Robertson, Scott
Model Ships from Scratch
- ISBN 13:
- 9781854861054
- author:
- Robertson, Scott
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Special Interest Model Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 192
- Genre:
- Models & model-making
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Building model ships from scratch doesn't have to be an expensive hobby. With this guide, you'll learn how to create fascinating and historically accurate models using low-cost materials and minimal tools.
The book covers the essential components of a ship, including hull lines and construction methods, masts, yards, booms, and gaffs, deck equipment and furniture, anchors, rigging and blocks, armament, and simple sail making. You'll also learn how to paint, mount, and display your finished models.
With the author's expert guidance and detailed drawings and photographs, this book provides a practical and comprehensive guide to the art of model ship building.
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