Sequel to the book "Model Ships From Scratch" by the same author, this volume contains instructions on building model ships from scratch using advanced techniques. It is aimed at both beginner and amateur modelmakers. The projects include: a Trafalgar ship; Gloucester schooners and other American craft; Alabama III; steamers and paddle steamers; a "C" class destroyer; famous flagships (Drake's "Golden Hind" and Columbus's "Santa Maria"); new and old sailing trawlers; and barges. The book also contains instructions on how to put ships in bottles. There are detailed drawings and photographs of the completed models, plus close-ups of deck detailing and fittings, rigging and sail making, systems of hull building and mounting of models.
Sequel to the book "Model Ships From Scratch" by the same author, this volume contains instructions on building model ships from scratch using advanced techniques. It is aimed at both beginner and amateur modelmakers. The projects include: a Trafalgar ship; Gloucester schooners and other American craft; Alabama III; steamers and paddle steamers; a "C" class destroyer; famous flagships (Drake's "Golden Hind" and Columbus's "Santa Maria"); new and old sailing trawlers; and barges. The book also contains instructions on how to put ships in bottles. There are detailed drawings and photographs of the completed models, plus close-ups of deck detailing and fittings, rigging and sail making, systems of hull building and mounting of models.
Ships in Bottles. Construction of a Trafalgar Ship. Other Capital Ships. Another Look at Barges. Gloucester Schooners and other American Craft. Alabama III Model Construction. Ships' Boats and Nautical Dioramas. Steamers and Paddle Steamers. 'C' Class Destroyer and Modern Ships Reflecting the Past. Ships' Deck Detailing. Systems of Hull Building. Half-Block Models and the Mounting of Models. Rigging Your Models. Sailmaking. The Ships of Christopher Columbus and Sir Francis Drake. Old Ships Make Interesting Models. Sailing Trawlers Old and New. Glossary of Terms. Bibliography. Useful Addresses.
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