Line of Battle Ship “Santisima Trinidad” hull from 25th April 2023

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