Franks Little Boats

Franks Little Boats Little historical boats and ships, as well as fictional ones I create in my mind.

This is a page I created to display the "little" boats and ships I create using poster board, elmers glue (regular and wood), matchsticks with the heads cut off, wooden dowels, thin gauge string, old t-shirts (that make GREAT sails), and various other objects.

12/09/2023

Sorry y’all, I had no idea this page was deactivated. I will begin to post pictures soon. Merry Christmas!

She's done!! The MV Eduardo Ferro (named after my dad)
01/21/2016

She's done!! The MV Eduardo Ferro (named after my dad)

Sails up!!
01/19/2016

Sails up!!

01/19/2016

Quick instruction on sail installation

She's ready for sails!!
01/18/2016

She's ready for sails!!

01/16/2016

Quick instruction on stringing the vessel......... More videos to follow

01/13/2016

This is the finished product of my latest creation. The notorious slave ship, the "ticora". Created with nothing more than poster board, matchsticks, wooden ...

11/27/2015

This is an old ship, kinda of neglected over time, but I am posting to show you if you perfect your ship building skills, you too can make a few $$ this one is going for over 300 dollars used and neglected.

Beautiful homemade Ship Model. Needs some clean up, minor repairs and rigging TLC as age has taken its toll on the cotton rigging to bring it back to all it's splendor. Would be a great, fun project.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni1rgALxkrI
07/07/2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni1rgALxkrI

In this video, Im trying to show progression as I build and piece together the hull in preparation of applying the matchsticks. This will become the SSV Oliv...

03/02/2014

Very Excited to announce that a young man in Pretoria, south Africa has almost completed his hull for his first matchstick boat !! Keep on going bud, cant wait to see your finished product. Nobody forgets their 1st hand made boat !

09/20/2013

101 Likes !!! Thank you all very much !!

OK everyone, just 2 "likes" away from 100 .... Who will the magic 2 ?? (the wheel of the HMS Bounty .... resting at sea...
09/20/2013

OK everyone, just 2 "likes" away from 100 .... Who will the magic 2 ?? (the wheel of the HMS Bounty .... resting at sea)

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Fall River, MA
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