alert

In a bit of perfect timing, I received my Alert kit today, on my birthday no less! My initial impression is ”Damn, this is NICE!!” On reading the instructions, “Damn! These sorta suck!” I’ve had the AoS title for years, and that puppy is gonna get some use. We moved a couple of months ago, and...

IT HAS ARRIVED!!! My first post. Hopefully this works.

Well it'll be a little bit before I'm ready to go full bore on this project, Have some things I need to finish first. but wanted to go ahead and get a build thread started. In the interest of full disclosure I also want to see what some of the more experienced guys come up with. I hate to button...

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Hello all. In 2019, I bought the damaged and unfinished Alert hull via Allegro on the Internet. Cutter very nicely made sewn in difficult technique until he begged to finish it. Since May 2020, I have been trying to renovate and finish the construction of the Cuter Alert from 1777 based on the...

So I am the one starting the first building log of this interesting vessel and model kit. But before I really start to show the work, I want to summarize the data and information about the ship, available documentation and the kit Available Documentation about the HMS ALERT 1777: Book Review...

I would like to restart my project that I started 7 years ago. I planned on doing a cross section model around the dead flat, with a fully built-up interior, leaving most of the planking off to show the frames and deck beams. When I "saved" it from the deepest corner in my basement my first...

Kit Review: Cutter HMS ALERT 1777 POF in scale 1:48 by TRIDENT MODEL in the beginning some older renderings of the 3D-model - when I receive actual one´s I will change them Trident Models is a very new chinese manufacturer (since 2018) and this model is the very first kit they produce on a...

Well I am setting up my build log for this kit, so I can start posting when my kit makes it in at some point down the line. Can't wait to order and receive one, and hope I don't have too many vessels in the shipyard to be able to bring this one in when it gets in port.

So my Alert kit arrived and I’m getting ready to figure this thing out, and since it’s my first ever ship, I’m sure I’ll be needing help. First thing off, I’m going to be building the kit as the Continental Navy cutter Revenge, which won’t necessitate any major structural changes to the hull or...

The model kit of the Alert is depicted after her refit with twelve six-pounder guns and a full complement of twelve half-pounder swivel guns, giving an ordnance total of twenty-four guns. We have many pages about the history of Alert here at SOS, I will rather concentrate on the kits itself...

HMS ALERT the naval cutter 1777 SHIPYARD 1:72 Laser cardboard kit 1 Kit Info Name: HMS Alert Cat. No. ZL:001 Scale: 1:72 Lenght: 540 mm Width: 220 mm Height: 460 mm Quantity in package: 1 piece Type of packaging: Box (500x350x50 mm) Laser-Cut Kit includes: - all parts cut by laser -...

So it is begin. This will be my building log of HM Armed Cutter "Alert" 1777 VM (Vanguard models). I will try to address to all issues which will experience along the way and your assistants will be much appreciated.

Book Review: The Naval Cutter ALERT 1777 (Anatomy of the Ship) by Peter Goodwin Hardcover: 120 pages Publisher: Conway Maritime; Revised edition (April 19, 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 0851779689 ISBN-13: 978-0851779683 Product Dimensions: 10.2 x 1 x 10.2 inches Shipping Weight: 1.7...

For status click this link: #396 As discussed in the other topic here we want to make a list of interested members to buy this kit. Please be aware, that this list will not include any obligation for the members, but also is not a contractual valid order. The list is only to prepare an overview...

Maybe as many you know Chris Watton is not working for Amati anymore, started his own ship model company Vanguard Models and by the end of May, the first kit HM Armed Cutter Alert 1777 will be released. https://vanguardmodels.com/

1/48 HMS Alert. The new kits from a Chinese Model company.

Hello everyone, this will be a build log of Hms Alert 1777 based on AOS, I am sharing this build on behalf Roland Vlahovici who was kind enough and provide all his images, he is way too busy to do this on his own. Zoltan The first set of images