Masting, rigging and sails

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1. Are 3 masted ships and 4 that different?

   By 1213brett, April 16, 2017
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   • allanyed
   • April 17, 2017

2. Emergency Chains/ Rudder Pendant Tackle

   By piratepete007, April 14, 2017   

   • rudder tackle
   • rudder pendants
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     • rudder tackle
     • rudder pendants
     • pendant ropes
     • rudder chains
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   • piratepete007
   • April 17, 2017

3. Masting a ship

   By bluenose2, April 16, 2017
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   • popeye2sea
   • April 17, 2017

4. Grommets For a Sail?

   By mikiek, April 13, 2017
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   • mikiek
   • April 14, 2017

5. Lateen Rig - Gammoning a Yard

   By mikiek, April 6, 2017
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   • mikiek
   • April 7, 2017

6. Working with braided steel lines

   By skipper1947, April 4, 2017
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   • jud
   • April 6, 2017

7. Masting a ship

   By bluenose2, April 2, 2017
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   • bogeygolpher
   • April 2, 2017

8. When is the best time to attach sails?

   By Bishophobbies, January 28, 2017
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   • Ulises Victoria
   • April 1, 2017

9. UK Supplies of good blocks and rigging line

   By JRB9019, March 19, 2017
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   • pompey2
   • March 30, 2017

10. Do you secure masts

    By Worldway, March 23, 2017
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    • TomShipModel
    • March 29, 2017

11. Stockholm Tar

    By BANYAN, March 20, 2017
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    • BANYAN
    • March 24, 2017

12. RIGGING THE ROYAL WILLIAM

    By piratepete007, March 21, 2017   

    • rigging
    • stays
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      • rigging
      • stays
      • masts
      • lines
      • shrouds
      • lifts
      • braces
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    • thibaultron
    • March 24, 2017

13. Printing Sails on Silk Span

    By TomShipModel, March 19, 2017   

    • silk span
    • silkspan
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    • Richard Griffith
    • March 19, 2017

14. Starch on sails

    By MESSIS, March 15, 2017
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    • src
    • March 18, 2017

15. ? for experienced riggers

    By Senior ole salt, February 20, 2017
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    • mtaylor
    • March 13, 2017

16. Did all topsail schooners have ratlines on both masts?

    By Cathead, February 25, 2017   

    • ratlines
    • rigging
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    • Cathead
    • March 12, 2017

17. Rigging an ensign halliard

    By simon porter, March 4, 2017
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    • popeye2sea
    • March 4, 2017

18. Questions regarding the Studding Sail Boom

    By ronkamin, March 1, 2017
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    • Mark P
    • March 3, 2017

19. Bending Sails to Halyard

    By FoldedFrog, February 27, 2017   

    • what knot??
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    • FoldedFrog
    • March 2, 2017

20. Fitting the yards to the masts

    By Telp, January 17, 2017
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    • JerseyCity Frankie
    • February 28, 2017

21. Not a Parrel

    By piratepete007, February 25, 2017   

    • rigging
    • parrel
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      • parrel
      • lateen
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    • John Garnish
    • February 27, 2017

22. Lanyard Question

    By husky1943, February 8, 2017
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    • GuntherMT
    • February 25, 2017

23. Lower Mast Crosstree and TrestleTree Snape

    By TomShipModel, February 21, 2017   

    • Trestletree
    • Crosstree
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      • Crosstree
      • Lower Masts
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    • JerseyCity Frankie
    • February 21, 2017

24. Common blocks & the like for 1:64 scale ships

    By FlounderFillet5, February 18, 2017
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    • Nirvana
    • February 21, 2017

25. Rigging sizes and where to buy

    By StebbinsTim, February 18, 2017
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    • StebbinsTim
    • February 19, 2017

26. Mast bands and rope wouldings

    By DocBlake, February 18, 2017
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    • TomShipModel
    • February 19, 2017

27. Books for historic rigging reference

    By pshrynk, January 3, 2017
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    • mtaylor
    • February 15, 2017

28. Deadeyes versus Hearts for Standing Rigging

    By TomShipModel, February 13, 2017   

    • Heart
    • Deadeye
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      • Deadeye
      • Stays
      • Shrouds
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    • TomShipModel
    • February 15, 2017

29. Attachment of Ratlines to shrouds

    By TomShipModel, February 11, 2017   

    • Ratline
    • Shroud
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    • TomShipModel
    • February 13, 2017

30. ROYAL WILLIAM LATEEN YARD

    By piratepete007, February 12, 2017
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    • piratepete007
    • February 12, 2017