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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:10 PM Page 6 Paint: All Railings Grey PE09 Note: If you do not plan to add tool shed, re- place part PE10 with PE10a PE10 PE08 6. Tool Shed Front Paint: Grey PE21 Paint: Silver Paint: Wood Paint: Grey...
10. Water Tanks Paint: Body Wood Straps Black Note: During Fort Drum’s active duty career, in addition to the fresh water storage carried inside the fort, there was anywhere from 1 to 2 fresh water tanks on the deck. These tanks were located towards the rear of the fort.
Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 9 11. Hoist Room Front Back Paint: Silver Paint: Silver Paint: Silver PE44 Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Paint: Wood 12. Barracks Right Side Paint: Silver Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Paint: Grey PE23...
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 10 Right Side Paint: Silver Paint: Grey PE22 Paint: Grey PE106 PE23 Paint: Wood PE22 Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Paint: Silver PE27 PE24 Paint: Grey Note: Repeat this procedure for both PE28 front &...
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 11 Paint: Silver Paint: Silver Back Porch Front Porch 13. 3 Inch AA Guns Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Note: Make 2ea 15. 6 Inch Secondary Guns PE20 PE18 PE19 Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Paint: Grey Note: Repeat for both...
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 12 16. Derrick Base Mast Paint: Grey Paint: Grey PE36/37 Paint: Grey PE35 Paint: Grey Paint: Grey PE34 PE34 Paint: Grey PE35 Note: Parts 36 & 37 are sand- wiched together to form a single PE38 part.
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 13 Supports Mast Top Paint: Grey Note: Do not glue sup- Note: Orientation of the parts: Paint: Grey ports to top of mast. PE48 PE48 - Top PE51 PE49 - Bottom PE47 - Left Side PE46 - Right Side Paint: Grey...
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 14 17. Derrick Placement Hoist Bldg. Line from Derrick top. .005 wire or fishing line (not included) Paint: Grey PE54 x 4 Make 4ea PE67. Space them evenly PE55 on PE68 & glue. Place PE68 on-top to form a pulley sandwich.
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 15 Completed Crane Assembly This is the Cage Mast looking from front to rear. Note the positions of the ladders as you build the structure. This is what they should 18. Cage Mast look like when finished.
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 16 Note: How to make the Cage Webbing fit together perfectly. Layout the part on a flat surface. Using a dowel, gently begin rolling back and forth across the part. Once you begin the rolling, apply gentle pressure downward until the part begins to curl.
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 17 Make Platform by gluing Paint: Grey - slats Wood Paint: Grey Paint: Grey - slats Wood PE73 & PE74 together with PE73 / PE74 PE73 / PE74 PE75 all relief on the outside. PE72 Paint: Grey PE71...
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 19 21. Building Placement Hoist Bldg. Tool Shed Officer’s Quarters Radio Shack Projector Booth Water Towers Barracks 22. Weapons Placement 6 Inch Secondary Guns 14 Inch Main Guns 3 Inch AA Guns 6 Inch Secondary Guns...
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Ft Drum Instructions_Ft Drum Instructions 4/12/12 9:11 PM Page 20 Top View Completed Model Ft Drum 1940 Side View Stern View Bow View...
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