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Thanks Donnie and Zoly for creating this group build and recruiting some more modelers for this project. I’ve been studying the plans and the book for quite some time now. Adrian’s book is a true step by step log of his build. If this is your first POF build like me (the Blandford section was my...

I ordered Plans on Saturday 11-26-2022. This would be my first legitimate scratch build from choosing the lumber to following plans from ANCRE. I ordered the basic Plan set of 1/36 and the Booklet that comes with it. Last year, I ordered the Adrian Sorola book and read through almost all of it...

Greetings Group, I started this one back in 2019 (mainly the axial timbers) and after a few year hiatus have started building frames as of the beginning of August - 20 so far (roughly 1/3rd of the total frames. I am using swiss pear almost exclusively. The frames are simply assembled at this...

Hello Everyone, After 8 months of research and feasibility planning, I've decided to scratch build Le Fleuron. After reading all the great build logs on SoS and benefiting from everyone else's knowledge, I have decided to share my own. For me this will be a marathon and not a sprint...

Planset Review La MAHONESA 34 - 12pdr gun Spanish frigate - 1789 by Adrian SOROLLA and Fermin URTIZBEREA english translation by Francois Fougerat Designed by Jose Fernandez de Landa - built by the engineer Honorat de Bouyon at Mahon available directly from ancre in english, french...

PLANSET REVIEW / LOOK INSIDE: LE MOURE DE POUAR Embarcation provençale by Walter Gaspard , Translated by François Fougerat new publication from ancre available in english, french or italian language in scale 1:24 and also in addition plans in 1:18 or 1:12 available...

Hello everyone, My order from ANCRE arrived today. I placed the order on 06-04-2022 ( which was a Saturday) and it arrived today!!! That was nine days from France. I live in Florida. You can't do any better than that. It would take that long to order something from my own state. Thank you ANCRE...

Hello again everyone! I'm in the process of gathering all the necessary materials and setting up the workshop, in the next couple weeks I hope to start on L'Egyptienne. I'll be working from the Ancre monograph plans for the 24 pound Frigate L'Egyptienne, review you can find here...

Hello, everyone. Here I would like to introduce you to my second project, I am trying to build the La Palme, a sister ship of the L' Amarante. I hope that I get a lot of input from you to identify any errors and to fix them. Le Coureur will continue to be built whenever I need a change. Now...

The construction begins slowly with the axial frame and with pleasure. The whole ship will be in pearwood (Belgian school).

Witajcie koledzy! Obecnie kończę model statku Montanes i zaktualizowałem wpis wątku Twojego nowego wydarzenia, zaktualizuję wystawę La Belle-Poule. Nie będę się rozpisywał na jego historii i planach, gdy prowadzisz temat. Mój model jest powiększony o 10% chciałem aby mógł ponad 100 cm długości...

Inizio di un nuovo Avventura!! Beginning of a new Adventure !!

Finally I can start this thread where I can share my progress on a project I wanted to start a long time ago... Ever since I saw the plan's of this ship I was attracted to it. I love three-deck galleons and this is really a beauty. I decided to build it in scale 1:48 instead of 1:72 to be able...

Hello, up to now I have also been represented in other forums. Due to the fact that many excellent model builders also present their building reports here, I have decided to show my building report on the model of the La Créole here in the future. At the end of this thread I will show you a...

Hello, I'm Randy Halter and I live in Madison Mississippi. I would like to present to you my Le Fleuron build.

Bonjour, Début de la construction du vaisseau par les varangues et genoux de 22 couples centraux. J'attend le bois pour la charpente axiale. En attendant, poncage du travail fait et usinage des allonges. A bientôt. :) PS: La dernière photo représente mon systeme de " serrage-collage ". 3 carrés...

Planset Review: LE BOULLONGNE flûte de la COMPAGNIE DES INDES - 1759 Vol.1: Vaisseaux Hommes, Voyages et Commerce Vol.2: Boullongne - Vaisseau 600.tx - scale 1:48 by Jean Boudriot THE SHIPS OF THE "COMPAGNIE DES INDES" 1720 - 1770 People, Voyages, and Trade With complete plans of the timber...

Book Review: LA MARINE DE LOUIS XVI 1. Vaisseaux et frégates de Choiseul à Sartine by Patrick VILLIERS New augmented edition and color documents. book with 480 pages and 45 drawings and plans in an additional slipcase available in french language directly from ancre via...

Hello modeling friends. Animated by the pictures by Gregory Franchetti and the drawings by Jean Boudriot, I try to build the three gun decks as a cross-sectional on a scale 1/24. First, I made an auxiliary construction four the mounting and alignment of the frames, to strengthen them , the bar...

Book Review: Fitting and rigging a 74-gun model ship Author: Francis Jonet, our member @Francis Jonet translated into English by Gille Korent, our member @Gilles Korent The front and back side of the Book This guide is a help to the construction of the equipment of a ship model of the...