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    Speeljacht 1:50 (new project of "Seahorse")

    Hello colleagues Many modeler friends said to me that it would be nice to assemble a sailing ship, but rigging is generally too difficult. Therefore, a few years ago I asked Ab Hoving for an idea for a simple model with the simplest possible rigging, and I didn't have to wait long (2-3 hours)...
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    31-tonn revenue cutter (scratch & test model, 1:72 of Seahorse)

    Hello, it's high time to show what's new in the "Seahorse" shipyard, because the report of the construction of "Seven Provinces" has already bored everyone. I will start with a few "reservations", because this report was not supposed to exist at all. The model was designed by Tomasz Król and...
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    Szkuta wiślana (Vistula barge) 1:100, scratch [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Hello Perhaps some of you are waiting for progress in the construction of the "7 Provinces", and suddenly a new topic. Unfortunately, I am waiting for the cooperators until they meet what they promised for the "7 Provinces", so I decided to rest for a while and started something simpler (but not...
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    Seahorse Cardboard Models "Seahorse" Products and News

    Hi, let me introduce you to the recently created Polish publishing house "Seahorse" dealing with the design of cardboard models of sailing ships. It was created "naturally" after fifteen years of designing and building cardboard sailing ships for various other publishers. So it's time to start...
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    "Meermann" or "Wodnik" 1627 (1:100, scratch) [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Welcome everyone, encouraged by a group of friends, I made a bold decision to develop a model of the "Meermann" ship, which took part in the Battle of Oliwa in 1627. The battle was not big when we compare it to great clashes of great maritime powers, but for Poland at that time it had a huge...
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    Armed Virginia Sloop (scratch 1:100)

    Hello everybody, I start the construction report a little late, but I hope it is worth presenting. To take a break from the "The Seven Provinces" I started building Armed Virginia Sloop 1768. They were small units that evolved from the so-called Bermuda-Jamaica-Chasepeake Sloops (circa 1740)...
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    "De Zeven Provincien" 1:100 (scratch) - Seahorse New Design [COMPLETED BUILD]

    Hello, I start the design of the model "De Zeven Provincien". This is my second trial, I was not satisfied wit the first attempt. Short and meaningful information about "De Zeven Provincien" once written by Ab Hoving, which I will use as a quote: "... De 7 Provinciën was built in 1665 in...
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    Leudo vinaccere 1:72 scratch (test building)

    Hi Everybody I've just started the test building of Il Leudo vinaccere in 1:72. Method and style typical for my projects, i.e. 1.0 mm cardboard frame, two layers on the hull (vertical and horizontal) and final planks. Most of the parts were laser cut. The hull length is 19.5 cm. A few pictures...
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    Sao Gabriel 1/100 scratch

    Hello Some time ago I started building Sao Gabriel based on the model in the museum in Lisbon. I do not have exact plans, but based on photos, dimensions and proportions of this type of vessels I managed to design a ship quite similar to the original one in Lisbon. The progress in the...
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    Greetings from Poland

    Hello, My name is Tomek. I have been designing and building models of old sailing ships from paper and cardboard for many years. Although I have recently glued only test models, they are "in color", so I think I can show them to a wider audience. I hope that thanks to this forum I will expand my...
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