Golden Hind (ex-Pelican) by Baker - FINISHED - scale 1/45 - Galleon late 16th century
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Scale of the model and probable dimensions of the ship
Internet Links ship building 16th century
http://www.maritimearchaeology.dk/downloads/MA Thesis_Alexiou.pdf
http://www.maritimearchaeology.dk/downloads/Furring in light of 16th century ship design_web.pdf
http://www.maritimearchaeology.dk/downloads/Full thesis bates.pdf
http://nautarch.tamu.edu/Theses/pdf-files/Steere-MA2004.pdf
http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/media/uploads/trabalhosdearqueologi
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Cannons, main armament.
A lot of information about 16th century armament can be found in the following master theses (They were free to download).
http://www.academia.edu/20120786/The_Arming_of_Late_16th_century_Merchantmen._A_Masters_Thesis_from_the_Maritime_Archaeology_Programme_University_of_Southern_Denmark
These smaller "private" ships and merchantmen usually had armament of 3 and 4 pounders. Mainly iron guns, bronze was too expensi
