Apr 12, 2019 · Any rope thicker than two inches would be too large to grab and haul on so make yourself a cardboard cut-out crew figure of the proper scale for your model. If the hands on …

Jul 3, 2016 · I'm not smart enough to tell you want sizes to use on your model, but you could download the parts list from Model Shipways for their kit to find out what sizes they used, and …

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discusses the type of threads/stock to use when making scale ropes. The purpose of this article is twofold; the first is to demystify some of the terminology and the second is to identify what a …

May 22, 2019 · The thread selected should be proportional to the size of the ship and its rigging in order to maintain the proper scale and realism. For a 1:350 scale model ship, the most …

Jan 28, 2021 · On one page there is a conversion chart for the size of ropes on the actual ship and what size thread to use on the model. This can be applied to any and all model ships in …

Jan 30, 2012 · In the chart below, I have converted the full size rope circumference to diameters expressed in millimeters. Since there are many different scales of ships, to get the size line for …

Jul 31, 2015 · In this Excel spreadsheet you just simply enter the required scale of the model and the actual diameter of the main mast on the main deck. All dimensions of ropes and blocks are …

The most common ship modeling scale is often cited as 1/8" scale. Model scales are denoted either as a ratio (e.g. 1:96) or in units per foot (e.g. 1/8"=1'), or sometimes both. These two …

Knowing scale, and actual ship dimensions, here is a handy way to calculate scale inches: A. English Example: Calculate scale height of 3 foot high railing for a model built in ¼"=1’ scale.