albert Posted June 13, 2017 #391 Posted June 13, 2017 Hi Marsalv your work is fantastic. mtaylor 1 Quote
michaelpsutton2 Posted June 13, 2017 #392 Posted June 13, 2017 I don't think I could get the clean detail if I was working life size! mtaylor 1 Quote Drown you may, but go you must and your reward shall be a man's pay or a hero's grave
wyz Posted June 14, 2017 #393 Posted June 14, 2017 Your Pandora is coming along nicely. Tom mtaylor 1 Quote
toms10 Posted June 15, 2017 #394 Posted June 15, 2017 Marsalv, If your next post shows smoke coming out of the chimney I quit! I am no expert (very far from it) but it doesn't really take one to see that this is a very exceptional build. Tom mtaylor, wyz, Beef Wellington and 4 others 7 Quote Attitude is the difference between ordeal and adventure. Finished: Charles W. Morgan, scratch 1:96 https://modelshipworld.com/topic/30666-charles-w-morgan-1841-scratch-196-pob-by-toms10 Finished: HMS Leopard, scratch 1:85 https://modelshipworld.com/gallery/album/2403-hms-leopard-scale-185 Finished: Constellation AL Kit, scale - 1:85 http://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/gallery/album/1383-constellation-al-185-by-tom-szabo/
Bluto 1790 Posted June 15, 2017 #395 Posted June 15, 2017 Marsalv, your entire build looks okay, quite good, very good, excellent . . . Oh, I think I'm trying to say IMPOSSIBLE! - - - just like the words I am trying to find. davyboy, mtaylor and Tigersteve 3 Quote Jim. I cut it twice . . . . . and it's still too short! HMS Leopard 1790; scratch build 1:80 PoB Cross Section - HMS Leopard 1790 - 1:44
Erebus and Terror Posted June 15, 2017 #396 Posted June 15, 2017 Amazing. One can only hope to develop this level of skill. Tigersteve and mtaylor 2 Quote Building Terror Blog
Tigersteve Posted June 16, 2017 #397 Posted June 16, 2017 This work inspires everyone to work to another level. Steve mtaylor 1 Quote Current: Mayflower- Model Shipways Completed: Lowell Grand Banks Dory- Model Shipways English Pinnace- Model Shipways 18th Century Longboat- Model Shipways
Greg the peg leg sailor Posted June 16, 2017 #398 Posted June 16, 2017 8 hours ago, Bluto 1790 said: Marsalv, your entire build looks okay, quite good, very good, excellent . . . Oh, I think I'm trying to say IMPOSSIBLE! - - - just like the words I am trying to find. G'day Bluto In Australia we would say bloody fantastic mate and that will cover all the words that you are trying to conjured up. Havagooday to all Greg Quote "Nothing is impossible, it's only what limitations that you put on yourself make it seems impossible! " Current log : The Royal Yacht Royal Caroline 1749 1:32 by Greg Ashwood:...
Bluto 1790 Posted June 16, 2017 #399 Posted June 16, 2017 9 hours ago, Greg the peg leg sailor said: G'day Bluto In Australia we would say bloody fantastic mate and that will cover all the words that you are trying to conjured up. Havagooday to all Greg G'day Greg, ~ I should have known there's always an Australian way to say everything! . . . . . . must get myself an Australian Thesaurus . . . Jim. mtaylor 1 Quote Jim. I cut it twice . . . . . and it's still too short! HMS Leopard 1790; scratch build 1:80 PoB Cross Section - HMS Leopard 1790 - 1:44
marsalv Posted June 21, 2017 Author #400 Posted June 21, 2017 Thank you to all for kind words and likes. Preparation works for deck planking - instalation of waterways, margin planks, forecastle and quarter deck bulwark planking. Mirabell61, wyz, dvm27 and 18 others 21 Quote
druxey Posted June 22, 2017 #401 Posted June 22, 2017 Beautifully done! I particularly like the geared pump mechanism. mtaylor 1 Quote Be sure to sign up for an epic Nelson/Trafalgar project if you would like to see it made into a TV series http://trafalgar.tv
marsalv Posted June 28, 2017 Author #402 Posted June 28, 2017 Thank you druxey. Deck planking is done. It remains only treenaling. j21896, tadheus, Tigersteve and 27 others 30 Quote
Mirabell61 Posted June 28, 2017 #403 Posted June 28, 2017 Hi Marsalv, your build is a real treat for eyes and soul, surely one of the highlights here at MSW. Congratulations, fantastic handcraft work and love to details, and all in super looking accuracy.... Nils Bluto 1790, coxswain and mtaylor 3 Quote Current builds -Lightship Elbe 1 Completed - Steamship Ergenstrasse ex Laker Corsicana 1918- scale 1:87 scratchbuild - "Zeesboot" heritage wooden fishing small craft around 1870, POB clinker scratch build scale 1:24 - Pilot Schooner # 5 ELBE ex Wanderbird, scale 1:50 scratchbuild - Mississippi Sterwheelsteamer built as christmapresent for grandson modified kit build - Chebec "Eagle of Algier" 1753--scale 1:48-POB-(scratchbuild) "SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse" four stacker passenger liner of 1897, blue ribbond awarded, 1:144 (scratchbuild) "HMS Pegasus" , 16 gun sloop, Swan-Class 1776-1777 scale 1:64 from Amati plan -"Pamir" 4-mast barque, P-liner, 1:96 (scratchbuild) -"Gorch Fock 2" German Navy cadet training 3-mast barque, 1:95 (scratchbuild) "Heinrich Kayser" heritage Merchant Steamship, 1:96 (scratchbuild) original was my grandfathers ship -"Bohuslän" , heritage ,live Swedish museum passenger steamer (Billings kit), 1:50 "Lorbas", river tug, steam driven for RC, fictive design (scratchbuild), scale appr. 1:32 under restoration / restoration finished "Hjejlen" steam paddlewheeler, 1861, Billings Boats rare old kit, scale 1:50
rwiederrich Posted June 28, 2017 #404 Posted June 28, 2017 I'm speechless.......gasping for words. Rob mtaylor 1 Quote Current build: Build log: https://modelshipworld.com/topic/25382-glory-of-the-seas-medium-clipper-1869-by-rwiederrich-196 Finished build: Build log: of 1/128th Great Republic: http://modelshipworld.com/index.php/topic/13740-great-republic-by-rwiederrich-four-masted-extreme-clipper-1853/# Current build(On hold): Build log: 1/96 Donald McKay:http://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/topic/4522-donald-mckay-medium-clipper-by-rwiederrich-1855/ Completed build: http://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/gallery/album/475-196-cutty-sark-plastic/ The LORD said, "See, I have set (them) aside...with skills of all kinds, to make artistic designs for work in gold, silver, and bronze, to cut and set stones, to work in wood, and to engage in all kinds of crafts."
rwiederrich Posted June 28, 2017 #405 Posted June 28, 2017 If I'm seeing things...please correct me...but those deck planks aren't tongue and groove are they....? Heehee. Magnificent...a paramount example of the art. Rob mtaylor 1 Quote Current build: Build log: https://modelshipworld.com/topic/25382-glory-of-the-seas-medium-clipper-1869-by-rwiederrich-196 Finished build: Build log: of 1/128th Great Republic: http://modelshipworld.com/index.php/topic/13740-great-republic-by-rwiederrich-four-masted-extreme-clipper-1853/# Current build(On hold): Build log: 1/96 Donald McKay:http://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/topic/4522-donald-mckay-medium-clipper-by-rwiederrich-1855/ Completed build: http://modelshipworld.com/index.php?/gallery/album/475-196-cutty-sark-plastic/ The LORD said, "See, I have set (them) aside...with skills of all kinds, to make artistic designs for work in gold, silver, and bronze, to cut and set stones, to work in wood, and to engage in all kinds of crafts."
marsalv Posted July 2, 2017 Author #406 Posted July 2, 2017 Thank you guys for all nice comments and likes, they are like a new blood for my body. I completed the treenailing, next part of the build will be forecastle and quarter deck planksheer. albert, NMBROOK, giampieroricci and 21 others 24 Quote
Alex M Posted July 8, 2017 #408 Posted July 8, 2017 Great planking work Marsalv! Alex mtaylor 1 Quote Current build: HMS Sphynx, 20 gun ship launched in 1775 at Portsmouth, Hampshire. On the drawing board: HMS Anson, 64 gun third rate ship of the line, launched in 1781 at Plymouth
marsalv Posted July 9, 2017 Author #409 Posted July 9, 2017 Thank you Albert and Alex. Forecastle and quarter deck planksheer is installed now (including timberheads). allanyed, Bluto 1790, NMBROOK and 28 others 31 Quote
albert Posted July 9, 2017 #410 Posted July 9, 2017 Hi Marsalv, your work is fantastic. Tigersteve and mtaylor 2 Quote
Greg the peg leg sailor Posted July 9, 2017 #411 Posted July 9, 2017 37 minutes ago, albert said: Hi Marsalv, your work is fantastic. G'day Marsalv. Havtagree but it's bloody fantastic mate. havagooday Greg Quote "Nothing is impossible, it's only what limitations that you put on yourself make it seems impossible! " Current log : The Royal Yacht Royal Caroline 1749 1:32 by Greg Ashwood:...
Alex M Posted July 9, 2017 #412 Posted July 9, 2017 I'm out of words... it is simply WOW! The planksheer looks terrific! Alex mtaylor and Tigersteve 2 Quote Current build: HMS Sphynx, 20 gun ship launched in 1775 at Portsmouth, Hampshire. On the drawing board: HMS Anson, 64 gun third rate ship of the line, launched in 1781 at Plymouth
dvm27 Posted July 9, 2017 #413 Posted July 9, 2017 Fantastic Marsalv! The difficult planksheer with those seemless moldings is First Rate. Tigersteve and mtaylor 2 Quote GregwebsiteAdmiralty Modelsmoderator Echo Cross-section buildAdmiralty Models Cross-section BuildFinished buildPegasus, 1776, cross-sectionCurrent buildSpeedwell, 1752
edmay Posted July 9, 2017 #414 Posted July 9, 2017 Hello Marsalv , excellent workmanship ,Edwin Tigersteve and mtaylor 2 Quote
Ilhan Gokcay Posted July 9, 2017 #415 Posted July 9, 2017 Tried to write something. But I'm speechless. mtaylor, Tigersteve, Bluto 1790 and 1 other 4 Quote _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Ilhan Gokcay In progress: Loreley Steam Yacht 1884 , Scale:1/75 (Build Log) Finished: Matthew 1497, Scale:1/50 (Build Log) , (Gallery) Istanbul Kayığı (Coastal trade vessel of Istanbul) 18 th c. Scale : 1/50, Scratch built (Build Log) , (Gallery) Mayflower 1620, Scale 1/60, Scratch built (Build Log) , (Gallery) My FlickR pages (Ship models, build logs, tools, other photos) My Facebook group (Gemi Modelciliği Grubu - Ship Modelling Group) Ilhan Gokcay
wyz Posted July 10, 2017 #416 Posted July 10, 2017 I've run out of superlatives to describe your work, so I've decided to stop reiterating the same praises you've heard a million times. Instead I will simply thank you for sharing your build with us in photographs. I appreciate the gift. Tom dvm27, Ponto, toms10 and 2 others 5 Quote
marsalv Posted July 12, 2017 Author #417 Posted July 12, 2017 john2013, Mike Y, PeteB and 21 others 24 Quote
marsalv Posted July 20, 2017 Author #418 Posted July 20, 2017 Sorry guys, due failure in MSW I was able to post only some pictures in the last post, no text. Now is all OK and I continue with installation of gangboards and ladders. piter56, mtaylor, Mike Y and 19 others 22 Quote
Greg the peg leg sailor Posted July 22, 2017 #419 Posted July 22, 2017 Just brilliant Marsalv. Bloody marvelous indeed. Havagooday Greg Quote "Nothing is impossible, it's only what limitations that you put on yourself make it seems impossible! " Current log : The Royal Yacht Royal Caroline 1749 1:32 by Greg Ashwood:...
marsalv Posted July 26, 2017 Author #420 Posted July 26, 2017 Thanks Greg . Cat blocks, fish davits, cavel blocks, forecastle breastwork and belfry - the forecastle deck is more or less completed. Bluto 1790, oneslim, Dilbert55 and 18 others 21 Quote
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