Tim Holt

Laser cut single piece hatch grating - pattern and method

By Tim Holt, August 3, 2021 in 3D-Printing and Laser-Cutting.

Swift 1805 by Tim Holt - Artesania Latina - 1:50 - first build 1 2

By Tim Holt, June 2, 2021 in - Kit build logs for subjects built from 1801 - 1850

• first build
• Artesian Latina
• (and 1 more)

  Tagged with:

  • first build
  • Artesian Latina
  • Swift

Is there a way to mute a thread?

By Tim Holt, February 4, 2022 in How to use the MSW forum - **NO MODELING CONTENT** 

Interesting article about the Batavia and the sources of wood used to build her

By Tim Holt, January 11, 2022 in Nautical/Naval History

Rigging without sails, but using bolt ropes to allow inclusion of sail rigging?

By Tim Holt, September 24, 2021 in Masting, rigging and sails

Prototype Tool: An Arduino-driven addon for digital calipers to directly output scaled dimensions

By Tim Holt, August 13, 2021 in Modeling tools and Workshop Equipment

How similar is the shared rigging design on a regular and topsail schooner (given similar age, origin, size)?

By Tim Holt, August 9, 2021 in Masting, rigging and sails

Any other Glowforge laser cutter/etcher users?

By Tim Holt, August 3, 2021 in 3D-Printing and Laser-Cutting.

Rope theory question: For 3 strand rope, is the count of individual strand twists the same as the count of turns laying up the strands?

By Tim Holt, July 24, 2021 in Rope Materials and parts resources

What is the origin of the bright hull, black trim, and red bulwarks and furniture style?

By Tim Holt, July 18, 2021 in Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

Any rules of thumb or tables for sizing hearts?

By Tim Holt, July 9, 2021 in Masting, rigging and sails

Vendor FAQ request - When you post dimensions, describe what the dimension is for us newcomers

By Tim Holt, June 28, 2021 in Traders, Dealers, Buying or Selling anything? - Discuss New Products and Ship Model Goodies here as well!!

Reasonable to use a BEEFY drill press for small part wood milling?

By Tim Holt, June 20, 2021 in Modeling tools and Workshop Equipment

Does the 1" of cleat per 1/16" rope rule work for early 1800's ship? Just how big should a cleat be?

By Tim Holt, June 21, 2021 in Masting, rigging and sails

• scale
• cleats

Looking for some insights into how a basic cabin would be framed in real life (early 1800's)

By Tim Holt, June 12, 2021 in Discussion for a Ship's Deck Furniture, Guns, boats and other Fittings

• cabins
• construction

Looking for advice on how to cut up a large piece of Alaskan Yellow Cedar

By Tim Holt, June 7, 2021 in Wood discussion...Where to use it? Where to get it? What types are best? How to Finish it?

• milling wood
• cutting wood

Just turned 60, have my two "I'll build these some day" kits, and my Dad gave me HIS two "I'll build these some day" kits - and I'm finally getting down to it

By Tim Holt, May 28, 2021 in New member Introductions