Plastic Ship Modeler
Daniel H. Jones
P.O. Box 2183
Arvada, CO 80001-2183
USA


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Synopsis of Previous Issues

  Contents
#27 BOSTON to CANBERRA, US Missile Cruisers by Ray Bean; Building Revell's GRAF ZEPPELIN by Paul O'Reilly; Skytrex Colony Class Cruisers by Chris Drage; Navinfotel by Ray Bean; BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN by Falk Pletscher; Photo Feature- WWII Support Ships; HMS HOOD Diorama by Chris Drage; GRACELINE- COYA(III) & SANTA ELENA; The Old Navy (III) BOSTON & ATLANTA by D.H.Jones; One in One Hundred by Paul Jacobs
#26 "On China Station" – FRAM DD at Hong Kong - diorama by Ray Bean, HMS KITTIWAKE Pt II (continuation and revision of an article in PSM #18 – with revised plans drawings and photos) by John Lambert, Building Tamiya’s 1/350 FLETCHER - Pt. II (conclusion) by Paul O’Reilly, Flottentorpedoboote of the Kreigsmarine (WSW’s 1/700 T-class kits with camouflage pattern drawings) by Falk Pletscher, Merchant ship plan – CITY OF PANAMA by Dan Jones, Photo Feature – The Cold War Navy (Cruiser ST PAUL - carrier CORAL SEA) by Ray Bean, The Old Navy - Spanish-American War cruisers ATLANTA & BOSTON by Dan Jones, Junks (supplement to Ray Bean’s diorama – drawings of typical Chinese junks) by Dan Jones, "Alexandria-June 1941" diorama (HMS NAIAD, AJAX and KIMBERLEY) by Chris Drage.
#25 (Introducing new color covers) Building the Tamiya 1/350 FLETCHER by Paul O’Reilly, L.N.G. Tanker HOEGH GRANADA (1/700 plans) by Dan Jones, Seals Models 1/700 MIKASA by Falk Pletscher, The Old Navy – USS DOLPHIN by Dan Jones, Skytrex 1/700 AJAX & SYDNEY by Chris Drage, Australian Camouflage by Mike Cooper, KG-V diorama by Chris Drage, French Camouflage by Falk Pletscher , Photo Feature - KAMIKAWA MARU Class merchant ships by Ron Wolford.
#24 Building JAG’s 1/700 LONG BEACH in 1/700 Scale (drawings) by Ray Bean, Convoy PQ-18 Diorama by Chris Drage, U.S. Shipping Board 502’ Liners (1/700 plans) by Dan Jones, Skytrex Range of 1/700 Metal Ships by Chris Drage, The Destroyer AUDACE – Under 3 Flags and 4 Names by Falk Pletscher, Photo Feature – German WW I Warships, Swedish Camouflage 1939-45 by Mike Cooper, Bibliophile (books on tugboats) by Dan Jones, Ships Byte (internet sources) by Joe D’ Amato.
#23 Building the 1/350 ICM KONIG Kit by Falk Pletscher, Motor Ships Between The Wars (1/700 plans) by Dan Jones, Building the Corsair Armada GARCIA by Ray Bean, Building the Academy/Minicraft TITANIC in 1.350 scale by Loren Perry, HMS PENELOPE in Norway – diorama by Chris Drage, Photo Feature – USS ALBANY & COLUMBUS ( previously unpublished photos) by Ray Bean.
#22 Building Jim Shiriley’s USS NEWPORT NEWS by Ray Bean, Japanese Supertankers (1/700 plans) by Dan Jones, Out For A Paddle – HMS ARISTOCRAT (scratch built paddlewheel AA ship – WW II) by Mike Cooper, ARD and FRAM build (JSP FRAM GEARING kit in a Corsair Armada ARD) by Ray Bean, "Two Old Ladies" Diorama (HMS RODNEY & HMS WARSPITE) by Chris Drage, Building the Iron Shipwright LST 454 by Dave Judy, Models at Orlando Pt. 2 (IPMS model photos) by Ray Bean.
#21 Flower Class Corvettes (WEM 1/700 kits) by Chris Drage , Building the Jim Shirley USS CHICAGO by Ray Bean, Photo Feature – Russian KRIVAK class frigate DRUSHNY by Falk Pletscher, Building the HP Model SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN by Falk Pletscher, Building the Flagship Models PHALANX CIWS by Dave Judy, IJN Escort Ships in WW II (1/700 plans) by Dan Jones, Models at Orlando (IPMS Convention model photos) by Ray Bean, Ships Byte (research on the net) by Joe D’Amato, Fishermen at War – Trawlers in WW II (1/700 plans) by Dan Jones.
#20 Twenty-Seven Charlie – USS ORISKANY Part III (building the Jim Shirley kit) by Ray Bean, Photo Feature IJN CHIYODA, IJN Seaplane Tenders (1/700 plans of CHIYODA/CHITOSE, MIZUHO, and NISSHIN), Building the USS DETROIT (IS 1/350 resin kit) by Dave Judy, Imperial Russian Cruiser ASKOLD by Falk Pletscher, MAC Ship EMPIRE MacALPINE (scratch build in 1/700) by Mike Cooper, The Elegant Liner – SS SCOT (1./700 plans) by Dan Jones, Diorama - Convoy To Russia by Chris Drage, Bibliophile (books on model building) by Dan Jones.
#19

Building Classic Warships 1/350 GRIDLEY and Atlantic Models HMS PEACOCK, Twenty-Seven Charlie - ORISKANY Pt. 2, More dioramas by Chris Drage, USCGC TAMPA (with 1/700 plans of TAMPA 1926 & MODOC 1943), the Atlantic liners CALIFORNIAN and CARPATHIA with1/700 plans (famous for their involvement with the sinking of TITANIC), Photo Feature - Royal Navy cruisers BELFAST & NIGERIA

#18

Classic Warship's 1/350 USS WASHINGTON build,   1/700 dioramas by Chris Drage,
HMS KITTIWAKE history with plans drawn by John Lambert, Twenty-Seven Charlie - USS ORISKANY (building the 1/700 Jim Shirley kit and history of differences within the modernized post-war ESSEX class carriers) by Ray Bean, Trunk Steamers & Turret Ships (early British tramp
steamers with two 1/700 plans), Russian turret ship PETR VELIKIJ,  new photos of R.N. ILLUSTRIOUS class carriers in Australia.

#17

RCN CV BONAVENTURE part 2 (conclusion), USS PORTER (1942) photos of the class and large center spread plan of PORTER by Alan Raven, GAMBIER BAY - Bluejacket kit review, 1/700 dioramas by Chris Drage, German cruiser EMDEN color information, 
American Tramp Steamers (WW I period) with three 1/700 plans.

94/1 Kriegsmarine DD's, Pt.1 (Z1-Z16), Katori Class IJN Cruisers, Naval Works Akitsushima, DML 1/350 Ticonderoga to Valley Forge Conversion, P & O Ballarat build
94/2 Canada's Stalwart Steamers (St. Laurent Class DDH, Restigouche, Annapolis, and Fraser), Kriegsmarine DD's, Pt.2, Modelers Detail Guide (USS Eisenhower CVN69) Detailing Tamiya's Yubari, CVN 76 island details
94/3 Minekaze, Kamikaze, and Mutsuki Class DD's, Scharnhorst & Gneisenau, Weathering without an airbrush, Kriegsmarine DD's, Pt.3 (Z23-Z30) The Narvik Type, Enhancing 1/350 -1/700 carrier aircraft
94/4 Kriegsmarine DD's, Pt.4 (Z31 +), Ise/Hyuga BB/CV, The Hog Islanders, Canada's Stalwart Steamers (detail drawings), Camouflage Paint Mixes - USN, WWII RN, IJN, Italian, and Kreigsmarine colors
95/1 PT Boat Camo, Building an ASBD Floating Drydock in 1/350, Understanding Color, HMAS Nestor build, Tauro 1/400 Fiume build, Tugs-Servants of the Sea, USN Deck Markings
95/2 Building a Twenty-Seven Charlie (Essex-Intrepid Conver.) Pt.1, Arundel Castle (4 funnel liner), The Hosho and her aircraft, Kriegsmarine Camo 1939-45, Pt.1, HMS Prince of Wales Camo (12/41)
95/3 Farragut Class DD's, SS Athenia build, Twenty-Seven Charlie, Pt.2, Kriegsmarine Camo 1939-45, Pt.2, Italian Camo and Painting Systems
95/4 Doc Modells Training Vessel Bremse (HMAS Sydney) Tamiya's Mogami Class Cruiser Kumano and Suzuya, Kriegsmarine Camo, Pt.3, Building BWN's 1/350 USS Louisville
96/1 Hasegawa's Momi & Wakatake Class DD's, Building a 1/350 USS Indiana (Tamiya Missouri Conversion), Illustrious Camouflage, Hasegawa's Hikawamaru-Heian Maru conversion, Len Jordan's 1/1200 scale tanker kits, Doxford Standard Design
96/2 Gneisenau build article, Empress of Australia (1919 liner) build article w/plans, USN photo feature, Fujimi 1/700 Missouri and Albatross 1/700 Gearing - Stormy Seas diorama build
96/3 Development of Naval Camouflage 1914-45, Pt.1 by Alan Raven, Battleship Bismarck, French Warships Photo Feature, Early Bulk Carriers (American Colliers), Paint Schemes for the CL Nurenberg
96/4 Development of Naval Camouflage 1914-45, Pt.2 by Alan Raven, BWN's USS California, HMS Lofton, Notes on Chinese Warships, OSK Line Merchant Ships, Tamiya's 1/700 USS Fletcher
97/1 White Ensign's HMS Cossack, 1/2400 Scale shipmodels, Fletcher Class Funnel Markings by Alan Raven, Development of Naval Camouflage 1914-45, Pt.3 by Alan Raven, USS Intrepid Phot Feature, Carier Decks in 1/700
97/2 Keepers of the Sea II, Pt.1, Development of Naval Camouflage 1914-45, Pt.4 by Alan Raven, Blue Funnel Line Steamers, Austro-Hungarian Battleship Colors, Finishing 1/700 Carrier Decks, White Ensign's HMS Penelope, Building the USS Sterret DD407, Russian DD Sovremenny Photo Feature
97/3 Keepers of the Sea II, Pt.2, Development of Naval Camouflage 1914-45, Pt.5 by Alan Raven, Camouflage Color formulas, The Destroyer Charles Ausburne, Building a Skywave Sumner, War Emergency Tanker Fleet, USS Quincy Photo Feature, Merchant Ship Details
97/4 Keepers of the Sea II, Pt.3 - HMCS Bonaventure; Mauretania-Atlantic Greyhound (article and 1/700 drawings); Development of Naval Camouflage 1914-45, Pt.6 Conclusion by Alan Raven (includes paint scheme drawings for 12 RN WWII destroyers and cruisers); Forrest Sherman Class Destroyers Photo Feature