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Jimsky, by the lower-right picture you can see it is DeAgostini. I heard somewhere that they had a new Soleil. Is this the one? Regards JL

I spent the past weekend and last few days working on the sail, fabricating, painting, adding the blocks and parrel, attaching the sail...

Uwe, I’m looking forward to another of your excellent builds. Jan

Uwe, I’m looking forward to another of your excellent builds. Jan

That is a very meticulous work cleaning those joints.What are you using for that job? manual or a machine? Great stuff !

Just beautiful Bob, you have certainly got the touch, and a lot of craftsmanship, Best regards John,

Thanks, but neither of them were very good - Here is another, HMS Resolution. I sold this one for £4!:p

Always a joy to look at your workThumbsup

Since I first sold it, it has changed hands four times, the selling price increasing each time. This next one, the County of...

Was it lost in mail and it took so long, until it arrived at your customer?

Yesterday, a surprise e-mail from across the Atlantic, informed me that some model ships I built 46 years ago had just arrived safely...

Only small steps. The fine tuning start here and there and took a lot of time. I opened the rabbet on the Keel/Stem and started with the...

Thanks, but neither of them were very good - Here is another, HMS Resolution. I sold this one for £4!:p

Hallo my friend, yes it is the same book. The title is "THE RIGGING OF SHIPS - In the Days of the Spritsail Topmast 1600-1720" by RC...