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Guns and carronades

200 photos. Photos with a log post open that post; the others open large.

The whole model 63Keel and bulkheads 137Decks, gratings and hatches 303Hull planking and gun ports 387Copper 90Stern and quarter galleries 156Bow, head and mouldings 109Rudder 33Guns and carronades 200Capstan, pumps, wheel, binnacle, belfry 136Rope and blocks 29Hammock cranes and nettings 14Tools, wood and materials 97Drawings, books and screens 21

December 2019

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2019-12-26 The stove and the bitts on the gun deck The pumps close up Pump system and capstan together Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2019-12-29 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2019-12-29 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2019-12-31

January 2020

The first complete gun on a still unpainted gun carriage The first gun with Piet's pins, simulated bolts, linchpins and the handle on the quoin Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-01-10 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-01-10 The handle close up, roughly 4 x 1.7 mm Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-01-11 Seven finished guns in a row The guns from the side, with breeching ring and handle on the quoin Detail of a gun carriage with the small pins as bolts New 0.3 mm rope and a 2.3 mm block on a gun carriage Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-01-18 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-01-18 The knot of the breeching rope at the ring on the barrel The flintlock at the back of the barrel, seen from above, with visible glue The guns on the starboard side Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-01-25 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-01-25

February 2020

Trial set-up of a gun tackle with the 5 mm Caldercraft hook Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-02-08 Trial set-up with the Caldercraft hooks, nothing fixed yet The breeching rope with seizing according to Jan Zwart's method Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-02-08 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-02-08 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-02-08 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-02-08

March 2020

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-03-08 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-03-08 First trial with the smaller hooks and a more untidily laid rope Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-03-08

October 2020

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-10-03 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-10-03 Detail of a tackle with hook and blocks Rigged guns seen along the bulwark A row of rigged guns from above Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-10-04 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-10-04 All 28 guns rigged and in line on the gun deck Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-10-10 The rollers turned from walnut offcuts Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2020-10-17

December 2020

Photo from Piet's build log: the pieces of wood between the guns in the waist A look at the gun deck with the loose upper deck on top Gun deck with anchor cable and messenger, while the upper deck beams are being glued

February 2021

The home-bent beech strip for the forecastle deck, in one piece First version of the turned pillars for the rail aft Left the new stanchions, right the old ones Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-02-28 Overview of the stern with the first rail

March 2021

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-03-13 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-03-13

October 2021

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-10-02 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-10-02 The four stanchions side by side for comparison Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-10-10 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-10-12 The bitts still unpainted, roughly where they are to go on the deck Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-10-16 Bitts next to a ladderway, with a mast coat behind Set-up for the ship's wheel: the bits of wood in a circle on the jig, with a trial spoke Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-10-19

November 2021

The strip in the lathe The pre-shaped blade against the turning strip Turning down with the small turning tool

December 2021

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-12-09 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-12-12 The barrel with the tiller rope between the two wheels The ship's wheel from the side Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-12-29 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-12-29 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-12-29 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2021-12-30 The open binnacle with the lantern and the two compasses in front of it

January 2022

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-01 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-02 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-03 Binnacle with chimney and the ship's wheel up close The cheeks on the axletrees, with the first small ring at the end of the front axletree Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-06 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-06 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-07 The gun on the carriage tilts aft Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-08 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-08 The underside of the gun carriage, with the axletrees and the secured pins From the rear quarter, with the cap-squares and pins The gun carriage with gun from the side From the other side, with the front trucks From the side, with the pins through the cheeks From the front, with the trucks on the axletrees Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-09 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-10 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-15 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-15 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-16 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-16 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-23 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-23 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-01-30

February 2022

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-02-20 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-02-24

March 2022

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-04 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-04 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-06 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-07 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-10 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-10 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-10 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-10 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-11 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-11 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-13 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-13 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-13 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-15 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-03-15

May 2022

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-05-05 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-05-06 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-05-06

October 2022

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-10-23 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-10-23 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-10-23 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-10-23 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-10-23

November 2022

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-11-06 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-11-06 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-11-06 The first 9-pounder on its gun carriage, still without a handle on the quoin and without rigging

December 2022

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-09 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-09 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-09 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-17 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-17 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-17 The underside of a gun carriage with the glued-on rings The first five guns in a row The same five from above, with the chain and the rings on the carriages Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-22 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-22 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-28 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-29 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-29 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2022-12-29 My version of the breeching, with whippings of very fine thread The ten quoins with turned handles, painted red

January 2023

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-01-07 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-01-07 The first gun tackle, with the fall frapped around it instead of coiled on the deck

March 2023

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-03-05

April 2023

The roof of the belfry All the parts together, the pillars tidied up The belfry painted black on deck, with the bell and the clapper From the side: the feet stand just over the edge, next to the notched grating

June 2023

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-06-17

August 2023

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-08-01 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-08-04 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-08-04

October 2023

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-01 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-08 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-08 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-13 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-13 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-13 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-13 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-14 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-10-15 The quarterdeck with ship's wheel, binnacle and capstan, the starboard guns rigged The same guns from the other side, with the coiled ends on the deck Two 9-pounders by the bitts, with the belfry in the background Looking forward along the deck: bitts, gratings, belfry and the port guns Overview from the bow: four guns, the bitts with the mast coat and the belfry

December 2023

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-12-03 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-12-04 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-12-09 The elevating screw made from a 1.2 mm bolt, with the rounded head and a pin as its handle The eight carronades, each with its own elevating screw, still in bare white metal Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2023-12-16

January 2024

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-01-01 A black carronade on its red slide, with sight, royal cipher, elevating screw and rings; the V-shaped piece at the front is still missing The truck base close up, with pin heads as bolt heads

March 2024

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-03-07 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-03-10

August 2024

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-08-18 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-08-18

September 2024

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-09-16 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-09-16 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-09-16 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-09-21 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-09-21 Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2024-09-29 From above: 9-pounders and carronades on both sides, with capstan, grating, ship's wheel and binnacle in the middle A rigged carronade close up, with breeching, gun tackles and the elevating screw

January 2025

The modified cavel cleat between two guns on the upper deck

August 2025

Build photo of the HMS Diana model, 2025-08-24