The Ship Model Forum

you can write a manual , how to build a awesome ship model , you are very creative with this hobby

Dear Friends!
Thanks for compliments! :wave_1:
Spetial thanks for [b]Tony Bunch[/b] for rare photomaterials! :thumbs_up_1:

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To be continued - 1/200 Farragut-class destroyer ([b]DDG-46 Preble[/b]):

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Hi Garry 71 My congratulations on compleating a well detailed built :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:
Dave Wooley

Daaaaamn ! Thats one hot scratchbuild , really beautiful and amazing and real eye candy , it just goes to show what can be done with waste materials and creativity . 2 thumbs up for Gary from my side and i admire the craftmanship ! :worship_1: :shipcaptain: :good_job:

That's some really sharp building there! Great level of detail! :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: (for both ships)

[quote="Garry71"]I'm sorry!
Ifinished model three month ago...
Final pfoto set:
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My father was the Captain of the Waddell from '80 - '82 and LOVES you build! Congratulations on a great job!

Words cannot express the level of awesomeness displayed here!!!! :woo_hoo: A-One job man :thumbs_up_1:

That shot with the [i]Fletcher[/i] speaks volumes about what we were able to do in only 20 years. It boggles the mind when you really think about it.

Awesome!!!! :yeah: :yeah: :yeah: :yeah: :yeah: :yeah: :yeah:

Many thanks for sharing.... :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:

:thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :woo_hoo: :worship_1: :big_eyes: :faint: all the above. congrats on a fine build.

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Group pic: Waddell and Heermann:

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I'm sorry!
Ifinished model three month ago...
Final pfoto set:

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it has been awhile. any updates?

God this is so OUTSTANDING!!!!!!!!!! :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:

With aft superstr.:

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Almost finished :cool_1:

hi garry ,the hose hangers and life rings are super,the waddell is looking very sharp.she is a supurb build in 1/200 hats of to you. :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:

Searchlight and binocular:

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Motor boats:

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Mk13:

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1-mm wire (TV-cable), white oracal, thread and 0,64-mm rod (Evergreen):

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[quote="GTDEATH13"]You are scratchbuilding faster than me... :heh: :heh:

I meant what time period is the ship? Your plans are of what year? Because there should be an antenna on top of the rear gun and the baskets at the replenishment station were removed sometime in the '80's.[/quote]

1974:

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