Shipbucket

Very very interesting. And a nice drawing, too.

I remember now when you posted a WIP on the old board. It looks good. I may have to steal it for a project or two.

This is excellent: good darwing and an interesting concept; and looking at the Austal site I was impressed with what can be packed into this hull

I would possibly redesign the mast, it looks kind of funky but i suspect the renders were not very well thought out in that regard

Oh, for the coast guard one, I've got the following Helos: with colors pulled from a photo I took of a Jayhawk:

Rowdy36 wrote:I've drawn this as it might appear in Australian service, as it often comes up as a possible replacement for the Armidale, Leeuwin, Huon and Paluma Class ships under Project SEA 1180.

This is as good as place as any to mention this but the RAN has changed the shade of grey ships are painted. No longer haze grey but now a green-grey that is designed to blend better in South East Asian waters.

Thanks everyone, I've been interested in the potential for this design for a while
@TimothyC - thanks for the helicopters, the one I used was just a rushed repaint of Darth Panda's SH-60 so I shall update it to your drawing immediately
@Turrethead - I thought there was something different about them... I don't suppose you have a sample of the colour used? From browsing some modelling sights the suggested colour was something like this:

I'm not sure of the exact shade but I could ask around and find out. These pictures of 3D graphics of the AWD seem to show the the greeny tint and a before (haze grey) and after (green grey):

http://www.secretprojects.co.uk/forum/i ... 25376.html

Ah right, I see. Well I had a go at it: