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   Pack 01 - Bismarck official build diary

   Welcome to my Bismarck build diary.

   Over the next 12 months, I’m going to be building this state-of-the-art battleship with you, sharing any tips and tricks I can offer as together we transform these tiny parts into a magnificent monster. 

    

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   • Bismarck Pack 1 – Stage 1
   • By Derek Austin, November 30, 2022
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   Pack 02 – Bismarck official build diary

   Coming in pack 02: Gearbox for the anchors, deck sections, support stand, motor for the forward gun turret and forward gun elevation, plus wiring, testing, then finishing with the Jackstaff and bow light and another section of the hull.

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   • Bismarck Pack 2 – stage 9
   • By WonderWoman, May 12, 2021
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   Pack 03 - Bismarck Official Build Diary

   Forward section of the deck and the bridge, plus starting some lighting.

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   • Bismarck Pack 3 - Stage 32
   • By WonderWoman, May 12, 2021
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   Pack 04 - Bismarck Official Build Diary

   Radar, searchlights, Admiral's bridge and an ever-expanding hull!

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   • Bismarck Pack 4 - Stage 33 & 34
   • By Rob, May 31, 2022
5. Pack 05 - Bismarck Official Build Diary

   Loads to do including starting the second turret!

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   • Bismarck Pack 5 - Stage 47
   • By shipgeezer, September 15, 2021
6. Pack 06 - Bismarck Official Build Diary

   Working on the 15 cm guns and the searchlights

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   • Bismarck Pack 6 - Stage 68
   • By WonderWoman, September 14, 2021
7. Pack 07 - Bismarck Official Build Diary

   Guns, funnels & rope!

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   • Bismarck Pack 7 - Stage 80
   • By WonderWoman, April 1, 2022
8. Pack 08 - Bismarck official build diary

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   • Bismarck Pack 8 - Stage 83
   • By WonderWoman, April 21, 2022