A ship of the line...

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Fighting gravity Tamiya's 1/700 King George V.

The group build build that never was... Checking out Tamiya's 1/700 King George V. 


So good I made it twice...


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A battleship that broke the mold. Tamiya 1/700 HMS Nelson. 


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Scouring the seas at 1/600...
Airfix HMS Ajax. 

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The Iron Duke… Old Ironsides herself… Ships are always ‘she’…
 The Iron Duke  


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Airfix 1/600 Belfast. A painters dream.

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I saw it and I thought... Well, you just have to…

Airfix 1/600 Ark Royal.

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HMS Hood. 
A memory of the home front.


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Don't look now, it's the Germans...

Aoshima 1/tiny Bismarck. 

Another group build.


Building a beast. Aoshima 1/700 Bismarck. 

Another group build in the box, straight out of the box.

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Another big gun group build...

 1/700 Tamiya. Scharnhorst. 


1/700 Tamiya. The Scharnhorst. A Shakespearian tragedy. 

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One from the stash. Heller 1/400 Admiral Graf Spee.
Heller 1/400 Admiral Graf Spee.

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1/700 Tamiya Z class. Nothing to follow?

 Z class. 

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 Japan's first  trans-cruiser Mogami. 

I know let's stick planes on it... 

Tamiya Mogami. 1/700

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A ship of the… er… circle…

Heianmaru. 1/small by Hasegawa.

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Heianmaru.  A submarine depot ship in 1/700 from Hasegawa.

Heading for a rendezvous... 
Heianmaru. A submarine depot ship in 1/700 from Hasegawa.

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Part 1... 1/700 Sakura byTamiya.


1/700 Sakura byTamiya. Blooming marvelous.

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Part 2... A little distraction, Tamiya 1/700 WWII Japanese navy Auxiliary vessels... 




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Tamiya 1/700 Mikuma… 



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Even at 1/700, it’s a biggie.  Tamiya Junyo. A large runway with water at each end...

  Tamiya Junyo  

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The ocean liner turned hospital ship. 


Hikawamaru. 



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And finally, coming last and at the rear, the Americans...


Aoshima 1/700 North Carolina.

Aoshima 1/700 North Carolina by Hasegawa.

That's the ship not the state...


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Another of those group builds...

 Vs... 

Duel. Tamiya's Gato class submarine and Japanese sub chaser. 1/very small.

 

The Duel..


A photo  record of a little palette cleanser… Amerigo Vespucci...


 Amerigo Vespucci. 


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 A large runway with water at each end...

Even at 1/700, it’s a biggie.  Tamiya Junyo.

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A ship of the line. HMS Victory, HMS Hood,  USS Constitution, USS Bogue CVE-9, USS Iron Duke, HMS King George V.


  
 



A photo  record of a little palette cleanser… 

Amerigo Vespucci

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