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Hello folks,
I found this lovely forum whilst looking for info on the Panart 1/78 scale Victory specifically.
Having been asked to finish a part built kit I’m keen to learn more about it. It’s not my first model by any means, but my first foray into wooden ship kits.
Kelly
 
Welcome aboard SOS, Kelly!

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HMS Victory 1:78 by Mantua ,Panart - Build log

Hi everybody, in the end, I decided to open my build log for the Victory model, made by Panart in 1:78 scale. Opened the packaging I was impressed by the general quality of the materials and I continued to evaluate the instructions and drawings. Although there are very negative judgments...
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Mantua panart Hms victory 1.78 ( with copper tiles)

Hi bought with hull deck planked, and hull partial planked , I’ve got a Constructo Hms victory which I will do eventually so selling this one , scale too big for me , I’m asking £350 plus postage,
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HMS Victory build - Mantua/Panart 738 by Daliab - [COMPLETED BUILD]

How I got started in this hobby. A couple of years ago the wife and I went to Boston to visit my sister. While there we went into a gift store in Rhode Island that had all of these beautiful looking wooden model sail boats. I said to myself I would love to build one of these. That Christmas, my...
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HMS Victory - by Mantua Sergal - 1:78 scale

Welcome to my new build log of the HMS Victory. This is a copy of my build log I started on another forum. This journey has a special meaning for me. All my life I wanted to build a ship. Not just any ship, but a highly detailed model, but as with most things life gets in the way. I built...
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I hope this will help.
 
Jimsky said:
Welcome aboard SOS, Kelly!

Check this out

HMS Victory 1:78 by Mantua ,Panart - Build log

Hi everybody, in the end, I decided to open my build log for the Victory model, made by Panart in 1:78 scale. Opened the packaging I was impressed by the general quality of the materials and I continued to evaluate the instructions and drawings. Although there are very negative judgments...
shipsofscale.com

Mantua panart Hms victory 1.78 ( with copper tiles)

Hi bought with hull deck planked, and hull partial planked , I’ve got a Constructo Hms victory which I will do eventually so selling this one , scale too big for me , I’m asking £350 plus postage,
shipsofscale.com

HMS Victory build - Mantua/Panart 738 by Daliab - [COMPLETED BUILD]

How I got started in this hobby. A couple of years ago the wife and I went to Boston to visit my sister. While there we went into a gift store in Rhode Island that had all of these beautiful looking wooden model sail boats. I said to myself I would love to build one of these. That Christmas, my...
shipsofscale.com

HMS Victory - by Mantua Sergal - 1:78 scale

Welcome to my new build log of the HMS Victory. This is a copy of my build log I started on another forum. This journey has a special meaning for me. All my life I wanted to build a ship. Not just any ship, but a highly detailed model, but as with most things life gets in the way. I built...
shipsofscale.com

I hope this will help.
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Thanks for the welcome, and those links, I think they'll come in very handy for this novice!
 
The bible for the building of a model of HMS Victory is Longridge's "The Anatomy of Nelsons Ships". This is an unfortunate title becuse it is all about the Victory.
 
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