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Very well done Martyn, she really is looking fab and coming together beautifully..  .. Credit to you... Regards Alan
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Hi Martyn, Some good work coming on there. Keep it going  Regards delboy271155 (Derek) COME BACK GUY FAWKES "YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU"
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Steaming along Martyn,well done Kind Regards Nigel
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Thanks for the bril comments Alan Derek and Nigel i I have now started to lay the decks ready for the deck planks Stay cool 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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She's looking goooood Martyn.... .. Very well done... Regards Alan
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Excellent work Martyn,shes lookinbg mighty fine everything looks to be lining up bang on,well done m8 Kind Regards Nigel
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Thanks Alan and Nigel I have finished planking the deck and have stained it with the first wash of nat pine . I will then darken it with a wash of beech  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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Deck looks bril Martin Don't forget varnish will darken it aswell. Kind regards Nigel
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Thanks Nigel for the nice comments I have re stained the deck in beech and have built the forecastle and quarterdeck A little tip to line up the mast holes is to use the bowsprit on the forecastle and 9ml birchwood rod on the quarterdeck 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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Hi Martyn, Looking really good. Claret Also working on:
SOTS.
Moebius 1/32 Flying Sub with PE & lights.
Waiting in the wings:
Polarlights Spindrift from Land of the Giants.
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007 Iconic DB5.
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Hi Martyn Really coming on nicely! Well done and keep the pics coming! Regards Kobus
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HMS Sovereign of the Seas - First Build
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Very nice work there Martyn, .. really coming along a treat.... .. Storming ahead and leading the way, credit to you.... Regards Alan
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Thanks all for the comments I have re moved those pesky ears by cutting them with a sharp surgical blade a bit at a time  and have sanded down the gun ports to match the planking 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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Hi Martyn, Well done that looks really well executed. Love the deck planking  Regards Claret Also working on:
SOTS.
Moebius 1/32 Flying Sub with PE & lights.
Waiting in the wings:
Polarlights Spindrift from Land of the Giants.
finished:
007 Iconic DB5.
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Well done with those ears Martyn Kind Regards Nigel
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THANKS Claret and Nigel for the comments and a big thank you to Nigel for the tips and help as this is my first build so thanks for all the help Rgd Martyn 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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Nicely done Martyn, very good work on trimming those ears.. .. Coming along very nicely indeed..... Regards Alan
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Thanks for the nice comments Alan A small up date on the SOTS I have planked the gun ports sides and have put in the gratings I have all so planked the quarterdeck and forecastle and painted them Thanks 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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Beautiful work Martin Those pesky ears are now a distant memory  Kind Regards Nigel
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