Modeling the Orca (that boat from Jaws) Live!

Let’s hang out and model the Orca, Quint’s boat from Jaws, live in SketchUp!

2021-03-10T19:00:00Z

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Before or after?

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Will you model Bruce too?

Not having seen the film I started thinking if Bruce is Australian…

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It was a very confusing film, I couldn’t keep all the names straight!

You’ll be needing at least one of these.

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Bruce was the name the crew gave to the mechanical shark used during filming.

What??? I thought it was a documentary!

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At least when the sheriff says “you’re going to need a bigger boat”, Aaron can just use the scale tool.

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Model boat plan of Orca… or more fun just to eyeball it?

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Well… now that I have plans… seems like a wait so NOT use them…

Spoiler alert!

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Looking forward to the lessons learnt.

Has anyone checked to see if Gibbs basement is large enough?

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I have been there… it is not big enough…

I scaled up the image and cleaned it up a bit.

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- Set myself a 15 minute task just now - here’s where I got!

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Oh cool… I just googled length of the Orca and allegedly its 42’. Looks like i’ll miss the start of the stream… dinner nearly ready!

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I got the length as 30ft - stem to stern with the outrigger at front extending 5ft.

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