2001

31-12-2001  Happy New Year!
1/350 SMS Konig WW I German Battleship by Michael Taylor

added new items to Pacific Front Update

30-12-2001
Scratchbuilt 100 Gun Ship HMS Victory by Hankster

29-12-2001
1/700 IJN Battleships by Dr György Pék

28-12-2001
1/700 IJN Mogami (new photo's) by Dr György Pék

27-12-2001
1/600 HMS Repulse (Airfix) by  Dr György Pék

26-12-2001
1/1200 Scratchbuilt Frigate Oliver Hazard Perry FFG-7 by John Youngerman

25-12-2001 Merry Christmas
1/1200 Scratchbuilt German Battlecruiser Scharnhorst by John Youngerman

24-12-2001
1/1200 French Heavy Cruiser Tourville by John Youngerman

23-12-2001
 In the box review of Revell’s 1:72  S-100 Class German Fast Attack Craft  by Guido Hopp

22-12-2001
1/32 Scratchbuilt Admiralty Tug HMS Resolve by Ron Horabin

21-12-2001
1/700 IJN Yubari (Tamiya) by Dr György Pék

20-12-2001
Pacific Front 1250 December update is online

1/600 HMS Iron Duke (Airfix) by  Dr György Pék

19-12-2001
1/1200 Scratchbuilt British Light Cruiser Fiji by John Youngerman

18-12-2001
1/350 DKM Bismarck (Tamiya) by Michael Taylor

17-12-2001
1/1200 French Heavy Cruiser Duquesne by John Youngerman
Also note the new items added to the Pacific Front Update

16-12-2001
Building the Battleship Yamato in 1/350 scale by Len Roberto

15-12-2001
1/1200 Scratchbuilt British Light Cruiser Chester by John Youngerman

14-12-2001
1/1200 Scratchbuilt Royal Netherlands Navy Light Cruiser De Ruyter by John Youngerman

13-12-2001
1/1200 USS Terror CM-5 Minelayer by John Youngerman

12-12-2001
1/720 Russian Carrier Varjag (Italeri) by Gabor

11-12-2001
1/1200 Scratchbuilt SMS Bluecher by John Youngerman
10-12-2001
1/700 USS Merrill DD-976 (Arii) by Gabor

09-12-2001
1/1200 Scratchbuilt USS Iowa BB-61 by John Youngerman

08-12-2001
1/1200 HMS London Heavy Cruiser by John Youngerman

07-12-2001
Remember Pearl Harbor, December 7th 1941, 60 years ago today.
1/700 USS Hornet on it's way to strike back for Pearl Harbor by Steve Brejnak

06-12-2001
Scratchbuilt 1/1200 German Light Cruiser Emden by John Youngerman

05-12-2001
Scratchbuilt 1/1200 German Battlecruiser Gneisenau by John Youngerman

04-12-2001
A look back at the old Naval Works USS California BB-44

03-12-2001
1/700 IJN Fuso (Aoshima) by Lester Abbey

01-12-2001
New reviews for December include:

  • 1/700 HP Models USS Arizona BB-39 (resin kit)
  • 1/700 Mini-Hobbies USS Arizona BB-39 (plastic kit)
  • 1/700 Hi Mold USS Maryland BB-46 Colorado Class Battleship (resin kit)
  • 1/700 Classic Warships USS Oklahoma BB-37 Nevada Class  Battleship (resin kit)
  • 1/700 Classic Warships USS California BB-44 Battleship (resin kit)
  • 1/700 Classic Warships USS West Virginia BB-48 Battleship (resin kit)
  • 1/700 HP Models German Commerce Raider Pinquin (resin kit)
  • 1/700 JAG Collective USS Long Beach CG- (resin kit)
  • 1/700 Pitroad JSDF Destroyer DD-158 Umigiri (plastic kit)
  • 1/700 NNT Modell's KuK Erzherog Ferdinand / Zrinyi WW I Austria - Hungarian Radestzky Class Battleship (resin kit)
  • 1/700 Pitroad Skywave series USS Rudderow Destroyer Escort (plastic kit)
  • Squadron Signal US Destoyer Escorts in Action
  • Blooding of the Guns by Alexander Fullerton
  • Squadron 2002 Catalog is now available and include several pages of ship products.
  • 30-11-2001
     Somyot Khuptawathin from Bangkok Thailand shows us his ships

    29-11-2001
    1/700 USS Indianapolis CA-35 (Tamiya) by Steve Brejnak

    28-11-2001
    1/350 USS West Virginia SSBN-736 (DML) by Henry Quon

    27-11-2001
    1/35 Viking Deep Sea Submersible Alvin by Derek Juszczyszyn

    26-11-2001
    1/200 USS George Washington SSBN-598 Cutaway sub (Renwall) by Henry Quon

    25-11-2001
    1/700 IJN Carrier Amagi by Allan Parry

    24-11-2001
    1/350 HMS Prince of Wales (Tamiya) by Jeff Farr

    23-11-2001
    1/350 SSN-700 USS Dallas by Jeff Farr

    22-11-2001
    1/700 IJN Carrier Shinyo by Allan Parry

    21-11-2001
    1/350 USS Enterprise CVN-65 (Tamiya) by David Gatt

    20-11-2001
    1/350 King George V (Tamiya) by Jeff Farr

    19-11-2001
    1/700 Russian Carrier Kiev (Aoshima) by Gabor

    18-11-2001
    1/700 IJN Carrier Ibuki scratchbuilt by Allan Parry

    17-11-2001
    An in the box review of NNT's New 1/700 WW I Austria Hungarian Erzherog Ferdinand / Zrinyi  a Radestzky Class Battleship

    16-11-2001
    1/700 IJN Carrier Hosho by Allan Parry

    15-11-2001
    Building ICM's SMS Konig in 1/350 scale by Andy Elwood Part 4 now online

    14-11-2001
    USS North Carolina BB-55 Walkaround by Jun Villalon and Turner

    13-11-2001
    1/350 Scratchbuilt HMAS Melbourne Adelaide Class Frigate by David Gatt

    12-11-2001
    Building the Admiral Panteleyev Guided Missile Destroyer by Noel Carpio

    11-11-2001
    1/350 Battleship collection by Jeff Farr

    10-11-2001
    1/350 USS Enterprise CVN-65 by Jeff Farr

    09-11-2001
    1/350 USS Barney DDG-6 (White Ensign Models Benjamin Stoddart kit) by Rusty White

    08-11-2001
    1/700 Russian Sierra Class Sub by Gabor

    07-11-2001
    1/700 USS Hornet CV-8  with USS Fletcher DD-445 by Jon Iverson

    06-11-2001
    1/350 SMS Konig (ICM) by David Gatt

    05-11-2001
    1/720 USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 by Jon Iverson

    04-11-2001
    1/350 USS Ohio SSBN-726 by Dave Hollingsworth

    03-11-2001
    U-99 Type VII German U-Boat by Dave Hollingsworth

    02-11-2001
    1/125 USS The Sullivans DD-537 (Improved Lindbergh) by Frank Hutton

    01-11-2001
    New Reviews for November include:

  • 1/700 Waveline USS New Orleans CA-32  (resin kit)
  • 1/700 Pitroad Skywave USS Buckley DE-51 (plastic kit)
  • DML/Dragon 1/700 USS Tarawa (Saipan) Amphibious Assualt Ship
  • A preview of JAG's new 1/700 Newport and Austin
  • Skytrex 1/700 Meridian Line USS Constitution 44 Gun Frigate (cast metal kit)
  • Squadron Signal Publications Fleet Air Arm  British Carrier Aviation 1939-1945
  • Warship Perspectives Camouflage Volume III Royal Navy 1943-1944
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #7 New Orleans Class Cruisers "Photo Album"
  • Loyalhanna Dockyard 2001 Catalog


  • 28-10-2001
    1/350 USS New Jersey Tamiya by Steve Lee

    27-10-2001
    Part 5 of Bill Waldorf's 1/72 Scale Gambier Bay Escort Carrier Buildup Feature

    26-10-2001
    1/700 Russian Ironclad Peter Velikiy by Ken Hoolihan

    25-10-2001
    1/350 USS Atlanta CL-51 (BWN kit) by David Gatt

    24-10-2001
    1/700 USSR Udaloy Guided Missile Destroyer by Gabor

    23-10-2001
    1/700 USS Alabama BB-60 by Gabor
    Posted the October 2001 Pacific Front Update

    22-10-2001
    1/350 U-35 German U-Boat by Patrick Roach

    21-10-2001
    Building the USS Melvin by Noel Carpio

    20-10-2001
    1/600 HM Queen Elizabeth Troop Transport

    19-10-2001
    1/700 SMS Seydlitz (May 1916) By Ken Hoolihan
    1/700 Japanese LST Shimokita  by Peter Van Buren

    18-10-2001
    1/700 HMS Lion (May 1916) by Ken Hoolihan

    17-10-2001
    USS Ward DD-139 by Patrick Roach

    16-10-2001
    1/700 USS Newport LST by Peter Van Buren

    15-10-2001
    1/700 USS Iowa by Peter Van Buren

    14-10-2001
    Building the Missouri BB-63 by Noel Carpio

    12-10-2001
    1/700 IJN Yamato by Dr György Pék
    1/700 IJN Mutsu by Dr György Pék

    11-10-2001
    1/700 IJN Mogami (Tamiya) by Dr György Pék

    10-10-2001
    1/700 DKM Scharnhorst (Tamiya) by Dr György Pék
    1/700 HMS Hood (Tamiya) by Dr György Pék

    09-10-2001
    1/720 HMS Hood (Italeri) by Patrick Roach

    08-10-2001
    1/600 HMS Achilles (Airfix) by Dr György Pék added to the DD Gallery

    07-10-2001
    1/600 HMS Glamorgan (Airfix) by Dr György Pék added to the DD Gallery

    06-10-2001
    Part 4 of Bill Waldorf's 1/72 Scale Gambier Bay Escort Carrier Buildup Feature

    05-10-2001
    1/87 Great Lakes Amoco Tanker by Esther Beris added to Misc. Gallery

    04-10-2001
    1/720 USS Arizona (Revell) by Dr György Pék added to the BB Gallery

    01-10-2001
    New Reviews for October include:

  • Corsair Armada's 1/700 USS Wasp CV-6 (resin kit)
  • Hasegawa 1/700 High Grade Full Hull Special IJN Kongo (Plastic kit)
  • A look back at Naval Works 1/700 USS Sims DD-409 (resin kit now OOP)
  • Dreadnought Shipyard 1/125 Scale Resin 5 inch 38 Cal.  Mk 30 Enclosed Mounts
  • HR Products 1/72 scale ship fittings from Loyalhanna Dockyard 20 mm, 40 mm, and MK-51 cast metal fittings
  • Tom's Modelworks Set #6012 1/600 Miscellaneous Railings for Liners and Transports
  • Dunagain Decals 1/350 Modern Battleship markings
  •  Dunagain Decals in multible scale (1/700-1/192)
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #12 Benson / Gleaves Class Destroyers
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #14 Wichita
  • Squadron Signal US Heavy Cruisers in Action Part 2
  • Plastic Ship Modeler Magazine #25
  • Model Ship Journal Autumn 2001
  • Peter Chow's CD-ROM of CVN-65 Enterprise photo's
  • Pearl Harbor Betrayed by Michael Gannon


  • 28-09-2001
    Added images of Frank Hutton's 1/125 USS The Sullivans DD-537

    27-09-2001
    Added a review of the new Warship Pictorial USS Wichita CA-45 by Classic Warships

    26-09-2001
    An article on Making Realistic Flags by Kelly Quirk

    25-09-2001
    Added images of a 1/350 USS Kidd by Kelly Quirk's

    24-09-2001
    Added images of a 1/250 Scale USS Oregon Card Model by Roman Detyna

    23-09-2001
    Added an image of Chuck Ryan's 1/125 Blue Devil Destroyer

    22-09-2001
    Added images of several of Peter Van Buren's Ships together including:

  • Airfix Moskva
  • Revell HMS Illustrious
  • Commander Models' Edmund Fitzgerald
  • HP Models' Kirov
  • Skywave/Pit-Road Arleigh Burke
  • 21-09-2001
    Added images of Uncle Leslie's Scratchbuilt 1/2000 Tin ship

    20-09-2001
    Added a review of the new Warship Pictorial Benson and Gleaves class Destroyers by Classic Warships

    19-09-2001
    Added a review of Plastic Ship Modelers #25 and a link on the front page.

    18-09-2001
    Added images of Sebestyén Gábor's 1/700 USS Mobile Bay CG-53 "In Action"

    17-09-2001
    The Friday the 13th 1942 Guadalcanal Feature has been expanded with Lester Abbey's full buildup of the USS Fletcher and USS O'Bannon.

    16-09-2001
    Added images of Roman Detyna's 1/250 IJN Fuso Card Model

    15-09-2001
    A full build up review of the Banner 1/350 USS Arizona by Len Roberto

    14-09-2001
    Added images of the HMS Hood in 1/720 scale by Brian Chi

    13-09-2001
    Added image of a 1/400 Russian Icebreaker Lenin by Károly Lovrencsics

    11-09-2001
    The United States of America was attacked by terrorists. Their victims mostly innocent civilians will undoubtedly number in the thousands. Our prayers are with their families.

    10-09-2001
    Added images of Michael Taylor's Guadalcanal Diorama (CL-51, CL-50, and DD-445)

    07-09-2001
    Added images of Sebestyén Gábor's "The Wreck" Diorama

    06-09-2001
    An In the box review of the NNT Iowa (Modernized Battleship) by Peter Van Buren

    05-09-2001
    Added images of Peter Van Buren's

  • 1/700 USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 in company with the USS Normandy CG-60
  •  1/700 Task Force Dioramas featuring:

  • 04-09-2001
    Added images of the USS Saratoga CV-60 by Jason MacIntyre

    01-09-2001
    New Reviews for September include:

  • JAG 1/700 USS McCloy Bronstein Class Frigate (resin kit)
  • JAG 1/700  Sumner Class FRAM I Destroyer (resin kit)
  • Corsair Armada 1/700 USS Phoenix CL-46 1941-43  (resin kit)
  • Caldercraft  1/16 scale 35' Stern Trawler from Loyalhanna Dockyard
  • AFV Club 1/700 Knox Class Frigate
  • A look back at the old Naval Works 1/700 scale USS Chester
  • A preview of Loose Cannon's 1/700 Yard Barges and Tugs
  • Tom's Modelworks 1/350 Twin and Quad 40 MM mounts and rails
  • Dunagain Decals 1/700  British Naval Flags and Pennants 1901-34
  • Dunagain Decals 1/700  British Naval Flags and Pennants 1934-59
  • Magnifying tweezers for that really delicate work


  • 24-08-2001
    Added images of a 1/700 USS California CGN-36 (JAG) by Michael Taylor

    21-08-2001
    Added images of  Bob LaPadura's

  • 1/350 USS Northampton (Blue Water Navy)
  • 1/350 DKM Prince Eugen (Iron Shipwrights)
  • 20-08-2001
    Added images of 1/350 USS Fletcher (Tamiya) by Steve Varhegyi

    17-08-2001
    Added images of a  1/700 Tamiya Prince of Wales by Ron Dickerson

    16-08-2001
    Added images of a  1/350 Tamiya DKM Bismarck by Steve Varhegyi

    15-08-2001
    Added images of a 1/700 USS West Virginia BB-48 (High Mold), USS Vestal and Hoga (Corsair Armada) by Michael Taylor

    09-08-2001
    Added images of 1/700 Japanese Battleship Mikasa (Seals) by Norm Koger

    06-08-2001
    Part 2 and 3 on building Tamiya's 1/350 USS Fletcher by Hague is ready
    01-08-2001
    New Reviews for August 2001 Our Anniversary issue include:

  • JAG 1/700 USS California CGN-36 Resin Guided Missile Cruiser (resin kit)
  • JAG 1/700 USCG Hamilton Medium endurance cutter (resin kit)
  • Blue Water Navy 1/350 USS Aaron Ward  1942 Gleaves Class DD (resin kit)
  • White Ensign Models 1/350 Vosper MTB (resin kit)
  • Trumpeter 1/500 USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 Aircraft Carrier (plastic kit)
  • White Ensign Models 1/600 scale  "Ultimate" Modern Royal Navy photo etch set #2
  • Flagship Models 1/700 Ticonderoga Class Cruiser and Spruance Class Destroyer  PE set
  • Snyder and Short US Navy Paint Chip Set #1
  • Loyalhanna Dockyard Vinyl Decals and Flags and Vinyl Lettering
  • Dunagain Decals 1/350 Fletcher Class Destroyer Anti-skid Walkways Decals
  • Dunagain Decals 1/700 Naval Flags and Pennants 1938-59
  • A look at what's in the Summer Issue of Model Ship Journal


  • 25-07-2001
    Building the North Carolina in 1/570 Scale by Noel Carpio

    24-07-2001
    Added images of  1/350 DML Dragon USS Ticonderoga CG-47 by Kelly Quirk

    23-07-2001
    Added images of  1/700 HMS Belfast British Cruiser by Sami Arim

    22-07-2001
    Building the Combrig 1/700 Russian Battleship Kniaz Suvorov by Norm Koger

    21-07-2001
    Added images of Norm Koger's 1/700 Russian Battleship Kniaz Suvorov (Combrig)

    20-07-2001
    Added images of a 1/350 HMS Prince of Wales by Patrick Roach

    19-07-2001
    Added images of  a 1/700 USS Sterret Benham class DD by Sami Arim
    Added an image of a 1/700 IJN RO-35 by Sami Arim

    18-07-2001
    Added images of  the USS 237 Trigger 1/72 scale Scratchbuilt Sub by Darle Wayne Bennett

    17-07-2001
    Added images of 1/426 USS Arizona (Revell-Monogram) by Noel Carpio and Ping Malay

    16-07-2001
    Added images of Michael Taylor's

  • SSBN 635 USS Samual Rayburn-BWN
  • SSN 607 USS Dace BWN
  • BWN Victor III
  • Amati's 1/72 type VII U-47

  •  
    15-07-2001
    Part 3 of Bill Waldorf's 1/72 Scale Gambier Bay Escort Carrier Buildup Feature

    14-07-2001
    Added images of a 1/350 USS Missouri (Tamiya) built by Raymond Youm

    13-07-2001
     Building the IJN Shinano in 1/250 Scale by Noel Carpio and Jun Villalon

    12-07-2001
    A build up review of the Tamiya 1/350 USS New Jersey by Len Roberto

    11-07-2001
    IPMS National Ship Models and Vendor coverage

    01-07-2001
    New reviews for July incude:

  • Loose Canon Productions 1/700 USS Vulcan Class repair ship
  • Tamiya 1/350 German Navy WW II Battleship Tirpitz
  • Corsair Armada 1/700 scale harbor tug Hoga
  • Revell Monogram 1/426 USS Arizona plastic kit
  • Corsair Armada 1/700 scale 20 mm gun set
  • White Ensign Models 1/600 scale  "Ultimate" Modern Royal Navy photo etch set #1
  • Previews of upcoming Classic Warships Warships Pictorial  books
  • Warship Perspectives US Fletcher Sumner and Gearing Class  Destroyers
  • Dunagain Decals 1/700 Fletcher Class destroyer walkway  markings for the Tamiya and Skywave kits


  • 28-06-2001
    Added images of  Steve Brejnak's U-99 a German U-Boat

    26-06-2001
    Added images of Frank Hutton's 1/800 CV-42 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

    25-06-2001
    Added more images of Michael Taylors models to the Gallery including:

  • JAG 1/700 USCG Bear
  • JAG 1/700 Gearing FRAM
  • JAG 1/350 Ashevilles
  • Gulfstream 4 stacker DD-94 USS Taylor
  • Blue Water Navy 1/350 DD-484 USS Buchanan
  • IS Evarts class DD-260 USS Cabana
  • IS 1/350 Landing craft SC dio
  • Revell Swiftboat

  •  
    22-06-2001
    An LVT by Moses added to the Misc. Gallery

    06-06-2001
    Frank Harmon 's CVE-83 USS Sargent Bay added to CV Gallery
    01-06-2001
    New reviews for June include:

  • Pitroad / Skywave USS Cleveland Light Cruiser in 1/700 scale
  • Pitroad / Skywave Russian Missile Detroyer Udaloy in 1/700 scale
  • Tom's Modelworks 1/700 Yamato/Musashi  Photo Etch set #749
  • Tom's Modelworks 1/700 IJN Submarine Photo Etch set #747
  • White Ensign Models 1/700 Aircraft details Photo etch set
  • Flagship Models 1/700 Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer PE set
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #11 Lexington Class Carriers
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #13 IJN Kongo class Battleships
  • Dunagain Decals 1/350 USS Enterprise Carrier markings
  • In Harms Way The story of the loss of the USS Indianapolis by Doug Stanton


  • 23-05-2001
    Added a  collection of Michael Taylor's Carriers
  • 1/700 Akagi
  • 1/400 Heller Charles De Gaulle
  • 1/800 Arii Midway
  • 1/700 Enterprise CV-6
  • 1/700 Skywave Bouge Class CVE
  • 1/700 DML LHA with Skywaves Arliegh Burke

  • 17-05-2001
    A buildup review of the 1/700 Hasegawa Japanese Carrier Akagi by Len Roberto

    11-05-2001
    Added images of  Owen Ziegler's 1/35 Tamiya LCCS

    04-05-2001
    Added images of a 1/350 DKM Bismarck (Tamiya) built by Jens Leverentz

    03-05-2001
    Added images of a 1/72 HMS Plymouth (Scratchbuilt) Type 12 Rothesay Class ASW Frigate by Chris Rogers

    02-05-2001
    Added images of a 1/192 USS Onondaga twin-turret monitor (Lonestar Models) by Mark Leonard
    01-05-2001
    New reviews for May include:

  • Skywave/Pitroad USS Curtis Wilbur an Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer in 1/700 scale
  • Skywave/Pitroad HMS Manchester Royal Navy Type 42 Destroyer in 1/700 scale
  • Tamiya 1/350 USS New Jersey Modernized Battleship
  • White Ensign Models 1/350 King George V Photo Etch set
  • White Ensign Models Royal Navy Photo Etch set in 1/700 scale
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #3 USS Louisville CA-28
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #4 USS Texas BB-35
  • Model Ship Journal Spring 2001 issue
  • Some assorted decals from Micro Armour Decals, Command Decision, and Hostile Aircraft Decals for those misc. detail jobs


  • 28-04-2001
    An in the box preview of the 1/700 Fujimi German Pocket Deutschland by Len Roberto

    26-04-2001
    An in the box preview of the 1/600 Airfix Battleship HMS Warspite by Len Roberto

    24-04-2001
    Part 2 of Bill Waldorf's 1/72 Scale Gambier Bay Escort Carrier Buildup Feature

    22-04-2001
    Added images to the Diorama Gallery of Michael Taylors:

  • JAG Collectives Gearing FRAM, Albany and McCloy.
  • An Italian dio with Regia Marina's Raimondo Montecuccioli and Delphis' Barletta.
  • 18-04-2001
    An in the box preview of the 1/700 Tamiya Japanese Cruiser  Kumano by Len Roberto

    17-04-2001
    An in the box preview of the 1/700 Hasegawa Japanese Carrier Akagi by Len Roberto

    09-04-2001
    Added images to the Detroyer Gallery of  the 1/350 USS O'Bannon by Andy Elwood

    04-04-2001
    Russian battleship Kniaz Suvorov in 1/700 Combrig vs. Modelkrak a comparative review by Norm Koger

    02-04-2001
    Added images of Steve Brejnak's 1/350 USS Hornet (Blue Water Navy) to the Gallery



    01-04-2001
    New Reviews for April include:
  • Classic Warships 1/700 USS St. Louis CL-49 resin kit
  • Tamiya 1/700 USS Fletcher DD-445 plastic kit
  • Tamiya 1/350 IJN Yamato plastic kit
  • Skywave / Pitroad E-6 USN Weapons Set #1
  • Skywave / Pitroad E-9 USN Weapons Set #2
  • Gold Medal Models 1/350 IJN Yamato and Musashi PE set
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #8 USS Salem CA-139
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #2 USS Minneapolis CA-36
  • Warship Perspectives Camouflage Volume 2 Royal Navy 1942
  • Snyder and Short Royal Navy Paint Chip Set #1 1939-41

  • 31-03-2001
    Building the Gambier Bay CVE-73 in 1/72 scale Part 1 by Bill Waldorf
    23-03-2001
    Added images to the Gallery of  by Bob O'Connor's ships:

  • 1/700 USS Long Beach CGN-9 (JAG)
  • 1/700 USS Newport News CA-148 (Jim Shirley)
  • 1/700 HMS Tiger (Matchbox)
  • 1/700 USSR Sovremenny-class destroyer (DML plastic kit)

  • 21-03-2001
    Building a 1/350 scale Airwing for the USS Enterprise CVN-65 by Kelly Quirk

    03-20-2001
    Added images of  a pair of 1/35 PBR's by Brent Sauer and Owen Ziegler

    18-03-2001
    Added images of a 1/350 IJN Musashi (Tamiya) built by Bruce Cardwell

    15-03-2001
    Added images of Michael Taylor's Cruisers to the Cruiser Gallery

  • 1/700 CG-10 USS Albany (JAG)
  • 1/700 USS Miami CL-89 (Skywave Cleveland class CL) with DE Escort
  • 1/600 HMS Belfast (Airfix)
  • 1/350 DKM Prince Eugen  (Iron Shipwrights)
  • 1/700 HMS Sussex (White Ensign Models)
  • 1/700 USS Ticonderoga CG-47 (Skywaves)

  •  
    07-03-2001
    A full buildup review of the Tamiya 1/350 Scale Prince of Wales by Len Roberto

    06-03-2001
    A Walk around of the USS Cassin Young DD-793 by Bryan Whalen

    01-03-2001
    New reviews for March include:

  • Pitroad/Skywave New 1/700 IJN Heavy Cruiser Takao
  • Shanghai Dragon 1/700 USS Normandy CG-60
  • Corsair Armada's 1/700 Resin USS Detroit Light Cruiser
  • Tom's Modelworks 1/350 Square bridge fletcher conversion set
  • White Ensign Models 1/350 Photo Etched SMS Konig Torpedo nets (deployed)
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #9 Yorktown Class Carriers.
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #6 Omaha Class Light Cruisers
  • Squadron Signal Publications US Heavy Cruisers in Action Part 1
  • A look inside Model Ship Journal's Winter 2000-2001 issue


  • 26-02-2001
    Added images of Harry McQuitty's scratch built Flak Barge to the Small Craft section
    Added images of Ken Tilford's  Sea Shadow  to the Small Craft section
    Added new images of Mark-Allen Horn's 1/350 IJN Musashi and Yugumo Diorama

    22-02-2001
    A full buildup of the Blue Water Navy 1/350 USS Farenholt by Devin Poore

    20-02-2001
    The Guadalcanal feature has been expanded to include another history feature:

  • "Commence Firing Counter Illuminate"
  • 13-02-2001
    A Walk around of the USS Laws by Dale Haskin

    11-02-2001
    A Walk around of the USS Kidd by Dale Haskin

    09-02-2001
    Ships of the Atlanta Expo 2001 by Kelly Quirk

    05-02-2001
    A full buildup of the Tamiya Indianapolis by Len Roberto

    01-02-2001
    New reviews for February include;

  • Tamiya's 1/350 Fletcher Class Destroyer
  • Revell's 1/350 SMS Dresden WWI Light Cruiser
  • Skywave/PitRoad 1/700 Allen M. Summer Class DD
  • White Ensign Models 1/700 Airstrike 700 Series AEW Tracer
  • White Ensign Models 1/700 Airstrike 700 Series Sikorsky S-55
  • Tom's Modelworks 1/700 Light Cruiser photo etch set.
  • Tom's Modelworks 1/700 Indianapolis photo etch set
  • Gold Medal Models 1/350 SMS Emden/Dresden Photo Etch set
  • Classic Warships Warships Pictorial #10 Indianapolis and Portland
  • Squadron Signal US Light Cruisers in Action Warship #12
  • A preview of Warship Perspectives Camouflage Volume 2 Royal Navy 1942


  • 29-01-2001
    Added images of Len Roberto's
  • 1/350 USS Missouri BB-63 (Tamiya)
  • 1/350 USS Enterprise CVN-65 (Tamiya Plastic kit)
  • 1/350 USS Ticonderoga CG-47 (Dragon Kit)
  • 25-01-2001
    Building the Blue Water Navy 1/350 DDG81 USS Winston Churchill by Len Roberto

    24-01-2001
    Building Aoshima's 1/700 DKM Bismarck by Len Roberto (full buildup review)

    23-01-2001
    Added images of 1/350 USS California by Ron Dickenson (Blue Water Navy resin kit)

    19-01-2001
    Building Hellers 1/400 DKM Bismarck by Len Roberto (full buildup review)

    16-01-2001
    Added images of Mark-Allen Horn's 1/350 IJN Musashi and Yugumo Diorama

    10-01-2001
    Part 1 of a new multi part feature on building Tamiya's 1/350 USS Fletcher by Hague AKA Steven Spach

    05-01-2001
    Added images of 1/150 scale Type IX-B U-Boat (Academy/Minicraft) by Wm. (Bill) Burns
    Added images of  1/600 DKM Bismarck by Wm. Burns (Airfix)

    03-01-2001
    Added images of Ron Smith's 1/350 USS Fletcher (Tamiya plastic kit)
    Added images of David Fisher's 1/16" Scale HMS Hood (scratchbuilt)

    01-01-2001
    New Reviews for January include;

  • Hasegawa 1/700 USS Ticonderoga an Essex Class Carrier
  • Trumpeter 1/350 RN Pola Heavy Cruiser
  • White Ensign Models 1/700 Airstrike 700 Series Sikorsky S-58
  • White Ensign Models 1/700 Airstrike 700 Series S2F Tracker
  • White Ensign Models 1/700 Airstrike 700 Series Douglas Devatator
  • Tom's Modelworks 1/700 DKM Bismarck photo etch set.
  • Tom's ModelWorks 1/700 IJN Battleship set #2 ISE, Fuso, & Nagato
  • White Ensign Models Moskva/Leningrad set in 1/600 scale by Rusty White
  • Squadron Signal Essex Class Carriers in Action
  • Merchant & Military Vessels of World War Two Reviewed Vol. I on CD-Rom
  • Happy New Year



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