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1/2400th Scratchbuilt USS Lafeyette

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23/08/2020 at 12:13 #142747

Jim Jackaman
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Here’s the river ironclad USS Lafeyette in 1/2400th scale made of plastic card on a Tumbling Dice metal base:

More photos and a few critical thoughts on the blog:

https://jimswargamesworkbench.blogspot.com/2020/08/uss-lafeyette.html

http://jimswargamesworkbench.blogspot.co.uk

23/08/2020 at 16:45 #142763

McKinstry
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Great work. I really like the way you handled the armored side wheels.

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23/08/2020 at 18:38 #142773

Jim Jackaman
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Thanks.

That was the bit that went wrong and had to be fixed, so it’s a bit of a fudge.

Just done the CSS Arkansas to use as a Confederate opponent in my solo campaign:

http://jimswargamesworkbench.blogspot.com/2020/08/12400th-ironclad-scratchbuild-css.html

http://jimswargamesworkbench.blogspot.co.uk

24/08/2020 at 09:55 #142801

deephorse
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Fantastic work there.

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24/08/2020 at 10:39 #142808

Jim Jackaman
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Thanks :O)

I’m now working on the USS Essex, having decided that my USS Lafeyette isn’t quite right:

http://jimswargamesworkbench.blogspot.co.uk
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