Masting, rigging and sails

1,890 topics in this forum

1. Seven-Ten-Seven (7-10-7) template for making masts from square stock

   By Chuck, August 8, 2021
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   • Nunnehi (Don)
   • August 8, 2021

2. Making your own rope? Want to know how? See these tutorials and topics....

   By Chuck, February 6, 2021
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   • Chuck
   • February 6, 2021

3. Hms Mamoli swift brig. rigging question

   By lunarlander, Monday at 09:55 PM
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   • Gregory
   • 8 hours ago

4. Rat line tension tool 1 2

   By Guest, December 12, 2016
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   • paul ron
   • November 29

5. Need small repair done on jibboom of Le Superbe model

   By Mr. Matt, October 26
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   • Mr. Matt
   • November 24

6. Spare yards on 19. century ship?

   By RolandR, November 13
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   • RolandR
   • November 15

7. Rigging Help Needed

   By OldFatDog, November 13
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   • ccoyle
   • November 13

8. question about waxing thread

   By ford34tom@comcast.net, October 26
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   • RolandR
   • November 11

9. Sails for Lady Nelson?

   By Pitts2112, July 17
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   • stevenba21
   • November 9

10. Bullseyes & Lanyard - some help please.

    By Capt. Kelso, November 8
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    • Capt. Kelso
    • November 9

11. Length of boomkins on Pegasus?

    By Knocklouder, November 6   

    • Boomkins
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    • Keith Black
    • November 6

12. HMS Bounty - Artesania Latina model

    By Drew Mackay, May 7, 2021
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    • Amedeo Riga
    • November 4

13. The 1794 Edition of Steel's Elements and Practice of Rigging And Seamanship

    By cardely, November 23, 2014
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    • Marcus.K.
    • November 2

14. Preparing Standing Rigging.

    By ford34tom@comcast.net, October 25
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    • palmerit
    • October 26

15. Stranded copper wire for standing rigging? Bluejacket Friendship sloop 1900

    By gsdpic, October 19
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    • wefalck
    • October 21

16. Tapering Masts and Arms the easy way

    By Johnny Mike, October 10
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    • Y.T.
    • October 19

17. Warped Dowel for Small Masts

    By acaron41120, October 15
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    • Keith Black
    • October 16

18. Double Channels

    By hof00, October 3   

    • Flying Cloud
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    • hof00
    • October 5

19. Possibilities of a visual reference for sail configurations

    By N Mart, September 29
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    • grimey
    • September 30

20. Mara thread - what colors do you use for fabricating ropes

    By Sterling59, August 16
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    • Sterling59
    • September 20

21. SF BAy Area - Lecture on Traditional Rigging of Freda - 1885

    By Cast Off, September 10
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    • Cast Off
    • September 10

22. Sail design for 18th-century longboat? 1 2 3

    By Cathead, May 15, 2016
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    • ajromano
    • September 8

23. Footropes, Flemish Horses and Stirrups

    By hof00, August 23
    • 10 replies
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    • hof00
    • August 29

24. Making Ship Model Sails

    By Pete Jaquith, June 8, 2014
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    • Snug Harbor Johnny
    • August 25

25. Vanguard models without simplified rigging

    By Strand, August 21
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    • Strand
    • August 24

26. On Royal Navy snows, how was the rope mast attached?

    By Pitan, August 19
    • 2 replies
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    • Pitan
    • August 20

27. Ancient Greek Sail Rigging

    By bear, February 15
    • 4 replies
    • 700 views
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    • Pitan
    • August 19

28. Rigging the boom

    By ZhangRenWing, June 17
    • 4 replies
    • 764 views
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    • ajromano
    • August 17

29. Iron Stropped Blocks - Kate Cory Whaling Brig

    By Capt. Kelso, August 4
    • 4 replies
    • 611 views
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    • wefalck
    • August 16

30. Late 19th or Early 20th Century Running Rigging

    By GrandpaPhil, August 11
    • 5 replies
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    • BANYAN
    • August 14