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Dove Construction

by jquill70

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's project to build a faithful reproduction of the 17th-century trading ship Dove
that, in 1634, accompanied the first European settlers to what is now Maryland.

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The Devil's in the Details - 3
The Devil's in the Details - 2
Osage Orange for the Dove Project
More Equipment
Boat Shop
One of the female boatwrights at the Maritime Museum
Coffee Break 2
Coffee Break 3
Concentration
Showing the bronze casting process
Bow on Shot
Bow on Shot
Making progress on the Dove project after the Covid shutdown
Another shot looking aft
Caulking the stern
Working from the top down and bottom up
Caulking seams on the Dove
Planking Hieroglyphics
Volunteer Day
Caulking the second layer
More of the spars up on the second level
Projected Launch Date - November 2021
The Master's Caulking Irons
Old Caulking Mallet and Tools
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