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The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Yachts and Sail => Topic started by: Positive on July 02, 2015, 09:50:07 am

Title: Minnie - Topsail schooner
Post by: Positive on July 02, 2015, 09:50:07 am

Scratchbuilt at 32 feet to 1 inch.    First one built in ages, thought I would start again with something small and handy to begin with.
Bob

Title: Re: Minnie - Topsail schooner
Post by: Martin (Admin) on July 02, 2015, 10:31:30 am

 
Beautiful work again Positive!

 What are the sails made of?

Title: Re: Minnie - Topsail schooner
Post by: tigertiger on July 02, 2015, 10:44:05 am

Glad to see you are modelling again.  :-))
Another nice job.

Title: Re: Minnie - Topsail schooner
Post by: Positive on July 02, 2015, 12:05:05 pm

Thanks.
The sails are just made from airmail paper rolled up.      It is almost finished now, and should look better when it is on its sea in the display case.
Bob

Title: Re: Minnie - Topsail schooner
Post by: dave301bounty on July 02, 2015, 06:20:55 pm

A Work of Art .well done . :-))

Title: Re: Minnie - Topsail schooner
Post by: Nemo on July 02, 2015, 09:33:33 pm

Magnificent!  R/C?  :}

Title: Re: Minnie - Topsail schooner
Post by: newbe7 on July 03, 2015, 01:18:03 am

Great work I have a time seeing small never mind building that small.
Rick

Title: Re: Minnie - Topsail schooner
Post by: Unsinkable 2 on July 14, 2015, 09:08:42 pm

Wow, I zoomed in and showed the OH, then I zoomed out and she realised how small it really is,


Fantastic......... :-))       U2