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Hello Friends!
After a bit of an internal struggle as to whether or not I wanted to create another build report, here I am back in a familiar spot (but on an unfamiliar side of the forum).
One of my particular flaws is I don’t like to do the same thing twice. My first ship model was a...
A new journey begins...
First of all I rearranged my workshop and did a slight upgrade. I bought a case for my laser to help preventing the spread of smoke and smell, and built a case for my cnc machine to keep the wood dust inside. As a bonus it also slightly reduces the noise
I have now the new project of modelling a simplified version of the Saint-Philippe, a french at time of Louis XIVth, a three decked eighty guns war ship, but I have first to read all the documentation (weight = 4 kg... )
At scale 1/48, it's a 1.20 m length "baby"
and "only" 92 cm at reduced...
Hello,
as some of you may know I still have a smaller SAINT PHILIPPE 1693 project and I started his two years ago motivated by the statement of Hubac's Historian (not word by word) "the best you can do to the Heller kit is to rebuild it as a SP based on the Ancre set of plans". So I reprinted...
Hello friends of the baroque ship.
As I am starting the build of SAINT PHILIPPE in 1/64 let's do it in an proper way - click for music:
March de Triomphe
SP was launched in 1693 as replacement for the fire assisinated SAINT PHILIPPE of 1669 burnt down by the British after beaching the damaged...
Salve a tutti voi questo progetto in scena di costruzione del modello di San Filippo in scala 1:48 da monografia ANCRE, confido nei consigli e aiuto di tutti voi. Alcune immagini del lavoro svolto fino ad oggi .
google translator:
Greetings to all of you this project on the scene of the...
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...
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...