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Build on a Scale Shipyard Hull
Building of superstructure and reworking of it to show model of the Wisconsin during the Gulf War.
Working on doing indivual planks on the deck.
More wood decking nearing the stern.
Here on the bow the deck is pretty much done except for light sanding and sealing of wood. You can also see some of the detail along with the water break in this shoot.
A close up shoot showing the detail around the hatches. All the boarder planks are done the same way that they are on the real ship.
just about done.
Aft deck showing thjat the wood deck is in place with a little bit of sanding to go.
Stern section deck is done and sanded, ready for sealer to go on.
Start of decking on the 01 level.
01 level on the stbd. side near the 5" gun mounts.
01 level on the port side along the bridge area.
Stbd, side showing main deck and 01 level decks are now covered in wood.
Shoot showing from just short of the bow looking aft. the main deck and the 01 level wood decking over all.
Now working on the upper bridge area, as you can see I have most of the wood decking done just have some small areas left to do.
Full shoot of the Wisconsin showing the deck with natural sunlight on the deck, at this time I have at least 5 coats of sealer applied to the deck. Don't want any water getting to the deck and ruining the deck.
Close up of the structure area showing the main deck to the 04 deck with the start of the 05 above the upper bridge.
Port side showing some of the details that are slowly starting to go into the model.
Stbd side view showing the passage way behind the lower bridge.
02 level passage way, this was a tricky area to get the wood deck done.
Showing the fwd. 16 inch guns along with some of the vents that are located near them also have the start of the anchor handeling gear.
Aft 16 inch gun with the vents that are located on the port side, you can also see a small portion of the helo flight deck as well.
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