Bulkheads, False Deck, & Fairing – America’s Cup 1934 J Class ‘Endeavour’
I’ve fallen quite far behind on updating this log! Hopefully the pictures I’ve been taking throughout the process will suffice and memory will supply any useful details as I catch back up on the build process here. This post will cover the process of gluing the “bulkheads” to the keel and then adding a false […]
Mast/Boom & Keel – America’s Cup 1934 J Class ‘Endeavour’
Over the past few months I’ve been quite methodically working on the early stages to Amati’s kit of the America’s Cup 1934 J Class Endeavour. I’ll not really elaborate too much on these early stages here beyond a few basic thoughts. Given a mulligan I may have started somewhere other than with assembly of the […]
Kit Unboxing – America’s Cup 1934 J Class ‘Endeavour’
Here it is, the first fully wooden ship model that I’ll try my hand at building. I did a bit of reading and wanted to find something that wasn’t overwhelming for a beginner, but that wouldn’t be quite so simple as the plastic model kits that I did as a youngster. Those aren’t “easy”, mind […]
