HMS Astute plans just released by Jecobin

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Jecobin in the UK have just released 2 full sets of plans for the new Astute class SSN's.

1:96th scale ( 40"/1016mm hull length ) : http://jecobinplans.com/estore/product_ ... cts_id=391
1]http://jecobinplans.com/estore/product_ ... cts_id=390[/url]

I've ordered the 1:96th scale plans ( £16.45/$32.26 + shipping UK free worldwide based on 10% overall cost ) today so i'm hoping to get them through the week ( UK delivery should be within 10 days Worldwide up to 20 days ).

Davie

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Well the plans arrived today.

Well the plans arrived today. You get a single sided large sheet with starboard elevation , top down plan view , sail details , full set of hull lines and the details to build the PJ. Well worth the money for me and i'm now just waiting for my high density foam to arrive to get started.

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OK here's her measurements at

OK here's her measurements at 1/96th scale

Length : 40"/1016mm
Beam : 4.5"/114mm ( to outside of main hull , sonar is an extra 0.25"/8mm per side more ) 5" overall
Draft : 5 6/16"/137mm aft ( highest point of casing to keel ) , 5"/127mm forrard of sail

Pump Jet : Length 1.25"/29mm , diameter foreside 2 1/8th"/54mm aftside 1 5/8th"/42mm , 15 bladed impeller 1 7/8th"/48mm

Davie