[BITList] Fwd: Retired Navy Man Enjoys Hobby

[John Feltham]

How about a German Kriegsmarine pocket BATTLESHIP?

 
  
Ship Model: Admiral Graf Spee, scratch built by: William Terra (ME - USA);

Scale: 1:20

Additional Information:

The model is scratch built like a canoe using 1/4" bass and wood strips, then covered w/fibreglass. 
Estimated weight: 700 lbs 
The beam is 52"

The length is about 30'
It can carry 2 persons.

The model is powered by a 15 hp outboard engine under rear gun turret.

It can sail at 15 mph.

Furthermore, the model has a built in music system. 

While William Terra cruises the lakes of Maine he enjoys listening to Wagner.

The Commander-in-Chief in the photographs below is William Terra.

Construction time: 4 years (so far). It is estimated to require at least 2 more years of work to make the model complete. 

The Model - Status 2002

















 

 
 
 
 
 










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