Santisima Trinidad
17 June 2023 Anchors designed, glued, painted
17 June 2023 Mainmast rail designed, created, glued, varnished
17 June 2023 Stove pipe and bell assembly designed, created, glued
17 June 2023 Gunport covers on starboard side and vertical rubbing strakes added, varnished
16 June 2023 Gunport covers on port side and vertical rubbing strakes added
16 June 2023 Rudder and lantern added aft
16 June 2023 Beak framework completed, netting and figurehead added
16 June 2023 Handrails added to quarterdeck steps
15 June 2023 Quarterdeck steps created, fitted, glued
15 June 2023 Quarterdeck rails created, fitted, glued
15 June 2023 Beakhead frames glued. Holes created for bowsprit lashings
14 June 2023 Carriage guns on decks and barrels on both sides and aft fitted, glued
13 June 2023 Belaying points on fore, main and mizzen masts
12 June 2023 Beakhead frames bent
12 June 2023 Gunport covers rough cut (53 port and starboard and 2 aft)
12 June 2023 Quarterdeck railings fitted, glued
11 June 2023 Boot topping filled, painted with waterline border. Rudder painted
11 June 2023 Gunports marked and added
10 June 2023 Ropes attached to cannons using jig
10 June 2023 Beakhead frames glued in place
9 June 2023 Catheads glued in place. For’ard rails fitted, glued
8 June 2023 Stern windows and port and starboard quarters assembled, fitted, glued
7 June 2023 Stern windows assembly designed, completed
6 June 2023 Securing bars fitted port and starboard
6 June 2023 Steps from well deck glued
5 June 2023 Rails around well deck soldered, fitted
5 June 2023 Main, fore and mizzen chains designed, constructed. fitted
4 June 2023 Rudder desgned, constructed
4 June 2023 After hull structure completed
3 June 2023 Hull planking completed
1 June 2023 Figurehead designed and completed
1 June 2023 Planks port and starboard complted to 16. After end revised
31 May 2023 Planks 9 to 15 starboard cut, bent, glued
30 May 2023 Planks 7, 8 starboard cut, bent, glued
29 May 2023 Planks 9 to 15 port cut, bent, glued
29 May 2023 Planks 9, 10 port cut, bent, glued
29 May 2023 Transome filled
29 May 2023 After structure frames fitted
28 May 2023 Planks 7 & 8 port cut, bent, glued
28 May 2023 Planks 7 & 8 starboard cut, bent, glued
28 May 2023 Plank 6 starboard cut, bent, glued
28 May 2023 Surround around steps below well deck and around well deck opening
28 May 2023 Rails around steps below quarterdeck
27 May 2023 Catheads dry fitted
27 May 2023 Head deck and bulkhead completed
27 May 2023 Hull trimmed
26 May 2023 Planks 3 to 5 starboard and well deck gun ports completed
26 May 2023 Catheads planned with pulleys cut, glued
26 May 2023 Bulkheads fore and aft on well deck completed, glued
26 May 2023 Gratings cut, framed, glued
26 May 2023 Gun port frames and quarterdeck planking cut, bent and glued
25 May 2023 Planks 1 & 2 starboard cut, bent and glued
25 May 2023 Plank 6 port cut, bent and glued
25 May 2023 Plank 5 port cut, bent and glued and gunwhale added with frame tops cut away
25 May 2023 Planks up to plank 4, including the gunport plank cut and glued
24 May 2023 Gun ports completed above plank 1. After plank added above gunports. Second plank added port side.
24 May 2023 First plank added port side at upper deck level. Upper frames added either side of each upper deck gun port.
24 May 2023 Frames patched and head deck added
23 May 2023 Further 25 cannon completed
22 May 2023 Further 8 cannon completed
21 May 2023 7 cannon completed
20 May 2023 Lower deck & quarterdeck planked, varnished, glued
19 May 2023 Upper deck planked
19 May 2023 Stairs created and lower deck sections painted
16 May 2023 Underdecks created in thin card and dry fitted
14 May 2023 Hull frame braces cut, glued. Frames glued.
13 May 2023 Bowsprit and lower masts cut and dry fitted
13 May 2023 Frames dry fitted onto keel plate
12 May 2023 Frames rough cut
11 May 2023 Keel plate cut and completed ready for fitting of frames
9 May 2023 5mm plywood sourced and patterns laid out.
7 May 2023 Elevation of ship drawn from cut out plans and internet illustrations
3 May 2023 Plans enlarged to 400% of internet size and cut out as patterns
25 April 2023 Plans taken from the internet