Ok if you give me a little time I will see if I can find the link to the video tutorials, that should help
Here we go, and this page has links to other Blender Tutorials
http://www.blendernation.com/tutorials/ - happy learning
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If I may I might do a small area of your ship to give you an idea on how it looks (with your permission naturally)
Here is an example of a Space 1999 Hawk I did in Blender, don't give up it's worth it
An extra - here is a start of a Colonial Capital Ship I am working on atm
