wefalck Posted 20 hours ago #2401 Posted 20 hours ago This attention to historic detail is just exemplary ... 👍🏻 Dowmer, archjofo, Keith Black and 1 other 4 wefalck panta rhei - Everything is in flux
JerryTodd Posted 10 hours ago #2402 Posted 10 hours ago (edited) 15 hours ago, archjofo said: In this context, there was still a need for clarification regarding the routing of the fore topsail braces, since, according to the monograph, their standing parts should also be attached to the mainstay, where the fore braces are also attached. I can't see all those downward pulling braces (#s 15, 16, 26, 27), they would be impractical in practice. Because the yard moves up and down on the mast, you'd have to cast off the braces to be able to set the sail. The model and Harland show it where, at most, you have to ease the braces. Edited 5 hours ago by JerryTodd Jack12477 and Keith Black 2 Jerry Todd Click to go to that build log Constellation ~ RC sloop of war c.1856 in 1:36 scale Macedonian ~ RC British frigate c.1812 in 1:36 scale Pride of Baltimore ~ RC Baltimore Clipper c.1981 in 1:20 scale Gazela Primeiro ~ RC Barkentine c.1979 in 1:36 scale Naval Guns 1850s~1870s ~ 3D Modeling & Printing My Web Site My Thingiverse stuff
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