Making Virginia - Framing

From 2011 to 2016 the major focus of making Virginia was in creating the frame which supports the ship. This includes the frames, stem, stern, keelson, and clamps.

August 2011 - Bulding midship frame
August 2011 - Clamp and treenail futtucks
July 2012 - Install stem
September 2012 - Bandsaw in boadshed
January 2013 - Three frames
February 2013 - Saw futtucks
March 2013 - Fit sternpost
April 2013 - Assemble partial frames
May 2013 - Last full frame
September 2013 - Chisle for last frame
November 2013 - Keelson scarf joint
January 2014 - Partial frames at bow
January 2014 - Chisle forward keelson
September 2014 - Fairing frames
October 2014 - Inventory
June 2015 - Bilge clamps
July 2015 - Bilge clamps
November 2018 - Sheer clamps