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Bedford got a reaction from Retired guy in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
And with that the last of the woodwork on the boat itself is finished!
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Bedford got a reaction from mtaylor in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
There's more to come but I think it will slow down now because I have to make a lot of fittings before I can build the sailing rig
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Bedford got a reaction from AnobiumPunctatum in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
And with that the last of the woodwork on the boat itself is finished!
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Bedford reacted to vaddoc in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Large scale small rowing wooden boat, what a fun project! And very nicely done!
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Bedford reacted to Jim Lad in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
What a little beauty, mate!
John
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Bedford got a reaction from Jack Dusty in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
And with that the last of the woodwork on the boat itself is finished!
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Bedford got a reaction from Retired guy in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford got a reaction from John Cheevers in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
And with that the last of the woodwork on the boat itself is finished!
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Bedford reacted to druxey in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Well done, Bedford!
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Bedford reacted to G.L. in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Bedford, that's really neat work, congratulations!.
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Bedford got a reaction from KeithAug in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
And with that the last of the woodwork on the boat itself is finished!
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Bedford got a reaction from Retired guy in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Yeah, the mains'l and jib when it's warm enough to go sailing!
Meanwhile I've now got the model of my boat half planked!
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Bedford got a reaction from Siggi52 in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
And with that the last of the woodwork on the boat itself is finished!
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Bedford got a reaction from mtaylor in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
And with that the last of the woodwork on the boat itself is finished!
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Bedford got a reaction from KeithAug in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford reacted to G.L. in Daysailer by G.L. - FINISHED - scale 1/10 - SMALL - gaff-rigged sailboat with centerboard
Part 7. Finishing the hull
7.1. Breast hook, gunwales and rub rails
When all the frames are in place I shorten them all for 5mm to make space for the gunwale.
Taking over the shape of the bow on tracing paper to make a sawing template for the breast hook.
Sawing and fitting the breast hook.
The gunwale is made of a 5x5mm oak bar.
Fitting the starboard gunwale.
Gluing gunwales and breast hook.
Without clamps
I plane 2 mahogany planks to a thickness of 2mm.to make the rub rails.
The two rub rails shaped...
... and glued
The rub rails:
Thank you to follow.
Thank you for the likes.
And thank you for the constructive comments.
Till next week!
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Bedford got a reaction from dvm27 in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford got a reaction from wefalck in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford got a reaction from GrandpaPhil in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford reacted to Jim Lad in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
She's really coming along beautifully, mate!
John
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Bedford got a reaction from yvesvidal in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford got a reaction from druxey in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford got a reaction from BLACK VIKING in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford got a reaction from G.L. in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
Breast hook made and installed, interior is getting there!
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Bedford got a reaction from Retired guy in Miss Caroline by Bedford - Scale 1:8 - model of my full size build
The stanchions, bearers and cleats for the stern sheets are now in so the next job is varnishing everything I won't be able to get to once the planks are glued down