New York Pilot Boat "Phantom" 1868/Нью-йоркское лоцманское судно "Фантом", 1868 год

Издание на английском языке
This practical guide to building a sailing ship model covers every step, from shaping the hull and installing the parts to constructing the masts and complete rigging. This book helps you understand ship modeling technology and perfect your model to a realistic, detailed finish.

Content
Brief History
Introduction/Credits
Before You Begin
How to Work With the Plans & Parts
What You'll Need to Start Construction
Painting & Staining the Model
Stage A: Shaping the Pre-Carved Hull
1. Hull Templates
2. Carving the Hull
3. Carving the Deck & Bulwarks
Stage B: Completing the Basic Hull Structures
1. Installing the Keel, Stem & Sternpost
2. Installing the Rudder
3. Drilling the Larger Holes in the Hull
4. Holes to Be Drilled as Work Progresses
5. Planking the Deck
6. Installing the Bulwark Stanchions & Cap Rail
7. Coppering the Hull
Stage C: Mounting the Hull
1. Launching Ways
2. Mounting Board with Two Pedestals
Stage D: Adding the Hull Details
1. Wheelbox, Companionways & Skylight
2. Britannia Castings
Stage E: Mast & Spar Construction
1. Shaping the Lower & Top Masts: Fore & Main
2. Assembling the Fore & Main Masts
3. Shaping the Spars
4. Main Boom & Gaff Assemblies
5. Mounting the Mast Assemblies & Bowsprit
Stage F: General Rigging Information
1. Rigging Sail Lines
2. Choosing the Right Size Lines
3. Applying Beeswax to the Lines
4. Seizing the Lines
5. Blocks, Strops & Fittings
Stage G: Standing Rigging
1. Bowsprit Rigging
2. Shrouds
3. Stays
4. Footropes
Stage H: Running Rigging
1. Fore & Mainsail Rigging
2. Jib & Fore Staysail Rigging
3. Main Topmast Staysail & Gaff Topsail Rigging
4. Belaying the Running Rigging
5. Final Touches
Scale Conversion Table
Rigging Line Diameters
Millimeters/Inches Conversion Formulas
Bibliography