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Best books to learn Ship model building, in order
Ship modelling splits cleanly into three problems — building a hull, getting the ship historically right, and rigging it — and most beginners fail at the third having never seriously attempted the second.
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Ship Model Building: The Best Books to Read, in Order
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- How should I approach learning ship model building?
- Ship modelling splits cleanly into three problems — building a hull, getting the ship historically right, and rigging it — and most beginners fail at the third having never seriously attempted the second.
- What's a good book to start ship model building with?
- A strong starting point is Period Ship Modelmaking by Philip Reed. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.