Jerry - Thanks for sharing these photos. They were very well done. Model looks amazing to me, since I have never worked at that large scale. You can get so...
I tripped over this group looking for something else - my usual method of finding interesting things - and joined up to eavesdrop. It's a very interesting...
Sorry my first attempt at posting photos are so small. I had to re size them for the forums I am on to be within the size limits. Some of the photos show a...
I would like to post photos of the model I am building in 1/72 scale of the USS Pennsylvania. How and where do I do this? This forum is not like the modeler...
Does anyone know who keeps this web site and who built this excellent model? There is nothing on the web site about it or where the model currently is located....
The model of the Ohio on the USSOHIO.org site as well as Robert Bruckshaw's model at the Inland Seas Maritime Museum represent the ship as originally built...
Have posted a new photo of an unknown model of a US ship of the line. If anyone can identify which ship, the model, location, and builder; please do so. It...
Ship and Aircraft data list online Dear fellows, I added today 2 comprehensive pdf´s to my webpage, one on ships and one on aircraft and airships. I included...
A little off topic, but hopefully of interest... The Exhibition will feature about 18 new original artworks on various aspects of Cerberus by leading...
A little off topic, but since those here are interested in historic ships & Tamsin is my better half... You may know of the 1868 Ironclad Monitor HMVS...
Greetings- I have a couple of questions about the USS Virginia that never put to sea. I see on other posts in this forum that one of the other vessels was...
PC I believe you noted that the 74 Gun SOL thread over in the Fine Scale Modeler Ship Forum had incorrect information in it. What discrepancies did you find?...
First, thanks for the membership in this forum. I have a few questions regarding these ships. First question, were the USN SOL's delineated by classes like the...
I finally finished copying the 1891 USNA Seamanship Manual into a Word document. I hope someone can use it. It is 829 pages long. See the Rapidshare link...
Enclosed find a revision to the revised page 1 and also plate 1 from page 8. Just cut & paste in the proper location. The plate should come up after you move...
Hi If you would to see some great prints a early American War ships , click on the link below and follow it Tom Freeman's page, he does some great work. ...
Hello! My name is Friedrich from Germany. I own some books on ships, aircraft, airships, helicopters etc. and research to fill the gaps in these books. Buying...
I stumbled on the existence of a book that some of you may be interested in: America's Line of Battle: Its Construction & History by T. D. Shiflett published...
In a message dated 6/5/2006 2:59:40 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, usshipsoftheline@yahoogroups.com writes: Do you know where a set of plans of the Pennsylvania...
Hi; A few months back someone referred me to a series of 3 articles in a model ship building magazine. These articles were about ships from Lake Erie during...
Hi; The British ships at Lake Erie ( Put-In-Bay ) had a random assortment of guns. The origional intended guns were intercepted and captured by US forces. The...
Hi; One of the ship modelling magazines had a 3-part article years ago on the smaller Lake Erie warships from the war of 1812. Which magazine and which...
I have added to the photos of the Pennsylvania a paiting by Butterworth showing the ship probably entering the Chesapeake upon her arrival from Philadelphia....
I have added to the photo section on the Ohio photos of the sailor's model of the ship on exhibit in the Peabody-Essex Museum. This model is about three feet...
Hi; One of the ship model magazines had a 3 part article on modeling 1812 Great Lakes gunboats. I don't know which magazine or year. If you have these articles...
Greetings, I posted this question over at the Royal Navy group as well, but I thought I would give this quiet group a stir. Does anyone have a summary or...