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Hey guys getting back into things and as I had lost everything but 1 or 2 plans I figured before going into my 74 gun I would start smaller with the 32 gun Titan. I only have a few of the drawings I had for it but it's a standard ship so I can fudge the rest. Right now working on the keel but...

So things been hectic wife had 4 heart valves replaced in Jan then had to go back in get pacemaker yada yada so have to take care of her plus lost my dad so ive been totally out of things. I am trying to get back in doing the Naiad in 3ds max then do a cinematic with it in unreal engine. So I...

Hey guys thought would say Hi. so last couple years been really hard on me, our old place burned down lost everything so just now getting back to normal. 2 yrs ago had prostate cancer so had to have surgery remove prostate then rehab. they got it all so been cancer free for last 2 yrs. Wife...

Hey Guys I been doing some cadwrok on the Bomb Vessel Cross section and other ships. I just finished the shell chamber area and now abt to move onto top deck. I simplified the drawings just a hair so that total newbies have less trouble. Basically all I did was to flatten out the frames. where...

Hey guys due to my covid and colon cancer I dont get to mess around much but spent last 2 days working on a ships wheel. All the dimensions etc come from a cd I had for the constitution but it would prob work anywhere. This is abt as accurate as I can to the real thing as the drawings were very...

Ok guys I been away a while and did some practice stuff and made a stream of me doing cad work on my twitch channels feel free to visit me and follow as I will be doing this ship on twitch too since it saves the videos there for me in case people want to watch or scrub through them at their...

Hey guys lifes been rough the last year but getting back into things. I have also found a great way to teach solidworks and other things as I go to help people that need help. I am now using Twitch to stream my work. At the moment I am doing a lot of CAD work on a Project and I stream on my...

Hey guys just getting back into things now feeling better and got back to work etc. Started up a Twitch Stream tonight so come watch me draw up a sloop of war and dont forget to follow me My Twitch Stream

Hey Guys a Model Company I used to do design work for asked me to draw up plans for a Higgins Boat. and sent along some factory drawings for it. They want it at 1/6th scale as there are a lot of model military reinactors that do a lot of 1/6th scale R/C plane and tank reinacting and so wanted...

I thought I would mess around making some cannons. First up the 24 LB Carronade for the USS Oneida Still have to create the base but heres the Cannon

Hey Guys Dont see a lot of models of old Whaling Vessels and I would love to find some drawings or Free Plans for the Whaling Ship Essex. I have to watch budget because my cancer stuff right now is over $112,000 and though insurance gonna cover some I dont have the greatest coverage. I also...

So been quiet lately because been so busy. I found out this fall I have stage 4 Prostate cancer. between work meds and dr appointments ive been feeling tired all the time so I goto work when I can and then come home and sit around falling asleep in chair. I start vacation today and monday go...

so on the side for the last 8 months I been doing photography. I been published once and sunday had a goth shoot for like halloween themed. and got word today I am going to be published again on a special halloween edition 3 of my models will be in it couple of my images

My Model Shipways Rattlesnake POB came in today yay, I need to straighten some stuff up and get ready to build. it is POB but I am thinking while building it I might cad it up for a POF and at lot larger than the 1:64 probably something big enough I can sail it. this way as I am building and...

hey guys been gone a while. Mainly because I lost my younger brother he was in an accident in the wood shop of a friends so been hard getting into my shop but slowly been back down there. he fell hit his head on corner of table saw and bled out (was on blood thinners). also I was starting to...

Hey Guys my books and plans arrived from Ancre' today and man i bet the box weighed 50 lbs it was heavy. lol it actually only came to 30 lbs which was marked 14kg so it was still heavy. Here are a few pics below. Tomorrow I will go through the plans and decide which one I will be doing as there...

So I have went all out and ordered this collection along with the 31 plansets. I happened to come across an eglish version of a couple of the books from somewhere long ago that I found in my books. I amd looking at volume 2 and though there is ao much detail info in it I can be assured I will...

well I got my batavia book in and it said something when I bought about getting the plans digital but so far in the back the book it says something about going to their store. I hope they dont want me to buy them too cause this book certainly wasnt worth thew 80 ish bucks it cost if the plans...

Hey guys I had started this project but found a lot of errors so I will be starting fresh. I have the drawings all cadded so it is just a matter of drawing it in solidworks and correcting any mistakes. I will post some pics of my drawings as soon as I get my act together. I also deleted all...

hey guys i thunk im gonna be back in the next couple days had to make several trips back out of town to finish up business with the estate finally thats all done but then first time since 1989 i went to the dr for a check-up and the day i see the dr she sends me overnight to the hospital as my...