Craine Jason. Ship modeling hints and tips

New York, ARCO Publishing Company, 1972, 117 p.Chapters
The fascination of Modelling Ships
There are so many from which to choose
The Ship of your choice
Different kinds & types of Models
Various methods of making the hull
Woods and other materials
Making the different ropes
What the early guns looked like
The Story of Anchors
How to make gratings
Helpful hints on earlier davits
Portholes, Gunports, scuttles etc
Early flags and house flags
Flags on your model
Painting and finishing your model.
Miniatures andPrisoner-of-War Models
Setting your model in a Sea
Cases for your models
Dandy funk - Odds and Ends
Club MembershipPlates
St. Michael 1669
Thermopylae
Grecian Galley (or Athenian Galley)
Gloria Brittannia or the Royal Prince
Midship section of H.M.S. Rodney, 1823
Admiralty pattern anchor
SjS. Great Western, 1837
H.M.S. Prince, 1670
R.M.S. Caronia
Prisoner-of-War model (French), 1802-4Line drawings
H.M.S. Warspite Three stages
Diagram showing lines of a ship
Laminated hull construction
Details of built-up model construction
Details of ropes
A rope-spinning jenny
Early English guns
Warspite, 1569
Gun from the Mary Rose, 1509
Trunnion gun, with cheeked carriage
Prehistoric and Roman anchors
Later anchors
Studded anchor chain
Attachment of cable to anchors
Gratings with a simple jig
Hatchways, sailing and steamships
Davits (old type)
Davits (quadrantol arm type)
Davits (telescopic screw type)
Davits (gravity type)
Gunports, various types
Early flags
The Union flag and House flag
The position of flags on various types of ship
Dipstick for testing consistency of paints
Wave formation
A group of seas
Diagram of broken water around a moving ship
Sketches showing sail carried under various conditions
Transport case
Old-time blocks
Modern blocks
Mast-tops and deadeyes
Capstans
Wheel and binnacle
A simple jig for making ladders
Method of modifying the scale