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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   • Gregory
   • May 31, 2024

2. Henriette-Marie – Hull Color Scheme, Second Planking and Keel Upgrade

   By AlbZtt, December 7   

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   • color schemes
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     • Henriette-Marie
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   • tmj
   • Thursday at 10:36 PM

3. Half Hull Planking Kit

   By DGraley, December 3
   • 5 replies
   • 287 views
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   • DGraley
   • December 5

4. Does painting mean covering the mistake?

   By Turkic, October 1
   • 18 replies
   • 884 views
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   • Snug Harbor Johnny
   • December 2

5. How to bend planks laterally

   By Roughy, October 23
   • 4 replies
   • 475 views
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   • Cabbie
   • November 30

6. Wales

   By -Dallen, October 4, 2016
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   • Mark P
   • November 27

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

   By Sizzolo, February 1, 2024
   • 47 replies
   • 5.6k views
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   • Snug Harbor Johnny
   • November 25

8. Using Epoxy Glue to better connect fake gun ports

   By Captain Amateur, November 18
   • 5 replies
   • 253 views
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   • Snug Harbor Johnny
   • November 22

9. Basswood Strips

   By DGraley, November 12
   • 10 replies
   • 571 views
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   • Gregory
   • November 17

10. Interior boards - Cut-away "Santisima Trinidad"

    By snedley22, November 15
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
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    • Dziadeczek
    • November 15

11. Twisting planks to lay flat on ribs

    By Pitts2112, November 2
    • 9 replies
    • 827 views
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    • tmj
    • November 6

12. Loose Planks

    By Rich Sloop, October 29
    • 8 replies
    • 324 views
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    • Rich Sloop
    • October 29

13. Planking precision and wood filler

    By Maid of the Mist, August 18
    • 19 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • The Bitter End
    • October 26

14. About to plank my first hull

    By Captain Amateur, October 21
    • 4 replies
    • 299 views
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    • Captain Amateur
    • October 22

15. Framing the helm port

    By Hakai43, October 22
    • 0 replies
    • 103 views
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    • Hakai43
    • October 22

16. Treenail Question From A Newbie

    By DGraley, October 17
    • 13 replies
    • 529 views
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    • dafi
    • October 20

17. Jig for planing planks?

    By Pitts2112, July 14
    • 18 replies
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    • georgeband
    • October 18

18. When did the British start coppering their hulls?

    By GrandpaPhil, November 23, 2019
    • 17 replies
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    • Aa-schipper
    • October 17

19. Fair American stern construction

    By townpiper, September 26   

    • Fair American
    • Stern construction.
    • 5 replies
    • 399 views
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    • townpiper
    • October 13

20. Planking problems

    By Mrgj24, October 10
    • 6 replies
    • 437 views
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    • bushman32
    • October 10

21. OcCre Albatross 1/100 second planking

    By sgrez, October 5
    • 0 replies
    • 176 views
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    • sgrez
    • October 5

22. Trimming Bulkhead Extensions

    By Hank K., September 30
    • 1 reply
    • 236 views
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    • TBlack
    • September 30

23. deck planking options

    By manning16, September 25
    • 11 replies
    • 921 views
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    • manning16
    • September 29

24. Question: Dowels in the riders in the hold on the HMS Victory

    By RolandR, September 22
    • 8 replies
    • 577 views
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    • RolandR
    • September 24

25. Hull planking

    By The Bitter End, September 21
    • 5 replies
    • 680 views
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    • Kenchington
    • September 23

26. "Floating" frame timbers

    By Hakai43, September 15
    • 11 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Hakai43
    • September 20

27. Planking disaster

    By sgrez, August 29
    • 21 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • barkeater
    • September 18

28. A deck planking problem - shaping narrow grooves between adjacent planks.

    By Dr PR, August 26   

    • deck planks
    • 15 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Dr PR
    • September 9

29. Bulwarks

    By sgrez, August 9
    • 7 replies
    • 617 views
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    • Wawona59
    • August 29

30. Worst Planking Job Ever

    By rhephner, May 22
    • 19 replies
    • 2k views
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    • ERS Rich
    • August 25