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Offline conus00

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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #15 on: 25 Mar , 2011, 15:46 »
Just a link I found on www.modelwork.pl
http://www.modelwork.pl/viewtopic.php?t=25051

Great build of VIID and great photos.
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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #16 on: 27 Mar , 2011, 15:27 »
Now that's a great model! Could anyone tell me where can I get thos figures?

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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #17 on: 27 Mar , 2011, 16:21 »
Wink- what was you doin on the Modelwork forum? ;D
I didnt know you speak polish.

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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #18 on: 01 Apr , 2011, 02:18 »
Siara - ;D

Bracco - I used CMK and Revell - the Rrevell are rubbery: the detail is good, but it's had to clean and paint them, or change poses (bizarre material doesn't glue well).

Conus - thanks for the link!
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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #19 on: 23 Aug , 2011, 00:40 »
Just a link I found on www.modelwork.pl
http://www.modelwork.pl/viewtopic.php?t=25051

Great build of VIID and great photos.

Hi Guys, hi Conus,

I'm a bit late but thanks for the link AND ALL THE PICS ! awesome !!! will help a lot.

Conus just one question, is it the U-217 ?
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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #20 on: 23 Sep , 2011, 19:01 »
Hello there!
some more pictures of VIIDs, I hope this helps:

U-213 (most probably)

U-213 (most probably)

Unknown (to me at least) boat

U-215



U-218

U-218

U-218

Unknown Boat


Cheers!
SG

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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #21 on: 24 Sep , 2011, 02:11 »
Those are GREAT pix, love to see the detail! And the mine hatch covers!
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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #22 on: 24 Sep , 2011, 07:02 »
Yes, great pics. Thanks SG.

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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #23 on: 25 Sep , 2011, 04:00 »
Rokket, some details of the "grid type" mine hatch cover
the search continues.. stay tuned for new pics!
SG

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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #24 on: 26 Sep , 2011, 12:32 »
Hi!
New pics and some artwork:

Launch of U-216

U-118, Type XB- I know, I know this might be a bit off-topic, but..look at those mine hatch covers!  ::)




















Cheers!
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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #25 on: 28 Sep , 2011, 02:44 »
excellent to both pix and art!
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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #26 on: 29 Sep , 2011, 10:48 »
Fruitful search: U-218 at Krupp's Germaniawerft, Kiel -Dec 1941- (from: AJ Press volume 11 U-Bootwaffe 1939 -1945)




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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #27 on: 30 Sep , 2011, 02:09 »
Impressive, not real but beautiful.

http://www.meretmarine.com/article_imprimer.cfm?id=107516

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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #28 on: 30 Sep , 2011, 04:47 »
Speechless.. The golden boat!!!! ;D
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Re: The real Type VIIDs
« Reply #29 on: 29 Feb , 2012, 13:03 »
Here pictures of U-218, as she is today.

http://www.malinheadwrecks.com/index.php?p=1_19_U-218