Model Ship Deck Planking Techniques

model ship deck planking techniques

In ―real‖ shipbuilding it was usual to start planking at the keel and work upwards, however, in model ship building we usually start the first plank in one of three positions: 1. with a ship which has a ―flush‖ or straight upper deck, such as ―bounty‖, ―port jackson‖ or ―astrolabe‖ then the first plank is laid with its upper. Model ship ways rattlesnake video guide to practical planking of the hull. ship model deck planking tips and tricks #1 - duration: 4:57. davaoshipmodeller 55,091 views. 4:57.. Ship model deck planking tips and tricks #1 - duration: 4:57. davaoshipmodeller 54,792 views. 4:57. a introduction to the tools for wooden ship building. - duration: 18:03..

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Plank caulking using tissue paper tutorial by nigel brook

model ship deck planking techniques The following video clip is a short sequence from modellers shipyard dvd on how to build a model ship (planking). the complete dvd is over 3 hours of narration & demonstration.. Planking procedure while explaining the reasons why it is done this way and what can occur if it is done another way. many books touch only briefly on the stem and stern areas of a ship and as such don’t show the detailed operation required to allow a novice builder to successfully overcome what is sometimes a difficult part of the model building.