popeye the sailor Posted January 2, 2019 Share #211 Posted January 2, 2019 wow! look'in sweet! zappto and Old Collingwood 2 Quote I yam wot I yam! finished builds: Billings Nordkap 476 / Billings Cux 87 / Billings Mary Ann / Billings AmericA - reissue Billings Regina - bashed into the Susan A / Andrea Gail 1:20 - semi scratch w/ Billing instructions M&M Fun Ship - semi scratch build / Gundalow - scratch build / Jeanne D'Arc - Heller Phylly C & Denny-Zen - the Lobsie twins - bashed & semi scratch dual build Billing T78 Norden in dry dock: Billing's Gothenborg 1:100 / Billing's Boulogne Etaples 1:20 Billing's Half Moon 1:40 - some scratch required Revell U.S.S. United States 1:96 - plastic/ wood modified / Academy Titanic 1:400 Trawler Syborn - semi scratch / Holiday Harbor dual build - semi scratch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sjors Posted January 2, 2019 Share #212 Posted January 2, 2019 Wow and wow again. That’s reallygreat! Just love what i’m seeing! Sjors popeye the sailor, zappto and Old Collingwood 3 Quote Currend builds: USS Constitution by Sjors - Model Shipways - Scale 1:76 HMS Victory by Sjors - Jotika - Scale 1:72 On hold: VOC Reconnaisance yacht Duyfken by Sjors - Kolderstok - Scale 1:50 Finished builds: HMS Snake (1797) by Sjors - Caldercraft - Scale 1:64 Nuestra Señora del Pilar by Sjors & Anja - OcCre - Scale 1:64 H.M. Brig-Sloop Flirt 1782 by Sjors - Vanguard Models - Scale 1:64 HMS Agamemnon by Sjors - Caldercraft / Jotika - 1:64 San Ildefonso - OcCre Le Mirage - Corel Smit Rotterdam (sea tug) - Billing Boats - 1:75 Sovereign of the seas - De Agostini Spirit of Mississippi - OcCre Santissima Trinidad - OcCre Corsair - OcCre Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drobinson02199 Posted January 2, 2019 Share #213 Posted January 2, 2019 Just beautiful and wonderful work. Regards, David zappto, popeye the sailor and Old Collingwood 3 Quote 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slowhand Posted January 2, 2019 Share #214 Posted January 2, 2019 Zappto, Just spotted your excellent log. How did you do you ratlines, they look really net and tidy. Old Collingwood, zappto and popeye the sailor 3 Quote Slowhand, Current build - Polacca scratch build from Amati plan previous builds San Martin - Occre H.MS Resolution - Corel Half Moon - Corel Dragon keel boat - Billings Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MESSIS Posted January 3, 2019 Share #215 Posted January 3, 2019 (edited) Details.... time consuming details. But well worked details make the difference. And it seems you are on the best track!. Happy new year Edited January 3, 2019 by MESSIS popeye the sailor, zappto and Old Collingwood 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zappto Posted January 3, 2019 Author Share #216 Posted January 3, 2019 Hi all, thank you for warm coments! Slowhand, rattlines are made of separate lines atached with white glue. It is easier way to make them and they looking neat! popeye the sailor, Old Collingwood and Slowhand 3 Quote Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zappto Posted January 5, 2019 Author Share #217 Posted January 5, 2019 (edited) Hi all, rigging in progress. Now working on the bow section. Today we got some snow. Few winter icy sea photos. Edited January 5, 2019 by zappto davyboy, MESSIS, Blue Ensign and 16 others 19 Quote Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
S.Coleman Posted January 5, 2019 Share #218 Posted January 5, 2019 Looking very neat and fine. zappto, popeye the sailor and Old Collingwood 3 Quote Regards, Scott Current build: 1:75 Friesland, Mamoli Completed builds: 1:64 Rattlesnake, Mamoli - 1:64 HMS Bounty, Mamoli - 1:54 Adventure, Amati - 1:80 King of the Mississippi, AL 1:64 Blue Shadow, Mamoli - 1:64 Leida Dutch pleasure boat, Corel - 1:60 HMS President Mantra, Sergal Awaiting construction: 1:89 Hermione La Fayette AL - 1:48 Perserverance, Modelers shipyard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Baker Posted January 7, 2019 Share #219 Posted January 7, 2019 Beautiful work Zappto Old Collingwood, zappto and popeye the sailor 3 Quote Regards, Patrick Finished : Soleil Royal Heller 1/100 Wasa Billing Boats Bounty Revell 1/110 plastic (semi scratch) Pelican / Golden Hind 1/45 scratch Current build : Mary Rose 1/50 scratch große-jacht / Yacht D'Oro 1/50 Corel Gallery : Revell Bounty Pelican/Golden hind 1/45 scratch Shore leave, non ship models build logs : ADGZ M35 funkwagen 1/72 Einhets Pkw. Kfz.2 and 4 1/72 Autoblinda AB40 1/72 122mm A-19 & 152mm ML-20 & 12.8cm Pak.44 {K8 1/2} 1/72 10.5cm Howitzer 16 on Mark. VI(e) Centurion Mk.1 conversion M29 Weasel 1/72 SAM6 1/72 T26 Finland T26 TN 1/72 Autoprotetto S37 1/72 Opel Blitz buses 1/72 Boxer and MAN trucks 1/72 Hetzer38(t) Starr 1/72 Cleaning the 1/72 military collection Si vis pacem, para bellum Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amateur Posted January 7, 2019 Share #220 Posted January 7, 2019 Placing your model in the snow. I wouldn't dare..... Your rigging looks great! Jan Old Collingwood, zappto, popeye the sailor and 1 other 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popeye the sailor Posted January 9, 2019 Share #221 Posted January 9, 2019 too nice a model to be in the snow.........now you'll have to dry her bottom whoa.......didn't come out right real nice pictures though........ zappto, Old Collingwood and Landlubber Mike 3 Quote I yam wot I yam! finished builds: Billings Nordkap 476 / Billings Cux 87 / Billings Mary Ann / Billings AmericA - reissue Billings Regina - bashed into the Susan A / Andrea Gail 1:20 - semi scratch w/ Billing instructions M&M Fun Ship - semi scratch build / Gundalow - scratch build / Jeanne D'Arc - Heller Phylly C & Denny-Zen - the Lobsie twins - bashed & semi scratch dual build Billing T78 Norden in dry dock: Billing's Gothenborg 1:100 / Billing's Boulogne Etaples 1:20 Billing's Half Moon 1:40 - some scratch required Revell U.S.S. United States 1:96 - plastic/ wood modified / Academy Titanic 1:400 Trawler Syborn - semi scratch / Holiday Harbor dual build - semi scratch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zappto Posted January 13, 2019 Author Share #222 Posted January 13, 2019 (edited) Hi all, thank you for nice comments! Icy snow do not bring any damage to the hull, it is so cold, all snow do not attach to the model. This weekend having fun on the rigging, it is really hard to place all yeards symetrical. Few photos. Edited January 13, 2019 by zappto Old Collingwood, glennreader, kmart and 9 others 12 Quote Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zappto Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share #223 Posted January 19, 2019 (edited) Hi all, still working on the rigging. I start to like it thought, just need a very steady hand! Today doing tops yards of the ship. Few photos: Edited January 19, 2019 by zappto rafine, Landlubber Mike, popeye the sailor and 11 others 14 Quote Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Baker Posted January 19, 2019 Share #224 Posted January 19, 2019 Looks great Zappto Old Collingwood, zappto and popeye the sailor 3 Quote Regards, Patrick Finished : Soleil Royal Heller 1/100 Wasa Billing Boats Bounty Revell 1/110 plastic (semi scratch) Pelican / Golden Hind 1/45 scratch Current build : Mary Rose 1/50 scratch große-jacht / Yacht D'Oro 1/50 Corel Gallery : Revell Bounty Pelican/Golden hind 1/45 scratch Shore leave, non ship models build logs : ADGZ M35 funkwagen 1/72 Einhets Pkw. Kfz.2 and 4 1/72 Autoblinda AB40 1/72 122mm A-19 & 152mm ML-20 & 12.8cm Pak.44 {K8 1/2} 1/72 10.5cm Howitzer 16 on Mark. VI(e) Centurion Mk.1 conversion M29 Weasel 1/72 SAM6 1/72 T26 Finland T26 TN 1/72 Autoprotetto S37 1/72 Opel Blitz buses 1/72 Boxer and MAN trucks 1/72 Hetzer38(t) Starr 1/72 Cleaning the 1/72 military collection Si vis pacem, para bellum Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zappto Posted January 27, 2019 Author Share #225 Posted January 27, 2019 (edited) Hi all. Thank you Patrick and all the likes, appreciate a lot! Working on the spare lines ends, need to make them look like it sits there. Few photos of my rigging. Before: After: Edited January 27, 2019 by zappto Katsumoto, kmart, GrandpaPhil and 16 others 19 Quote Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Collingwood Posted January 27, 2019 Share #226 Posted January 27, 2019 Stunning work - so nice. OC. popeye the sailor and zappto 2 Quote Current builds 28mm Battle of Waterloo attack on La Haye Saint Diorama. 1/700 HMS Hood Flyhawk with PE, Resin and Wood Decking. Completed works. Dragon 1/700 HMS Edinburgh type 42 batch 3 Destroyer plastic. HMS Warspite Academy 1/350 plastic kit and wem parts. HMS Trafalgar Airfix 1/350 submarine plastic. Black Pearl 1/72 Revell with pirate crew. Revell 1/48 Mosquito B IV Eduard 1/48 Spitfire IX ICM 1/48 Seafire Mk.III Special Conversion 1/48 Kinetic Sea Harrier FRS1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MESSIS Posted January 27, 2019 Share #227 Posted January 27, 2019 Very nice. Congrats. Christos Old Collingwood, popeye the sailor and zappto 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oliver24 Posted January 27, 2019 Share #228 Posted January 27, 2019 Beautiful work zappto! Congratulations! zappto, Old Collingwood and popeye the sailor 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drobinson02199 Posted January 28, 2019 Share #229 Posted January 28, 2019 Beautiful work. Your rope coils are exquisite, and also your line seizings. Wonderful craftsmanship on the rigging. Regards, David popeye the sailor, Old Collingwood and zappto 3 Quote 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Overworked724 Posted January 28, 2019 Share #230 Posted January 28, 2019 DAAAAAaaaamn!!! Nice!!! Old Collingwood, popeye the sailor and zappto 3 Quote ---------------------------------------------------- “Work like a Captain....Play like a Pirate!” — Every Ship Modeler...everywhere. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kmart Posted January 28, 2019 Share #231 Posted January 28, 2019 Zappto, Looking Great. She is really turning out beautiful. Looks like your close to completing her! K popeye the sailor, Old Collingwood, john2013 and 1 other 4 Quote Current Build: USS Constitution ( Model Expo) Past Builds: HMS Victory Bow Section British Armed Launch Friesland (Dutch 74 - 1663) Roger B. Taney (US Revenue Cutter ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
petervisser Posted January 30, 2019 Share #232 Posted January 30, 2019 I have always admired this model and you have done a FIRST RATE job in building it. Fantastic Zappato! Peter popeye the sailor and Old Collingwood 2 Quote Build Log: Billing - Cutty Sark In The Gallery: HMS Unicorn, HMAV Bounty, L'Etoile, Marie Jeanne, Lilla Dan, Zeeschouw "Irene" A Toast: To a wind that blows, A ship that goes, And the lass that loved a sailor! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popeye the sailor Posted January 30, 2019 Share #233 Posted January 30, 2019 looking really sweet! very nice clean job! Old Collingwood 1 Quote I yam wot I yam! finished builds: Billings Nordkap 476 / Billings Cux 87 / Billings Mary Ann / Billings AmericA - reissue Billings Regina - bashed into the Susan A / Andrea Gail 1:20 - semi scratch w/ Billing instructions M&M Fun Ship - semi scratch build / Gundalow - scratch build / Jeanne D'Arc - Heller Phylly C & Denny-Zen - the Lobsie twins - bashed & semi scratch dual build Billing T78 Norden in dry dock: Billing's Gothenborg 1:100 / Billing's Boulogne Etaples 1:20 Billing's Half Moon 1:40 - some scratch required Revell U.S.S. United States 1:96 - plastic/ wood modified / Academy Titanic 1:400 Trawler Syborn - semi scratch / Holiday Harbor dual build - semi scratch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zappto Posted February 3, 2019 Author Share #234 Posted February 3, 2019 (edited) Hi all, thank you for nice words, it really helps! This weekend work on the lines. Few photos. Edited February 3, 2019 by zappto Ferit, drobinson02199, popeye the sailor and 10 others 13 Quote Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drobinson02199 Posted February 3, 2019 Share #235 Posted February 3, 2019 Beautiful work on the rigging, Zappto. Regards, David Old Collingwood and popeye the sailor 2 Quote 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Baker Posted February 4, 2019 Share #236 Posted February 4, 2019 Beautiful work Zappto Old Collingwood and popeye the sailor 2 Quote Regards, Patrick Finished : Soleil Royal Heller 1/100 Wasa Billing Boats Bounty Revell 1/110 plastic (semi scratch) Pelican / Golden Hind 1/45 scratch Current build : Mary Rose 1/50 scratch große-jacht / Yacht D'Oro 1/50 Corel Gallery : Revell Bounty Pelican/Golden hind 1/45 scratch Shore leave, non ship models build logs : ADGZ M35 funkwagen 1/72 Einhets Pkw. Kfz.2 and 4 1/72 Autoblinda AB40 1/72 122mm A-19 & 152mm ML-20 & 12.8cm Pak.44 {K8 1/2} 1/72 10.5cm Howitzer 16 on Mark. VI(e) Centurion Mk.1 conversion M29 Weasel 1/72 SAM6 1/72 T26 Finland T26 TN 1/72 Autoprotetto S37 1/72 Opel Blitz buses 1/72 Boxer and MAN trucks 1/72 Hetzer38(t) Starr 1/72 Cleaning the 1/72 military collection Si vis pacem, para bellum Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zappto Posted February 10, 2019 Author Share #237 Posted February 10, 2019 (edited) Hi all, thank you for nice comments! Was doing some work on the anchors, they are made from metal, but needed sanding and repaint, also rigging.Few photos: Edited February 11, 2019 by zappto marktiedens, davyboy, Baker and 13 others 16 Quote Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marktiedens Posted February 10, 2019 Share #238 Posted February 10, 2019 Very fine work! Mark zappto and popeye the sailor 2 Quote current build - HMS Vanguard - Model Shipways Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zappto Posted February 16, 2019 Author Share #239 Posted February 16, 2019 (edited) Hi all, thank you Mark. today working on the flags, made new masts for them too and also rigging. Now i need to paint crew figures i got for 1/75 scale. Few photos: Edited February 16, 2019 by zappto ccoyle, Ondras71, marktiedens and 11 others 14 Quote Current build: Mamoli - La gloire 1778 Finished builds: Mamoli - Friesland 1663 Mamoli - Lexington 1776 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Collingwood Posted February 16, 2019 Share #240 Posted February 16, 2019 She is looking amazing. OC. popeye the sailor and zappto 2 Quote Current builds 28mm Battle of Waterloo attack on La Haye Saint Diorama. 1/700 HMS Hood Flyhawk with PE, Resin and Wood Decking. Completed works. Dragon 1/700 HMS Edinburgh type 42 batch 3 Destroyer plastic. HMS Warspite Academy 1/350 plastic kit and wem parts. HMS Trafalgar Airfix 1/350 submarine plastic. Black Pearl 1/72 Revell with pirate crew. Revell 1/48 Mosquito B IV Eduard 1/48 Spitfire IX ICM 1/48 Seafire Mk.III Special Conversion 1/48 Kinetic Sea Harrier FRS1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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