Model Ship World

¤ The Captains Lounge		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Using This Site Important information for everyone regarding site controls etc. Moderator Admin	29	71	Tue Apr 20, 2010 2:44 pm Chuck
	New to the hobby, or MSW? New to the hobby, or new to the forum? Drop in, say hello and introduce yourself. All are welcome here! Moderators Admin, Moderators	624	5873	Thu Sep 02, 2010 10:01 pm danvad
	General Discussion Chat about anything here, whether its related to the hobby or not. If you just feel like getting something off your chest, or have a valid hobby related question, then here's where you do it. Examine the other categories below before posting to see if there are other forums that would be a better choice for the subject matter. Moderators Admin, Moderators	2233	22762	Thu Sep 02, 2010 9:43 pm popeye_the_sailor
	Nautical History If there's anything from our maritime history and heritage that you'd like to discuss or share, then this is where it goes. Moderators Admin, Moderators	417	4690	Wed Sep 01, 2010 1:50 pm Carsenault
	Completed Ship Model Gallery Start a topic and add photos of your completed models for discussion. Moderators Admin, Moderators	165	1438	Thu Sep 02, 2010 9:30 pm bbusa
	Name that Ship Game Guess the name of the ship based on the image posted. Moderators Admin, Moderators	3	11658	Thu Sep 02, 2010 3:05 pm Dinosaursoupman
	Model Photography Discuss the principles of photography and share ideas to get best results. Moderators Admin, Moderators	14	120	Fri Jul 23, 2010 8:05 pm dputzler
¤ Members Build Logs		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Build logs for kits Are you building a model from a kit, whose construction you wish to share with us? Let's watch those models grow! Moderators Admin, Moderators	603	33694	Thu Sep 02, 2010 8:58 pm Garward
	Scratch build logs If you've built a model from scratch, whether it be a tall ship, plastic, or RC, here is where to post it. Moderators Admin, Moderators	245	19322	Thu Sep 02, 2010 9:47 pm EdT
¤ Wooden Ship Modelling		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Wooden Model Ship Kits This is the place to discuss wooden model kits and ask members questions relating to any such kit or kit manufacturer. Moderators Admin, Moderators	580	4290	Thu Sep 02, 2010 8:19 am amateur
	Ships plans and Scratch research. General Scratch building General discussion about Ships Plans and research on specific vessels for SCRATCH projects. Scratch building techniques and questions. Interpreting and drafting ships plans, etc. Moderators Admin, Moderators	286	3168	Wed Sep 01, 2010 11:07 pm Timothy
	Small Boats The small boats forum is a place for both beginners and experienced modelers working on small boat models. This forum will be for any open boat model either rowing or sailing. Whether you are building from a kit and need advice or building from scratch and want to discuss your own methods and techniques, this is the place. Moderators Admin, Moderators	85	2049	Thu Sep 02, 2010 11:32 am wefalck
	Building, Framing and Planking a ships hull and deck Ask those questions, and seek those answers regarding the construction of a ships hull , framing and planking. Moderators Admin, Moderators	324	2585	Wed Sep 01, 2010 3:13 pm druxey
	Discussion for a Ship's Deck Furniture, Guns, boats and other Fittings Ask those questions, and seek those answers regarding the construction of deck furniture, guns, ship's boats, and other fittings. Moderators Admin, Moderators	160	1588	Tue Aug 31, 2010 3:12 am cts324
	Masting, rigging and sails Time to do the 'tricky work'? Here is where you can discuss all aspects of masting and rigging a model. You can also discuss model sails here. Moderators Admin, Moderators	313	2725	Thu Sep 02, 2010 7:54 pm Desert_Sailor
	Wooden Tips and Tricks and Making Jigs Got a tip or trick to share? Got a question?Made a jig, or have a proven idea to help other modellers? Please share! Moderators Admin, Moderators	250	2024	Mon Aug 09, 2010 11:59 pm DanO
	Modeling tools discussion and Workshop Equipment Tips on how to use a ship modeling tool, accessories and general discussion about their quality and usefulness. Where to get them? Moderators Admin, Moderators	210	2514	Tue Aug 31, 2010 2:19 pm biglar
	Wood discussion Where to use it? How to store it? What types are best? How to mill it? Where to get it? Whats the best finish for it? Moderators Admin, Moderators	116	1417	Tue Aug 31, 2010 7:28 pm daves
	Painting, finishing and weathering A place where you can discuss the merits of acrylic and enamel, and those incredible weathering techniques. Painting and finishing of wood and plastic models. Moderators Admin, Moderators	75	461	Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:20 pm testazyk
¤ Plastic & Resin Ship Modelling		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Plastic model kits & Plastic Scratch Discuss the world of plastic modelling here, from the wide range of kits, to your building technique. Moderators Admin, Moderators	202	1764	Thu Sep 02, 2010 6:47 pm Jonny Shoreboy
	Resin Kits and etched brass There are so many resin kits and etch brass add-on kits in existence, that they need their own discussion area! Moderators Admin, Moderators	27	118	Sat Jul 03, 2010 6:16 pm Modlerbob
¤ News And Views and Reviews From The Hobby		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Latest! new kits, tools and reviews What's the latest hobby release? As soon as you find out, then tell us in this forum. Give us a description and review. Moderators Admin, Moderators	43	506	Tue Aug 24, 2010 9:14 pm mort stoll
	Tool and hardware reviews Just bought the latest workshop tool, or have another piece of hardware and would like to share in its merits? Post here. Moderators Admin, Moderators	109	1009	Tue Aug 31, 2010 1:28 pm fnkershner
	Book reviews. Questions and discussions about ship modelling books and publications We want to hear from you if you have read a book related to our hobby. Tell us what you thought/write a review. If you have a question about a book, or want to get an opinion on one, post it here. Moderators Admin, Moderators	171	1202	Thu Sep 02, 2010 6:10 pm brocstar
	Model Kit reviews If you have just built a new model kit, and have written a review, then share it with us. Moderators Admin, Moderators	57	336	Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:56 pm Russ
	Traders & Dealers If you are a trader or dealer, and want to announce a new product yourself, then feel free to do that in this forum. Moderators Admin, Moderators	127	845	Thu Sep 02, 2010 7:48 pm Anthony@ModelExpo
¤ Online Projects		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Online Build Proposals If you wish to host an online build at MSW, or raise interest in a particular subject prior to a possible build, then post in here. Moderators Admin, Moderators	15	304	Sun Jul 04, 2010 2:52 pm Russ
	USS Syren 18 gun brig The online practicum for Chuck Passaro's US Brig Syren project. This project is now OPEN to new members building the Model Shipways kit version. However it is closed to new scratch builders. Moderators Admin, Moderators	68	5599	Tue Aug 17, 2010 3:23 am fnkershner
	H.M.S. Triton, 28 gun frigate (Complete Model) Welcome to the scratchbuild project of H.M.S. Triton, 1773. We are now OPEN AGAIN to new members Moderators Admin, Moderators	126	3965	Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:17 pm L33t N00b
	H.M.S. Triton, 28 gun frigate (Cross Section) The cross sectional version of HMS Triton is a wonderful opportunity to learn or develop new skills, and is suitable for both newcomer and seasoned modeler. This model will encompass the same sort of construction as the real vessel. This is also an ideal project to lead into the full hulled version. Moderators Admin, Moderators	133	3431	Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:42 pm chach_86
	H.M.S. Triton (FULL HULL STICKIES FORUM!) We have so many instructional 'Stickies', that we thought we may as well have them in here. Moderators Admin, Moderators	58	747	Sun May 09, 2010 2:51 am Larry_D
¤ 3D/Virtual Modelling & Visual Software Use.		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	CAD and 3D Modelling Created or designed a ship/boat in CAD or a virtual environment? Do you use graphics software to realise your projects? Post your discussion and progress in here. Moderators Admin, Moderators	138	1629	Wed Sep 01, 2010 9:06 am bavoo
¤ Ships from Card		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Built a ship from card? Then discuss it here. All your talk, reviews and pictures of modelling ships from card can be done in this forum. Moderators Admin, Moderators	88	1376	Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:54 pm Ferrux
¤ RC Modelling		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	RC Kits & Scratch building Whether you build sailing scale warships, aircraft carriers, tugs, or speedboats etc. Discuss your models here. Anything RC goes.. Moderators Admin, Moderators	113	1718	Fri Aug 27, 2010 1:58 am Wm Miloh
	RC Hardware You can chat about RC radio equipment, torsion contol, electric motors and feathered props here. Moderators Admin, Moderators	15	69	Sat Jun 12, 2010 2:16 pm xj35s
¤ Model Shipwrights' Database		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Make a Contribution to Model Shipwright's Database We are always looking for people to share their expertise. If you have written an article or have a suggestion for one, then this is the place for it. Moderators Admin, Moderators	42	343	Wed Jul 07, 2010 8:37 pm vulcanbomber
	Any Questions about the MSD? Everyone can dive in here. Have a question about the MSD? What's good, or needs improvement? New catagories? Get if off your chest! Moderators Admin, Moderators	11	85	Tue Feb 09, 2010 11:02 pm cosmic
¤ Model Clubs, links, Exhibitions and Events		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Model Club lists and sites If you want to post a link to your model club, or model sailing club, then you can do that in this forum. Moderators Admin, Moderators	28	199	Thu Aug 12, 2010 4:31 pm Chuck
	Important Links to ship modelling resources Raid your favourites list and drop us a line with links to your online ship modelling resources: modelling societies, tool and material suppliers, websites, forums, kit manufacturers, nautical history.... Moderators Admin, Moderators	65	288	Sat Aug 14, 2010 10:22 am Marty Cord
	Exhibitions & Events - Museums and Museum Reviews If it's on, then it's in here. If it's not, then LET US KNOW! Interesting Maritime Museums and Museum reviews. Moderators Admin, Moderators	72	820	Tue Aug 31, 2010 1:12 am fnkershner
¤ Tutorials Discussion & Downloads		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Metal Blackening Guide Moderators Admin, Moderators	9	81	Wed Apr 28, 2010 11:38 am druxey
	Making Moulds for Castings Moderators Admin, Moderators	3	36	Fri Dec 18, 2009 9:19 am Emu
	Downloads Here you will find misscelaneous files relating to our hobby, both in modelling and historical content. Moderators Admin, Moderators	40	163	Wed Feb 24, 2010 9:19 pm Laerte
	Practicums, Tutorials, Instructionals and Building Guides This forum contains a library of model practicums for building specific models. All practicums are FREE. You will find here links to other useful Tutorials on model techniques. Moderators Admin, Moderators	5	25	Wed Dec 23, 2009 7:45 pm Chuck
¤ From The Captain		Topics	Posts	Last Post
	Site Problems & Suggestions If you are experiencing any problems with the Model Ship World site, or have a suggestion, then please post in this forum. Moderators Admin, Moderators	132	733	Wed Sep 01, 2010 1:56 pm Bender
	ARCHIVE Old posts don't go to 'topic heaven', instead they are pensioned off to this forum. Moderators Admin, Moderators	67	1211	Mon Apr 12, 2010 5:09 am fnkershner