salamandre

Hello everyone, here is what I received for my birthday which is approaching soon. This is the 1:96 scale La Salamandre. It's a very small boat but I think it could be interesting. The wood looks good quality, the laser cuts also. Here are some pictures of what's in the box. the assembly...

When I was a youngster in the '50's, the old "James Bliss" catalog contained a kit to build a naval mortar. At the time I couldn't afford anything in that catalog, but that mortar, and the sailing ships that used it, absolutely intrigued me. So it seems odd that it has taken this long for me to...

Hi to all. Looks like i'm still here))) For a very long time I thought, wondered and reflected on the scale. And finally I made step for next level (scratch build) and i decided that 1/250 (Naviga C4 class) is what I wanted for a long time, especially due to i'm a seamen and 7-8 months in a year...

After a longer period not working on my 1:48 La Salamandre (see link), I restarted the activities in the workshop with a small project in the project. https://shipsofscale.com/sosforums/threads/la-salamandre-bomb-ketch-pof-caf-models-1-48.1739/ Within the kit of the bomb ketch, two boats are...

Buongiorno, modello della Salamandre in arsenale scala 1:48

Review: Planset "The bomb ketch LA SALAMANDRE - 1752" Monograph with 34 plans in 1:48 by Jean Boudriot - Hubert Berti English Translation by David H. Roberts Original title from 1991 in french language: LA SALAMANDRE - Galiote à bombes-1758 The monography is available at ancre in...

Finally I got the kit some days ago, well packed and sent by Max at ZHL. It is the same kit our member ADC presented already in his building log, so I will add only some additional information. Also I want to show in the beginning some more photos of the content of the kit, due to the fact, that...

Recently bought the CAFMODEL La Salamandre bomb ketch 2.0 kit from Max at ZHL. Very expensive and ambitious kit perhaps as close as a kit gets to high end scratch build aesthetics and completeness of detail. I bought this because it closely follows the outstanding ANCRE Boudroit/Berti...