Construction report of this Junk. https://www.modelbouwforum.nl/threads/bouwverslag-vaarschip-chinese-junk-1-20-lijnbesturing-eigen-ontwerp.287708/
Wind Vang
February 2023 made a Chinese Junk
The ship's name is Wind Vang. Specifications: Scale 1:20 - Length 130 cm (52 inch )- Width 47 cm - Height 137 cm - Weight 13 kg. Materials: plywood 5 mm 15 mm. beech wood - Finnish oak wood. Glue used is Bison wood Max open time 5 min and 30 minutes fixing time. Bison wood construction glue 8 hours fixing time.Polyester cotton for the rigs, doubleControl with dracon line. Yes a ship to sail with .Use of Chinese Thun oil. Battens 8/6mm.Ropes 1- 2 and 3mm. Aluminum wire clamps 2 and 3mm.Waxed polyester thread 0.5 mm/rigs.
A junk is a flat-bottomed ship. Typical: Sometimes there are holes in the rudder and the fore and aft masts are slanted and there is also a watertight hold from the center. It is said that some could sail against the wind and they were mainly practical ships
De Chinese Armada. https://histoforum.net/films/china.html
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The drawings were edited on 14-01-2024 and made with Win/Paint 100%. x4.3 is model size
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The open compartment is watertight
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Treated with Chinese Tung oil
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Used double polyester cotton
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I have adjusted the thickness of the wire at the top (val).
Narrow parrels for autonomous sailing and jibisheets
on board.
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This is a control system for kite flying, I'm going to use it
to control the junk with two lines one for port and one for
starboard control. I hope it works
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Hoe Lang is een Chinees
Make the Lazy Jack
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Sometimes you have to change things
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From one exit to twice exit
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The Junk is now ready for launch, there were some difficult moments but the fun of building prevailed. I hope it inspires people to build a Junk, I think they are beautiful ships
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Use of the hiking trailer I drive the Junkon the trailer in and out of the water.
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Total weight with 2 ball-last 13 kg
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The trailer with the Junk on it goes into the water