Gracie S. Pilot Schooner

Gracie S. Pilot Schooner

Wood ship model of the Gracie S., a San Francisco Pilot Schooner, 1893

Album by Ron Malouf. Photos by Ron Malouf. 1 - 45 of 45 Total. 1435 Visits.

1 Gracie S. Pilot Schooner	2 Frame blank, doubled. Yellow satin wood.	3 Frames temporarily attached to templates by station number. Threaded rod through templates allows shaping of outer surface of frames.	4 Inside of frames trimmed prior to final shaping
5 Frame after shaping. Final shaping will be done once frames are mounted to keel.	6 Frames being mounted to keel	7 Frames doweled to keel	8 Lower deck (apple wood) with caulked seams and joists installed. Deck beams at stern will support cockpit.
9 Cockpit deck installed. Deck beams being added with carlins.	10 Rear paneled wall of holly. Some deck beams have hanging knees. Deck beams are boxwood.	11 Ladder and locker with paneled door	12 Cabin bunks and seat
13 Sail locker and mess tables	14 Cabin stove and mess table	15 Stove flues and caps	16 Deck beams and samson post
17 transom and quarter bits	18 Operational steering gear	19 Steering wheel and gear	20 Hull planking
21 Pintels & Gudgeons for rudder	22 Rudder pintels installed	23 Rudder slipped onto gudgeons.	24 Bulwark and stanchions
25 transom	26 Cockpit, companionway and steering gear added.	27 Companionway hatch in open position	28 Binnacle box
29 Chain stopper	30 Deck lights and forward companionway hatch	31 Skylight	32 Meat safe
33 Steering box and main sheet traveler	34 Windlass - 55 pieces	35 Windlass and forward companionway	36 Ship's wheel
37 Railing in and line reel installed	38 Pilot yawl & anchors	39 Sails furled and rigging underway	40 Port side
41 Port side navigation light	42 Rigging complete	43 Bow on port side	44 Bow on starboard side
45 Starboard navigation light

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My dad sailed on this ship with Sterling Hayden in the late 50's. I have a whole slide tray full of beautiful pictures from those trips!
- jay keim, Wed, 11 Jul 2018 12:28PM

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