tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post5347303842215484538..comments2024-03-28T19:58:17.811+00:00Comments on Wargaming Miscellany: A mercantile interludeRobert (Bob) Corderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-28083739370124073202012-02-11T15:47:04.646+00:002012-02-11T15:47:04.646+00:00Pat G,
Thanks for the compliment.
I have heard s...Pat G,<br /><br />Thanks for the compliment.<br /><br />I have heard something similar to what the husband of your school teacher said from other seamen who served on merchant ships during the Second World War.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-33934330468755949672012-02-11T15:24:52.968+00:002012-02-11T15:24:52.968+00:00Very nicely done! The husband of a school teacher ...Very nicely done! The husband of a school teacher of mine was merchant marine. He said you didn't sleep at all on tankers, slept wit one eye open on regular cargo ships and slept like a baby on munitions ships.PatGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00379668269395518541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-7134642978194299422012-02-11T09:44:09.192+00:002012-02-11T09:44:09.192+00:00Tim Gow,
I have just begun the process of paintin...Tim Gow,<br /><br />I have just begun the process of painting them, and with luck they should be finished by the evening ... assuming that I don't have any further interruptions (we have a leak in the conservatory roof due to the ice and snow on top beginning to melt).<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-53871661364996109892012-02-11T09:18:42.650+00:002012-02-11T09:18:42.650+00:00Spot on Bob.Spot on Bob.Tim Gowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-83386346097158416602012-02-10T22:20:12.497+00:002012-02-10T22:20:12.497+00:00Jim Duncan,
I was quite please with how they turn...Jim Duncan,<br /><br />I was quite please with how they turned out.<br /><br />I will probably add some masts, but other than that and a paint job I will probably leave them 'as is'.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-83518412755792215482012-02-10T22:00:15.501+00:002012-02-10T22:00:15.501+00:00Very passable they are too Bob!
A few pins and so...Very passable they are too Bob!<br /><br />A few pins and some wire for rigging and loading cranes, a paint job and they'll be fine.<br /><br />Would you consider some deck cargo too?<br /><br />JimJim Duncan Wargamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14114076455087495681noreply@blogger.com