Model Boat Mayhem

The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Navy - Military - Battleships: => Topic started by: Stan on May 06, 2018, 06:19:06 pm

Title: Deans marine Liberty Ship
Post by: Stan on May 06, 2018, 06:19:06 pm

Just a few pictures from a model I built way back in 1998 I have some more pictures to post later.

Stan.

Title: Re: Deans marine Liberty Ship
Post by: madrob on May 07, 2018, 02:44:06 pm

Saw this in the flesh...the pictures dont do it any justice at all....fantastic model

Title: Re: Deans marine Liberty Ship
Post by: Klunk on May 07, 2018, 02:58:40 pm

where did you source the long tom and Sherman's from?

Title: Re: Deans marine Liberty Ship
Post by: Stan on May 07, 2018, 04:12:21 pm

HI Klunk these were made by Roco mini tanks some are still available search the net. Just type in Roco mini tanks scale for the tanks is 1/87 hope this helps.

Stan.

Title: Re: Deans marine Liberty Ship
Post by: Niall on May 08, 2018, 01:29:37 pm

An alternative would be to use 15mm wargame models as these are 1/100th scale.
The Plastic Soldier Company, Zvesda and Flames Of War do injection moulded kits of WW2 vehicles in this sacale. Flames of War also do resin/white metal models of less common vehicles and guns.