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**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:16

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:19

Now for the 1st time she gets her butt wet in the nr 9ft test tank to check for leaks an stabilty

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:22

An now she is fitted with her all metal spring loaded bridel catcthes in case she hit concreat pond edge

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:25

Nxt building the brass crew liberty cage platform as in the ship back there is a w/t door for the crew to exit

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:26

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:29

AN fittin it to the rear sponson where the techs test out the aircraft' s jet engins

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:32

Fittin in a bow thuster the real ship does not have this but I thought I needed to fit one to control the front part of the ship in a windy situation

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:33

cutting hole in hull for the B/T

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:35

an its fitted in ok an works an it dint leak when in the wet stuff

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:35

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:37

Nxt pics sprayin on the hull the red anti foul

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:38

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:40

NXT pics removein the paper an its a nice sharp line

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:41

**boatman** · 26 April 2019, 18:43

AN the grey top coat

BOATMAN's USS NIMITZ CVN 68 BUILD IN 1/144 SCALE