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archjofo

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  1. @aviaamator Hello, You really do a good job! My French corvette has the same type of carronade, however, 30 pounds, of which 20 pieces. Here you can see this more: LINK
  2. Thank you for your interest and for LIKES. Here is a short update:
  3. @cog Hello Carl, sorry, I dont know. How is the counting? @allanyed Hello Allan, sorry, I can not tell you.
  4. Hello, many thanks for the nice comments and the likes. According to a note I made a new attempt for the canvas. The new Canvas made of silk has a finer weave structure. The previous version was made of linen material. I think that the new version is closer to the original.
  5. Hi Matt, fantastic details and a wonderful model.
  6. Hello, here is a short update: It continues with threading the ropes for lateral securing hammocks.
  7. Hello Jörgen, Thanks for the nice comment. The surface treatment of the wood I use this Product: LINK In Germany it is called "Ballenmattierung" because is applied it with a lint-free cloth
  8. Thank you all! The report for the construction of the French Corvette goes on as follows: With the production of the cover for the hammocks I had begun some time ago. First, I made the Hammocks cranes. See here LINK ! In the further progress I make the wooden mold, which was then coated with the canvas of fine fabrics. Please Look at the pictures:
  9. Hi Bava, yes, I know the picture. Nevertheless many thanks. For the sailing characteristics of La Creole I've read anything yet.
  10. Hello Siggi, all I can do is shake my head and be amazed.
  11. Thanks for the kind words and positive comments, and also for the LIKES. The next equipment parts of the French corvette is a cover for spare masts and spare spars. The weatherproof cover is a canvas, which was painted with tar. This canvas is mounted on fork-shaped iron and been completed front and back by a board. The following pictures speak for themselves and I hope you like them. Source: La Créole in Musée de la Marine Paris The image of Morel Fatio shows an example of an open storage of the reserve timber: Likewise, an image of the model of La Belle Poule: Source: Musée de la Marine Paris
  12. Hello Robert, always fascinating, what are you doing with the bone.
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