Norfolk Wherry

By jacko 34 entries 19 Aug 2020 — 15 Mar 2021
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Norfolk Wherry

the plan now enlarged to the size i want
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hull

framing done looking for info on planking -- HELP --
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main mast

waiting for planks to arrive 5mm x 1.5mm x 1000mm 50off moved on to mast need to order pulleys there will now be a time laps as out on r+r for a week and a bit
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getting ready to plank

just playing with planking clamps modded leaver paper clips
planks not glued just getting into whats needed looks like its going to be very hard but i will not give up and yes the mast will lower as per real wherry
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plank steamer

down pipe sealed at 1 end with a 10mm hole one end and a screw cap on other supports for planks still to be fitted made with 68mm down pipe
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steamer for planker tube

this will be powered (steamed ) via a wall paper steamer 3kw of power fed into a insert yet to be fitted
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Rigging blocks

looking for working rigging blocks single. double and triple smaller the better ie 7 or 8mm total length every where i look its out of stock ☹️ anybody Help like these ???
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temp riggin

still waiting for planking to arrive and to find working pullies so i did a test rigging of the mast using plastic blocks and white cotton thread
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temp sails, update

been playing again. wife to do a better job than me on the correct main sail, just needed to see if the size was correct and looked correct, to me it looks ok what do you think ??
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