Deagostini Santisima Trinidad User guide

Brand: Deagostini

Model: Santisima Trinidad

Type: User guide

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Use 1 x 3mm wooden strips to cover

the bare areas at each end of the deck

from Stage 2.

Cut away any strips overlapping the

edges and sand the surface smooth.

Your parts

Deck half

4 x 4 x 300mm wooden strip

2 x 5 x 300mm wooden strips

1 x 3 x 300mm wooden strips

Grating strips

Tools and equipment

Glue

Knife

Sandpaper

Ruler

Wood stain

Brush

Bitumen (optional)

Turpentine

(optional)

Stage 51

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Paint the deck with wood stain, to

match the rest of the model.

For a more aged look, you can apply

a thin coat of bitumen diluted with

turpentine over the surface, wiping it off

straight after applying it.

Cut two 90mm lengths of 2 x 3mm

wooden strip and glue onto the deck

either side of the mast hole, as shown.

Test-fit the deck on the lower beams

(red-dotted lines), aligning the hole for

the mast with the hole in the mast step.

Make any adjustments to improve the

fit of the deck and then apply glue to

the tops of the beams.

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Cut two 90mm lengths of 2 x 3mm

wooden strip and glue onto the deck at

either side, up against the ribs.

Place the deck into position on the

beams and hold in place until the glue

dries, making sure that the mast hole is

aligned with the hole in the mast step.

Cut four 90mm lengths of 4 x 4mm

wooden strip and glue two to the ribs

on either side, underneath the second

level of beams.

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Adjust the width of the third strip to fit

between the strips from Steps G and

I (arrowed), and then glue into place.

Repeat Steps I-J for the other side of

the model.

Cut three 90mm lengths of 2 x 5mm

wooden strip and glue them above the

strip from Step G.

Make sure that the ends of the strips

are always aligned.

The photo shows how the assembly

should look at this stage. Keep any left-

over material, as it will be used later.

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Cut four 31mm lengths of 4 x 4mm

wooden strip (light) and shape the

central section, 4mm from either end,

with a file, as shown to create columns.

Smooth the four columns with

sandpaper and apply a coat of wood

stain and clear varnish to each.

Your parts

Parts sheet

2 x 3 x 300mm wooden strips

4 x 4 x 300mm wooden strips

3 x 3 x 300mm wooden strip

1 x 3 x 300mm wooden strips

Tools and equipment

Ruler

Knife

File

Glue

Sandpaper

Brush

Wood stain

Clear varnish

Stage 52

4mm

31mm

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Prepare another four columns,

25mm in length, in the same way as

those in Steps A-B. Glue two of the

25mm columns onto the lower deck,

underneath the beam, at a distance of

18mm from the false keel.

Glue one of the columns 23mm away

from the centre of the false keel,

underneath the beam. Glue a second

column on the opposite side, at the

same distance from the centre of the

false keel.

Glue the other two 25mm columns

under the beam at the other end of

the model, aligned with those in the

previous step.

23mm

18mm

25mm

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Take the knees sheet from Stage 20

and cut all the parts out of the sheet.

Cut a length of 4 x 4mm wooden strip,

and glue into place, positioned centrally

between and parallel to the two beams,

as shown.

Use sandpaper to smooth the surfaces

of the knees and then apply a coat of

wood stain to each.

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Apply a coat of wood stain and clear

varnish to the beams and the inside of

the walls.

Glue a knee underneath each of the

beams (arrowed), up against the wall at

either end of each beam.

The photo shows how the assembly

should look at this stage. Keep any left-

over material, as it will be used later.

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Cut some 1 x 3mm wooden strips into

100mm lengths and glue to the deck

half from Stage 20.

When dry, turn the deck half over and

cut away any overlapping parts of strips.

Your parts

Knees

2 x 7 x 300mm wooden strip

4 x 4 x 300mm wooden strip

3 x 3 x 300mm wooden strip

2 x 5 x 300mm wooden strips

Gun port template

Tools and equipment

Glue

Knife

Sandpaper

Ruler

Stage 53

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Begin to glue 1 x 3mm wooden strips

to the deck half from Stage 51.

Smooth the surface of the wooden

strips on the deck half.

Remove the overlapping strips from

this deck half and set it to one side.

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Remove three grids from the assembled

grating, two 4 x 6 and one 6 x 6.

Assemble the grating strips from Stages

20 and 51.

Smooth the sides of the grating grids.

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Glue the remaining six 2 x 5mm

lengths to the outside of the ribs on the

other side of the model.

Sand the ends of the strips to ensure

they are aligned.

Cut 12 lengths, 90mm long, of

2 x 5mm wooden strip. Glue six to the

outside of the ribs, continuing on from

the previous ones.

The photo shows how the assembly

should look at this stage. Keep any left-

over material, as it will be used later.

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Smooth the stand sides with sandpaper

to remove any rough edges or splinters.

Then apply a coat of wood stain to

both pieces.

Cut two 70mm lengths of 5mm dowel

and insert into the holes in one of the

stand sides, with 5mm of the dowel

projecting through.

Your parts

Stand sides

3 x 3 x 300mm wooden strip

5 x 300mm wooden dowel

2 x 5 x 300mm wooden strips

12 x 460mm wooden dowel

2 x 7 x 300mm wooden strips

1 x 3 x 300mm wooden strips

Tools and equipment

Sandpaper

Wood stain

Brush

Knife

Ruler

Glue

Stage 54

70mm

5mm

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Place the model onto the stand. You

may find it easier to work on the model

in this raised position.

Slide the other stand side over the

two dowels until they project through

it by 5mm.

Cut more 100mm lengths of 1 x 3mm

wooden strip and cover the rest of the

deck half from the previous stage.

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Test-fit the two deck halves on the

beams, as shown. Make any necessary

adjustments if the fit isn’t flush, and

then glue them into place.

Remove the overlapping strips and

smooth the surface and sides of the

deck halves.

Slide the 12mm dowel down through

the mast holes of each deck and into

the hole in the mast step to ensure they

are all aligned.

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Glue the square onto the deck,

centred over the mast hole, as shown

in the picture.

Remove one of the mast support

squares from the parts sheet received

in Stage 52. Smooth the surface of the

part with sandpaper and apply a coat of

wood stain to the sides.

The photo shows how the assembly

should look at this stage. Keep any left-

over material, as it will be used later.

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Cut two 22mm lengths of 2 x 5mm

wooden strip and glue them on either

side of the square hole. Make sure that

the bottoms of the lengths are flush

with the bottom of the deck.

Cut another two lengths of 2 x 5mm

wooden strip, to fit between the two

22mm lengths, and glue into place.

Your parts

Tools and equipment

Knife

Ruler

Tweezers

Glue

Sandpaper

Wood stain

Brush

Stage 55

Stair sides

1 x 4 x 100mm wooden strips

8 x 11mm barrels

Parts sheet

3 x 3 x 300mm wooden strips

2 x 5 x 300mm wooden strips

1 x 3 x 300mm wooden strips

4 x 4 x 300mm wooden strips

0.8mm brown thread

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Glue one of the 4 x 6 grating grids in

the gap at the front of the deck.

Cut two 90mm lengths of 2 x 3mm

wooden strip, and glue them either

side of the mast support square and the

strips from Step A. Then, cut another

length and glue it in front of the square

hole, flush with the edge of the deck.

Cut another two 90mm lengths of

2 x 3mm wooden strip and glue to the

side of the deck up against the ribs.

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Cut a further ten 90mm lengths of

2 x 5mm wooden strip and glue five

to the outside of the ribs on each side

of the model.

Cut two 90mm lengths of 2 x 5mm

wooden strip and glue one on each side

of the deck, on top of the 2 x 3mm

wooden strips from the previous step.

Sand the front and back of the model

to ensure that all the ends are aligned.

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SANTISIMA TRINIDAD: Step by Step ™

Apply a coat of wood stain to the deck

and any other unstained areas.

For a more aged look, you can apply

a thin coat of bitumen diluted with

turpentine over the surface, wiping it off

straight after applying it.

Smooth the deck with sandpaper and

use a brush to remove any dust that

was produced.

The photo shows how the assembly

should look at this stage. Keep any left-

over material, as it will be used later.

Deagostini Santisima Trinidad User guide

Deagostini Santisima Trinidad User guide

Deagostini Santisima Trinidad User guide

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