Sunday, 8 May 2016

Battle of Elli - fleets completed

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This weekend saw the Ottoman and Greek destroyers completed for the Battle of Elli (16th Dec. 1912). This completes both the Ottoman and Hel...
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Monday, 2 May 2016

1:2400 scratch-built First Balkan War fleets

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The First Balkan War naval project is in full gear with all the capital ships completed. All have been scratch built using PVC modelling she...
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Sunday, 17 April 2016

Somewhere in Palestine, 1916 ... If the Lord Spares Us

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A bloke needs a shed. I have one, but it has been perpetually full of junk for years now (good junk, but full nonetheless). But, after a num...
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Thursday, 14 April 2016

Scratch built Barbaros Hayreddin, Turgut Reis and Georgios Averof (update)

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The learning experience from my first attempt at 1:2400 naval scratch building has been that with moderate effort I can produce something eq...
Monday, 11 April 2016

1:2400 scratchbuild: Barbaros Hayreddin

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My latest project has been inspired by two excellent posts on TMP : An alternate history of the Ottoman and Greek naval build up in the ye...
Saturday, 26 March 2016

Adobe buildings and some naval gaming from the Tin Shed

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At last the Easter long weekend has come and a chap can spend more time in his tin shed! Having the opportunity now to use larger war gami...
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Sunday, 7 February 2016

Britain Detail and Herald toy soldiers -

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Ahh the nostalgia. At the market today my young fella was tugging at my shirt ... "Dad, Dad! Soldiers." He has a good eye for a vi...