this is the build thats iv been doing for all most 8months i had to stop the build for the lack of wood that came with it so now i have the wood i need to get it done so i have passed on my car models to the kid who building them now .as for the victory in the pic u will see most of the planking is done u have to plank this ship two times iam on the sec stage now all most done with that part .this is a 100 gun ports that had to be cut out by hand thay still need to be cleaned up .and in the pic the last strip on walnut planking u see there will be copper plateing from the last strip of walnut right down to the keel so here are some pic of where iam at