discussion Komet

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Ready for ballest. R/C gear installed and working.

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[Guest]

Beautiful model KenP. I`m sure we all would like some info on real ship. Was she a Royal Yacht? What period. Next pics..on the water ?

 

[wonwinglo]

Super detail Ken,what an elegant subject for modelling,nice model building !

 

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Komet was the German governors yacht for German New Guinea and was built in 1911.

She was armed and carried a crew of 160 . She was taken as a war prize by Australia and served as a patrol boat. Later she became a pilot boat and was finally broken up in 1955

 

[Guest]

she`s a cracker m8 .

what sort of dimensions is she ?

and i agree with duncan, some pics of her in the water might just have time before the weather turns really bitter .

very very nice tho` Ken

 

[Guest]

Very, very nice.

 

[Guest]

Ready for ballest. R/C gear installed and working.

Ken,

Construction article please for inclusion in next edition of QD. I have taken one of the pictures for inclusion in members model page.

TA

oster_ke

 

[Guest]

Very nice Ken,

and up to your usual standards I see.

Chris

 

[Guest]

she`s a cracker m8 .what sort of dimensions is she ?

and i agree with duncan, some pics of her in the water might just have time before the weather turns really bitter .

very very nice tho` Ken

She is 59" long, including the bowsprit

 

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The "Komet"

Ready for ballest. R/C gear installed and working.

Hi! Ken. I'm about to build the Deans Model "Komet" your comments about the poor quality of plans etc are very disturbing."What did you have to do to produce the fine model you have just built?".You help would be much appreciated.I live in Perth Western Australia.

Regards from down under:

Ronn10.

 

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E-Mail sent to Ronn10

 

[Guest]

Re-help

THANKS kEN: Will do! First question,have you any suggetions as to the best smoke and sound machines to use in the 'KOMET'

Ronn.

 

[Guest]

THANKS kEN: Will do! First question,have you any suggetions as to the best smoke and sound machines to use in the 'KOMET'Ronn.

Sorry for the delay in replying. Missed seeing yor post !!

Can't really help you as I've fitted neither to my KOMet. Decided to just keep it simple !!!

Ken