The Art of Rigging

Details rigging set-up and practices. Contains tables giving comparable sizes of all individual rigging parts, blocks, deadeyes, hearts, thimbles, lizards, bulls eyes etc., for ships of 6 different tonnages, and brigs and schooners of 4 different tonnages.

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The Rigging of Ships in the Days of Spritsail Topmast, 1600 – 1720

An indispensable resource for the model builder, this study describes and illustrates every aspect of 17th century ship rigging. You’ll learn about exact details of every item required for the accurate rigging of English, French, Dutch and other European trading and warships.

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HMS Victory HO Scale – Occre

OC15008
Scale: 1:87
Length: 1,172 mm (46.1 in)
Height: 785 mm (30.9 in)
Width: 406 mm (16.0 in)
Number of parts: 5,388
Build time: approx. 1,000 hours
Difficulty level: Expert

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