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Hello, Dear ship modelers! My name is Kudin Andrey. I was born and grew up in Ukraine, now I live in Israel.
As already said, my English is a translation of Google. I present to you the process of building a model in 1/48 scale.
Construction began on this forum:
MODELS WORLD
Then continued...
Planset Review:
LA FLEUR DE LIS
Louis XIV ' galley 1690
by Gerard Delacroix
in scale 1:48
This monographie is available directly from our SOS-member Gerard Delacroix alias @G. DELACROIX on his web-page
http://gerard.delacroix.pagesperso-orange.fr/galere/plaquette-e.htm...
After I had built the stern and bow section,
I also wanted to build the middle section of the ship.
In fast motion the pictures of the construction progress.
Karl
Originally, I only wanted to build the tail section (Part 1),
but then I was exited by the matter and still built the bow section
(Part 2) with komplete interior fittings.
The figurhead is a commissioned work, not carved by me.
I mast motion the pictures of the construction progress.
Karl...
Hello,
I'm working on a research project, Le Rochefort
I started in mach 2017 and this is the actually state.
Sorry by mi Inglish. I,m using traslator.
Saludos¡¡
Fernando
Hello Everyone
First a little bit of an introductory post.I always had a passion for the ornately decorated warships of "The Sun King".I did build Sergal's Soleil Royal many years ago.I possessed a desire to build one of these vessels with much more detail and accuracy than the Sergal...
Planset Review:
LE GROS VENTRE - Gabare 1766 -1779
Designed by J-J GINOUX and built by L.M GUIGNACE
by Gerard Delacroix
in scale 1:48
This monographie is available from ancre in different languages, which can be choosen - English / French or Italian...
This is my first scratch build and there is a lot of things to learn for me. First I mesured the plan a lot of hours to find any mistakes and errors. May last project i canceled because the plan was incorrect and i build the hull with a lot of errors. To avoid the same error i tried to check up...
Dear Colleagues, please let me present my first model made from the ground-up – the model of French military schooner «La Jacinthe». From the drafts of the monography Jean Boudriot. I used pear tree and painted hornbeam. Scale 1:42 Technical characteristics of the model: length 895 mm, width...
Planset Review:
LE FLEURON
64-gun Ship by Joseph & Blaise OLLIVIER - 1729
by Gerard Delacroix and Jean Boudriot
in scale 1:48 / english translation by Gilles Korent
This monographie is available from ancre in different languages, which can be choosen - English / French / Italian or...
Planset Review: Monographie:
SAINT PHILIPPE (1693 - 1715) - 90 gun built by Francois Coulomb at Toulon
by Jean-Claude LEMINEUR
in scale 1:48
Translated by François Fougerat
many thanks to Didier Berti who made this Review possible !
This monographie is available from ancre in different...
Planset Review:
"THE 74-GUN SHIP"
(31 + 11 plans) in scale 1:48 (or 1:72)
31 plans by Jean Boudriot
and 11 Timbering plans by JC Lemineur
The drawing set is available in scale 1:72 or in scale 1:48 - my set (showing here) is in scale 1:48
complete Drawing set or only the newer...
PLanset Review:
HERMIONE
12-Pdr frigate of the American War of Independence 1779-1793
in scale 1:48
by Jean Claude Lemineur with assistance by Patrick Villiers
Translated by François Fougerat
This monographie is available from ancre in different languages, which can be choosen -...
Planset Review:
Machine à curer les ports
port dredging machine
1750
scale 1:36
by Gerard Delacroix
available directly from Gerard Delacroix
http://gerard.delacroix.pagesperso-orange.fr/machine/plaquette.htm
available only in french language, but the construction and drawings are...
Planset Review:
La RENOMMÉE - Frégate de VIII - 1744
in scale 1:48
by Jean Boudriot
Monographie is available directly from ancre via
https://ancre.fr/en/monograph/20-monographie-de-la-renommee-fregate-de-8-1744.html#/langue-anglais
Price is 135,- Euro
There are different languages...
After introducing myself, I open this "post" where I will show you the future evolutions of my model. I started construction 5 years ago now. I'm still in the hull ...
After a nice exhibition in Rochefort in October, return to the workshop for the continuation in some time ...
Patrick
Planset Review:
LE ROCHEFORT - 1787
Harbour Supply Vessel / Yacht - 1:36
by Gerard Delacroix
Monographie is available directly from Gerard Delacroix via
http://gerard.delacroix.pagesperso-orange.fr/rochefort/plaquette-e.htm
Price exclusive postage is 66,- Euro
There are different...
This is a copy of the report of my Rochefort visit in which I showed the model..........in the following post you can find the planset review I made
Unfortunately only one photo of the LA CHALOUPE DES VAISSEAUX de 1680-1780 / THE SHIP’S LONGBOAT 1680-1780 built in scale 1:24 by Henri Defresne...
The new ancre monographie of Franco Fissore about the S. Caterina - Traditional Mediterranean Fishing Vessel GOZZO - 1759
was presented by his own model built in scale 1:12 in Rochefort
I think this will be one of the standard beginners scratch built monographie
-> a planset review you can...
Ancre just released a new monograph, The Saint-Philippe -1693
https://ancre.fr/en/monograph/93-le-saint-philippe-1693.html
Description
AVAILABLE ON 01/12/2018
Among these new vessels the Saint-Philippe, built in 1693 by Francois Coulomb at Toulon, would have an especially rich career, under...