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- by chironex On May 05, 2013 - 9:27 PM
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I have a notion to try my hand at making a bottleship. Are there any good suppliers of glass bottles with cork or glass stoppers instead of screw tops, internal volume not too strangely shaped, a good shape for a ship, clear, etc.?
I have checked a couple of bottleship webpages and they are little help as regards listings of what bottles have been used, what easily available products might come in a suitable bottle etc.
PS I don't drink, nor do I fancy dumpster-diving...[Read More]
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Very basic hull planking questions
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- by mrangus On Apr 27, 2013 - 6:39 AM
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I have two very basic questions regarding hull planking that I could use help with. I'm working with "The Scottish Maid" kit that I purchased about 10 years ago.
The kit has three different strips of wood for planking - one is approx. 1.5mmx5mm, and the other two are approx. 0.5mmx6mm. The two thinner strips are light and dark colored. Originally I was using the light colored thin strips for the first level of planking and realized from RG's pictures in his post on planking the...[Read More]
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Hannah Instructable pdf file by Bob Hunt
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- by DocBlake On Apr 24, 2013 - 8:28 AM
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While browsing the net I came upon an Instructable by Bob Hunt for building "Hannah". It was complete in every detail, and was posted in May of 2012. Mr. Hunt suggested downloading a .pdf file from his website with drawings etc. for the keel, timbers etc. When I went to the website, it no longer exists! Does anyone have a copy of the .pdf file, or know how I can get a copy?
Dave
PS: Here's the website for the Instructable: [Read More]
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