What's New?

Year-month-day

2002-03-22
Stu has headed overseas. The first point of contact for the NZBG is (still) Arthur Buckland.

2002-03-04
Published Clippard Primer for new Captains

2002-02-28
Battle in Waiuku on February 24th

2002-02-12
USS Gearing's guns are fully operational. 2 more SS pictures
Art has made resin moulded turret covers for his Shimakaze

2002-02-07
Updated the USS Gearing page with photos showing modifications to the Superstructure.

2002-02-05
Culled many of the old images of the USS Artemis and compiled one page of its life to date.
Reordered the storing of images for the site.
Added an article on How to modify a single barrel cannon to make it rotate.

2002-02-04
Added photos from the Hamilton ship day
Added spec sheets for Electraseal Prime to the Resources page.

2002-02-01
Added up to date images of the 2002-01-28 building day

2002-01-30
Added many contacts to the Resources page. These are specific to New Zealand.

2002-01-29
Added some links to the links page

2002-01-21
Put up the USS Artemis refit page and Building day 2002-01-21

2001-11-02
NZ has a 1/144 scale big gun club!
Added the HMS Belfast photo tour
Updated the NZBG battle on July 8th 2001 page with some more photos supplied by Art.

2001-07-05
Posted a battle report page for the first NZBG battle on July 8th 2001.
How to article on Gun tubs and blast shields.
How to article on funnel construction.

2001-07-05
Added a construction page of John's IJN Shimakaze. Hopefully builders might find some of this useful.
Added more construction pics of Art's IJN Shimakaze. It's now sheeted!
Added 4 more pics of the USS Gearing. Removed some of the old pictures.
Many of the USS Artemis pictures will be removed next update as they were about the most exiting we had at the time. That will change after the first battle.

2001-06-22
2 new pics on the index page and an explaination of the battle delay.
Updated the USS Gearing page with construction pics and methods
Another pic of the IJN Shimakaze
The Gearing and Shimakaze pose together

2001-05-01
Revamped the site in general. Better formatting and page layout
Added the Radio Info page

2001-04-26
New homepage with better custom made link buttons to subseqent pages.
Began work reformatting all pages so they will fit on monitors running at 800x600

2001-04-23

Reformatted the Contents page
Added a picture of half the mould to the IJN Shimakaze page
Added more links
Added a Photos on the water page
Put construction info and Pictures on the USS Gearing page
Battle scheduled for May 20th!
Updated the status on available hulls and those in planning.

2001-01-20

NZ HAS IT'S FIRST R/C COMBAT WARSHIP!!!
Details of the first sea trials are on the Sea trails page.

2001-01-19

Added a page with pictures of the second plug of the USS Artemis.
Put a link to these pages on the contents page

2001-01-18

I forgot to put a link on the main page to the Target Ships page. I did that...
Corrected some small errors and typos.
Added another page of USS Artemis Hull sheeting

2001-01-16

Added construcion pictures of the Artemis. Links at the bottom of the page
Updated Art's email address to: arfabuck@hyper.net.nz 
Changed my email address to my work one stuart@loktronic.co.nz
Changed the "latest news" to reflect what's going on.
Added a STACK of new links
Created a Target Ships page

2000-11-17

More pictures posted of the USS Artemis
Added a contents page with the site links. Makes it easier to update and not mess up the hit counter
Finally put the pictures of the USS Artemis superstructure up.
Made a page for IJN Shimakaze as plug is in production. will add to this in due time
Put a link to Model Warships underway
Added some more plans and the USS Gearing hull to the Resources page

2000-11-03

Corrected a mistake on the links page and added more links

2000-11-02

Added a links page and  Contacts page with member details.
DKM Graf Spee page and DKM Z-32 page.
Links to both pages from the ships of the NZBG page.
Also added some flags and a few animated gifs to make it look pretty.
A Resources page has also been added.

2000-09-07

Site posted - took a while huh?!

2000-08-01

Site created

 
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