Lifeboats

Well here we are approaching the end of the build with over 490 hours spent on this project and now its to the last few items, the lifeboats and associated fittings. Once these are installed its then down to a tidy up and check the paintwork for any damage...

Boat Deck Update

The boat deck is nearly complete with the addition of the fittings and the davits ready to take the life boats, all that needs to be added is the derricks in the stowed positions.

Boat Deck Update

Today has been very productive with the completion of the boat decks main framework and the creation of the raised walkway.  The walkway is from brass etch and is part of the range of N gauge accessories for detailing model railways, but to my surprise when I measured it...

Boat Deck

Great progress has been made on the boat deck, and as you can see from the photos below its taking shape quickly. The next major job for this deck is to make the raised walkway from brass etch, whilst not a complicated job the etch is very fine so...