SZKUTNIK Posted April 22, 2020 #1 Posted April 22, 2020 Ahoy! I have just started building of the model NEW MEXICO (BB-40) in scale 1:200. Scratch model. The project is executed by software: Rhinoceros and Corel. The model contains laser cut elements that I designed myself. The Hull frames were made of 1.0 mm thick cardboard. yvesvidal, BETAQDAVE, John Fox III and 12 others 15 Quote
SZKUTNIK Posted April 23, 2020 Author #2 Posted April 23, 2020 Ahoy! Skeleton of hull has been completed CDW, Kevin, Omega1234 and 8 others 11 Quote
Kevin Posted April 23, 2020 #3 Posted April 23, 2020 very nice, look forward to seeing this progress mtaylor 1 Quote Its all part of Kev's journey, bit like going to the dark side, but with the lights on All the best Kevin SAY NO TO PIRACY. SUPPORT ORIGINAL IDEAS AND MANUFACTURERS. KEEP IT REAL! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ On the build table HMS Indefatigable 1794 by Kevin - Vanguard Models - 1:64 - Feb 2023 Belle Poule 1834 by Kevin - OcCre - 1/90 - French frigate - started June 2024 - - On hold MHS Britannic by Kevin SD 14 - Marcle Models - 1/70 - March 2022 - Bluebell - Flower Class - Revel - 1/72 U552 German U Boat - Trumpeter - 1/48 Amerigo Vespucci 1/84 - Panart- HMS Enterprise -CAF - 1/48 Finished Hercules by Kevin - OcCre - 1/50 - Tugboat - Finished - May 2024 Nectan-Mountfleet-models-steam-trawler-1/32 - Completed June 2020 HMS Victory - Caldercraft/Jotika - 1/72 - Finished Dorade renamed Dora by Kevin - Amati - 1/20 - Completed March 2021 Stage Coach 1848 - Artesania Latina - 1/10 -Finished Lady Eleanor by Kevin - FINISHED - Vanguard Models - 1/64 - Fifie fishing boat
SZKUTNIK Posted April 24, 2020 Author #4 Posted April 24, 2020 Ahoy! Ship's sides on the proper position. gieb8688, GrandpaPhil, FlyingFish and 10 others 13 Quote
SZKUTNIK Posted April 26, 2020 Author #5 Posted April 26, 2020 Ahoy! We start playing with the shell plating. Dan Vadas, Tony Hunt, mtaylor and 7 others 10 Quote
Tony Hunt Posted April 27, 2020 #6 Posted April 27, 2020 Wow, it's looking fantastic already. What sort of paper are you using for the shell plating? It's producing a really fair hull. mtaylor 1 Quote
SZKUTNIK Posted April 27, 2020 Author #7 Posted April 27, 2020 Ahoy! Tony Hunt@ I use CANSON paper 160g. It is comfortable because the model does not need edge retouching. 😀 https://en.canson.com/pastel-colour/canson-mi-teintes FlyingFish, Tony Hunt and mtaylor 3 Quote
SZKUTNIK Posted April 28, 2020 Author #8 Posted April 28, 2020 Ahoy! Shell plating completed GrandpaPhil, John Fox III, CDW and 11 others 14 Quote
SZKUTNIK Posted May 1, 2020 Author #10 Posted May 1, 2020 Ahoy! Spar deck and veneer decks gieb8688, Dan Vadas, FlyingFish and 8 others 11 Quote
SZKUTNIK Posted May 11, 2020 Author #11 Posted May 11, 2020 Ahoy! Funnel gieb8688, Tony Hunt, GrandpaPhil and 11 others 14 Quote
KeithAug Posted May 12, 2020 #13 Posted May 12, 2020 Beautifully accurate work and so very quick. Impressive. mtaylor 1 Quote Keith Current Build:- Cangarda (Steam Yacht) - Scale 1:24 Previous Builds:- Schooner Germania (Nova) - Scale 1:36 https://modelshipworld.com/topic/19848-schooner-germania-nova-by-keithaug-scale-136-1908-2011/ Schooner Altair by KeithAug - Scale 1:32 - 1931 http://modelshipworld.com/index.php/topic/12515-schooner-altair-by-keithaug-scale-132-1931/?p=378702 J Class Endeavour by KeithAug - Amati - Scale 1:35 - 1989 after restoration. http://modelshipworld.com/index.php/topic/10752-j-class-endeavour-by-keithaug-amati-scale-135-1989-after-restoration/?p=325029 Other Topics Nautical Adventures http://modelshipworld.com/index.php/topic/13727-nautical-adventures/?p=422846
SZKUTNIK Posted May 17, 2020 Author #14 Posted May 17, 2020 Ahoy! Superstructure John Fox III, FlyingFish, gieb8688 and 6 others 9 Quote
lmagna Posted May 17, 2020 #15 Posted May 17, 2020 Amazing work. I am always astounded by what some of you guys are able to achieve when working with card kits! mtaylor and Canute 2 Quote Lou Build logs: Colonial sloop Providence 1/48th scale kit bashed from AL Independence Currant builds: Constructo Brigantine Sentinel (Union) (On hold) Minicraft 1/350 Titanic (For the Admiral) 1/350 Heavy Cruiser USS Houston (Resin) Currant research/scratchbuild: Schooner USS Lanikai/Hermes Non ship build log: 1/35th UH-1H Huey
GrandpaPhil Posted June 15, 2020 #16 Posted June 15, 2020 Very cool! Quote Building: 1:200 Russian Battleship Oryol (Orel card kit) 1:64 HMS Revenge (Victory Models plans) 1:64 Cat Esther (17th Century Dutch Merchant Ships)
SZKUTNIK Posted June 19, 2020 Author #17 Posted June 19, 2020 Ahoy! Command bridge lmagna, ccoyle, GrandpaPhil and 6 others 9 Quote
KeithAug Posted June 19, 2020 #18 Posted June 19, 2020 Amazing what you achieve with card, a pleasure to see your work. lmagna and mtaylor 2 Quote Keith Current Build:- Cangarda (Steam Yacht) - Scale 1:24 Previous Builds:- Schooner Germania (Nova) - Scale 1:36 https://modelshipworld.com/topic/19848-schooner-germania-nova-by-keithaug-scale-136-1908-2011/ Schooner Altair by KeithAug - Scale 1:32 - 1931 http://modelshipworld.com/index.php/topic/12515-schooner-altair-by-keithaug-scale-132-1931/?p=378702 J Class Endeavour by KeithAug - Amati - Scale 1:35 - 1989 after restoration. http://modelshipworld.com/index.php/topic/10752-j-class-endeavour-by-keithaug-amati-scale-135-1989-after-restoration/?p=325029 Other Topics Nautical Adventures http://modelshipworld.com/index.php/topic/13727-nautical-adventures/?p=422846
SZKUTNIK Posted June 24, 2020 Author #19 Posted June 24, 2020 Ahoy! Aircraft and small test of naval artillery mtaylor, CDW, Roger Pellett and 6 others 8 1 Quote
Landlubber Mike Posted June 24, 2020 #20 Posted June 24, 2020 Agree with Lou and Keith - amazing how using card you can create such detailed and interesting models. Nice job! Canute, mtaylor and lmagna 3 Quote Mike Current Wooden builds: Amati/Victory Pegasus MS Charles W. Morgan Euromodel La Renommèe Plastic builds: Hs129B-2 1/48 SB2U-1 Vindicator 1/48 Five Star Yaeyama 1/700 Pit Road Asashio and Akashi 1/700 diorama Walrus 1/48 and Albatross 1/700 Special Hobby Buffalo 1/32 IJN Notoro 1/700 Akitsu Maru 1/700 Completed builds : Caldercraft Brig Badger Amati Hannah - Ship in Bottle Pit Road Hatsuzakura 1/700 Hasegawa Shimakaze 1:350 F4B-4 and P-6E 1/72 Accurate Miniatures F3F-1/F3F-2 1/48 Tamiya F4F-4 Wildcat built as FM-1 1/48 Special Hobby Buffalo 1/48 Eduard Sikorsky JRS-1 1/72 Citroen 2CV 1/24 - Airfix and Tamiya Entex Morgan 3-wheeler 1/16 Terminated build: HMS Lyme (based on Corel Unicorn) On the shelf: Euromodel Friedrich Wilhelm zu Pferde; Caldercraft Victory; too many plastic ship, plane and car kits Future potential scratch builds: HMS Lyme (from NMM plans); Le Gros Ventre (from Ancre monographs), Dutch ship from Ab Hoving book, HMS Sussex from McCardle book, Philadelphia gunboat (Smithsonian plans)
SZKUTNIK Posted May 10, 2023 Author #21 Posted May 10, 2023 Ahoy! We are pleased to inform you, that our new paper model American Battleship: USS „NEW MEXICO” (BB-40) is available for sale now. Scale 1/200. A3 paper format, offset. The cardboard model consist of: - 24 pages – assembly instructions (over 150 drawings) - 28 sheets with details to cut out.We - Model description and short history of the battleship USS „New Mexico” Also accessories are available for the model: laser-cut details and resin parts (3D print). All persons interested in the paper model USS „New Mexico” are invite to contact us by e-mail: szkutnik-model@wp.pl Ahoj! FriedClams, KeithAug, ccoyle and 3 others 5 1 Quote
ccoyle Posted May 10, 2023 #22 Posted May 10, 2023 Ahoj! That looks like a great kit! Any chance you could post some pictures of the completed prototype model? FriedClams, Canute and mtaylor 3 Quote Chris Coyle Greer, South Carolina When you have to shoot, shoot. Don't talk. - Tuco Current builds: Brigantine Phoenix, TBD
ddp Posted May 10, 2023 #23 Posted May 10, 2023 SZKUTNIK, where did you get the locations & layout of the docking keels on the bottom of the hull as different from the Booklet of General Plans i have of that ship? what 5" guns are to the right of the 14" main guns & which is which? mtaylor and Canute 2 Quote
Pannonicus71 Posted April 3 #24 Posted April 3 Are you going to continue this outstanding build? Would be pity to disrupt. Canute and mtaylor 2 Quote
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