GazzaS Posted February 28, 2021 #1 Posted February 28, 2021 The title says it all. I'm not a huge ship builder, and consider myself very inexperienced. I look forward to participating! Fernando E, ccoyle, Keithbrad80 and 4 others 7
Jim Lad Posted February 28, 2021 #2 Posted February 28, 2021 Hello, and a warm welcome to MSW from Sydney. John JeffT, Keith Black and mtaylor 3
Louie da fly Posted February 28, 2021 #3 Posted February 28, 2021 There's quite a few of us Aussies here. Welcome, Gaz! Do you have a ship you're planning to build? Steven mtaylor, JeffT, Mike Saadat and 1 other 4 It's not really a ship model unless you've bled on it. CURRENT BUILDS Golden City - Ballarat paddlewheeler La Lomellina - Theoretical Reconstruction of a Genoese carrack sunk in 1516 FINISHED Venetian merchant Ship from Basilica of San Marco Australian couta boat RMS Titanic HMVS Cerberus 11th century Byzantine dromon Winchelsea Nef - Late 13th century Mediaeval ship Henry Grace a Dieu - Rebuild of 1:200 model I started in 1967 Mistydeefer - restoration of decor model yacht
Tony Hunt Posted February 28, 2021 #4 Posted February 28, 2021 Welcome Gaz! Don't let all the masterpieces you see here put you off, there's room for everyone. 😀 JeffT, Keith Black and mtaylor 3
Edwardkenway Posted February 28, 2021 #5 Posted February 28, 2021 Keith Black, mtaylor and JeffT 3 Current builds; Henry Ramey Upcher 1:25 - on hold HMS Winchelsea 1764 1:48 Completed: HM Cutter Sherbourne- 1:64 - FINISHED Triton cross section scratch- 1:60 - FINISHED Providence whaleboat- 1:25 - FINISHED Non ship: SBD-3 Dauntless 1:48 Hasegawa -FINISHED
JeffT Posted February 28, 2021 #6 Posted February 28, 2021 Keith Black and mtaylor 2 Jeff In progress: Medway Longboat 1742 - Syren Ship Model Company -1/2" scale USS Constitution - Model Shipways - Scale 1:76 HMS Granado - CAF Model - 1:48 HMS Sphinx - Vanguard
mtaylor Posted February 28, 2021 #7 Posted February 28, 2021 Welcome to MSW, Gaz. When you're ready, feel free to start a build log as it's a great way to meet others and also get help. Keith Black 1 Mark "The shipwright is slow, but the wood is patient." - me Current Build: Past Builds: La Belle Poule 1765 - French Frigate from ANCRE plans - ON HOLD Triton Cross-Section NRG Hallf Hull Planking Kit HMS Sphinx 1775 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Non-Ship Model: On hold, maybe forever: CH-53 Sikorsky - 1:48 - Revell - Completed Licorne - 1755 from Hahn Plans (Scratch) Version 2.0 (Abandoned)
Flypast Posted February 28, 2021 #8 Posted February 28, 2021 Welcome mate. JR Keith Black 1 Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing – absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about with boats. (The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame)
Keith Black Posted March 1, 2021 #9 Posted March 1, 2021 Gaz, welcome to MSW. I hope you enjoy yourself as you explore all the things MSW has to offer. mtaylor 1 Current Builds: 1870's Sternwheeler, Lula Wood Hull Screw Frigate USS Tennessee Decorative Carrack Warship Restoration, the Amelia Completed: 1880s Floating Steam Donkey Pile Driver Early Swift 1805 Model Restoration
Baker Posted March 1, 2021 #10 Posted March 1, 2021 mtaylor and Keith Black 2 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
Mike from Aus Posted March 1, 2021 #11 Posted March 1, 2021 Welcome from Canberra. You will find this a great place with lots of assistance from members. Mike mtaylor and Keith Black 2
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