Mike at SBS Aug 1 4 min Building Ellet Rams After the City-class ironclads, I moved on to the Ellet rams. These were a bit tricky to build. Owing to the civilian origins of Ellet's ...
Mike at SBS Nov 22, 2019 2 min Dreadnought: Mini A few months ago I randomly bought a bag of second-hand pieces from the classic boardgame, Battleship. I wasn't quite sure to do with it...
Mike at SBS Oct 19, 2019 1 min Merchant Ships After reading E. Keble Chatterton's The Sea Raiders, I found myself wanting to add some civilian merchant ships to my scratch-built navy.
Mike at SBS Apr 29, 2019 3 min Destroyers: Weapons of Mass Production One of the more difficult things about my Jutland project was knowing that the "Destroyer Problem" was lurking just under the surface...
Mike at SBS Mar 31, 2019 4 min Scratchbuild Shipwright Tools After posting my tutorial on building my 1:1500 scale ships, I got a request to quickly go over the tools that I used...
Mike at SBS Feb 14, 2019 1 min Project: Coronel & Falklands 1914 I got a little distracted during my scratch-built Jutland project...
Mike at SBS Feb 9, 2019 2 min Masts! Its probably a bad idea to keep experimenting with mast solutions still half-way through the Jutland project...
Mike at SBS Feb 3, 2019 3 min 50 Shades of Battleship Grey Once the scratch build ships for my Jutland project are built, it's time to throw some paint on them...
Mike at SBS Feb 3, 2019 6 min DREAD NOUGHT Strictly speaking 2017 ended in a bad place for me. The game project I was working on collapsed and the studio was dissolved just a few d...
