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1733- 36 gun- Dutch armed merchant ship--Hof van St Janskerke

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Posted by santa on Thursday, November 29, 2018 1:07 PM

seventh plank pined and drying on both sides.   

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Posted by santa on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 1:42 PM

sixth plank glued and pined.  

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Posted by santa on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 1:41 PM

just another view of the planking so far.   

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Posted by santa on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 1:40 PM

sixth plank pined in place and drying.   

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Posted by santa on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 12:49 PM

Fifth plank glued in place.   

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Posted by santa on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 12:47 PM

Good to here from you Nino.  Here's the fifth plank drying in place.  

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  • From: Philadelphia Pa
Posted by Nino on Monday, November 26, 2018 3:33 PM

Alaways excited to see your work Santa.

  I really like your "dashboard" builds.

     Subscribed and watchin' from the backseat.

            Nino

 

 

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Posted by santa on Monday, November 26, 2018 12:50 PM

forth plank glued on.   

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Posted by steve5 on Sunday, November 25, 2018 4:23 PM

following with real interest santa . great work so far .

 

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 25, 2018 3:48 PM

Therd plank glued and forth plank drying, on both sides.  

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    March 2009
  • From: brisbane australia
Posted by surfsup on Sunday, November 25, 2018 12:22 AM

Impressive work so far.....Cheers mark

If i was your wife, i'd poison your tea! If Iwas your husband, I would drink it! WINSTON CHURCHILL

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Posted by santa on Saturday, November 24, 2018 5:05 PM

side view to show the spacer.  

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Posted by santa on Saturday, November 24, 2018 5:03 PM

second plank glued on and therd plank drying, on both sides.   

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Posted by santa on Saturday, November 24, 2018 2:03 PM

here's the picture for yesterdays post.  

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Posted by santa on Friday, November 23, 2018 1:15 PM

first plank glued on, and secound plank pined in place, on both sides.

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Posted by santa on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 1:04 PM

the first plank is on and drying.  when the secound plank is dry, I will re position it and use it to scribe a line on the first plank.  then I remove the first plank and whittle it to the scribe line--then glue it to the hull.  

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 18, 2018 3:40 PM

I put all the plywood I cut out to slide the decks in, back in, to hold the decks in place for planking the hull.  

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  • From: 37deg 40.13' N 95deg 29.10'W
Posted by scottrc on Monday, November 12, 2018 10:10 AM

I'm subscribed to your build Santa and look forward to seeing it progress.  You do fine work.

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 11, 2018 5:33 PM

the poop deck is very small and will not be added until the hull is planked.

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 11, 2018 5:32 PM

forecastle and quorter deck  

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Posted by santa on Saturday, November 10, 2018 1:54 PM

top deck  

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Posted by santa on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 1:41 PM

lower gun deck  

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 4, 2018 3:43 PM

Now I will start working on the decks.

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 4, 2018 3:43 PM

progress report   

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 4, 2018 3:42 PM

progress report  

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 4, 2018 3:41 PM

progress report  

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Posted by santa on Sunday, November 4, 2018 3:40 PM

progress report   

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Posted by santa on Friday, November 2, 2018 12:26 PM

ejhammer
Watching with interest. I love scratch built wood models. Are you building it in your car? EJ
 

  Yes.

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  • From: Wyoming Michigan
Posted by ejhammer on Thursday, November 1, 2018 3:08 PM
Watching with interest. I love scratch built wood models. Are you building it in your car? EJ

Completed - 1/525 Round Two Lindberg repop of T2A tanker done as USS MATTAPONI, USS ESSEX 1/700 Hasegawa Dec 1942, USS Yorktown 1/700 Trumpeter 1943. In The Yards - USS ESSEX 1/700 Hasegawa 1945, USS ESSEX 1/700 Dragon 1944, USS ESSEX 1/700 Trumpeter 1945, USS ESSEX 1/540 Revell (vintage) 1962, USS ESSEX 1/350 Trumpeter 1942, USS ESSEX LHD-2 as commissioned, converted from USS Wasp kit Gallery Models. Plus 35 other plastic and wood ship kits.

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Posted by santa on Thursday, November 1, 2018 1:53 PM

progres report  

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