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An experienced wooden hull ship model builder must have a basic understanding of marine architecture and ship components. This includes an understanding of the different types and sizes of sails, rigs, boats, and other parts that can be used to build a model. The model builder must also have an understanding of the scale at which parts should be created in relation to the overall size of the model. Knowledge of the basic principles of engineering, such as buoyancy and the strength of materials is also a must.

The ship model builder must also have an eye for detail in order to recreate a realistic and accurate model. Patience and an excellent work ethic will also be essential to ensure that the model is properly constructed and finished to the highest standard. With a combination of these skills, tools, and knowledge, an experienced model ship builder can create remarkable models that will delight model enthusiasts for many years to come.