 | | Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | For those of you that collect Maersk Lego models, there is one model that was never sold as a set, but only as a model in the early 1960's Lego Building Idea Book #1, also known as #238. Here is the model on a page from #238. There are other ships (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Frank Filz
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| | | | | (...) Are those blue plates on the bottom? That bouy is interesting. With the newer 1x1 round, it would not need to be studs down, but with the original 1x1 round, it had to be studs down because you wouldn't be able to center the old 1x1 round (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Gerhard R. Istok
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| | | | | | (...) No those are bricks (otherwise it would beg the question "when did they make macaroni plates?"). The white plates in the model would all be waffle bottom. Plates in other colors (besides white and a few rare red ones from the 50's) first came (...) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Ahui Herrera
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| | | | | ---snip--- (...) Gary that sure is a "u" boat! But you can't have a fleet of merchant ships without a "u" boat to go hunting them. That is like having cowboys with NO indians or bread without butter! ;) -Ahui (20 years ago, 14-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Darrell Urbien
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| | | | | | | (...) Ahhh, but what if the whole lot of merchant vessels are really Q ships? Darrell (20 years ago, 14-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Mark Jordan
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| | | | | | (...) Maybe its on the same side as the merchant ships. Maybe its a model of the Danish Navy's U1. (URL) Still military but not as scary as a Nazi submarine. (20 years ago, 15-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Ahui Herrera
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| | | | | | (...) I think you are correct in that it is a danish submarine. (...) German Submarines were not Nazis per say. Yes everyone in the German Armed Forces during WWII were in the Nazi party per say (not by choice but by default) but the german sailor (...) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Mark Jordan
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| | | | | | stepping around minefields, aware that even the short paragraphs following include a few over simplifications (...) Didn't mean to imply that. I didn't even mention the word German. Just making the point that a building a model of a ship from "your" (...) (20 years ago, 16-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Regina Maersk (First Maersk ship model from 1960) —Anders Isaksson
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| | | | (...) Incidentally, I used those two ships in one of my earliest Lego renderings: (URL) Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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