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 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: U.S.S. Wasp of 1807

 Post subject: Re: U.S.S. Wasp of 1807 Posted: October 21st, 2013, 7:06 pm 

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your rigging looks great, the ratlines in particular always give me trouble when I attempt something like this but yours are clear, while not being overstated like mine always turn out shortly before I give up. keep it up. It's a case of playing with colors in MS Paint. The idea: 1) use colors that...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: U.S.S. Wasp of 1807

 Post subject: Re: U.S.S. Wasp of 1807 Posted: October 20th, 2013, 7:26 pm 

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USS Wasp (1807) 18 Gun Sloop of War

Unless there's some really good suggestions or corrections, she's done!

CraigH

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: U.S.S. Wasp of 1807

 Post subject: U.S.S. Wasp of 1807 Posted: October 20th, 2013, 1:32 am 

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http://i1016.photobucket.com/albums/af282/craigh666/USS%20Wasp/USSWasp-1807-WIP-V1.png U.S.S. Wasp (1807). WIP Absolutely a work in progress , this the SB scale version of one I'm doing in FD scale, semi-shipbucket style...sort of, maybe. Right now it's vector based, graded shading, and well, might...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: USS Constitution (1797) - WIP

 Post subject: Re: USS Constitution (1797) - WIP Posted: October 17th, 2013, 12:20 am 

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http://www.usni.org/magazines/navalhist ... l-war-1812
"A British View of the Naval War of 1812"

Interesting read!

CraigH

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Civil War monitors

 Post subject: Re: Civil War monitors Posted: October 12th, 2013, 6:55 am 

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http://i1016.photobucket.com/albums/af282/craigh666/Civil%20War%20Monitors/V1CanonicusClass.png Canonicus Class Monitor. This class constitutes the 3rd Generation Coastal monitors designed by John Ericson, improved over the original USS Monitor and Passaic Class through lessons learned in battle an...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: CSS Virginia

 Post subject: Re: CSS Virginia Posted: October 10th, 2013, 3:59 am 

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Robert, The ram is that block at the bow: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSS_Virginia Here are some snips from the wiki above: 1. "The hull's burned timbers were cut down past the vessel's original waterline, with just enough clearance to accommodate her large twin-bladed screw propeller; a new fantai...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Civil War monitors

 Post subject: Re: Civil War monitors Posted: October 8th, 2013, 11:51 pm 

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Kalamazoo Class
Number of shades reduced. Hopefully approaching or at acceptability for SB standards.

CraigH

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: USS Wampanoag (1864)

 Post subject: Re: USS Wampanoag (1864) Posted: October 8th, 2013, 11:46 pm 

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2 versions have been suggested enough times now that I've kept backups of key stages of drawings. One of these days I'll set up a thread for personal projects to post them in. I'm hoping that flattened last version will pass muster as an upload candidate. There's a couple more I'd like to spend time...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: USS Wampanoag (1864)

 Post subject: Re: USS Wampanoag (1864) Posted: October 8th, 2013, 1:03 pm 

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Lazer_One,
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Just a small comment about the funnels: I would prefer all four funnels with the shadow looking forward.
Look again, they are correct! You may be seeing things because 1) the steam exhausts are reversed fore and aft and 2) some of the rigging plays tricks.

CraigH

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: USS Wampanoag (1864)

 Post subject: Re: USS Wampanoag (1864) Posted: October 8th, 2013, 5:19 am 

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http://i1016.photobucket.com/albums/af282/craigh666/Wampanoag/V4USSWampanoag1000x385.png USS Wampanoag : Version 523.332 Commerce Destroyer designed for a fight with England that didn't happen, and a political hot potato that turned the US Naval establishment on it's head. Designed for speed and st...
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