Hachette Agora Models BISMARCK

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STAGE 09: GEARBOX FOR THE BOW ANCHORS: 2

01. MOUNTING THE GEARS AND SHAFTS

Mounting the gears and shafts within the gearbox housing for the bow anchors.

02. INSTALLING OF THE ANCHOR MOTOR AND SWITCH

Installing the anchor motor and switch into the gearbox assembly.

03. FITTING THE GEARBOX AND ANCHOR CHAINS

Fitting the assembled gearbox and connecting the anchor chains.

04. ATTACHING THE TWO SIDE BOW ANCHORS

Attaching the completed bow anchors to the model structure.

STAGE 10: THE SECOND SECTION OF THE UPPER DECK

01. THE BARBETTE FOR THE FOREMOST TWIN TURRET

Fitting the barbette for the foremost twin gun turret onto the upper deck.

02. DETAILS FOR THE SECOND UPPER DECK SECTION

Adding details and components to the second section of the upper deck.

03. ASSEMBLING THE UPPER DECK PARTS

Assembling and joining the various parts of the upper deck section.

STAGE 11: THE PORT HULL AND SUPPORT STAND

01. TWO SECTIONS OF THE PORT HULL ARE ASSEMBLED

Assembling the two sections of the port side hull.

02. ASSEMBLING THE SUPPORT STAND

Assembling the support stand for the model hull.

STAGE 12: GEARBOX FOR THE FORWARD GUN TURRET

01. ASSEMBLING THE FRONT 38 cm GUN TURRET

Assembling the gearbox for the front 38cm gun turret.

02. THE GEARS FOR THE ELEVATION OF THE GUNS

Installing gears for the gun elevation mechanism within the turret.

STAGE 13: HINGED SUPPORTS FOR THE BREAKWATER

01. MOUNTING THE GUN ELEVATION GEARBOX

Mounting the gun elevation gearbox using mounting brackets.

02. THE FIRST HINGED SUPPORTS FOR THE FRONT BREAKWATER

Fitting the initial hinged supports for the front breakwater.

STAGE 14: MOTOR FOR THE FORWARD GUN TURRET

01. FITTING THE GUN TURRET MOTOR

Fitting the motor that controls the rotation of the forward gun turret.

STAGE 15: HULL ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORTS FOR THE FORE BREAKWATER

01. JOINING THE KEEL AND LOWER HULL SECTIONS

Joining the keel section with the lower hull assembly.

02. FITTING THE LAST 10 HINGED SUPPORTS FOR THE FORE BREAKWATER

Fitting the remaining hinged supports for the fore breakwater.

STAGE 16: FORWARD GUN ELEVATION MOTOR

01. FITTING THE ELEVATION MOTOR

Fitting the motor that controls the elevation of the forward gun.

STAGE 17: WIRING FOR THE FORWARD TURRET

01. FITTING THE FIRST CIRCUIT BOARD BOX

Fitting the main circuit board box for the forward turret.

02. CONNECTING THE ANCHOR CABLES

Connecting the cables from the anchor motors to the circuit board.

03. CONNECTING THE TURRET CABLES

Connecting the cables from the turret motors to the circuit board.

04. FITTING THE CABLE TIE

Securing and tidying the wiring with a cable tie.

STAGE 18: TESTING THE WIRING OF THE TURRET

01. CONNECTING THE TESTER TO THE BATTERY BOX

Connecting the tester box to the battery for initial checks.

02. INITIALIZATION

Initializing the model's electronic systems via the tester.

03. THE TURRET TEST

Performing a comprehensive test of the gun turret's functions.

STAGE 19: THE JACKSTAFF AND BOW LIGHT

01. FITTING THE BARBETTE FOR THE SECOND 38 CM GUN TURRET

Fitting the barbette for the second 38 cm gun turret.

02. PREPARE THE BOW LIGHT

Preparing the components for the bow light assembly.

03. ASSEMBLING AND CONNECTING THE BOW LIGHT

Assembling and connecting the bow light system.

04. TESTING THE BOW LIGHT

Testing the functionality of the installed bow light.

STAGE 20: ANOTHER SECTION OF THE HULL

01. CONTINUING THE HULL ASSEMBLY

Continuing the hull assembly by adding another section.