The following are pictures of my radio controlled Titanic model. The model is 10 feet long and 2.5 feet tall. That puts it at 1:88th scale! I based the design off of Harland and Wolff's original blueprints, and it took me over 2 years to build... Enjoy!
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Framework |
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Paper skin. Ready to be fiber glassed. |
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Hull paint applied. |
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Hull paint applied. |
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Hull paint applied. |
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Constructing deck features. |
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Constructing deck features. |
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Constructing deck features. |
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Adding funnels. |
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Adding funnels. |
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R/C system |
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Trimming the decks. |
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A Deck promenade. |
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Adding lifeboats. |
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View from above. |
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Close up of bow and bridge. Decals still being added. |
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Forecastle deck and funnel #1. |
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Funnels #3 & #4. Poop deck. |
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Aft Veiw |
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Bow view |
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Bridge and #1 funnel. |
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Grand staircase sky light and #2 funnel. |
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#3 funnel and engine room sky light. |
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#4 funnel and 2nd class stairs entrance. |
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Poop deck |
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Bow with name detailing. |
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Stern with name detailing. |
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Me and the ship. |
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This pic gives an idea of the size.
I'm 6ft and the ship is 10ft. |
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View of the completed model with rigging. |