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Includes detailed instruction manual and 29 fully dimensioned plans for precise construction
Two version options: intermediate (uses hobby saw and Dremel) and advanced (requires lathe and mill)
Teaches construction of hatch coamings and gratings for added skill development
Allows dimensioning of own lumber for customization
Summarized by Shop
You love building ship models. Their construction is challenging but the final product is a thing of beauty. There are inherent problems with ship models; they take a long time to build and, once completed, they consume a lot of display space.
The Capstan Project practicum addresses both of these problems while, at the same time, challeng
Model Type
Single British capstan circa 1777
Scale
1:16, 3:4 (user dimensioned)
Model Dimensions
6 x 6 in (bars not installed), 12 x 12 in (bars installed)