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Cargo ship

by DeswelhamGB

Bought a hull for £20 off of eBay and kept looking at it, not sure what to do with it. Then got hold of a cabin superstructure for £15 an…

Miniature hinges

by hammerGB

Managed to find a photo of the hinges at the construction time of the Duke.

HMS Diamond D34 Destroyer

by Pav403GB

Hello all, I've managed to start work on some of the detailing, it's going to take a while to get the ship looking right. There are a few…

Dumas Chris Craft

by frankburgessGB

Hi gents Thought you would like to see my latest Ebay acquisition. It very battered but I have lots of the bits! Its 31" long. It is fitt…

60 Pieds open Sailing Boat

by RadiorayGB

this is my first blog! I got the plans for this yacht (60 pieds translated is 60 feet)from a model magazine (Modele Reduit Bateau Aug 201…

Trawler D.728

by MataroaIE

this pic is interesting pic in it self theres 3 speed controllers one on right of the pic is for the main motor .one on the left of the p…

espania IV

by hammerGB

As this is a static model I wanted to curve the sails, as though the wind was blowing. First stage soak cord in white glue over night. Pi…

Perkasa

by NorthumbrianGB

the Crew came today and are all aboard

72" Electric Deep V Twin Motor Monstrosity

by saxon5GB

Hello everyone! So, I've been searching for a fun community to share this project with for some time now, and here at model-boats, I thin…

Sea Queen

by NorthumbrianGB

life rings fitted nearly finished

MinI version of cult model In SK CZ -Fisher Boat ARTUR

by OthelloSK

Another loooong time is behind us and this model is ready to run. Test on water is successfully behind us, but other projects push this b…

Thames Barge 'Annie'

by chrislangGB

I've managed to cobble together the Leeboard Winches from various drawings and pic's on the net, plus an assortment of old gear wheels an…

Vosper 73ft R.A.F. H.S.L. 2564 (E-BAY FIND)

by silverfoxGB

After replacing broken and weak deck supports the old deck was refitted. The old aft section was unusable and was replaced with styrene s…

Sea Queen

by NorthumbrianGB

I have decided to build another Sea Queen this is the 4th one I have built i will add more pictures as i progress i intend running it on …

express craft 58" thundercat catamaran

by englishbikerGB

This is new toy as I got her ️

F1 BUILD

by englishbikerGB

Hi guys and lasts new to rc boating but got the bud bad.I had 4 strokes 3 years ago when I used to build custom motorcycles so now into r…

EeZeBilt 50 PT Boat

by georgeo5664GB

Just managed to get the hull ready next step the top any advice on what motor and prop / prop shaft would be ok running in this boat the …

Slipway 1/16th Tamar

by Orange5iveGB

Just started this build, It's my very first. I started It on another blog before I found out about this site so will put the link In and …

1:24 scale KD Perkasa from an older Precedent kit

by LauriemAU

Nothing completes a model like adding some crew to drive It, so at last I have added five scale figures from the Battle Crafts range and …

Edward M.Cotter Fire-boat

by GARTHCA

Yesterday evening Model made It's first water tryouts and worked O/K & didn't sink That's all folks .

Oliver W, 37" tug boat

by SquirtgunUS

I started this April of 2010, for my newly born nephew, yup, you guessed It he's five now, and his tug will be finished next weekend when…

Coast Guard Lifeboat

by RedRiderUS

Just started this build. This is my first built and know I will make mistakes. However, it's a start.....

Mersey Ferry EGREMONT

by MAXTONGB

Various views of the completed model. Rails completed using 1.48 scale 4 rail split pin stanchions from Display Models (James Lane ) Blyt…

Northumberland Coble

by NorthumbrianGB

I have applied the undercoat next I have to decide what colour paints to use,

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