Revisiting the Paper Boat (pt 3)

We pinned the paper shell up to the temporary frame we had measured off of the original boat this morning.  Clamping the paper shell to the inwales produces a surprisingly hard surface.  Next, we’ll set the kelson and the ribs to the temporary frame and add more strength and shape to the paper.  It’s coming along, but still a lot of small tasks ahead before Sunday’s launch, and we’ve got to start prepping for the Sailor’s Dinner tomorrow night here at the Museum…