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Hi,
Quick history of myself. I have always been a modeller, love putting things together.Mostly radio controlled warships. The last one i built was HMS Nurton, mostly scratch built, but it burnt me out. I have had a hiatus for about 15 years, but in that time have tried to build a couple of RC...
A introduction to another log I am posting.Unfortuneately I have a habit of not taking pics until the build is well underway.The kit is modified but I was determined to use as much of the kit castings as is possible.The first pics show the hull in first planking which is lime.Both lime and balsa...
Kit Review:
HMS Victory, 1765 - Nelsons Flagship - scale 1:78 - Panart / Krick
Photo by Manufacturer
Specification of Kit:
Length: 1300 mm, Height: 920 mm, width: 450 mm
Sails are available as add-on, but not included in kit
Panart Kit similar to Sergal, but in Panart kit the copper-plates...
Also an untouched kit I have in my shelf waiting for better times, or a shipwright touching her.
"HMY Royal Caroline, 1749" - scale 1:47 by manufacturer Panart / Mantua, available also via Victory Models or Krick
The history of the vessel mentioned by Panart:
Royal Yacht the Royal Caroline...
HI
Been building model ships for about 50 years.
After the disappointed builds of REvel THermopolae and a plastic Victory Read Anatomy of Nelson's Ships by LOngridge and sore I would build a scratch Victory
Started with a Bulling kit Not Impressed until I was introduced to the incredible Panart...
My next build will be the Panart Armed Pinnace "Lancia Armata" 1800 1:16.
Information says the model is '... an exact reproduction of a 10 meters long armed launch, which was used by the different navies during the 19th century.
These launches were armed with naval guns of different calibre and...
Happy 2013 to all. :D:D:D
I wanted to wait until January 1, 2013 to start the thread of San Felipe because I feel that I will be with him for several years, and thus symbolically, each year new model will add a "year old" :mrgreen: .
They say the San Felipe was launched in 1690 in the shipyards...