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 A little up date some more work done on the stern decorations Painted and dry brushed when dry infilled them with black to give them more depth More to follow 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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Fantastic Martyn, very effective Steve
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Wow thanks stevie for the bril comments  A little bit more work on the stern and fitting the bitts The most fiddly bit was the tiny one in the top left corner must get new glasses  I have also carved the bitts The last pics are out in the sunshine just for a change 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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Looking great Martyn  Current builds:-C57,Zero, Lamborghini Countach, Caldercraft HMS Agamemnon,Robi,R2-D2, MFH Cobra .
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Hi Martyn, This is a lovely build you have put so much effort into it, and it looks amazing well done. Regards Trev. Work in progress: Tombstone (Scratch) - San Francisco 2. -The Mayflower ( scratch by plan).
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Looking fab Martyn and you deserve a lot of credit for your efforts..... Believe you are going to end up with a fab finished build.... Regards Alan
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Thank you arpurchase Trev and Alan for the bril comments A small up date on the stern. Now Finished I have also finished the carvings on the side of the ship 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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Looking fab Martyn and I really love some of the more personal touches you have added..... very impressive.....  .. Keep it going and you will have a build to be very proud of..... Regards Alan
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Thanks Alan for the bril comments Next bit of the build issues 90/93 Glued the cleats and eye bolts to the deck Next painted and fitted the decorations to the stern Next job painting the Seahorse and Dolphin decorations and fitting them to the side of the ship I am left with 2 seahorse looking to the right should have one right and one left  A bit more painting of side decorations The side lanterns have been filled with some brass grille I had left over 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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The carvings look great Martyn, nice job, gonna put that one in my locker. Building: DelPrado HMS Victory. Building: DeAgostini Sovereign Of The Seas.
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She's turning out to be something special Martyn.... Regards Alan
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Hi Martyn. It's a ship that any Captain would be more than proud to sail. Every detail looking so spot on and brilliantly put together. It all comes together as a real outstanding super job. Fantastic. Regards George Building HMS SOTS
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Martyn, I can say with ease that your build is one that sticks in the mind, you have made a great job with your build, painting all those decorations etc.This is a great build Martyn and I agree with Alan (very impressive) Regards Trev. Work in progress: Tombstone (Scratch) - San Francisco 2. -The Mayflower ( scratch by plan).
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Hi Martyn,  No more too say!! Regards delboy271155 (Derek) COME BACK GUY FAWKES "YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU"
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Some very nice looking extras there - keep up the good work You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to skydive twice.
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Golden Star, English Brig. RMS Titanic. (Academy 1/400 Centenary Anniversary Edition) Revell-Monogram 1/48 B-29 Superfortress 1:8 Baron von Richthofen's Fokker Tri-plane. HMS Victory. Nelsons Flag Ship. Sultan Arab Dhow. Artesania Latina Carmen II. The Battleship Yamato. Model Airways Wright Flyer 1:16 Scale. Trumpeter Bismarck 1/200. HMS Sovereign of the Seas. The Black Pearl.
Building:HMS Surprisel. Hatchette U96. Soleil Royal.
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Very nice Loving your build of this
Jase“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
-Mark Twain
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Hi all and thanks for the nice comments guys Sorry I have not been on a lot but have been looking at all the fantastic builds out there Just a small update on my build Painted and fitted the deadeyes to the wale then painted the bling to go on the side Next job nailing the chains to the side of the ship very fiddly  Next up the half cannons and the pinrail . Painted and drybrushed the cannons and painted the rail in walnut varnish Last job the bow platform . Painted the strip gold and fitted then the trucks after that the cranes The cranes where painted in walnut after carving . A cut down pin was put in the base to help support the cranes 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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Lovely work Martyn This is finishing into a fantastic looking build
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Hi Martyn. Looking realy superp.lovely clean build. Ian Current builds.Hachettes build the bismark,HMS Victory, HMS Hood.
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Martyn A excellant update to your build diary. You have a stunning model and when complete it will look awesome. Have you given any thought to how you will display it? Ie a cover or case for it. Happy Modelling
BUILDING: Hachette Spitfire Mk 1A, Constructo Mayflower
SUBSCRIPTION COMPLETE (Awaiting building): USS Constitution, Sovereign of the Seas, 1:200 Bismarck (Hachette)
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