This one is the third of the Warlord Games Black Seas US fleet 44-gun frigates I have now finished. I used the kit anchors and quarter davit boats. The stern mounted and stacked boats are 3-D printed. The masts, spars, sails, and base are scratch built.
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| The painted hull, scratch masts, and rough sail cutouts |
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| Template used for tracing the sails |
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| Dry fitting the masts, Note the quarterdeck and stern boats have been added |
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| Driver and mizzen top sail tied on |
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| Mizzen top sail dressed and t'gallant tied on |
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| Main spar mounted |
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| Main course tied on and dressed |
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| Main top sail tied and dressed and t'gallant mounted |
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| All fore sails on and dressed |
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| Making the shrouds |
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| Finished shroud/ratlines |
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| All ratlines mounted, all of the standing rigging, and half of the running rigging is done |
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| Mounting the lower stunsail booms on the larboard side |
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| Stunsail booms on the starboard side |
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| Studding sails are on |
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| And rigged |
