HMS Pegasus by Blue Ensign - FINISHED - Amati/Victory Models - 1:64 scale
My four year build log has alas fallen victim to the latest system upgrade, and like the ship she represents is now presumed lost, as Pegasus was in 1777.
To re-instate all the information contained within the orginal log which ran for over 100 pages is a bit of an ask but where I can pick up the information quickly I will include it in this replacement log with priority being given to specific aspects where I have modified the basic kit, to produce the model which is now allbut finished.
Port lids
A slightly contentious issue; how many should be fitted and where.
The kit indicates four each side, the foremost port and the aftermost three.
Antscherl suggests three, the foremost port and aftermost two.
Contemporary models vary, the Atalanta shows two aftermost, the Sphynx shows three, as do several other contemporary models of Sixth rates.
I have decided to follow the Atalanta model with two aft. (any excuse to avoid work)
The foremost port beneath the Foc’sle is a Br
