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Re: HMLS Snottler II
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Date: 
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 20:37:53 GMT
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In lugnet.build.military, Richie Dulin writes:
> I've uploaded some pictures of the Snottler II. It is a rebuild of the
> patrol boat Snottler, lengthened, widened and upgunned. (The forward 20
> studs or so are a direct lift from the original Snottler).
> 
> The Snottler II is a guided missile frigate, with a single missile launcher
> forward, two big guns forward and aft, and a pair of machine guns mounted
> amidships).
> 
> I'm quite happy with the result, although the bridge really needs to be five
> or six bricks higher up (too much grey committed to other projects at the
> moment...).
> 
> Here are the pics:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=16062
> 
> I'm going to rebuild it again shortly, into a slightly larger, modular
> design... and probably a design based more closely on a real ship, too ;-).
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Richie Dulin

Very nice, Richie! I was feeling in need of some inspiration and then I
stumbled onto this beauty! I was gladly surprised how well the SNOT design
works for ships and have commenced building a space cruiser along much of
the same design principles....

Keep on building!

Zac



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  HMLS Snottler II
 
I've uploaded some pictures of the Snottler II. It is a rebuild of the patrol boat Snottler, lengthened, widened and upgunned. (The forward 20 studs or so are a direct lift from the original Snottler). The Snottler II is a guided missile frigate, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)

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