discussion Completed - Tworrs HMS Iron Duke Type 23 Frigate F234

[Tworrs]

Well after about 15 months I am calling this one done.
It has been very interesting and an amazing learning curve.
I appreciate the encouragement and assistance that I have had from you lot, especially [USER][/USER], cheers mate

 

[Tworrs]

Here are a couple of pics with my attempt at figures dotted around the decks, don't ask for closeups :smiling:

 

[minitnkr]

BRAVO! She sails beautifully & looks great too..

 

[Ian M]

Well done RR !
You sure you've not done that before. She looks great. Both on the bench and in the water.
Great job.

 

[Guest]

Excellent piece of modelling a total credit to you.

 

[Waspie]

Looks excellent and sails beautifully too.

 

[Tworrs]

Thanks Guys, your kind words are much appreciated.
Garry

 

[Mickc1440]

She’s a beauty Gary, fantastic work

 

[Tworrs]

She’s a beauty Gary, fantastic work

Thanks Mick

 

[boatman]

VERY VERY WELL DONE Garry she looks an sails great an this is the first time you have built a big warship im amazed an very glad you stuck at it as this like my tiger are very complex models an its really mini engineerin an i bet you feel great to show your great pics of all your hard work as i only wish i could get my tiger probs sorted as to day ive got to get stuck back into tiger as rudder servo an motor an guns mirco switch are all needed work SO GIVE YOUR SELVE A GOOD PAT ON THE BACK Garry an from me A VERY WELL DONE MATE
NOW WHAT NEXT ? AS A GOODER MODDELER LIKE YOU MUST DO ANOTHER ?
ATB
chhrisb

 

[Jim R]

That is a superb result Garry. You should be very proud of her. Well done.

 

[Tworrs]

VERY VERY WELL DONE Garry she looks an sails great an this is the first time you have built a big warship im amazed an very glad you stuck at it as this like my tiger are very complex models an its really mini engineerin an i bet you feel great to show your great pics of all your hard work as i only wish i could get my tiger probs sorted as to day ive got to get stuck back into tiger as rudder servo an motor an guns mirco switch are all needed work SO GIVE YOUR SELVE A GOOD PAT ON THE BACK Garry an from me A VERY WELL DONE MATE
NOW WHAT NEXT ? AS A GOODER MODDELER LIKE YOU MUST DO ANOTHER ?
ATB
chhrisb

Thanks Chris, you are very kind my friend. I hope you get Tiger sorted out quickly. Next? a very good question

That is a superb result Garry. You should be very proud of her. Well done.

Thank you Jim.

 

[boatman]

WELL Garry if i can get tiger sorted then ive got the same problem of what next ship will be if i cant do the combine
chrisb

 

[Guest]

A well deserved award from the Committee Gary.

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Congratulations. She looks fab , agree with Doug's remark .

 

[boatman]

CONGRATS Garry for gettin the coveted dogs dangly bits lol
you sure deseve them for I/D
Chris

 

[Mini Me]

She sails as good as she looks! Now that you have proven to yourself that you can do this in "Braille Scale"....how about an aircraft carrier in say,1/32nd scale! :tongue-out3: Top job on this one Garry.:thumb2:

 

[Tworrs]

A well deserved award from the Committee Gary.

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Congratulations. She looks fab , agree with Doug's remark .

Thanks to the committee John, and for your kind comment.

CONGRATS Garry for gettin the coveted dogs dangly bits lol
you sure deseve them for I/D
Chris

Thanks Chris

She sails as good as she looks! Now that you have proven to yourself that you can do this in "Braille Scale"....how about an aircraft carrier in say,1/32nd scale! :tongue-out3: Top job on this one Garry.:thumb2:

Thank you Rick, haha not so sure about aircraft carrier in 1/32 though.

 

[adt70hk]

Simply superb!! Utterly brilliant!

Modelling of the very highest order!

Andrew

 

[Tworrs]

Simply superb!! Utterly brilliant!

Modelling of the very highest order!

Andrew

Very kind of you to say Andrew, thank you.

 

[boatman]

She sails as good as she looks! Now that you have proven to yourself that you can do this in "Braille Scale"....how about an aircraft carrier in say,1/32nd scale! :tongue-out3: Top job on this one Garry.:thumb2:

1/32 nd scale god Rick my USS NIMITZ was built in 1/144th scale an that was nr 9ft long pic below of it but even the smallest carrier in 1/32nd scale would be a monster an unhandleble
chrisb