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hi all firstly i thought i would see how i go with a smaller build before the victory as i have never worked with wood before so i would like to see what you all think.. this is columbus' nina 1:65  cheers benny
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my first ever planking job which i think turned out ok  cheers benny
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the stern planking was fun but i had to make my own brass fittings from brass sheet because the supplied fittings were crap  cheers benny
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now the start of fitting out the deck cheers benny
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and also the side bits  cheers benny
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the bannisters were tricky but turned out ok  cheers benny
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now for the rigging and rest of the fittings  cheers benny
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and this is the finished model  cheers benny
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That's an excellent looking build, you must be really pleased with it. I find it difficult to believe it is your first wooden build. How are you doing with Victory? Mike T
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Very nice looking build, well done.
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thanks to u both..yes it is a firsty me being me i would have liked it to be a bit more tidy but that comes with practice...victory is going ok will be posting a build diary soon..had a bit of trouble with the launch but its looking good now..cheers paul cheers benny
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well done BENNNY, a lot of people dose thise mistake youre flags should fly forward if you are full sail with the wind ?
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well its in reverse  thanks willie good point i think its a very common mistake i'll change it cheers benny
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just noticed all my pics av been deleted f@@k...ok 1 hour later and all reposted cheers benny
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