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CRI-CRI

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  1. Back stays main mast (All ratlings done = 3106 knots ), I've quasi finished the standing rigging of ship :
  2. Evening pics, along rigging my ship : 2048 knots, 68% of the total, I hope you will like it, as I do myself :
  3. Here, the sunlight is soon coming back, I've taken this opprtunity to prepare a fast afternoon photo bonus :
  4. No painted finition, I don't like the false grey-green color I tested yesterday, I also removed the garland tested on bulwarks, a nice result was impossible "Le mieux est l'ennemi du bien" (Voltaire - Dictionnaire philosophique 1770)
  5. Hi dear modellers ! I think the grey-green patine is not very realistic, a browned color must be more indicated At sea, the bronze get a cooper chloride patine, not a hydro-carbonated one : The guns of Strasbourg (Officer's Mess near Place de la République) are under acid rains, they show the same patine with church's cooper covers En français pour Marc : Cela n'enlève rien à la qualité extraordinaire de cette réalisation, c'est juste une remarque à propos d'un exemple... que je connais bien 😀 Regards Chris
  6. A typical rail in style Louis XIV, more elegant than the monograph's proposition, and realizable at my sense :
  7. It's a test of a general idea, I have to find an adapted draw for use on a larger place (I don't like the red proposition of the monograph 😡)
  8. I received basswood planks 4 mm thick for mini-desks of guns (twenty done about twenty-eight = 72%) :
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