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(Yacht) aura
… vicar water and won trophy in under 30"not bad built late march and only won a trophy by october (10/10)
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(Yacht) SandyLocks l
… er they may be. it is a revamped V2, of, I think a Dragon Force and uses the sail suit for this boat which is a good deal smaller than the RG65 association allows. So if you want to be competitive [it does seem a good hull with sound deck l …
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(Yacht) Experimemtal
Ebay Purchase. Originally a test tank model. Pumped water ballast no rudder or keel. Now fitted with lead fin ballast plus 2 7ah gel cells. and auxiliary motor. Sailing rig "A" class . 72in long 32 in beam .Hull strip wood deck fibre board. …
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(Yacht) 36 Rater model yacht
Purchased at Henly on Thames wooden boat show in May 2016 again by my brother in law who likes to see me recycle old model boats. Thin GRP hull with stess fractures one mast and one thick canvas sail. Hull was coated with polyester resin an …
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(Yacht) Alice the motor yacht
… plate and glass fiber, regards plans buyed from Czech Rep. RC Revue e-shop. The model was built as a sample in the project for beginners "Build your own Alice" at Slovak modeller web www.rcportal.sk (Motor: MIG 400, 7,2V) (ESC: Hobby King) …
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(Yacht) two floats
… I have built it plank on frame and this is my first try at rc boat building (5/10)
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(Yacht) J Class Yacht
Sourced a fibreglass hull for a J Class. Fitted out scaling up sails from the small version. Uses a standard servo for the rudder with a Hitec sail winch running a closed loop below decks. Really fast when moving and the clean lines slice t …
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(Other) Pacer - Land Yacht
… trieve it! ) Built from a free plan largely of balsa with aircraft landing wheels and carbon fibre mast carrying drafting film sails. Ballast in outrigger helps stability from gusts. (8/10)
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(Yacht) Fairwind
Kyosho Fairwind RC Gear Futaba 2.4 s3003 on Rudder and a SuperTec Mega S666/2BB on the sails (10/10)
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(Yacht) monsoon (nauticus)
… ker rigging lines and ready made keel weight,superb.I reinforced the hull internaly around the keel weight fixing point with carbon fiber. (10/10)
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Pat's Fairlmile D MTB
… neur Noel Macklin of Fairmile Marine and designed by naval architect Bill Holt for the Royal Navy. Nicknamed "Dog Boats", they were designed to be assembled in kit form mass-produced by the Fairmile organisation and assembled at dozens of s …
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HMS Duchess
… ned to the Home Fleet, Duchess spent her early career on exercises and port visits. She was involved in celebrations for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II during 1953, and escorted the royal rch-hit">yacht Britannia in 1954. The destroyer was rea …
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Tri65 3D printed trimaran, converted to foils
… printing this one I've produced two for members of my model rch-hit">yacht club and are about to print two more for other members. The Tri65 uses the rig from a DragonForce 65. I originally printed this one for conventional sailing with a centreboar …
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JIF 65 (RG65)
This is the typical boat sailed at Kirklees Model rch-hit">Yacht Club (a division of Kirklees Model Boat Club) who are more into sailing vessels and race. It was apparently chosen because the build is very easy so encourages members to build their o …
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Racing Sparrow
… built from the plan and detail in the book "Build your own RC rch-hit">Yacht" by the New Zealand modeller Bryn Heveldt. Plank on frame balsa construction. Detailed blog here: //model-boats.com/blogs/106408
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IngaIV
… o and this shows in the build quality that remains in the purchased hull and deck that arrived by carrier from an online auction site. A good scrub of the decking and a coat of paint on the hull. I made the sails and masts, plus the rigging …
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(Tug Boat) Egret
… ve past since first built, did its first :-)rescue when two Rc rch-hit">yachts got stuck on a buoy, with a gentle nudge got them both back on their way.
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Aeronaut - Cabin Cruiser Diva
… move it from My Harbour so I could make some changes to the rch-hit">yacht varnish finish and then re-photograph and post again. But looking at the finish I am completely happy with what I first produced. I now posting the model again with the origi …
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The Schooner Theresa
Here is another of my rch-hit">yachts, the hull is 40 inches loa and the bowsprit makes her a bit longer. She was built by my late friend John Cook back in 1965 and first came to my notice when many years later we had a club stand at Olympia. I had …
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Baby Bootlegger
… r is G5 - I numbered it G34 which is my race number with my rch-hit">yachts. A short video of my first day trial - in case the attached media file does not work: https://youtu.be/M1mMfLXkopc Next job, rebuild my flyer from scratch as it did not get …
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My first boat.
This little pond rch-hit">yacht was a 5th birthday present from my grandad in March 1954. Sailed regularly and is great fun. No control only luck and the wind. In the 67 years I have owned it has had three sets of sails and been repainted only once.
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Indecision
This boat was recently purchased on-line from the grandson of the 1:1 boat in the photos. He built the boat from old photos and his memory. This is truly a "pond rch-hit">yacht" as the is no access to below deck for any radio control equipment. The …
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My-Jen
My-Jen is another RTR model. I purchased just because I really like her lines! My-Jen is a classic rch-hit">yacht model! Her hull is fiberglass! Her superstructure is 2 mm plastic! My-Jen is named after my Wife Jennifer! Maiden Voyage Soon! PS. No o …
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Rescue Tug
… yrene. Constructed to assist in recovering stranded sailing rch-hit">yachts at the local pond. It has two - 4.5ah 6 volt batteries which give a nice balanced ballast and provide for hours of run time. See my build log for more details, search "rescu …
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Krispie 36R
A 36R class sailing rch-hit">yacht, design Vic Smeed (?) - free plans appeared in Model Boat magazine sometime around 1977 when I built it. Used stripped plank carvel construction - nylon sheathed and painted. Strip planks were made from Cornflake p …
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Mickey Finn
Purchased original Rojair Mickey Finn from Ashton Models 35 years ago - hull suffered damaged so made a F/G mould before repairing and sailing. Made spare hull from mould and there she sat for 35+ years. Original Mickey was sold many years …
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My Retirement Plans !!!
… nd the Sailing Boats Group consists of 2 x Unidentified R/C rch-hit">Yachts. Finally there is a concrete Narrow Boat Planter to paint...definitely will not float, it weighs 15kgs!!! So having been forced to give up gainful employment , (I was manage …
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(Other) Vosper RTTL 2754
… l had looked at the hull of this model and at the end of march on a weekend visit I offered to take the hull and separate deck home with me. I obtained a set of plans off eBay an set about renovating the hull fitting the portholes and keep …