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Posted by Dan Kaplan on February 24, 2026, 6:30:21, in reply to "Curses! Foiled again. "
The issue is not the width so much as the lack of a slope to the top of the bulge. These can be filed down. A comparison to a cross-section of her hull with the bulge can be found in Friedman's US Battleship book.
That's how I handled it, & I think it came out reasonably well. I mean, it is 1/700.
FWIW: https://www.modelshipgallery.com/gallery/bb/bb-46/Maryland-700-dk/index.htm
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