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Bomar76
10-31-2006, 06:24 PM
Look good towed behind the Deuce...

http://www.bismarck-class.dk/shipmodels/german_models/pictures/admiralgrafspeeterra/admiralgrafspeeterra01.jpg
Bomar76
10-31-2006, 06:26 PM
Easy to launch

http://www.bismarck-class.dk/shipmodels/german_models/pictures/admiralgrafspeeterra/admiralgrafspeeterra02.jpg
Bomar76
10-31-2006, 06:28 PM
Slightly obscured driving position
http://www.bismarck-class.dk/shipmodels/german_models/pictures/admiralgrafspeeterra/admiralgrafspeeterra05.jpg
Bomar76
10-31-2006, 06:29 PM
Anti Pirate mechanisms..
http://www.bismarck-class.dk/shipmodels/german_models/pictures/admiralgrafspeeterra/admiralgrafspeeterra15.jpg
Bomar76
10-31-2006, 06:30 PM
Also useful in Goose season
http://www.bismarck-class.dk/shipmodels/german_models/pictures/admiralgrafspeeterra/admiralgrafspeeterra16.jpg
Bomar76
10-31-2006, 06:32 PM
1:20 scale
The model is scratch build like a canoe using 2,54 - 10,16 cm (1 - 4 in) bass wood strips and then covered with fiberglass.
Estimated weight 318 kg (700 lbs).
The beam is 1,32 meter (52 in).
The length is about 9,1 meter (30 foot).
It can carry 2 persons.
The model is powered by a 15 hp (11,2 kw) outboard engine under rear gun turret.
It can sail 24 kilometer per hour (15 mph).
Furthermore the model has a music system build in.
While William Terra cruise the lakes of Maine he enjoy listen to Wagner.
The Commander-in-Chief in the photographs below is William Terra.
William Terra would like to see more models build in this scale.
4 years, so far. It is estimated to require at least two more years of work to make the model complete.
THRILLSEEKER
10-31-2006, 06:56 PM
if that thing tips over he is fuked