keel. Dr. Cook, examining the completed model at UWF, agreed with these assessments.
Unvarnished basswood was found to replicate the appearance of
fresh cut whipped-sawed or adzed pine, especially when roughened with wood fi les, and walnut strips gave the appearance of cypress planks.
As I completed the hull I sent more pictures to Dr. Smith for his suggestions. Small rocks were used for ballast and anchors, and small leather pouches were