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Hello My dear friends Today I am happy to announce that I'm opening my new construction project : POF L'Amarante Corvette de 12 canons 1744 1:36 (Ancre Monograph by Gérard Delacroix) with this beautiful I will enter an important and challenging phase, building a full scratch model. First, I...

I'm opening this topic dedicated to the Frégate de 24 l'Egyptienne, designed by François Caro and built in Toulon in 1799. The documentation (based on the English and French archives) was established by Gerard Delacroix in a monograph published by Ancre in 2019. This exceptional...

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...

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...

Hallo Iedereen Na het voorstellen van mijn Bateau de Lanveoc wil ik graag de bouw en vooruitgang Van Het Jacht de Port “Le Rochefort aan jullie voorstellen. Laten we beginnen met het samenstellen van de kiel google translation: Hello everyone After presenting my Bateau de Lanveoc I would...

With a little help from UWE's friend Didier Berti, I bought this monograph. 108 EURO / 118USD. I chose scale 1-24, the same as Karl @Jeronimo built his model in. 1-24 Rigged Without Rig Height: 50 11 Length...

Latest news from ancre related monographs published by Gérard Delacroix, our member @G. DELACROIX Gérard mentioned the following in his forum two days ago: In front of the multitude of small problems which prevent me from working serenely, I transferred all my publications to ANCRE which will...

Planset Review: L´AMARANTE Corvette de 12 canons 1747 by Gérard Delacroix alias @G. DELACROIX The basic Planset is available in french or spanish language in scale 1:36 directly by the author and publisher @G. DELACROIX or via his well known web-site...

I received from Gérard Delacroix (@G. DELACROIX ) the information, that the drawings of the plansets, published by himself, are now available in every requested scale as complement to the purchasing of the basic monograph. Scale prints It is now possible to order an additional set of plans at...

Planset Review: L´AURORE Pleasure Corvette 1766-1775 by Nicolas Ozanne by Gerard Delacroix MONOGRAPH with sixteen plates at 1:36 scale and one at 1:48 scale available in french or italian language at...

Planset Review: L'EGYPTIENNE 24-prd French frigate - 1799 in scale 1:48 by Gerard Delacroix alias our member @G. DELACROIX Brand new release, just some days ago published and already on my desk - many thanks to Gerard for the fast and safe postage. This very comprehensive and detailed...

Planset Review: La DILIGENTE Tartane du roi / Tartane of the King built by Laurent Marchand 1738-1761 by Gerard Delacroix and Hubert Berti Already published in 1997, the monograph of the La DILIGENTE is a classic publication from the well known publisher ancre. Still available in french...

Planset Review: LE COMMERCE DE MARSEILLE (1788) - 118-guns built by master shipwright Sané planset by our member @G. DELACROIX english translation by our member @Gilles Korent The booklet and plates are presented under a hard cover 24 x 34 x 9 cm dressed with an illustrated jacket...

Gerard Delacroix, also member in our forum with @G. DELACROIX just announced the early release of a new 1:48 planset 24-prd French frigate "L'Egyptienne" built in Toulon in 1799 by François Caro Gerard agreed to use his text and photos, so please look at this Beauty: I am pleased to...

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...

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...

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: 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: 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...