Description » How to manufacture a classic Ship Ventilator style component.

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Description » This is an excellent book documenting the construction, outfitting, battles and commanders of the first six frigates of the U.S. Navy: The United States, President, Congress, Constitution, Constellation and the Chesapeake. It also high lights the decisions made by the founding fathers and the mistakes that nearly extinguished our navy altogether but ultimately leading to the founding of the U.S. Navy. By Ian W. Toll

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Description » The website offers CD's for modern US Navy warships drawn from thousands of archived photographs, from personal, private and official USN sources.

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Description » Book describes how-to build, paint and finish models using Styrene.

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Description » The construction and fitting of the English Man of War from 1650-1850. This is a fascinating book covering the practices of ship construction throughout the period noted. The book has many photos of actual ship construction, restoration photos, models and comprehensive illustrations. An extensive listing of timber scantlings and fastenings. Every aspect of the ship building process is covered.

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Description » A Collaborative to Study and Model the Ships of the Dreadnought Era, 1890-1920

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Description » US Navy warship information for the model builder.

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Description » History about and restoration efforts of this 18th century trading vessel.

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Description » A collection of shop notes for the model shipwright. Of particular interest the article on Paint and Colors for American Merchant Vessels, 1800-1920.

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Description » A site focusing on Pirate's and thier biographies. Featured on the History Channel. The site covers a wide variety of subjects particular to pirate's their vessels and weaponry.

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Description » A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America; a classic book converted to E-book form.

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Description » A list of ship modeling sites and resources.

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Description » This web page explores all of Jack Aubrey's vessels from the small sloop-of-war HMS Sophie of which he takes command at the beginning of Master and Commander through more than a dozen other sloops, frigates and ships-of-the-line.

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Description » A wide range of photo etched fittings for US Naval, German and IJN vessels. Including water tight doors, ladders, aircraft engines, flotation baskets, stanchions, port holes in a variety of ship scales. Now with secure online ordering.

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Description » This book originally published in 1780 and often referenced in various ship modeling books has been reprinted. It covers everything dealing with the general construction of brass and iron guns, mortars and howitzers used by sea and land. It shows dimensions of all carriages used in artillery with numerous charts and illustrations. It contains a wealth of information for the model ship builder intent on making their own cannons and carriages or who is simply interested in learning more about the construction of period ship guns. By John Muller

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