Recent content by SgtSki in MI

  1. SgtSki in MI

    Has anyone heard of this ship in card?

    Nice looking steamer CaptMike That looks pretty cool CaptMike! I grew up on White Lake in Michigan (Montague and Whitehall, Michigan) and I enjoy pics of the old lake steamers. The Goodrich Line used to have a dock in Montague way back when. I have a picture of my Great-Grandparents aboard...
  2. SgtSki in MI

    Has anyone heard of this ship in card?

    This is a ship that I would really like to try doing in 1/200 scale cardstock. This ship doesn't exist in plastic as far as I know. This is the U.S.S. Wolverine (IX-64) which was a training aircraft carrier on Lake Michigan during WW2. It one of only two paddlewheel aircraft carriers ever built...
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    Digital Navy - USS Arizona - 1/100

    Wow! I followed this whole thread. I found it especially interesting because I plan on Digital Navy's USS Arizona to be the first card model that I actually purchase once I develop my skills some more. I'm going for this particular model because it comes on a CD so I still have the ability to...
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    USS Tarawa LHA1 1/200

    It'll be interesting to see when it's done I did two 6-month Western Pacific cruises aboard the USS Tarawa when I was in the Marine Corps. LHA's were much nicer ships than their predecessors, LPH's. The new class, LHD's, are nicer still but I didn't get the opportunity to sail aboard any of...