Wasa (Vasa) Hull construction
25 January 2021 Hull completed
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 2021 Port side plank 22 tapered at bow, cut, bent, fitted, glued, trimmed aft
17 January 2021 Port side plank 21 tapered at both ends, cut, bent, fitted, glued
17 January 2021 Port side plank 20 tapered at both ends, cut, bent, fitted, glued
17 January 2021 Port side plank 19 tapered at both ends, cut, bent, fitted, glued
17 January 2021 Port side plank 18 tapered at both ends, cut, bent, fitted, glued
16 January 2021 Port side plank 17 tapered at bow, cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
16 January 2021 Port side plank 16 tapered at bow, cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
16 January 2021 Port side plank 15 tapered at bow, cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
16 January 2021 Port side plank 14 tapered at bow, cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
16 January 2021 Port side plank 13 tapered at bow, cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
16 January 2021 Port side plank 12 tapered at bow, cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
16 January 2021 Port side plank 11 cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
15 January 2021 Port side plank 10 cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
15 January 2021 Port side plank 9 cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
15 January 2021 Port side plank 8 cut, bent, fitted, trimmed, glued
14 January 2021 Port side plank 7 cut, trimmed, glued
14 January 2021 Port side plank 6 cut, trimmed, glued
14 January 2021 Port side plank 5 cut, trimmed, glued
14 January 2021 Port side plank 4 cut, trimmed, glued
13 January 2021 Port side plank 3 cut, trimmed, glued
11 January 2021 Port side plank 2 cut, trimmed, glued
11 January 2021 Port side plank 1 cut, trimmed, glued
10 January 2021 Starboard side planking completed
10 January 2021 Starboard side plank 28 (stern), 29 (bow) cut, thinned, tapered at both ends, squared aft & glued
10 January 2021 Starboard side plank 27 cut, thinned, tapered at both ends, squared aft, pinned & glued
10 January 2021 Starboard side plank 26 cut, tapered at both ends, squared aft, pinned & glued
10 January 2021 Starboard side plank 25 cut, tapered at both ends, pinned & glued
9 January 2021 Starboard side plank 24 cut, tapered at both ends, pinned & glued
9 January 2021 Starboard side plank 23 cut, tapered at both ends, pinned & glued
9 January 2021 Starboard side plank 22 cut, tapered at both ends, pinned & glued
9 January 2021 Starboard side plank 21 cut, tapered at both ends, pinned & glued
9 January 2021 Starboard side plank 20 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
9 January 2021 Starboard side plank 19 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
8 January 2021 Starboard side plank 18 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
8 January 2021 Starboard side plank 17 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
8 January 2021 Starboard side plank 16 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
8 January 2021 Starboard side plank 15 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
8 January 2021 Starboard side plank 14 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
8 January 2021 Starboard side plank 13 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
8 January 2021 Starboard side plank 12 cut, tapered at fore end, pinned & glued, after end to be trimmed
7 January 2021 Starboard side plank 11 cut, fitted, pinned & glued, after end trimmed
7 January 2021 Starboard side plank 10 cut, fitted, pinned & glued, after end trimmed
7 January 2021 Starboard side plank 9 cut, fitted, pinned & glued, after end trimmed
7 January 2021 Starboard side plank 8 cut, fitted, pinned & glued, after end trimmed
7 January 2021 Starboard side plank 7 cut, fitted, pinned & glued. After ends of planks trimmed
6 January 2021 After infills cut, fitted, glued
6 January 2021 Starboard side plank 6 cut, fitted, pinned & glued
6 January 2021 Starboard side plank 5 cut, fitted, pinned & glued
5 January 2021 Starboard side plank 4 cut, fitted, pinned & glued
5 January 2021 Starboard side plank 3 cut, fitted, pinned & glued
4 January 2021 Starboard side plank 2 cut, fitted, pinned & glued
3 January 2021 Starboard side plank 1 cut, fitted, glued
3 January 2021 Transom planking trimmed, smoothed and infills cut, shaped, fitted, glued
2 January 2021 Transom planking fitted, glued
2 January 2021 Aft framework revised
1 January 2021 Aft framework 155, 152 and 6 x 113
1 January 2021 Focs’l bulkhead fitted, glued
31 December 2020 Handrail terminals fitted and glued, port and starboard
31 December 2020 Poop deck handrails fitted, glued to frame ends
29 December 2020 Quarterdeck handrails for’rd end fitted, glued
27 December 2020 For’ard deck and well deck handrails fitted, glued
26 December 2020 Frame ends well deck port and starboard, port for’ard & handrails for’ard, well deck
25 December 2020 Starboard hull upper section for’ard fitted with frame ends
24 December 2020 Deck edges port and starboard cut and glued
23 December 2020 Model stand prepared, assembled
23 December 2020 Hull sides packed, glued
18 December 2020 Starboard upper hull side fitted, glued
18 December 2020 Port upper hull side fitted, glued
18 December 2020 focs’l deck bulkhead, doors, and frame fitted
16 December 2020 Main deck bulkhead, door, combing and ladders
16 December 2020 Quarterdeck deck bulkhead, door, combing and ladder
16 December 2020 Poop deck wall, door, combing and fittings
12 December 2020 Primary varnish on decks and gratings
10 December 2020 After castle parts 32, 33 and inner after castle parts 18, 19, 20, 23, 29, 31, 36
8 December 2020 Planking on focs’l deck completed
7 December 2020 Main deck combing around gratings completed
7 December 2020 Quarterdeck and poopdeck deck planking completed
6 December 2020 Cabin deck planking completed
6 December 2020 Main deck planking completed
6 December 2020 Central section of main deck planked
4 December 2020 Grating supports added to main deck
4 December 2020 Gratings prepared
3 December 2020 Quarterdeck structure glued onto quarterdeck
3 December 2020 Quarterdeck structure assembled
3 December 2020 Poop deck structure assembled aft
1 December 2020 Stretchers cut, fitted and glued to frames 1 to 3, deck fitted, glued. Main decks port and starboard dry fitted
30 November 2020 Stretchers cut, fitted and glued to frames 13 to 3
30 November 2020 Frames 8 to 13 fitted to keel with frame spacers and mast supports
29 November 2020 Frames 1 to 7 fitted to keel with frame spacers and mast supports
27 November 2020 Frames 13 down to 4 marked on main deck former
27 November 2020 For’ard frame 13 and parts 16 x 2 and 17 x 2 dry assembled
24 November 2020 After frame 1 and additions dry assembled
23 November 2020 Keel assembled, glued
20 November 2020 Main frames 1 to 13 cut out
20 November 2020 Keel cut, bow and stern assembled and reinforcements all dry assembled
