk
   • May 30, 2014

5. Schooner plank length

   By riverboat, May 19, 2014
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   • riverboat
   • May 21, 2014

6. Bulkhead posts

   By Guybrarian, April 26, 2014
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   • Guybrarian
   • May 19, 2014

7. San Fransisco Scow Schooner

   By cahill, May 17, 2014
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   • Jim Lad
   • May 17, 2014

8. Admiralty Style Frames-What about showing different parts as done with plank cauking lines?

   By bear, May 14, 2014
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   • druxey
   • May 15, 2014

9. Question on waterline placement

   By _SalD_, May 7, 2014
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   • Modeler12
   • May 14, 2014

10. Riva Aquarama Planking - moved by moderator.

    By Tomhard, May 7, 2014   

    • Nails for first planking
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    • Twister
    • May 12, 2014

11. Deck beam Scarphs?

    By NMBROOK, May 5, 2014
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    • Maury S
    • May 11, 2014

12. Spare planks

    By Don Quixote, May 11, 2014
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    • Don Quixote
    • May 11, 2014

13. Do I need a rabbet for an admiralty or open frame build?

    By isali, May 10, 2014   

    • Rabbet
    • frames
    • 4 replies
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    • Jay 1
    • May 10, 2014

14. Tanganyka deck planking substitute

    By Guybrarian, May 6, 2014
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    • russ
    • May 6, 2014

15. plank entire second layer length with one strip?

    By vossy, April 2, 2014
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    • augie
    • May 6, 2014

16. hide glue - worth looking into

    By scottpollack, April 26, 2014
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    • druxey
    • May 2, 2014

17. need help for the keel

    By rafterrat_2005, April 18, 2014
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    • rafterrat_2005
    • May 1, 2014

18. HMS Swift kit - planking

    By redwards, April 27, 2014   

    • planking
    • 8 replies
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    • druxey
    • April 29, 2014

19. Royal Louis deck planking pattern?

    By Ulises Victoria, April 16, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • wq3296
    • April 18, 2014

20. Caulking width for the Syren

    By rtropp, April 10, 2014
    • 1 reply
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    • Jim Lad
    • April 10, 2014

21. Rudder installation

    By HIPEXEC, April 6, 2014   

    • Rudder installation
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    • HIPEXEC
    • April 7, 2014

22. Importance of frame alignment?

    By Zeekodadi, April 2, 2014
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    • HIPEXEC
    • April 2, 2014

23. Deck planking

    By latestarter, April 1, 2014
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    • normanh
    • April 1, 2014

24. Hanging Magazine

    By LFrankCPA, March 31, 2014
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    • allanyed
    • March 31, 2014

25. Stern Post

    By latestarter, March 31, 2014
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    • latestarter
    • March 31, 2014

26. Need help with Constitution waterway

    By usedtosail, March 6, 2014   

    • waterway
    • constitution
    • 13 replies
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    • usedtosail
    • March 31, 2014

27. Lime wood soaking

    By Mike Dowling, March 30, 2014
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    • HIPEXEC
    • March 30, 2014

28. spacing of letters in ships name on stern

    By RMC, March 28, 2014
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    • RMC
    • March 28, 2014

29. Only a tiny gluing surface for holding the top rail

    By HIPEXEC, March 25, 2014   

    • How to reinforce
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    • normanh
    • March 26, 2014

30. Keel Rabbet, etc.

    By khale, March 22, 2014
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    • timo4352
    • March 22, 2014