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Index of Picture Sets

(Click on the pictures below to see all 25 pictures in each set - with construction descriptions.)

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Description
Set 1
Norske
Pictures 1-25:
Starting to kit bash Billing Boats' Norske Løve...
Set 2
Norske
Pictures 26-50:
Adding scratch built detailing to the Wheel house and to the Captain's Cabin including his new floor...
Set 3
Norske
Pictures 51-75:
Finishing the ship's bow...
Set 4
Norske
Pictures 76-100:
Completed 3-D gun port ready to be installed...
Set 5
Norske
Pictures 101-125:
Building the upper gun ports...
Set 6
Norske
Pictures 126-150:
Scuppers completed and preparing for future walkways...
Set 7
Norske
Pictures 151-175:
Finishing off the edge of the keel to hide the plywood layers...
Set 8
Norske
Pictures 176-200:
Finishing the new window framing for the Main Gallery...
Set 9
Norske
Pictures 201-225:
The completed wales as viewed from the stern...
Set 10
Norske
Pictures 226-250:
Building new hawse holes and bolsters...
Set 11
Norske
Pictures 251-275:
Double planking the Hull with thin Cherry Veneer Strips...
Set 12
Norske
Pictures 276-300:
Building the four spindles between the two new gun ports...
Set 13
Norske
Pictures 301-325:
The Cherry veneer planking so far...
Set 14
Norske
Pictures 326-350:
Stern view of the completed gun ports...
Set 15
Norske
Pictures 351-375:
"Staged" view of the ship's new Captain...
Set 16
Norske
Pictures 376-400:
Using "dry-brushing" to weather the paint...
Set 17
Norske
Pictures 401-425:
Rebuilding the Stern...
Set 18
Norske
Pictures 426-450:
Building new Head Rails...
Set 19
Norske
Pictures 451-475:
Painting the gun ports...
Set 20
Norske
Pictures 476-500:
Building new Head Timbers...
Set 21
Norske
Pictures 501-525:
Finished Head Gratings...
Set 22
Norske
Pictures 526-550:
Scratch Building the Port and Starboard Hull Boarding Steps...
Set 23
Norske
Pictures 551-575:
Scratch Building the Port Hull Fenders...
Set 24
Norske
Pictures 576-600:
Re-building the Port and Starboard Anchor Lining...
Set 25
Norske
Pictures 601-625:
Scratch Building the Forecastle Railings and Timberheads...
Set 26
Norske
Pictures 626-650:
Scratch building the quarterdeck and poop deck railings... Attaching the cathead knees... Scratch building and fitting the cathead snatch blocks... Scratch building the poop deck sheave blocks...
Set 27
Norske
Pictures 651-675:
Installing the poop deck sheave blocks... Completing the poop deck railings... Re-designing the upper stern... Detailing the quarterdeck sides...
Set 28
Norske
Pictures 676-700:
Finishing off the ends of the decks... Scratch building the skid beams...
Set 29
Norske
Pictures 701-725:
Adding gangway supports and waterways... Adding more rows of treenails to the forecastle deck, quarterdeck, and poop deck...
Set 30
Norske
Pictures 726-750:
Scratch building the deck gratings...
Set 31
Norske
Pictures 751-775:
Fitting the deck gratings... Bashing the capstan... Scratch building the stairways...
Set 32
Norske
Pictures 776-800:
Scratch building the galley funnel and beginning the starboard gunport lids...
Set 33
Norske
Pictures 801-825:
Scratch building the starboard gunport lids... Scratch building the gangways...
Set 34
Norske
Pictures 826-829:
Completing the scratch built gangways...

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