This is the second Jágeba I have made. Several years after making the first, I resumed the dream of building another one. I went back to Rincón de la Victoria (Málaga), took photographs and got the real dimensions of one of the vessels I found. With all this I got down to work: drawings, scale plans, cover design …
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Name | Jábega from Málaga (Spain) |
Description | Typical fishing boat from Málaga. More info: History of the Jábega. | |
Design | Francisco Texeira | |
Scale | 1:20 | |
Measures (cm) | Length: 40, Beam: 12, Height: 10 | |
Date | 2001 | |
Hours | 230 | |
Comments |
Original scale model based on series of pictures taken by the author. The wooden boards that make the hull were made using the plans I used to make the xabeque which is hanging on the wall of “the shipyard“. This model was a present for my best friends Miguel Ángel Otero y Silvia Vela, with whom I have so much “sailed”. The rest of elements were hand made. |
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