Modelarstwo Special Issue #13

Reviewed by Timothy Dike
October 2012
The Polish Ship Modeling Magazine Modelarstwo has published a Special Edition of their magazine for April 2012. Included in this issue are step by step photos of a very detailed 1/48 Santa Maria,  photo coverage of the 2012 Nuremberg Fair, and Jim Baumann's 1/350 Battleship "Roma".

There are ten pages of of color profiles showing Flower Class Coverttes. Include views show HMS Camellia, HMS Aubretia, HMS Burdock, HMCS Shediac, HMS Zinnia and HMS Spiraea. These are dated and include port and starboard camouflage patterns. 

The OSA-I class rocket boat ORP "SWINOUJSCIE" is featured in some stunning 3D renderings. An insert containing plans for Kuwaiti fire fighting and rescue ship "Mubashir" in 1/25 scale. These are well drawn and very detailed. 

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In addition to the photos and drawings, a paper model of the Greek Hovercraft "ZAKYNTOS"  (russian proj. 12322 Zubr, NATO: Pomornik) is included in  in 1/200 scale. The cover shot and inside photo features will help with reference. 
CONCLUSIONS
This new special edition sells for 28.5 Polish Zlotys which is about 9 US dollars. A great price for this reference and the bonus Paper Model. Contact saga@modelarstwookretowe.pl for subscription details and receive a reply in english. You can also order single issues with details on the Modelarstwo website


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