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(Tug Boat) Steam Tug Challenge
This little model was built to see how much my Parkinson's had affected my modelling abilities. Surprisingly little as it turned out but I cannot write legibly and find keyboards tricky too. it must be muscle-memory! The model is loosely ba …
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(Working Vessel) EMPRESS QUEEN I.O.M. PADDLE STEAMER
SCRATCH BUILT USING A MODIFIED FIBREGLASS HULL FROM THE ORIGINAL DRAWINGS FROM GLASGOW UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES. THE MODEL WAS NEARLY 7 FEET LONG WITH AN OVERALL BEAM OF 14 INCHES. (Motor: WURLITZER) (ESC: METRONICS VIPERS) (10/10)
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SEAWAY Tug Boat from ARDROSSAN
… thead lights, and the navigation lights just bought a Denes steam plant for the tug looking forward to its installation it sure chucks out a lot of smoke as advice from this site led me to this purchase
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A GUNBOAT FROM THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, ARMED SCHOONER (1/60 SCALE)
… d Scale: 1/60. Flag: none at the moment. Type of ship Type: Steam gunboat from the second half of the 19th century, propeller-driven. Sailing rig: Schooner. Gaff rig with two mainsails, two counter-mainsails, two jibs. Reference vessel: The …
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6. Bugsier III
… to follow, give me time because first comes the stern wheel steamer. I would like to christen it next spring on its maiden voyage . . . Read you soon, Michel-C.
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VIC SMEED SS UNITY
This simple Vic Smeed design was originally for the 'Unit Steam Powerplant' but the plan does say suitable for electric...! I've had this plan for decades, finally using it to give myself a break from building RC planes and re-kindling my i …
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Admiralty Coaster C642
… e being lengthened and widened in a conversion to a tanker. Steam propulsion was retained until she ended her days in a scrap yard in Antwerp in 1969.
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Pat's Yugievale
The Steam Drifter With the introduction of the Fifie, Scaffie and Zulu sailing fishing boats during the 1800s they all became very successful during the herring fishery, building larger sailing boats and using bigger nets. The herring indus …
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HMS Manchester
… inches (6.3 m).[4] They were powered by four Parsons geared steam turbine sets, each driving one shaft using steam provided by four Admiralty 3-drum boilers. The turbines developed a total of 82,500 shaft horsepower (61,500 kW) and were des …
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Lulonga River Tug
Lulonga steam river tug. Broad beam twin stern paddles. Very stable and graceful on the water. Single motor (12 volt)chain driven from geared motor. Fitted with smoke mister, lights and sound. Unusual model built from plan. Lovely to sail o …
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Fantail launch
A Midwest steam launch built as a fantail launch from Woods Hole.
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Enterprise
1:32 scale- Model of a steam powered Customs & Excise cutter ,circa 1920- used in the Thames Estuary Scratchbuilt on a Sarik hull, Vic Smeed design- radio controlled.
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Tugboat Yenikapi
… feet) Tonnage : 52 GT Engine : 2 Cylinder 230 hp coal fired steam engine, max speed 15kn • Before she was sold to Turkish owners in 1952, she had 3 previous owners in the Netherlands. • Previous owners, with year acquired, tugs name and cit …
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Celia May
… could find was some 9 ply which is quite tough. So I made a steam cylinder from plastic guttering tubing. I boiled an old fashioned kettle into it and about 5 minutes of this softened the ply for bending. I made a crude former, mainly big n …
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Highlander Clyde Puffer,(Mountfleet.)
Highlander is a Mountfleet kit and as the boiler and steam engine are both at the rear end, this leads to some problems regarding the layout of the steam plant, and the fact that the steam engine is in front of the boiler as opposed to behi …
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Anna
Krick Anna. Steam plant Cheddar. Now 20 years old and had a recent refurb (2022) Owner is Arnold, has Spot The Dog as a companion, along with several of the pups! Q&A The gas tank is under the forward hatch and there is a vacuum release val …
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RAF Fire Boat 34" Original Keil Kraft Kit
… ng the rubbing strakes right at the moment, planning to use steam bent 1/8" obechi and cyno glue with six pairs of hands!! I am planning to seal the hull and use aerosol spray paint. Father Christmas gave me a full set of deck fittings but …
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SS Empress of Canada
Canadian Pacific Steamships last passenger liner and Carnival's first cruise ship Mardi Gras. The model is 1:160 scale, 49" long, 17lbs, powered by twin 40mm props and two RE385 motors via 1:2 ratio timing belts.The power source is 12V usin …
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Work boat inland
… 85 motor belt driving prop with plastic pulleys using Mamod steam drive spring band thingy, have had one in similer sized puffer for 15 years works well, 10 amp Mtronicks , 2.4 reciever 8 x AAA cells made up power pack, flashing light and n …
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Lively Customs Launch, built 1912 by Cox&Co Falmouth, based Falmouth
… Active, a sister launch of 1911, to a scale of 1:12, to be steam powered, 54" oal engine, reversing Stuart D10, boiler Scotch type(return tube) --- progress is very slow!
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Another St Canute
… ail. The plastic propeller supplied originally was fine for steaming ahead, but useless astern. I fitted a fine pitch Prop Shop prop though, and this changed the whole experience. These are really beautiful little pieces of engineering, bot …
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Long Island
… t like that the kit was mostly plastic and not suitable for steam power. So, based on the photo I turned it to the "Long Island".
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New Borkum engine
Chiltern steam engine replaced Graham engine. Rick
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Indecision
… were taken including more detail to the control panel and a steaming light and stern light. I'm undecided about adding a small boat to the cabin top as a lifeboat/dingy. Time will tell...
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SMS Komet
… & upper decks, wheelhouse, navigation and mast searchlight, Steam Master smoke module, sound module from Model Sounds Inc. (klaxon, fog horn, twin triple expansion steam engines, 8mm machine gun and 37mm canon. Two machine gunners which rot …
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(Working Vessel) Northlight Clyde Puffer
… ner smoke unit in the funnel. An electronic sound generator Steam whistle completes the 'add ons' for my Northlight. (Motor: MFA) (ESC: Viper Marine 15) (9/10).
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Marian Belle' Tug Mobile Marine Kit.
A Mobile Marine tug kit, modified to take a steam plant, TVR1A-BB steam engine, 3 1/2" diameter x 6" length boiler. 4 channel for forward / reverse. speed control, steering and gas cutoff valve. Around 2 years to complete.
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(Other) Wild Rose
Wild Rose was originally a steam launch with Pelican V twin and home built vertical fire tube boiler. She is now converted to electric and has the addition of a smart striped awning. I designed the hull with a program called ply Boats years …