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(Barge amphibous resupply cargo) BARC

“This is a scratch build from photos. still a work in progress started 3rd April 2012 but had rough plans last year that I drew up. (Motor: water-cool BL2856 …”

14 years ago by Garyknapp

(Ocean Liner) RMS OLYMPIC

“Scratch built from plan at 1:100 scale. Length is 8'9" and sailing weight 70kg. Two triple props and a central 4 blade prop all about 50mm. Battery is 48 AHr…”

14 years ago by Dave M

(Other) 37.5 foot Seaplane Tender 206

“Scratch Built from Model Boat mag plans. A pleasure to build and sail. (Motor: 2x NTM 2826 1200kv 250 w) (ESC: 2xHobbyking 30 amp Car) (10/10)”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Naval Ship) KAWKAB

“Model Slipway kit with brushless power for speed and overall performance. Handles wonderfully. (Motor: 2xNTM 2836 1800KV 438w) (ESC: 2xTurnegy 35amp Marine) …”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Other) Thorneycroft 67 foot HS ASRL

“Deans marine kit modified to more closely resemble real boat. Working lights, rotating gun turrets and Action P100 noisy thing sounds. Looks great on the wat…”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Other) RAF Vosper RTTL

“Based on one of Model Slipways budget kits, modified to resemble actual boat and with twin props. Finished in Tropical livery with Graupner figures painted i…”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Fire Boat) Victory Models Fire Boat

“Serious fun! Given to me by my Grandfather in the early 1960's, lately converted to radio control. No room for rudder or rudder servo so tank steered via Mic…”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Fire Boat) Deans marine 1/24th Scale Fireboat

“First boat built on return to the hobby after a 40 year gap. Good for re-entry but wouldn't do a Deans marine kit again. (Motor: KD 2213 1050KV 180w) (ESC: T…”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Fire Boat) Aerokits 34 Inch Fire Boat

“Renovated from hulk in 2010. Shown here alongside its 46 inch cousin. (Motor: Kd 2217 1050KV 220w) (ESC: Turnegy 60 amp Marine) (8/10)”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Fire Boat) Aerokits 46 Inch Fireboat

“Working lights and fire monitors, plus aAction P100 Noisy Thing with 15 w amplifier. Wouldn't want to go much faster. (Motor: 2 x Turnegy SK 700W 1100KV) (ES…”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Tug Boat) AL KHUBAR 3

“Model Slipways kit completed 2011. Very good boat and great fun to sail. (Motor: MFA 2.5 : 1) (ESC: Action P94 Mixer/twin ESC) (9/10)”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Tug Boat) Irishman

“Model slipways kit (Yorkshireman) built 2011 also has working bow thruster and fie monitors (Motor: MFA 2.5 :1) (ESC: Action P94 Mixer/twin ESC) (9/10)”

14 years ago by tompallister

(Other) Vosper 73' ASRL 2576

“Another restoration from a hardly started bare hull on e-bay, believed to originally be by Astec models. 3rd boat built ( For some reason I seem to be collec…”

14 years ago by chrislang

(Other) Rescue Rib

“Converted Car Boot sale RIB bought for £1, ( probably ex Action Man ). Much better now - updated to Brushless motor & ESC - Jan 2014 (Motor: KEDA TR2826/26) …”

14 years ago by chrislang

(Other) Zebedee 2 (Springer )

“Scratch built project as recovery boat and tougher boat for use by Grandsons ! (Motor: Duplex Craft (540 type)) (ESC: Tornado 50) (8/10)”

14 years ago by chrislang

(Other) Seaplane Tender 1515

“Built originally by my father in 1953 for Mills 1.3 IC engine from I believe an Adamcraft kit Restored after finding crushed & v battered in their loft after…”

14 years ago by chrislang

“1/72nd Clyde Puffer built from Model Slipways kit 12" overall, Styrene hull and superstructure, etched brass and white metal fittings - excellent kit! ESC is…”

14 years ago by richald

(Working Vessel) Taylor S

“The scale model is of a 'Mid Stream Delivery Boat' based on the Ohio river - the large towboats moving goods up and down the river, radio their orders ahead …”

14 years ago by richald

(Naval Ship) RMAS Moorhn

“Built from a myhobby store hull and plasticard kit, Scratch built from the hull up. Twin motors powering swivel korts, bow thruster, twin operating radars, f…”

15 years ago by Gregg

(Pleasure Craft) Motor Launch

“not even started this one (5/10)”

15 years ago by ROGER

(Fire Boat) Aerokits

“currently undergoing a complete refit lasting over 5 years !!!!!! (5/10)”

15 years ago by ROGER

(Other) US Coast Guard

“Built from the Billings kit. Now sails well in all conditions and easily rises to the plane. Sufficient space for the LiPo battery but extra lead now require…”

15 years ago by Dave M

(Other) Searcher

“Built from a fiberglass hull and plan - Martins Models. All wood superstructure, planked deck and cabins. Sails all day in all weather. Needs quite a lot of …”

15 years ago by Dave M

(Tug Boat) Lady T

“Built from a Mobile Marine kit, using all their fittings. Heavy model with all the white metal castings and a real pig to rig when changing the battery. Sail…”

15 years ago by Dave M

(Naval Ship) HMS Grenville

“Built from hull and plan from Dean's Marine. All plasticard superstructure.Has Action Destroyer sound unit. Have the etchings to fit the railings. Sails in a…”

15 years ago by Dave M

(Tug Boat) Eldergarth

“Rebuilt a model (using Mobile Marine plans) purchased from a New Brighton member. Uses twin steerable Kortz nozzels (home made). Lights work on mast and wire…”

15 years ago by Dave M

(Naval Ship) Steam Picket Boat

“Built from a Deans marine hull and plan. Steam boiler and twin oscillator made by fellow club member John Moore (of Bogstandard fame). Also sails with a larg…”

15 years ago by Dave M

(Life Boat) edward bridges

“got it as a total wreck holes in hull superstructure rotted out being totally refurbed (Motor: 2 x action 900) (ESC: 2 x electronize 15amp) (10/10)”

15 years ago by daveo

(Pleasure Craft) Fairey Sea Swordsman

“this is a project that has only just started, and may take some time to complete. have done some research and found info online for the Huntsman, but none ha…”

15 years ago by midnite

(Tug Boat) Riverman Tug

“Built by my father in law, from a Caldercraft kit. Considering the terrible quality of the kit he has done well to make it look as good as it does. It took a…”

15 years ago by midnite