stevej60 Posted May 21, 2017 Share Posted May 21, 2017 Hi folk's couple of photo's my eldest sent me from the weekend from Mowbray park in Sunderland which our sailing ship fans may like. It's 220 year's since young Jack Crawford nailed the colour's to the shattered mast of HMS Venerable at the battle of Camperdown and the good folk's of Sunderland were remembering one of her famous son's. 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Killingholme Posted May 22, 2017 Share Posted May 22, 2017 Blimey- that's a model! Here's the builder's website http://www.sunderlandmaritimeheritage.org.uk/hms-venerable And an interesting report about the wreck of the Venerable here: http://www.torbay-bsac.co.uk/pdf/hms_venerable.pdf 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corsairfoxfouruncle Posted July 29, 2017 Share Posted July 29, 2017 (edited) Cant be a model !!! Someone stole that from the Lilliputians. Suffice it to say im very Impressed. Edited July 29, 2017 by Corsairfoxfouruncle 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stevej60 Posted July 29, 2017 Author Share Posted July 29, 2017 4 hours ago, Corsairfoxfouruncle said: Cant be a model !!! Someone stole that from the Lilliputians. Suffice it to say im very Impressed. Thank's here's one of your naval hero's http://www.britmodeller.com/forums/index.php?/topic/235007146-john-paul-jones-birthplace-museum/#comment-2445627 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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