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Your doing a grand job there martyn very neat and tidy stunning piece of work bud.
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She's looking fab Martyn, really enjoy following your progress. You're now heading into the final straight so keep up the great work and you will end up with a build you can be exceptionally proud of.... Very well done indeed....  Regards Alan
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Fantastic work Martyn, your pictures really show the effort you have put in as everything is looking so neat and clean. Congratulations  Looking forward to seeing it finished
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Well done Martyn, looks great
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Looking great matey - top job J “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
-Mark Twain
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A really stunning job there Martyn a delight to see!!   Current Builds: Deagostini HMS Victory: Deagostini HMS Sovereign of the seas. Completed Builds: Del Prado: HMAS Bounty: Hachette: RMS Titanic: Del Prado: Cutty Sark...
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 Thank you all for the bril comments it is a real boost A quick up date all the back stays have been fitted and a small rap of rope placed round the belay pins Next job the rigging of the sails . I haven't decided to have them fully out or tied up  but will think about that later  Thank you all for looking in rgd Martyn Martyn Ingram attached the following image(s): Building ?
Completed. Soliei Royal . Sovereign of the Seas . Virginia . Scotland . San Felipe . Corel vasa , Santisima Trinadad X section , Vasa
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When sailors have good wine, They think themselves in heaven for the time. John Baltharpe
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Very nice work indeed Martyn, a pleasure to behold and I must say that your model has a very nice 'antique' look to it - great stuff, well done!!
Kev
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Thanks Kev for the nice comments Started to fit the mainsail . Sewed the sail to the yard then fitted the mast truck to the main mast and yard Rigging the halyards for the mainyard is a real fiddle but got there in the end Next job the lifts of the mainyards not to much of a fiddle this time This is the fun bit the sheets to the yard nice easy job A bit more to follow soon the topgallant sail Thanks for looking and happy building rgd Martyn Martyn Ingram attached the following image(s): Building ?
Completed. Soliei Royal . Sovereign of the Seas . Virginia . Scotland . San Felipe . Corel vasa , Santisima Trinadad X section , Vasa
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When sailors have good wine, They think themselves in heaven for the time. John Baltharpe
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First class work Martyn, your build is a pleasure to behold.... Regards Alan
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Hi Martyn, First class as always, Regards delboy271155 (Derek) COME BACK GUY FAWKES "YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU"
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Stunning build Martyn, looks fab Steve
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Thanks Alan Del and Stevie For the bril comments I have now fitted the top sail and the topgallant A bit of a heads up it is very tight inbetween the rigging to tie the thread to the belay pins  Thanks for looking rgd Martyn Martyn Ingram attached the following image(s): Building ?
Completed. Soliei Royal . Sovereign of the Seas . Virginia . Scotland . San Felipe . Corel vasa , Santisima Trinadad X section , Vasa
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When sailors have good wine, They think themselves in heaven for the time. John Baltharpe
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Hi Martyn! Wow, very nice work! Well done! Regards, Bernd
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Looking fab Martyn, then end is getting closer for you.... Nicely done.... Regards Alan
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This is looking very nice indeed, all that hard work is really paying off
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Thank you Bernd Alan and Davetwin for the nice comments Just got the next issues 126 - 129 I have finished the main royal and have started on the foremast sail More to follow soon Happy building all rgd Martyn File Attachment(s): Martyn Ingram attached the following image(s): Building ?
Completed. Soliei Royal . Sovereign of the Seas . Virginia . Scotland . San Felipe . Corel vasa , Santisima Trinadad X section , Vasa
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When sailors have good wine, They think themselves in heaven for the time. John Baltharpe
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Looking awesome, I've always admired this ship and you have done it justice. Great looking Build. ChrisOn the bench 1/350 Revell Tirpitz Platinum Edition (Pontos PE and Wooden deck) plus extra Eduard PE set and extra MK1 door sets.
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Hi Martyn, The end is in site and the results so far are a credit to you. WTG Regards delboy271155 (Derek) COME BACK GUY FAWKES "YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU"
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Thank you Chris And Derek for the bril comments A small update I have finished rigging the foresail and have fixed the foremast topsail to the yard ready for rigging More to follow later Thanks for looking in rgd Martyn File Attachment(s): Martyn Ingram attached the following image(s): Building ?
Completed. Soliei Royal . Sovereign of the Seas . Virginia . Scotland . San Felipe . Corel vasa , Santisima Trinadad X section , Vasa
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When sailors have good wine, They think themselves in heaven for the time. John Baltharpe
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