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! Baltic_submariner, Keithbrad80, Fernando E 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 Mike Saadat, Keith Black, JeffT and 1 other 4 It's not really a ship model unless you've bled on it. CURRENT BUILDS La Lomellina - Theoretical Reconstruction of a Genoese carrack sunk in 1516 FINISHED Golden City - Ballarat paddlewheeler 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. 😀 Keith Black, mtaylor and JeffT 3
Edwardkenway Posted February 28, 2021 #5 Posted February 28, 2021 JeffT, mtaylor and Keith Black 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
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: Billy 1938 Homemade Sternwheeler Mosquito Fleet Mystery Sternwheeler Wood Hull Screw Frigate USS Tennessee Decorative Carrack Warship Restoration, the Amelia Completed: Sternwheeler and Barge from the Susquehanna Rivers Hard Coal Navy 1870's Sternwheeler, Lula 1880s Floating Steam Donkey Pile Driver Early Swift 1805 Model Restoration Perfection is an illusion, often chased, never caught
Baker Posted March 1, 2021 #10 Posted March 1, 2021 Keith Black and mtaylor 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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