Model Shipways How To Build First Rate Ship Models From Kits

Description: HOW TO BUILD FIRST RATE SHIP MODELS FROM KITS By Ben Lankford. Written by America's foremost ship modeler and designer, this is a comprehensive reference no model builder should be without! Addressing all the important questions of building a first-rate ship model, it discusses how to choose a kit, foreign vs. US kits, materials, tools, hull construction, deck furniture, rigging and masting, finishing and display. Covers hull construction methods for solid hull, plank-on-bulkhead and plank-on-frame kits. Although primarily directed toward wooden models, it includes tips and techniques for the plastic modeler as well. Profusely illustrated with black & white photographs and line drawings. Includes a glossary of the most commonly used nautical terms, tips on advanced research and a list of references for actual ships and ship model techniques. 88 pages, spiral bound softcover.Who we are We are ModelExpo, hobby specialists who have been serving modelers worldwide since 1976. We manufacture our Model Shipways products - along with our other brands - in Miami, FL. Our Kits Model Shipways has manufactured kits since 1946 and is world-renown for its supreme accurate depictions of historic vessels from the golden age of sail and more, ranging in skill level from beginner to expert. Our kits have been designed by leading naval architects and historical authorities to a fanatical level of detail, enabling the builder to achieve museum-quality replicas. Comprehensive Instructions Fully illustrated instruction manuals and actual size plan sheets will assure you a smooth and successful build. And you can always reach us for advice. Our master modelers will be glad to help. We've got you covered! Lost or damaged parts? No problem! We will replace it with no cost and no questions asked, whenever you need!

Price: 19.99 USD

Location: Miami, Florida

End Time: 2024-09-19T11:53:42.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5 USD