Petersson, Lennarth
Rigging Period Ship Models: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Intricacies of Square-Rig
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848321021
- author:
- Petersson, Lennarth
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Seaforth Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 120
- Dimensions:
- 26.2 x 20.2 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Carving & modelling, moulding & casting
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Rigging Period Ships: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Intricacies of Square-Rig Creating an accurate and detailed rigging for a period ship model is a daunting task, requiring a deep understanding of the complex systems that supported these historic vessels. This comprehensive guide, written by Lennarth Petersson, provides a clear and concise solution to this challenge. With over 400 detailed drawings, Petersson explains how each component of the rigging is fitted to the masts, yards, and sails, allowing modellers to accurately recreate the intricate systems of the past. By focusing on individual components, Petersson's work offers a unique visual clarity, making it easier to understand and replicate the rigging. The author's research, based on numerous eighteenth-century models with their original rigging still intact, ensures that the information is both meticulous and accurate. This book is an essential reference for anyone involved in the rigging and repair of historic ships, and is a must-have resource for modellers of period ships.
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