Meeting, August 2024

Club Business

Show and Tell

  • 01:00 John Cheevers’ buoy tender Beech
  • 05:50 Charles Landrum 1st-gen Ukrainian maritime drone
  • 14:46 Charles Landrum’s new micro engaver purchased on Temu
  • 16:40 Don Good’s deadrise made for friend’s family
  • 24:00 Caelan McCormick’s Swift, clipper ship plans, aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CV-34)
  • 28:06 Mike Pelland’s long boat
  • 28:50 USS Constitution restoration
  • 33:15 Hank Ghittino’s HMY Royal Caroline
  • 40:45 Glimpse of Sean Maloon’s HMS Winchelsea
  • 41:08 Mort Stoll’s checkerboard decking for HMS Diana
  • 43:05 Tom Ruggiero’s case and baseboard for RMS Titanic
  • 58:20 Joe Lorenzo’s HMS Cheerful
  • 1:03:45 Greg Harrington’s workshop progress
  • 1:06:50 Gene Berger’s USS Arizona

Presentation

Stewart Winn discusses ways to ease yourself into the scratch building process such as heavily modifying a kit, or using kit plans to build to a difference scale. He ends the discussion on an entirely scratch-built model.