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Hi.

Well i have finished the Turtle ship.

Thanks to all that contributed to the design and the build.

It was FUN and lots of learning.

 

Photos...

The crews Head.(Toilet)

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Decorations. around the ship..

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Holes in the roof for thrusting the lance up into anyone on the roof.

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Another view of the roof.

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The Bow area.

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View of Bow with anchor in place.

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The Rudder (Note its not balanced ??)

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Pegs in main beams that support the deck.

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Stern area with top structure removed.

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Mid section with top structure removed.

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Close up of the oars for sculling.( interesting method they used. 3 or 4 oars men with one master oars man.)

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Another internal view.

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Stern view with top structure removed.

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Bow anchor.

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Anchor winch.

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Captains cabin with private Head (toilet) to the side.

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That about concludes the build for me...

Thanks for all the likes and wonderful comments.

 

Regards Antony.

 

 

OGH.. the extra photo.. Close up of the oars.

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Edited by AntonyUK

Best advice ever given to me."If you don't know ..Just ask.

Completed Mayflower

Completed Fun build Tail boat Tailboat

Completed Build Chinese Junk Chinese Pirate Junk

Completed scratch built Korean Turtle ship 1/32 Turtle ship

Completed Santa Lucia Sicilian Cargo Boat 1/30 scale Santa Lucia

On hold. Bounty Occre 1/45

Completed HMS Victory by DeAgostini modelspace. DeAgostini Victory Cross Section

Completed H.M.S. Victory X section by Coral. HMS Victory cross section

Completed The Black Pearl fun build Black Queen

Completed A large scale Victory cross section 1/36 Victory Cross Section

Posted

Other nations, other cultures,......

 

a great model Antony, you did a beautiful job with that "turtle" ship in scale 1:32

 

Nils

Current builds

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under restoration / restoration finished 

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Posted

Beautiful model Antony, congratulations!!

Posted

Antony:

 

Hadn't heard from you in a while -- glad to see you back. 

 

She is just beautiful.  I am totally in awe of you having done this as a scratch build.  The detail is amazing.

 

Regards,

David

David Robinson

Boston, MA area

 

Completed:  Constructo J.S. Elcano, Artesinia Latina Sanson, Dumas Mt. Washington, Bluejacket Nantucket, Amati Revenge, Artesania Latina  King of the Mississippi, 

Amati Grand Banks Heritage 46, Amati HMS Fly, Amati Titanic, Dumas Chris Craft Commuter, Mantua Cutty Sark, Mantua Bruma, Kolderstok Batavia, Vanguard Models HM Cutter Alert, Caldercraft HMS Victory, Dumas USCG Fast Response Cutter

 

Currently Building:  Amati Bismarck

Posted

She turned out great Antony! Well done!

"A Smooth Sea NEVER made a Skilled Sailor"
- John George Hermanson 

-E.J.

 

Current Builds - Royal Louis - Mamoli

                    Royal Caroline - Panart

Completed - Wood - Le Soleil Royal - Sergal - Build Log & Gallery

                                           La Couronne - Corel - Build Log & Gallery

                                           Rattlesnake - Model Shipways, HMS Bounty - Constructo

                           Plastic - USS Constitution - Revel (twice), Cutty Sark.

Unfinished - Plastic - HMS Victory - Heller, Sea Witch.

Member : Nautical Research Guild

 

 

Posted
Posted

What a beautifully crafted model Antony; you can be justifiably proud of this one.  

 

cheers

 

Pat

If at first you do not suceed, try, and then try again!
Current build: HMCSS Victoria (Scratch)

Next build: HMAS Vampire (3D printed resin, scratch 1:350)

Built:          Battle Station (Scratch) and HM Bark Endeavour 1768 (kit 1:64)

Posted

Hi.

Thank you all for the very nice comments and likes.

It was a  pleasure to build.

 

Regards Antony.

Best advice ever given to me."If you don't know ..Just ask.

Completed Mayflower

Completed Fun build Tail boat Tailboat

Completed Build Chinese Junk Chinese Pirate Junk

Completed scratch built Korean Turtle ship 1/32 Turtle ship

Completed Santa Lucia Sicilian Cargo Boat 1/30 scale Santa Lucia

On hold. Bounty Occre 1/45

Completed HMS Victory by DeAgostini modelspace. DeAgostini Victory Cross Section

Completed H.M.S. Victory X section by Coral. HMS Victory cross section

Completed The Black Pearl fun build Black Queen

Completed A large scale Victory cross section 1/36 Victory Cross Section

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