Great work, HMS Eagle was actually purchased by the Admiralty after negotiations with the Chilean Government in 1917, the purchase price was £1,334,358. HMS Eagle went under conversion, first to a sea-plane carrier and then to a strike carrier, which was started during WWI but slowed when it became ...
Yes i have seen your Magnificent carriers, you have done Rusty B proud, still trying to find the Tribals and Type 42's, Type 12's will be a real test i expect, so many variations, i see quite a few names from the Modelwarship site here, Timmy C and Werner being two. i have no excuse now for not buil...
A few points on HMS Tiger, Tigers main mast that carried the 965 radar was all grey, unlike Blake who had the black top, also Tiger got a go faster stripe at some point around 76, that was between 8" - 12" wide, see plan drawing.
Beautiful Work Bomhead, Blake was my first ship i got drafted to Dec 15th 1975, followed by Eskimo, Bulwark, Kent, Plymouth then it was on to the modern fleet, York, Gloucester, Southampton, Exeter and finally Liverpool. http://img717.imageshack.us/img717/7313/blakeps.jpg Great seeing the old ships ...