On the Slipway - Models Under Contruction
This section is dedicated in bringing new projects that are currently being built by our members.  This page will be regularly updated during the building of a model.  Each stage of construction will be described, in detail to give an extensive guide to constructing a model ship from start to finish.
 
Pacific Banner Anchor Handling, Towing and Supply Ship (AHTS) Anthony Horabin
Pacific Banner Anchor Handling, Towing and Supply Ship
Scale 1:66
Length 1000mm
Width 220mm
Photo: Courtesy of Swire Pacific Group
Part One Introduction and Research May 2001
Part Two Hull Construction - Keel and Frames  June 2001
Part Three Hull Construction - Planking July 2001
Part Four Hull Construction - Fo'c'sle & Stern September 2001
Part Five Hull Construction - Bulwarks October 2001
Part Six Additional Research December 2001
Part Seven Pacific Banner photographs from Aberdeen February 2002
 
North Carolina WWII United States Battleship Ron Horabin
Scale 1:96
Length 7ft 7ins
Width 13 1/2 ins
Photo: Courtesy of Battleship North Carolina 
Part One Introduction and Research April 2001
Part Two Hull Construction  - Keel and Frames  May 2001
Part Three Hull Construction - Resin and Paste June 2001
Part Four Deck Planking July 2001
Part Five Superstructure Construction August 2001
Part Six Forward Superstructure October 2001
Part Seven 16" Gun Turrets March 2002