Book review - THE HISTORY OF THE FRENCH FRIGATE 1650
Dec 25, 2017 · Illustrations are abundant, with 106 plans of ships, 92 reproductions of documents of the time, 68 photos and 48 statements, numerical tables, graphs and indexes. In short, this book is a genuine encyclopedia of frigates. SYNOPSIS inside the book: The frigate is perhaps the most romantic of all warships from the great age of sail.
USS Essex 1799 Frigate by rlwhitt - Model Shipways - Ships of Scale
Nov 29, 2022 · My hope is that we can eliminate the inaccuracies that are repeated today. I would also suggest that any serious modeller of the Essex purchase a copy of "The Essex Papers: Building the Salem Frigate 1797-1799" by Phillip Chadwick Foster Smith. There are still copies available on Amazon an EBay. Pleas feel free to contact me.
HMS Ajax 38 gun frigate. Euromodel [COMPLETED BUILD] - Ships …
Dec 16, 2016 · thats a nice kit. I have built 2 Euromodel kits, and although they are good, I discarded the ships ropes, tackle blocks, ships boat and heavy cast metal decorations and sourced aftermarket fittings. Good luck with it. .
"32 gun Frigate USS ESSEX - Ships of Scale
Nov 16, 2018 · 32 gun Frigate USS ESSEX - Building A Plank-On-Frame Model Planset + booklet by Portia Takakjian Published by Phoenix Publications Inc. in 1985 It is not only a Planset, attached is also a paperback Booklet with appr. 80 pages of modeling techniques and a Building log which is also...
The russian frigate "Shtandart" - replic with wooden hull
Dec 25, 2017 · The "Shtandart Project" (a non-commercial organisation dedicated to youth development) launched a replica of the frigate on September 4, 1999. The replica frigate has three masts and her displacement is 220 tons. She is 25 metres (82 feet) long at her centre line, 27.5 metres (90 feet) long on deck and 34.5 metres (113 feet) long overall.
Concorde-class Frigate (using cardboard) - Ships of Scale
May 11, 2023 · Bluebeard suggested that I show my progress on this so here goes. I want to build a Concorde-class frigate from scratch using mainly cardboard. This will be heavily inspired by this great build log from Ab Hoving. The plans I am going …
Seeking Advice on Enhancing a Spanish Frigate Model
Aug 3, 2023 · Recently, I’ve come across several Spanish frigate models from the 18th century (Siglo XVIII), which display fantastic detail in areas like blocks, halyards, and rigging. However, the rigging on these models is simply nailed to the hull, which I understand may not align with the shipbuilding standards upheld in this esteemed forum.
HMS Indefatigable - Ships of Scale
Jan 28, 2021 · For years now I've been seriously interested in building an accurate correct, to scale wooden ship model of the original 1784 HMS Indefatigable, in its Razee configuration as a 44 gun fifth rate Frigate. I'm fortunate to have a family link to the later HMS Indefatigable, as my uncle served on...
"Miniature"- Frigate Royal Louise - 1832 - Ships of Scale
Dec 25, 2017 · The Royal Louise and the Frigate-shelter The reconstruction of the frigate Royal Louise in 2008 In 1833, Albert Dietrich Schadow erected the wooden frigate shelter, a boathouse for the sailing ship Royal Louise, on the east bank of the Peacock Island as a curved-beam construction. This...
Mantua Sergal President frigate 1:60 build log. - Ships of Scale
Nov 25, 2018 · This is my first kit build and first build log. Until now I’ve only built ships in bottles but fancied something bigger but not too complex. The detail on this kit seems quite basic or rather lacking in places, but I suppose you get what you pay for at this level, so I will add a few embellishments here and there.