Wasa (Vasa) – Hull fitting out from 20 December 2020
Wasa (Vasa) Hull fitting out 23 December 2020 Field guns prepared, assembled 22 December 2020 14 main deck and foredeck cannon completed 20 December 2020 First cannon planned and completed
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Wasa (Vasa) – Hull construction from 20 November 2020
Wasa (Vasa) Hull construction 19 January 2021 Hull completed for’ard with access for bowsprit 18 January 2021 Port side planks 25, 26, 27, 28 tapered, cut, bent, fitted, glued, trimmed aft 18 January 2021 Port side planks 23, 24 tapered at bow, cut, bent, fitted, glued, trimmed aft 18 January …
Amerigo Vespucci – running rigging and completion from 14 October 2020
Running rigging and completion 15 November 2020 Completed model 15 November 2020 Flags fore and aft 15 November 2020 Port motor boats rigged to davits 15 November 2020 Starboard after motor boats rigged to davits 15 November 2020 Midships starboard motor boat rigged to davits 14 November 2020 Four …
Wasa (Vasa) – Plans and kit contents from 22 June 2020
Wasa (Vasa) Plans and kit contents 22 June 2020 Laser cut sheets of ply Masts and spars, planking and deck covering, sails Plastic and brass fittings, wood, thread for rigging Plastic components, flags Full scale plans Detail plans …
Amerigo Vespucci – masts, spars and standing rigging from 17 June 2020
Masts, spars and standing rigging. 14 October 2020 Main and mizzen mast stays 13 October 2020 Jib halyards & foremast stays 13 October 2020 Mizzenmast shrouds 12 October 2020 Mainmast shrouds and stays 11 October 2020 Foremast shrouds and stays from fore to main fitting 11 October 2020 Fitting of …
Amerigo Vespucci – small boat construction COMPLETE from 30 May 2020
Small boat construction ALL SMALL BOATS COMPLETED 11 June 2020 11-June 2020 Boats 5,6 completed 10-June 2020 Boats 5,6 internally fitted out 10-June 2020 Boats 5,6 hulls painted 10-June 2020 Boats 5,6 Rudder fixed. Hull smoothed. Engine compartment completed 10-June 2020 Boats 5,6 Planks 6,7 port and starboard cut, glued. …
Amerigo Vespucci – hull finishing COMPLETE from 25 April 2020
Hull finishing 12 May 2020 Figurehead carved, painted, fitted. HULL FINISHED 12 May 2020 Forward decoration on either side fitted 11 May 2020 Stern walk rail, name and decoration fitted and glued 11 May 2020 Stern walk and strake fitted and glued 10 May 2020 Port and starboard side port …
Amerigo Vespucci – hull fitting out COMPLETE from 7 April 2020
Hull fitting out completed 18 June 2020 Views of completed decks after fitting out 18 June 2020 Pulley systems for side ladders installed 17 June 2020 Fall anchors fitted inboard on boats 6 to 11 17 June 2020 Anchors and chains fitted to sides for’ard 16 June 2020 Spare …
Amerigo Vespucci – hull construction COMPLETE from 27 March 2020
Hull construction – frames, planking 24 April 2020 Vertical stern fillers fitted, glued 24 April 2020 Starboard plank 26 cut, tapered at both ends, shaped, glued. 24 April 2020 Starboard plank 25 cut, tapered at both ends, shaped, glued. 23 April 2020 Starboard plank 24 cut, shaped, glued. …
HMS Endeavour – Sails and running rigging from 14 February 2020 & finished model
View Post Sails and running rigging from 14 February 2020 27-Mar-20 Completed model 27-Mar-20 Braces and sheets on main and mizzen masts 27-Mar-20 Inner and out jibs rigged and completed 26-Mar-20 Mizzen tops’l, yard and spanker rigged and assembled 25-Mar-20 Braces from fores’ls to mainmast, forecourse sheets 25-Mar-20 Main …