Revell 1/200 Titanic Searcher Le Suroit construction
1April 19, 2018Drilling out bow thruster openings
2April 19, 2018Connecting bow thruster holes with evergreen tube
3April 19, 2018Milliput was used to attach the thruster tube
4April 19, 2018Bow thruster hole ready for an actual thruster (still to be made)
5April 19, 2018Deck 1 gets started.
6April 19, 2018Hull halves being glued, rear deck maked
7April 19, 2018Deack 1 and hull painted. Painted boot line rather than decal provided in the kit
8April 19, 2018
9April 19, 2018Main mast. Making radio loops out of wire.
10April 19, 2018
11April 19, 2018Masking the boot line at the stern was tricky
12September 25, 2018
13September 25, 2018
14September 25, 2018
15October 6, 2018Progress. Lots still to do!
16October 19, 2018Prop and pleuger rudder attached
17November 4, 2018Scratch built bow thruster painted. It will fit into the thruster tunnel I made.
18November 4, 2018Cyana submersible completed. Not sure if blackwash was OTT but it looks OK.
19March 10, 2019Scratch built Bow thruster from port side
20March 10, 2019Scratch built Bow thruster from starboard side
21March 10, 2019
22April 15, 2019Aber PE railings going on
23April 15, 2019Aber PE railings going on
24April 15, 2019DIY perspex display case. 2mm perspex. Custom wood base off ebay
25April 15, 2019New plinths made from 9mm alu rod and brass 2mm rod.
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RV Le Suroît
IFREMERLe Suroït
1985 RMS Titanic expedition