Testing – Jewel of Muscat

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Testing

001 Testing the ship model

002 Anti-fouling agents are tested

003 A water box for rope testing

004 Coarse rope used for stitching

005 Fine rope used in the rope

006 Beach at Qantab

007 A close up of the model's oars

008 Mixing the putty

009 Checking the test ropes

010 Lime for making paste

011 Mixing up the water-proofing paste

012 Resin used for water-proofing

013 Making the model

014 Sewing rope between the planks

015 Putty for plugging the holes

016 Stitching rope between planks

017 Ropes ready to be placed in water boxes

018 Coir for the rope

019 Putty being applied to the wood to make it water-tight

020 Testing the planks

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