xken Posted June 30, 2018 #1 Posted June 30, 2018 This is one of the projects I have been working on and is now available. It is a larger scale than the previous kit offered by Model Expo and is the one Chuck refereed to in one of his postings. I can now show it since ME has posted it. MODEL SHIPWAYS 18th CENTURY ARMED LONGBOAT BRAND NEW! 1:24 SCALE KIT 24" LONG True plank-on-frame construction Perfect detailing with 36 Brittania mettal fittings, dozens of photo-etched parts Armed with 2 swivel guns & a cannon Three huge sheets of detailed plans 48-page step-by-step assembly manual SEE IT HERE & BE THE FIRST ONE TO OWN IT! 18th CENTURY ARMED LONGBOAT Laser Cut Basswood, Metal & Photo-Etched Brass Parts Model Shipways 1:24 Scale Kit No. MS1460 MSRP $169.99 Intro Special $119.99 Bulwarks & transom decorations are photo-etched brass! ARMED LONGBOAT PAINT SET Ten 1 oz. Bottles of Model Shipways Paint One each: Bulwarks Gun Red, Primer, White, Hull Yellow Occre, Iron Cannon Black. Two: MS4973 Wood Conditioner, Three: MS4972 Clear Satin Reg. $44.99 Now $34.99 thibaultron, mtaylor, ccoyle and 3 others 6 Ken Current build: Maersk Detroit" Future builds: Mamoli HMS Victory 1:90 Completed builds: US Brig Niagara, Dirty Dozen, USS Constitution, 18th Century Armed Longboat https://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/topic/11935-uss-constitution-by-xken-model-shipways-scale-1768/
xken Posted June 30, 2018 Author #2 Posted June 30, 2018 Here are some additional pictures for a better look at it. The decorations are P.E. brass. This is targeted for those wanting to get into boat building and learn some of the techniques of building. The challenge for me to to build it using no machines and doing everything by hand as a novice might have to just getting started. mtaylor, Jack12477, Canute and 2 others 5 Ken Current build: Maersk Detroit" Future builds: Mamoli HMS Victory 1:90 Completed builds: US Brig Niagara, Dirty Dozen, USS Constitution, 18th Century Armed Longboat https://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/topic/11935-uss-constitution-by-xken-model-shipways-scale-1768/
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