They look like the TOS movie-era phaser bubbles. The primary research team was based out of the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards while the engineering team was … A Trek Modeler's Reference Guide with links to other Reference Guides. Divider lines for painting. They actually have to give you a plug for that hole to insert the stand into; this narrows the hole to 5/16ths of an inch (0.75 cm) in diameter. The other 2 that required it (the A and the E) required the builder to cut out one from the spares box. The 4 locator pins give the halves a nice fit, and although there is a seam between them, it's minimal, and requires a relatively small amount of filler work.The ease of the saucer, with no interior shuttlebay floors or pre-painted sensor strips to worry about, reminds one of the assembly quickness of … While similar to the Enterprise-C. Other notable Ambassador Class starships include the Yamaguchi, the Zhukov, the Gandhi, and the Excalibur. The extra shuttlebay was not to be used, but I did keep it, possibly to be used if I should ever be called upon to build a ship like what is being called the "Shelley-class" on some wwwebsites. The extra parts given are 12 extra lifeboat hatches, 2 transporter emitter array pads, and the third shuttlebay to be placed in the aft hull undercut. A Federation Ambassador-class starship model miniature from the sci-fi television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, later redressed and reused in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. AMBASSADOR CLASS USS ENTERPRISE NCC-1701-C. USS AMBASSADOR NX-10521 (ST: Encyclopedia). With the primary painting completed, I did a little detail painting in areas that I knew would be awkward to get to once assembled. Assuming each one can carry 4 people, that means a complete evac capacity of only 492 persons. Chris St. John reviews ERTL's Ambassador class starship. With that one, AMT only gave us decals for 4 out of the 10 or 12 actual transporter emitter pads on the ship; with this kit, they give you none. Ambassador Class - Ambassador Detailing Decals. The Ambassador Class starship was a large departure from current trends in ship design when it was conceived. The red resin ram scoops look much better to me than any paint job one could manage. Surak … Odd. The Ambassador class is a bulky starship type equipped for scientific missions as well as for combat. (For you trekkies out there, this model resembles the ship as … The other major problem is an annoying little trend that started with the Enterprise-E kit. The lack of painting guidelines for the nacelles. One of the major selling points on this kit is the nice size and the excellent detail afforded by the second major point—its 1/1400 scale compatibility with the preceding Enterprise-D and -E kits. Under the point of the piece, where the doors are located, one can see a section that looks like it needed to be sanded down or cut out before it will correctly latch into the riser at the end of the fantail. The dowel was the same diameter as the interior diameter of the tube styrene I glued in the hull. 1:1000 Akira 1:1000 Scale. MODEL NOT INCLUDED - DECALS ONLY CUSTOM WATERSLIDE DECALS FOR EAGLEMOSS/HEROCOLLECTORAMBASSADOR CLASS 223762522961 (DS9: "Emissary") USS … I had just joined the club several months ago and offered to take on the job of building a model of our 'ship.'. I used florescent red paint (Model Masters) on the inside of the clear part of the impulse engine and painted the impulse engine housing with polished steel. I used some metallic colors (antique bronze, polished steel and jet exhaust, all by Humbrol) to detail some of the features on the 'upper deck' (aft of the bridge.) Mating perfectly, this would provide a secure attachment and simplicity to attach and remove. Andrew Probert’s CONCEPT Ambassador Class Starship by Tobias Richter. Designed to be illuminated and consisting of 10 pieces, these nacelles feature blue and red tinted clear parts, a … Unit-specific tabs and slots for the nacelle/pylon joints. Parts: 43 grey and 9 clear injection-molded styrene, including a three piece stand. However, on the instructions, it clearly calls for wraparound lines on the nacelles. First launched in the early 24th century, the Ambassador is among the aging ship designs. In an odd way, this ends up being more of a benefit than a bane (as usual) to the builder of the Enterprise kit. Although it may be somewhat more accurate, it can be a bit of a deterrent to the less experienced. This all resin kit includes 26 parts and 12 of them are clear. Article: Ambassador Class Variants Ambassador Gallery: Known ships The nacelles also benefit from this decision, in that the outer field grills each now have 4 locator pins attached (2 upper and 2 lower) and the aft end of the nacelle housing itself has a large pin to correctly align the 2 halves. Despite its reputation for inaccuracy and lack of depth in Star Trek kits, AMT/Ertl has actually scored big with the recent release of the Enterprise-C kit. Lately, the painting instructions for AMT's kits have been increasingly using percentages for colors (by "percentages," I mean like when it calls for "80% white and 20% grey"). The prototype of the class, the USS Ambassador, was launched in the early 2320s, and several o… Overall, I was impressed with the quality of the kit, although there were a few questions that befuddled me. One thing that needs to be addressed is the purpose behind the extra parts. Related Links: Designing the Enterprise-C, Ambassador-class … I also chose to use the extra emitter array pads and used them as a template to cut 4 extra pairs (8 total) out of double-layered 0.25 mm sheet styrene to have complete transporter coverage. Construction - Major Subassemblies. Once assembled this starship is 17.5" long and 12" wide. Construction of the first hull for the as yet unnamed Ambassador-class, designated NXC-9331NA, began in early 2315, a full four years after the development project officially began. Using a lot of liquid masking and tape, I blocked off the areas I wanted for other colors and applied the base coat color of Model Masters Camouflage Grey. There are 4 locator pins in the saucer (as opposed to the traditional 3), with actual large pins and holes that are easily latched into place. I don't know if this was part of the. While that might be ok for normal static display, it would not for repeated removal and reattachment. The Ambassador Class seen as the USS Yamaguchi in the DS-9 pilot episode The Emissary, and as the USS Zukhov (yes thats how they spelled it) in TNG Datas Day. ^ Detail throughout is pretty good - considering what ERTL has inflicted on us in the past. A wing-like pylon structure. This sheet contains all the basics PLUS extras. Original (2011) Revamp (2013) My belief is that the blue tones based upon the TNG model is more based upon the need for filming and less on what looks better on display. ^ Note the huge sprue attachment points. I also thought it would make a good ‘benchmark’ project, to apply what I’ve learned in the past couple years doing 3D in my spare time. This seems a little odd to me. Except where noted, all copyrights are retained by the authors. On the saucer, the color palette from the outside to the center runs: Camo Grey, Flat Gull Grey, Light Sea Grey, Flat Gull Grey and then using Gunship Grey for the dark inner ring and deck three 'roof' (all paints are Testors' Model Master.) Speed: warp 9.2 Max. By doing a lot (and I mean a lot) of taping and masking, I painted (not sprayed) the grid lines and some detail lines using the Lt. Sea Grey all around the secondary hull. The Ambassador-class was designed to be a replacement for the aging fleet of Excelsior-class and Constellation-class vessels which had been in service for over three decades, and to create a true front-line heavy cruiser. On the nacelles, I decided to avoid doing a lot of painting, so I simply painted the Bussard Collector vents (on the sides just behind the red scoops) copper (Humbrol), and painted the top of each nacelle between the ribs with an Intermediate Blue (spray by Model Masters). Each chapter (also called a 'ship') of Starfleet International (SFI), is based upon a particular starship, ours being an Ambassador Class named the Omega Glory, NCC 26197. A phaser emitter was also located on the secondary hull in proximity of the deflector dish. Starship Modeler™ is the complete information resource for the science fiction, factual space, fantasy, mecha and anime scale model builder. There are also some extra parts that will be dealt with later on. If it wasn't for the numerous studio model shots on the wwweb and the 2nd Edition Star Trek Encyclopedia, their existence would be all but forgotten. Using some Signal Yellow (Humbrol), I painted all the thruster quads, Gunship Grey on all the phaser emitters, and silver, red and green (Testors) to the running lights. The site is maintained by John Lester, a wholesome, all-American, starship-modeling kinda guy. Semi-accurized decals. On the display stand itself, I removed the pin at the top of the display arm, drilled a large hole in its place and ran a wood dowel straight up from the base, thru the display arm and leaving about ¾"/19mm of dowel exposed. Why such a small number of lifeboats for such a large ship? I also spent a few hours grinding off the Enterprise name and numbers from the display base and painted it the 'traditional' gold and chrome silver (just like a comm badge). This is the first AMT Enterprise kit released that actually has a name decal for the fantail. Covers were added to the … The model, built by Greg Jein, was intended to suggest an intermediate step between the Excelsior-class and the Galaxy-class starships. The stand hole is enormous, even for a model this size—a ½-inch (1.3 cm) diameter. Careful examination showed 2 indents—1 fore, 1 aft—where it would place into the hull. (DS9: "Emissary") According to Natasha Yar, during the 2340s, the Ambass… This page copyright © 2003 Starship Modeler™. Ick. Star Trek EAGLEMOSS - $20.78. Although keeping the lines straight would be child's play for an experienced modeler, this seems to be out of step with the other convenience features mentioned. Last month, I decided I wanted to revamp my Ambassador-class starship model to make it more consistent with the other items in my portfolio. Orbit navigation Move camera: 1-finger drag or Left Mouse Button Pan: 2-finger drag or Right Mouse Button or SHIFT+ Left Mouse Button Zoom on object: Double-tap or Double-click on object Zoom out: Double-tap or Double-click on background Zoom: Pinch in/out or Mousewheel or CTRL + Left Mouse Button I know for many, this part usually becomes a focal point for viewing (when looking from the underside), so I wanted it to look something more than just 'painted blue' on the inside. The class appears to be an intermediate design between the Excelsior and Galaxy classes. The total count is 123. The USS Yamaguchi (NCC-26510) was a 24th century Federation Ambassador-class starship operated by Starfleet. All results related to "starship ambassador-class" found on 80 scale modeling websites and the scalemates kit database. The first examination of the parts right out of the box answers a lot of the accuracy and ease-of-building questions. Instructions: Large fold-out sheet, with paint & marking guide. My experience with most Trek models shows pretty flimsy stands and how the model gets secured to the stand. Shipping Shipping is EMS. Ambassador-class starship 3D Printed Model. Are these formation lights? This page serves as a collection point for information - pictorial, interpretive, and tips - about modeling the ships of the Star Trek universe.If you'd like to add a comment or tip of your own, it to me with 'ship name tip' in the subject line. Total cost of the model and accessories and materials came to about $110.00. Forgotten mold markers for phaser strips that were supposed to be carved, but left out? 4 book. (Star Trek: The Next Generation, etc.) The first thing that jumped out at me was that AMT seemed to have finally found an answer to the plague of starship modeling—misaligned parts. The Warp Nacelles were lowered, and moved forward. While not lighted, the fading of color looks great and the foil under the clear plastic reflects light nicely. Lastly came the decals. ^ A lot of complaints have been voiced about the decals - specifically, the black outlines around the registry numbers. This model is pretty detailed, and was a major learning experience for me. Federation / Earth / Starfleet ships Description ・Unpainted Unassembled ・About 20 cm in total length. Between 2325 and 2360, the Ambassador-class heavy cruisers were the primary capital ships of Starfleet until 2372, when Starfleet stopped production of these ships in favor of t… ^ More locator pins make sure alignment is dead-on. On the underside of the saucer, the colors from outside to center run: Camo Gray, Flat Gull Grey, Camo Grey, Gunship Grey (thin band), Camo Grey, Gunship Grey (2nd thin band), Lt. Sea Grey, Gunship Grey (3rd thin band) and Camo Grey in the center. I took one half of the secondary hull and reinforced it with a styrene tube about and inch long and glued it into the provided opening at the hull bottom and with some sheet and strip styrene for added support and 'brackets', I secured it to the inside of the hull. U.S.S. I used a Pilot Black Ultra Fine marker to do all the 'windows' and a red one to outline the yellow thruster quads. Waterslide decals created for the Eaglemoss Standard Ambassador Class USS Enterprise-C! Ambassador Class Decals For the AMT/Ertl 1400 scale USS Enterprise C model kit #8001 and/or Lighted USS Yamaguchi Starship model or similar. Apparently, AMT took a cue from Revellogram and made the pylons and fantail flaring a single "wing" like on the Voyager kit. The USS Enterprise-C (NCC 1701 C) was an Ambassador Class starship, and was destroyed defending a Klingon outpost against Romulan aggression in 2344. The sub-assemblies were. This Akira Model was designed like a styrene kit and was made to be illuminated. Between 2325 and 2360, the Ambassador-class heavy cruisers were the primary capital ships of Starfleetuntil 2372, when Starfleet stopped production of these ships. I started the model by painting the inside of the nacelle's clear side panels with 2-3 coats of acrylic blue paint (Tamiya) and then a coat of regular copper (Humbrol). This is a completely different ship. Last updated on 27 February 2003. March 1, 2011 Posted in Andrew Probert - Probert Designs, Builds by Tobias Richter, CG Works of Tobias Richter, Star Trek Selections This page copyright © 1997-9 Starship Modeler™. What I did first was to use some very fine artist foil tape (about 1mm in width) and ran strips behind the 'ribs' of the sensor on the inside. Federation starship USS Enterprise NCC 1701-C heavy cruiser commanding officer Rachel Garret This project was done for my local Star Trek Fan Club, the USS Omega Glory. Unwittingly, AMT added the correct decals for the sides of the secondary hull as well. An interesting item of note about this extra piece: it doesn't quite fit right if placed in the aft hull undercut. *Note - The photos were taken before the upper saucer lifeboat decals were added. FOR SALE! In 2366, the Yamaguchi participated in the battle against the Borg at Wolf 359 in the fleet of forty Federation starships. I added the hangar landing 'runways' back by the fantail by using some thin masking tape to make the 'runway' borders, with the runways painted Gunship Grey. I made sure the center of the array was not taped. Obviously, to save time and costs, AMT/Ertl used the same molds for parts that would be common to both the Enterprise and Yamaguchi kits. The Ambassador-class ship was designed by Rick Sternbach and Andrew Probert. I decided to use the 12 hatches to fill in some of the areas that exist on the Yamaguchi, but not on the Enterprise, as I'd already decided that this ship would be it's own little variant. Initial Kit Overview and First Impressions. For the nacelle pylons, I used Flat Gull Grey and Lt. Sea Gray on the raised panels (upper and lower.) Again, this was keeping in mind a lot of use on and off the display stand, so it would last a lot of use and be secure at the same time. The two major items that I found personally annoying were with the hole in the hull to attach the stand, and the lack of any decals to represent the transporter emitter arrays. There are also 4 raised "dots" on the aft ventral saucer, 2 on each side flanking the neck/saucer joint. Finishing with last minute touch-ups, the Omega Glory left the shipyard after about 5½ days of work, totaling about 60 hours of labor. Next, I assembled the nacelle pylon pieces and the saucer sections to end up with five sub-assemblies for individual attention and painting. On the secondary hull, I used the Flat Gull Grey inside the 'grid' lines, and the Lt. Sea Grey on the corrugated part of the dorsal. But die-hard accurists will want to use decals 14 and 15 instead, which are the twin red lines sans insignia. Starship Modeler - Ambassador Class Buildup. Next up was the forward sensor/deflector array. The display model in S… I’m pretty happy with the results! Whether AMT intends to give the Yamaguchi kit a different secondary hull with indentation to accept the piece or whether the cuts will need to be done manually is an unknown at this writing. Given liberty by the club on the paint scheme, I decided against the 'blue' based paint scheme and decided to go with various grey tones. Your best bet is to us a razor saw to cut the parts off the sprues, then sand down the excess. These decals mark the 1:1400 scale Ambassador Class Starship kit as the Ambassador -NCC-10500 with blue plating panels, windows, hull graphics, lifeboats, names and numbers for super detailing your built model! She engaged the attacking Borg cube, alongside the USS Bellerophon, while the cube had the USS Saratoga in a tractor beam. By Wayne N Snyder - images & text © 2003. Extended Ambassador Nacelles by Federation Models. There are, of course, the usual pros and cons, but overall, the good does outweigh the bad. This ensures a nice distribution for the weight of the nacelles and a good structural support for the aft end of the secondary hull. This is appears to be correct, actually, based on photos in the Star Trek Mecanics: Vol. The class introduced phaser arrays to Starfleet in place of the ball turret phasers carried by previous designs. They tell you to use one that is essentially the TNG pennant. Please choose the shipping method which you hope. This is a laser cut wooden model kit of the Ambassador Class Cruiser, better known as the USS Enterprise NCC-1701 - C! Using Micro Set and Micro Sol, I went about doing the decals, which (including numerous lifeboat decals) took the better part of a full day. The Ambassador-class was designed to be a replacement for the aging fleet of Excelsior class and Constellation class vessels which had been in service for over three decades, and to create a true front-line heavy cruiser. Then, making a palette of various blue to white paints, I painted the inside of the array, starting with the darkest blue on the outside edge to the nearly white center. Memory Beta, non-canon Star Trek Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. The stand hole is enormous, even for a model this size—a ½-inch (1.3 cm) diameter. USS AMBASSADOR NCC-10521 (ST: Encyclopedia). But the real pain is the fact that while the bottom of the hull is curved, the plug is flat. I had neither the time or budget to even think of lighting the model, so this all turned out really well. Item #PNT-5022 $26.00 With a few simple modifications to your 1:1400 scale Enterprise-C these 7.5 " nacelles create a balanced look to your starship. If you are interested in the USS Omega Glory - A Star Trek Fan Club, located in Denver Colorado, feel free to visit our website. Last updated on 27 February 1999. On the saucer, there are some borders for the paint scheme that cannot be accurately defined solely by the deflector grid. When inserted, you end up with a little nubbin that extends a mere 1 millimeter from the hull, But the overall effect is that it looks like someone attached a 1/35-scale landmine to the bottom of the hull. The USS Adirondack (NCC-10598) was a Ambassador-class heavy cruiser in service to Starfleet in the late 24th century. To this end, the model was cast with "divider rings" to aid in the accurate bordering. This insures that the correct nacelle is on the correct pylon (even though they're symmetrical). The only indications that the emitters actually exist on the ship are the 2 raised pads on either side of the lower shuttlebay, on the fantail/wing structure. To me, this signaled a good beginning. Scale: 1/1400. Although this half-model did not exhibit many details, we can clearly see that it had an almond-shaped engineering hull akin to the Galaxy-class Enterprise-D, as opposed to the later … One other item that is a personal peeve. 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