No I have two and they are going to be USS Enterprise, and Vixen Vol.
if they go well my second wave will be USS Nautilus and Meshuda plus the extra
Henry, if it helps to know Greenwich draughts usually show the decks as dashed lines. Beam is usually over the hull planks, not including catheads.
Diamondback Today, 09:09Here are mine at 1000th scale. As you can see there is hardly a smidgeon between them.
Rob.
Thanks for all the explanations, Henry. Yes, my initial thought was that maybe I had gotten a 1/1200 Canada, but your diagrams match my physical reality.
My schooner build starts here.
Fitting Bowsprit and masts.
Glad to hear everything arrived!
That goo is uncured resin that has failed to be cleaned off. To clarify, after printing every model got
According to Winfield.
Canada as exemplified by the "Captain" was 170ft x 140ft.5in and 46ft 7in with a bm of 1632.
Ganges should be 6" shorter LGD and almost a foot beamier, about 75 tons heavier. That pic looks almost like you have a 1/1000 Ganges and a 1/1200
Diamondback Yesterday, 20:57Since some ships were cut and stretched fullsize, for them I'd suggest designers "cut" the model where the original was split and also offer
Diamondback Yesterday, 20:52
I'm curious, weren't Canada's and Ganges' about the same size historically? That the Canada on the left.
Nothing to do with my birthday, honest, but today three more reinforcements breezed into the harbour at Chez Bligh.
One for the US Navy, one for
Deeply moved by this. I met Prince Phillip on only one occassion, at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground during a Test Match. He was a very approachable man.
Bligh Yesterday, 12:58This evening we are joined by a new shipmate from the USA. He is Brent, aka evanger from Minnesota.
Rob.
What's on Your Workbench for April?
Enterprise was a 12 gun schooner in 1799, increased to a 14 gun in 1800. Vixen was also a 12 gun. The two you are working with are 28 gun hulls aren't
Volunteer Today, 09:22