svein erik Posted June 26, 2019 Author #211 Posted June 26, 2019 thanks for likes! i did make a time ago the main and fore lower course yard and did wat chuck instrukted to make the footropes with stirrups. i used wire for this, but it was crapy dunn of me, so i desided to re make this . i seved a lenght of wire and make the stirrups , drilled a hole and glued it in i wil also use rope here, but in the photo it is not on yet. am also making the footrope using rope ( tan 0.18) with splice . after i dunn all the rigg here i vil see if this is the way to go for me😊 svein erik BenD, Ryland Craze, GrandpaPhil and 7 others 10
svein erik Posted July 5, 2019 Author #212 Posted July 5, 2019 hi ! oki, i dunn some yards constructing , need to be sanded mor before painting, i did also look closer at the lower course yard i make a time ago and the yard cleats sitts the wrong way😲💩, but i do know why... look at the plans for the syren ... at first i did used this when making it ..... svein erik Peter Bloemendaal, JpR62, Overworked724 and 5 others 8
svein erik Posted February 2, 2020 Author #213 Posted February 2, 2020 ok... hi again😲 i think is time to get some more work dunn on the syren and am sending the Pequot on a hollyday😉 i wil get some photo out soon! svein erik
svein erik Posted February 3, 2020 Author #214 Posted February 3, 2020 OMG..... after some time off building the syren i notis some error 😲 the hammock cranes is plased with to nerrow space , so i can do this 2 ways , try to take off the 4 of them and get more space so the wil get more aft or get 1 more on at the aft ... but in the plans there is 5 here , so if i get one mor here there wil be 6 of them , maby it dosent matter or not😲 svein erik Peter Bloemendaal, egkb, Overworked724 and 2 others 5
svein erik Posted March 20, 2020 Author #215 Posted March 20, 2020 hi folks... still here but am offline in building at the moment... am working my butt of during the covid-19 and Norway is praktical in shutdown but i wil be here looking at the amacing build log when i have time 😊 stay healty all of you and stay home if you can !!! svein erik egkb and Ryland Craze 2
svein erik Posted April 21, 2020 Author #216 Posted April 21, 2020 Hi😊 am yust looking at the syren , it has bin stored away for some time , so i had to take it out and lookat it😃 an i hope i can start on it again soon😉 ccoyle, Dowmer, egkb and 10 others 13
Dowmer Posted April 22, 2020 #217 Posted April 22, 2020 Huzzzzzzah! Able bodied seaman, subject to the requirements of the service. "I may very well sink, but I'm damned if I'll Strike!" JPJ My Pacific Northwest Discovery Series: On the slipways in the lumberyard Union, 1792 - 1:48 scale - POF Scratch build 18th Century Longboat - circa 1790 as used in the PNW fur trade - FINISHED Future Builds (Wish List) Columbia Redidiva, 1787 HM Armed Tender Chatham, 1788 HMS Discovery, 1789 Captain Vancouver Santiago, 1775 - Spanish Frigate of Explorer Bruno de Hezeta Lady Washington, 1787 - Original Sloop Rig
svein erik Posted July 19, 2020 Author #218 Posted July 19, 2020 thanks for all the coments and likes, i did find out that i still have a syren ...LOL. so i took it to the wook stasjon and so am finish up the hammock cranes, so i can get farwood on this build but am not an expert on riggin knots etc so am trying to do my best on this😉 svein erik Overworked724, Peter Bloemendaal, Tigersteve and 5 others 8
svein erik Posted July 20, 2020 Author #219 Posted July 20, 2020 thanks for the likes, am working on the netting and omg .... its small to work with😅, but its coming along. am tying a rope around railing and i ty some knots around the rope on the outside yust to hold it , then am tying a rope yust like i did on the railing ( the knots wil be remove after ) so i yust have 3 more to go.....😲 svein erik Gahm, Overworked724, JpR62 and 4 others 7
svein erik Posted July 28, 2020 Author #220 Posted July 28, 2020 thanks for the likes, i yust finish all the masts and spears now it need some paint and some oil then i can pre rigg the masts 😉 egkb, BenD, JpR62 and 3 others 6
Overworked724 Posted July 28, 2020 #221 Posted July 28, 2020 Very nice! ---------------------------------------------------- “Work like a Captain....Play like a Pirate!” — Every Ship Modeler...everywhere.
svein erik Posted August 9, 2020 Author #222 Posted August 9, 2020 thanks for te coments and likes ..... i got all the footropes dunn using rope , but its need to be stretch so it can get the natural curve . i did try it out and it works but not finish in these photos. and i also finish my first mast speer ever😇 ... its not perfeckt and i think i need some 10 years of training to get there.. LOL😉 am still lerning as i go.. svein erik Peter Bloemendaal, egkb and Gahm 3
svein erik Posted August 9, 2020 Author #223 Posted August 9, 2020 oki... another thing on my mind is , am thinking on doing some sail on this model (folded) of silke spann but there are no templates for brig syren (i mail chuck and ask him ) but he did say i have to look up the book Brig of war (irene) i never have dunn this but .....😉 i wil go in the box on this! svein erik
svein erik Posted August 11, 2020 Author #224 Posted August 11, 2020 The main mast is nerly finish ... need some paint etc and nothing is glue yet so i can rigg the lower main masts first😉 svein erik Gahm, WalrusGuy, daju and 5 others 8
zappto Posted August 23, 2020 #225 Posted August 23, 2020 Top work, all is looking wonderfull! svein erik 1 Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776
svein erik Posted April 25, 2021 Author #226 Posted April 25, 2021 hi folks... some slow progress on the syren , the hammock netting is all dunn, and i started to rig the bowsprit. there are some bits here and there on the ship that i need to finish also... before i can do some more rigging on the masts etc.. svein.erik egkb, Gahm, WalrusGuy and 1 other 4
svein erik Posted April 28, 2021 Author #227 Posted April 28, 2021 some more rigging... 😉 WalrusGuy, egkb, Gahm and 1 other 4
svein erik Posted May 2, 2021 Author #228 Posted May 2, 2021 thanks for the likes... the open/closed harts ar now finich and rigged on the bowspirit , the closed harts i have to rigg them over and make the rope again .... it was to long the first time.... 😲 here are the result and am not an expert on rigging ☺ svein erik JpR62, Keith S, WalrusGuy and 5 others 8
svein erik Posted May 5, 2021 Author #229 Posted May 5, 2021 thanks for the likes... well..... in these new photos i have to do the timber head for .the head rails... i forgot to do that a wile ago 💩 so the task is @%%%$@#!! since i cant turn the model around... so i have to do it as good as i can from down under... well here is the result at this stage... svein erik Dowmer, JpR62, daju and 3 others 6
svein erik Posted May 8, 2021 Author #230 Posted May 8, 2021 new update.... i did finish the timber heads , am not doing that mistake again... so this is the best i can do , nex time it wil be dunn the correct way😇 i soon can start some more rigg on the bowspirit ... svein erik Dowmer, abelson, egkb and 1 other 4
svein erik Posted May 9, 2021 Author #231 Posted May 9, 2021 scratch building anker for syren... i order some time ago parts for my cheerful build, so i did have the anker kit from Chuck but thats 1/48 scale so i used the kit as gide to make new for the syren. here is the result befor sanding and painting. svein erik CiscoH, JpR62, abelson and 2 others 5
svein erik Posted May 9, 2021 Author #232 Posted May 9, 2021 Here is one of the anker finich , wel.... i need to get some nails also😉 svein.e abelson, Ryland Craze, WalrusGuy and 1 other 4
svein erik Posted May 9, 2021 Author #233 Posted May 9, 2021 i forgot to say that the anker stock is the wrong way.... but dont worry i can take it of and turn it 😉 abelson, daju, Ryland Craze and 4 others 7
svein erik Posted May 11, 2021 Author #234 Posted May 11, 2021 thanks for the likes.. i got the first one finish, the rope is yust for now to hang it.... i wil do the rope work for the ankers later.... svein.e abelson, Gahm, JpR62 and 4 others 7
svein erik Posted May 15, 2021 Author #235 Posted May 15, 2021 thanks for the likes.... more rigging, am doing some ankerrope stoppers or wat its call.... and am learning rigging knotts😉 how to rigg bloks to spars, i have to learn this as i go.... but i cant rigg the blokks to my spars using this metod since i have rigged the foot rope LOL me.... svein.e Ryland Craze, Hartron, Gahm and 3 others 6
svein erik Posted May 18, 2021 Author #236 Posted May 18, 2021 i finish up the anchorcablestopper on dekk, also the 2 anchor is finish. the nex thing am working on is to make the 2 buoy and the ropes fore the anchors.... when finish i wil wait to permantly glue these on.. i have to do the other rigging befor that😊 svein.e Sea Hoss, oneslim, Ryland Craze and 6 others 9
svein erik Posted May 19, 2021 Author #237 Posted May 19, 2021 thanks fore the likes.... making buoy.... i used clay then filed it to shape then painted them, then rigg.... they are smal .... lol svein.e egkb, Ryland Craze, Gahm and 3 others 6
Dowmer Posted May 20, 2021 #238 Posted May 20, 2021 Looking good Svein. Here’s a pic of a real one in a museum in Toulon for reference. CiscoH, svein erik, abelson and 1 other 4 Able bodied seaman, subject to the requirements of the service. "I may very well sink, but I'm damned if I'll Strike!" JPJ My Pacific Northwest Discovery Series: On the slipways in the lumberyard Union, 1792 - 1:48 scale - POF Scratch build 18th Century Longboat - circa 1790 as used in the PNW fur trade - FINISHED Future Builds (Wish List) Columbia Redidiva, 1787 HM Armed Tender Chatham, 1788 HMS Discovery, 1789 Captain Vancouver Santiago, 1775 - Spanish Frigate of Explorer Bruno de Hezeta Lady Washington, 1787 - Original Sloop Rig
svein erik Posted May 22, 2021 Author #239 Posted May 22, 2021 thanks for likes and coments.... am now finish as far as i can with the anchors i wil store these away and rigg them in the end of the build.. nex is to rigg the masts etc... Gahm, abelson, JpR62 and 2 others 5
svein erik Posted June 11, 2021 Author #240 Posted June 11, 2021 thanks for the likes.... am still here.. yust rigging blocks for the mast yards😉 svein.erik JpR62, egkb, Tigersteve and 6 others 9
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