Building HMS Wolf – Shipyard’s 1/72 Scale Laser-Cut Card Kit – Part 16 – Final?

Shipyard’s 1/72-scale laser-cut card model kit of the English 10-gun snow-rigged brig, HMS Wolf, is an amazingly detailed kit, designed with two masts, and a full spread of pre-cut sails. But, the rigging of any sailing ship model can be a tremendous challenge for any model builder. Here’s a model that has been built without all the rigging, focussing the observer on the shape and details of the hull, and the details of the decks, guns, and other features of the ship.

Placed on a fine walnut base and supported by brass pedestals, the model looks like a jewel on display…