Ship Modeling from Scratch: Tips and Techniques for Building Without Kits

Name: Ship Modeling from Scratch: Tips and Techniques for Building Without Kits
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ISBN: 9780070368170

ISBN-10: 0070368171

ISBN-13: 9780070368170

Edition: 70th 1994

Authors: Edwin B. Leaf

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Here is the first complete, step-by-step course in building model ships from scratch--everything from schooners and clipper ships to modern oceangoing freighters and steel warships. Covers choosing the right subject, building from plans, drawing scaled plans from photographs, buying tools and materials, building half models, planked hulls, lapstrake hulls, plank-on-frame, plank-on-bulkhead, lift models, modern ships, ancient ships, masting and rigging, sailmaking and flags.

Book details

List price: $25.00
Edition: 70th
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 10/22/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Selecting a Project



Getting the Most from Your Drawings



Materials



Tools



Half-Models



Hull Construction



Miscellaneous Matters



Applying the Finish



Masting and Rigging



Sailmaking and Flags



Making Fittings and Furnishings



Displaying the Model



A Plank-on-Bulkhead Model from Start to Finish



A Plank-on-Frame Model from Start to Finish



Postscript


Appendices I


Sources for Plans II


Reference Material III


Tools and Materials Sources IV


Glossary V


Working Drawings: Brockley Combe and Lee


Index