It was a kit I picked up for a buck in our Distressed Kit Auction so it went together fast. Thank you for looking in, comments are welcome.
The Duke's Shipyards Launches another Ship in December
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The Duke's Shipyards Launches another Ship in December
Merry Christmas to all. This is one of the models I finished recently., being launched from the shipyards this past Monday. This is the Hasegawa 1/700 scale Hikawamaru passenger liner:



It was a kit I picked up for a buck in our Distressed Kit Auction so it went together fast. Thank you for looking in, comments are welcome.
It was a kit I picked up for a buck in our Distressed Kit Auction so it went together fast. Thank you for looking in, comments are welcome.
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Re: The Duke's Shipyards Launches another Ship in December
DUKE! Bravo!
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Re: The Duke's Shipyards Launches another Ship in December
I presume that you did not get this at the most recent distressed kit auction?
If you did, wow!
Very nice finish in any case

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Re: The Duke's Shipyards Launches another Ship in December
Well done, Mark!

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Re: The Duke's Shipyards Launches another Ship in December
Thank you Bruce!
Thank you Carlos! No, this was from the June auction, I just figured it would be pretty fast and easy to finish.
Thank you Tom!
Thank you Carlos! No, this was from the June auction, I just figured it would be pretty fast and easy to finish.
Thank you Tom!
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-Jayne Cobb, Firefly Episode 2 "The Train Job"
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Re: The Duke's Shipyards Launches another Ship in December
That's really cool Mark!

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