Hi all
Yes, I couldn't stop myself. Yes, the Red Dragon will be finished. Yes, it's almost done, but i decided to stretch the end of it and start SLOWLY another project that i have dreamed all my life since I started this hobby. Building a POF ship.
Wait !!!! NO NO I will not jump and start one of those complex and master models that you can see every day at SOS building logs. I am learning from them.
But I am in love with this Marmara boat that is a hybrid, like my Prius
. It is at the bow and stern POB and all the rest in between POF.
The ribs are 2x3 mm. Small. So i am scare with the sanding. Questions to come.
To start you can read a nice kit review here:
I’d like to present to you another nice Kit designed by Shicheng Model (SC Model Co., Ltd.; Hangzhou) a few years ago: Marmara Trade Boat (16 – 19th century), a trade ship along the Ottoman Bosporus, scale 1:48 I really love those little ships, that you might still see sailing not only in the...
shipsofscale.com
For history, I was not able to find, let be clear, anything, beside what came with the kit. The site, cited at the end, have stopped working this year. So I will post these pictures:
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At the review kit link. You will find the instruction manual in English.
Well.... more to come.... but this is the start of another step on my hobby.....AND I WILL NEED YOUR EXPERT HELP !!!!
Daniel