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A Guide to Planking Miniature Boat / Ship Hulls Contributed by: robinb Published on: 11-22-2008 Views: 17980
	The following article is an attempt at explaining the correct way (in my humble opinion) of planking boats or ships, as basically the principles are the same. The object is to plank the hull with fair and even planking Rating: 4.5714/5.00

Building a display case for your model Contributed by: Calicoe Published on: 03-25-2008 Views: 20221
	Building a display case for your model by Pete Darius (Calicoe). Instructions on the basic design of a model display case from the book, Display cases you can build by Danny Proulx. Rating: 4.7500/5.00

A Kit Review Artesania Latina Mare Nostrum Contributed by: HOF00 Published on: 04-12-2007 Views: 11096
	A Kit Review of Artesania Latina’s - Mare Nostrum by HOF00 (Harry) Rating: 4.8182/5.00

Commodore Joshua Barney
Contributed by: chhbmd
Published on: 03-09-2006
Views: 3744

This article is about the Revolutionary War Captain Joshua Barney. American naval hero in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Master’s Mate on Hornet during the raid on the Bahamas Islands in 1776, captured at sea and taken prisoner and exchanged four times; as Captain of the 16-gun Hyder Ally, he captured the larger 20-gun brig General Monk in a battle off Cape May. While leading 500 marines in the Battle of Bladensburg to try to prevent the British destruction of Washington, D.C. in 1814, he was wounded and taken prisoner.
Rating: 5.0000/5.00

What exactly does Museum Quality mean Contributed by: wirewolf Published on: 01-14-2006 Views: 7249
	This article was from a reply to a post made by Doug J, What exactly does ‘Museum Quality' mean? A very much overly used term. As with Art, it's all in the 'Eye of the beholder'. Rating: 5.0000/5.00

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