Hallo all, I am a new member here, I would like to start by showing this Thames River Workboat built from James Pottinger plans .....
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Here are a few more photo's:
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Four more, the removable cabin roof:
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Here be the original hull interior, the steering gear cover and the construction of the removable interior:
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Thanks Cenbeth.
I am one of a few here in the US trying to re-vitalize the wood boat model building art.
Here are a few more pictures, the removable interior has lots of small wood and brass bits, some of the brass was got from a company in Vancouver, Washington called Wet Goose Fittings.
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Thanks Cenbeth.
I am one of a few here in the US trying to re-vitalize the wood boat model building art.
Here are a few more pictures, the removable interior has lots of small wood and brass bits, some of the brass was got from a company in Vancouver, Washington called Wet Goose Fittings.
Here are more pictures of the interior ~
The brass parts are shown new here, they will be treated with chemicals that with weather / tarnish them as they would be on a real boat.
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Here are some more pictures of the progress ~
The brass parts have been treated for weathering.
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Here are more pictures showing interior as fit and part of the removable cabin roof fit as well.
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A few more, please see the scratch built control console and removable cabin roof parts.
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Some more cabin roof details and other bits ~
Pilot's console done, portholes go in ...
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What is the date of the mag that the plan was in, that's if it was in the magazine 😁
Alan
No caulking, painted the plank sides black;
Got the plans from Cornwall Models ..
She has sailed, has an MFA 500 motor.
I wish I could post more than 4 photo's !