Lee Spender Posted June 9, 2024 #481 Posted June 9, 2024 What a sight I don't think there is anything more beautiful than a ship of the line with full mast's and rigging James H, mtaylor and Dave_E 3 Current Build hm-cutter-sherbourne-by-lee-spender-vanguard-models
Beckmann Posted June 9, 2024 #482 Posted June 9, 2024 Very impressive and perfectly executed. Congratulation. Are you going to make a display case for the model? It will be huge. Matthias Dave_E, mtaylor and James H 3
James H Posted June 9, 2024 Author #483 Posted June 9, 2024 1 hour ago, mugje said: by the way...2 years with hiatus....still really fast 😮 I assume you still have a day job James? About 7 months of that was spending 15 minute sessions then needing 2 or 3 hours mostly sleeping between them. Then Grecian was 10 to 12 weeks I think, so all that extended things. And yes, I still have a day job! VonHoldinghausen, rcweir, Ronald-V and 3 others 3 3 SAY NO TO PIRACY. SUPPORT ORIGINAL IDEAS AND MANUFACTURERS. KEEP IT REAL! On the bench: HMS Surprise - (Prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 COMING SOON On Hold: HMS Winchelsea Double Capstan - Syren Ship Models - 1:48 'Oseberg' Viking Ship (V3) - Pavel Nikitin - 1:25 Finished US Baltimore Armed Privateer Schooner Grecian 1812 (prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 'Zulu' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 Fifie' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Flirt 1782, Vanguard Models - 1:64. Duchess of Kingston c.1780 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Sphinx 1775, Vanguard Models - 1:64 ERYCINA - Plymouth Ketch-Rigged Trawler 1882, Vanguard Models - 1:64. 'Nisha' - The Brixham 'Mumble-Bee' - Vanguard Models 1:64 'Saucy Jack' fishing boat - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Ranger 'Barking Fish Carrier' - 1864 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Indefatigable - 1794 (production prototype), Vanguard Models - 1:64. HMS Harpy - 1796 (production prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Indeterminate: Tender Avos - Master Korabel - 1:72. H.M.S. Victory (production prototype) - Amati - 1:64. HMS Granado 1742 (cross section) - CAFModel - 1:48
James H Posted June 9, 2024 Author #484 Posted June 9, 2024 27 minutes ago, Beckmann said: Very impressive and perfectly executed. Congratulation. Are you going to make a display case for the model? It will be huge. Matthias No, this one will have a new home in Scotland, so I don't need to worry about housing her permanently. Ronald-V, Dave_E, mtaylor and 1 other 4 SAY NO TO PIRACY. SUPPORT ORIGINAL IDEAS AND MANUFACTURERS. KEEP IT REAL! On the bench: HMS Surprise - (Prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 COMING SOON On Hold: HMS Winchelsea Double Capstan - Syren Ship Models - 1:48 'Oseberg' Viking Ship (V3) - Pavel Nikitin - 1:25 Finished US Baltimore Armed Privateer Schooner Grecian 1812 (prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 'Zulu' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 Fifie' fishing boat, Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Flirt 1782, Vanguard Models - 1:64. Duchess of Kingston c.1780 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Sphinx 1775, Vanguard Models - 1:64 ERYCINA - Plymouth Ketch-Rigged Trawler 1882, Vanguard Models - 1:64. 'Nisha' - The Brixham 'Mumble-Bee' - Vanguard Models 1:64 'Saucy Jack' fishing boat - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Ranger 'Barking Fish Carrier' - 1864 - Vanguard Models - 1:64 HMS Indefatigable - 1794 (production prototype), Vanguard Models - 1:64. HMS Harpy - 1796 (production prototype) - Vanguard Models - 1:64 Indeterminate: Tender Avos - Master Korabel - 1:72. H.M.S. Victory (production prototype) - Amati - 1:64. HMS Granado 1742 (cross section) - CAFModel - 1:48
BobG Posted June 9, 2024 #485 Posted June 9, 2024 She's an incredibly impressive model, James! I'm happy to hear that you persevered through long Covid. That's scary stuff! Dave_E, mtaylor and Ryland Craze 3 Bob Garcia "Measure once, cuss twice!" Current Builds: Hms Brig-Sloop Flirt 1782 - Vanguard Models Pen Duick - Artesania Latina 1:28 Completed: Medway Longboat 1742 - Syren Ship Model Co. Member of the Nautical Research Guild
glbarlow Posted June 9, 2024 #486 Posted June 9, 2024 Great photography 😊 Dave_E, Rik Thistle, Ryland Craze and 2 others 5 Regards, Glenn Current Build: Medway Long Boat Completed Builds: HMS Winchelsea HM Flirt (paused) HM Cutter Cheerful, Lady Nelson, Amati HMS Vanguard, HMS Pegasus, Fair American, HM Granado, HM Pickle, AVS, Pride of Baltimore, Bluenose, Royal Barge
Sizzolo Posted June 10, 2024 #487 Posted June 10, 2024 Incredible work and extremely inspiring. I hope you’re enjoying the feeling of completion and find a nice spot to display her. Ryland Craze, mtaylor and Dave_E 3
Tony Hunt Posted June 11, 2024 #488 Posted June 11, 2024 What a magnificent model! Guaranteed to strike fear into the heart of any French captain! 😀 Great photography too, as Glenn notes. Dave_E and mtaylor 2
Dave_E Posted June 11, 2024 #489 Posted June 11, 2024 OUTSTANDING! Top shelf! I believe this is the first complete and rigged Indy I have seen on the forum. 👍👏😀 mtaylor 1 Dave Current builds: Rattlesnake Completed builds: Lady Nelson On the shelf: NRG Half Hull Project, Various metal, plastic and paper models
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