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View allElijah in the book has twice as much to say with two meetings. Great movie though with all its limitations.
Hi Alessandro A lot to answer so I'll spread them out over a number of posts and in some cases make a short response followed by more det…
@AndyB2 Very nice build. Andy your'e fast, I'm still adding the planking to the hull.
@Javelin1 After a little research I believe the gun fitted to the J Class was 4.7 in Mk XII. I found the drawings in a reference book "Na…
@AlessandroSPQR Dark blue and white and sometimes in addition light blue ( I'm using this on the front cabin roof of the Swordsman) are c…
@AlessandroSPQR Dark blue and white and sometimes in addition light blue ( I'm using this on the front cabin roof of the Swordsman) are c…
Bruce and All, I had lunch with Al Ross today and I posed the question regarding the 596 boat. He sent me the attached photo of the 588 b…
Bondo and primed ready for paint. Then stupidly got carried away and completely painted the wrong waterline. Not sure what I was thinking…
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View allThis is a kit from Clyde Model Dockyard of Swallow - from the stories of Swallows and Amazon https://www.clydemodeldockyard.com/shop/p/clinker-boat-model-kit…
Hello everyone, I thought I would introduce myself and share my project. I am currently building a 3D printed RAF Crash Tender. I have used an original model…
Made the bilge keels from two laminations of mahogany sheet to get the correct thickness and then glued them in place. Once this was done I was able to retur…
I’m in the middle of building a 1:48 Directors‑class paddle tug — Forceful. I’m using the fibreglass hull and working from plan No. 1292, plus the two Marine…
Well, I finally decided on my next project: *Overhaul the Schnellboot +Wiesel+*. _I bought this Graupner kit in 1975_ in London while we were doing some Euro…
The Northern Bay lobster and sport fishing boats are built in Qgunquit, Maine. Known as Down East boats they are semi-displacement hulls. They are very good …
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View all boatsMüritz Kajütenboot (DDR)
Relatives found several unusual items belonging to her grandfather in…
Jean 2 Pond Yacht
Jean 2 is from the 1950s, she is a bit like the a larger Star Yacht, …
Canal boat Amelia Rose
Another marketplace purchase getting a fleet of Canal Barges now
HMCS Snowberry - Revell 1/72 basic kit RC Conversion
My first model boat in many years, and my first RC Conversion! Starte…
More Boats That I have Moved on To Other ShipMates Due to Ill Health
Boats I have had to move on due to the weight
12" Century Sea Maid
Not sure the origin. It looks to be a kit, but I'm not sure. It has …
Vosper RAF Crash Tender
Recent FB marketplace find. Never had an engine fitted so planning t…
Clyde Model Dockyard Dinghy and Seagull Outboard
Here’s my take on a 1:6 scale clinker dinghy with Seagull outboard…