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  • Steve Brodie
    SMF Supporters
    • Sep 2014
    • 4652

    #106
    Absolutely outstanding work, I stand to be corrected but isnt it 'Tin Canning' or Egg Crating ?

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    • boatman
      SMF Supporters
      • Nov 2018
      • 14450
      • christopher
      • NORFOLK UK

      #107
      Originally posted by Steve Brodie
      Absolutely outstanding work, I stand to be corrected but isnt it 'Tin Canning' or Egg Crating ?
      WELL Steve what Greg is doin on the hull is what we in the ship building trade is called the starved dog effect as you can see the hull frames or ribs of the ship in view an a very good job he's doin indeed yes well done so far Greg
      chris

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      • Andy the Sheep
        SMF Supporters
        • Apr 2019
        • 1864
        • Andrea
        • North Eastern Italy

        #108
        As usual, I'm late...
        An awesome job, Greg.
        I'm not a floating things addict, but your skills are impressive.

        Andrea.

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        • scottie3158
          SMF Supporters
          • Apr 2018
          • 14198
          • Paul
          • Holbeach

          #109
          Excellent work mate, great attention to detail.

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          • BigGreg
            SMF Supporters
            • Apr 2018
            • 2181

            #110
            Thank u all for your kind comments
            So here is today's update on the diorama...
            Starboard/stern degaussing is done...
            Have a nice evening
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            • Mickc1440
              SMF Supporters
              • Apr 2018
              • 4775

              #111
              Great work

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              • BattleshipBob
                SMF Supporters
                • Apr 2018
                • 6785
                • Bob
                • Cardiff

                #112
                Way past my skill, excellent detail

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                • Jim R
                  SMF Supporters
                  • Apr 2018
                  • 15650
                  • Jim
                  • Shropshire

                  #113
                  Hi Greg
                  Excellent. Most enjoyable following a build this good.
                  Jim

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                  • BigGreg
                    SMF Supporters
                    • Apr 2018
                    • 2181

                    #114
                    Dear all here is today's update on the diorama battle of Coral Sea...the degaussing is done FINALLY l added all the discharges of the bilge pumps and l started the recessed bitts....enjoy and have a nice evening
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                    • Tim Marlow
                      SMF Supporters
                      • Apr 2018
                      • 18884
                      • Tim
                      • Somerset UK

                      #115
                      Great stuff Greg. Excellent work so far. The improvements you've made have really lifted this build.

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                      • BigGreg
                        SMF Supporters
                        • Apr 2018
                        • 2181

                        #116
                        Originally posted by Tim Marlow
                        Great stuff Greg. Excellent work so far. The improvements you've made have really lifted this build.
                        Thank Tim :smiling: :smiling:

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                        • tr1ckey66
                          SMF Supporters
                          • Mar 2009
                          • 3592

                          #117
                          Outstanding work Greg. A truly epic project with some brilliant work on display. This will be a treat when finished!
                          Paul

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                          • BigGreg
                            SMF Supporters
                            • Apr 2018
                            • 2181

                            #118
                            Originally posted by tr1ckey66
                            Outstanding work Greg. A truly epic project with some brilliant work on display. This will be a treat when finished!
                            Paul
                            Thanks Paul

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                            • spanner570
                              SMF Supporters
                              • May 2009
                              • 15378

                              #119
                              Top work as usual Greg.

                              A pleasure to watch this excellent build.

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                              • BigGreg
                                SMF Supporters
                                • Apr 2018
                                • 2181

                                #120
                                Dear all here is today's update on the diorama Battle of Coral Sea....so l made the damage made by the glancing hit of forward starboard and center port both bombs exploded underwater...l also started the portholes...enjoy
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