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    John C Butler Class DE Build

    Ok....I have collected enough data, and I think I'll start the show. This is my first full hull build and its gonna be a kit/scratch/bash. Enlarged the plans for the hull and laminated them to the cardboard backing off of an old drawing pad. Now the fun part, cutting out the keel and the...
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    An Opinion needed on WWII DEs

    OK class, Do the John C Butler Class and Cannon Class DEs share the same hull? Both wre built in 1943 and are significantly different in a lot of ways, but can a full hull model of one be used to support the deck and superstructure of another? http://www.navsource.org/archives/06/099.htm...
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    Looking to do the HMS Surprise

    Allrighty gang....one of my grail kits is to do Jack Aubrys HMS Surprise from the MAster and Commander Novels. The closest I have found thus far is SHIPYARDS HMS Cleopatra.....she too is a 28 gun frigate (the REAL HMS Surprise was a 32 gun vessel and sold out of the service in the 1780s)...
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