Masting, rigging and sails

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1. model shipways essex

   By wayne mcmullin, February 5, 2020
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   • michaelpsutton2
   • February 12, 2020

2. Straightening aftermarket rigging line

   By DonInAZ, February 5, 2020
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   • timjina
   • February 11, 2020

3. Mast without cheeks

   By rlb, February 4, 2020
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   • druxey
   • February 5, 2020

4. Making unventable tungsten reinforced masts

   By modeller_masa, January 25, 2020
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   • wefalck
   • February 2, 2020

5. Deadeye shape on Mayflower

   By rcweir, January 30, 2020
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   • Louie da fly
   • February 2, 2020

6. Cleaning Dusty Rigging

   By gieb8688, October 8, 2013
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   • The Bear
   • February 1, 2020

7. Topsheet Bitts

   By BANYAN, January 27, 2020
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   • BANYAN
   • January 30, 2020

8. Gluing the boltropes to the sails

   By Oliver24, January 24, 2020
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   • Dr PR
   • January 25, 2020

9. If a mast is broken out at sea, what do you do?

   By Devin Camary, January 24, 2020
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   • Dr PR
   • January 25, 2020

10. Hanging and taping lines in loops until used

    By jgilchrist800, January 19, 2020
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    • toms10
    • January 24, 2020

11. Rigging Davits on constitution

    By Barbara, January 24, 2020
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    • Barbara
    • January 24, 2020

12. How is the size of a single block measured?

    By DonInAZ, January 18, 2020
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    • wefalck
    • January 21, 2020

13. Stropping Blocks

    By Elijah, January 16, 2020   

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    • amateur
    • January 16, 2020

14. Black or natural thread?

    By Vane, September 15, 2019
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    • Blue Ensign
    • January 15, 2020

15. nubie question regarding string and knots 1 2

    By EricWilliamMarshall, November 11, 2019
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    • Gerarddm
    • January 14, 2020

16. Futtock Shrouds and Staves

    By Bill Jackson, January 10, 2020
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    • Bill Jackson
    • January 12, 2020

17. La Couronne parts

    By cap'n mike, December 14, 2019
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    • cap'n mike
    • January 9, 2020

18. Mast Document Translation

    By Matrim, January 7, 2020
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    • Matrim
    • January 9, 2020

19. Mast Battens

    By Auger, January 7, 2020
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    • Auger
    • January 8, 2020

20. HMS Endeavour rigging plan

    By Ensign, February 9, 2018
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    • Srodbro
    • January 6, 2020

21. What scale works best?

    By allanyed, December 31, 2019
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    • MEDDO
    • January 4, 2020

22. Sail design for 18th-century longboat? 1 2

    By Cathead, May 15, 2016
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    • shipman
    • January 1, 2020

23. La Couronne documentation

    By cap'n mike, December 31, 2019
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    • Jaager
    • December 31, 2019

24. How to tie off lashing

    By sapperred1, December 31, 2019
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    • sapperred1
    • December 31, 2019

25. Mast tackles/Burton pendants in 1763 Cutter

    By tkay11, October 24, 2015   

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    • bagpiperuler
    • December 30, 2019

26. Questions about serving rope.

    By Norway, December 25, 2019
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    • BANYAN
    • December 25, 2019

27. Formula for Spars for Warships of Spain

    By Jeffrey Modell, October 11, 2019   

    • rigging
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    • Bill Jackson
    • December 21, 2019

28. Cutty Sark lift interfering with topmast shrouds?

    By Bruma, December 2, 2019
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    • rwiederrich
    • December 16, 2019

29. AMMO / RIG rigging elastic

    By Thunder, December 12, 2019
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    • VonHoldinghausen
    • December 13, 2019

30. How to sew ratlines help needed please.

    By Peter Cane, December 8, 2019
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    • Peter Cane
    • December 8, 2019