This chap is just 'getting on with it': producing excellent real life drawings that are a credit to the archive. :D That makes me blush. I think I will finish the main hull today and start with the bridge section, the A-frame and the forward crane. The aft crane will be done last in both versions.
US Military Art drawings are of dubious accuracy at best, and I tend to only see them as useful if they can be corroborated with other photographic sources. I will keep that in my mind. BTW, I found some pictures of ship models on the net including Mars and Edenton http://www.modelshipmaster.com/pr...
Thank you guys. for now I only had pictures of the Mars. @eswube What would I do without you. :) Interestingly the book of yours seems to use the same line drawings as mine, although your scans are much better and larger than mine. And about the Gordon, she was a last minute addition, so I haven't l...
To show you that I'm working on it http://i1147.photobucket.com/albums/o552/ArkadiVale/Edenton-1.png The main hull is almost finished, lacking the anchors and some miner details. The superstructure will take some days. Some weeks in the worst case. But I'm getting a feeling for it. Despite the fact,...