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 Forum: Personal Designs  Topic: Cargo ship WIP and training to become better

SKIPPBH
 Post subject: Re: Cargo ship WIP and training to become better Posted: December 21st, 2010, 4:06 am 

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I see nobody has really helped you in your first attempt. Constructive discussion is OK? Your model is an 1950's style cargo ship. In those days the bridge and officers accommodation was placed midhsips with the idea that the bridge had to be placed foward for visibility. The problem was that the be...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Another merchant - TT Jahre Viking

SKIPPBH
 Post subject: Re: Another merchant - TT Jahre Viking Posted: November 11th, 2010, 4:03 am 

Replies: 14
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Hi Alvamar I do want to compliment you on your work. You are a shipping enthusiast, as am I. For my part, I asked for and received a copy of the GA plan of the ship from the owners which ,reluctantly, they were able to send me and I was able to reduce sufficiently to provide a plan view template to ...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Another merchant - TT Jahre Viking

SKIPPBH
 Post subject: Re: Another merchant - TT Jahre Viking Posted: November 10th, 2010, 2:44 am 

Replies: 14
Views: 14965


Ok thats fair. Thanks for the understanding/input. I really tried to use the shipbucket formats. Not sure where to start to recheck everything. It seems simple enough. ALVAMA's work is just great, I have the highest respect for his drawings. I just happen to know a lot about this ship in particular....

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Another merchant - TT Jahre Viking

SKIPPBH
 Post subject: Re: Another merchant - TT Jahre Viking Posted: November 10th, 2010, 1:37 am 

Replies: 14
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Sorry everyone about the white space. I fixed it. I am kind of new here. One thing, if I participate then I want to show absolute accuracy (best I can do with what I have) This ship is well pictured at the Auk Vissers tanker website and I got a GA plan from the owners (with a plan to build a 3d mode...

 Forum: Real Designs  Topic: Another merchant - TT Jahre Viking

SKIPPBH
 Post subject: Another merchant - TT Jahre Viking Posted: November 4th, 2010, 3:25 am 

Replies: 14
Views: 14965


At 550,000 tons DWT this is the largest ship ever reconstructed. TT "Seawise Giant" was almost destroyed in the Iran/Iraq war, then became "Jahre Viking" (as depicted). Converted to a FSO (storage/transfer) as "Knock Nevis" and finally as "Mont" and scrapped in Gadani 2010. Ship plan provided by ves...
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