ACW Ironclads (1 Viewer)

[TomB]

This is Trophy's CSA "Leopard" gunboat. It measures 36" by 10" which fits on my glass shelves of 48" by 21". I envisioned something about 24" in length since the height was not that much in matte of course. Tommy

Excellent boat ...if I may ask...what material is the boat built with ?...TomB

 

[aujj65]

This is Trophy's CSA "Leopard" gunboat. It measures 36" by 10" which fits on my glass shelves of 48" by 21". I envisioned something about 24" in length since the height was not that much in matte of course. Tommy

What a great looking model Tommy! ^&cool

Jeff

 

[aujj65]

Thanks Scott. This is the USS "Eagle" by Trophy. Rowboat Navy is by Tedtoy and USS "Turtle" of ARW is by Wm. Hocker. More closeups in my ACW album if you are interested. Tommy

{eek3}...You must have a thing for boats as well as camels then Tommy! ...:wink2: ^&grin

^&cool^&cool^&cool

Jeff

 

[W T Allison II]

Excellent boat ...if I may ask...what material is the boat built with ?...TomB

Thanks Tom. Boat is all metal. 35 exist of the "Eagle" and 29 of the
"Leopard". Tommy

 

[W T Allison II]

{eek3}...You must have a thing for boats as well as camels then Tommy! ...:wink2: ^&grin

^&cool^&cool^&cool

Jeff

Thanks Jeff and you are correct. Tommy

 

[TomB]

Thanks Tom. Boat is all metal. 35 exist of the "Eagle" and 29 of the
"Leopard". Tommy

Thanks Tommy....you have a terrific boat there....TomB

 

[Scott]

Thanks Scott. This is the USS "Eagle" by Trophy. Rowboat Navy is by Tedtoy and USS "Turtle" of ARW is by Wm. Hocker. More closeups in my ACW album if you are interested. Tommy

Thank you for telling me about your albums.

 

[jazzeum]

For those interested in ironclads, here is an interesting article, http://deadconfederates.com/2013/03/24/aye-candy-the-confederate-ironclad-that-almost-was/

Also, if you scroll down on Andy's blog, there are other articles about ironclads.