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Live Steam Tugboat: Saito Hercules
2 Photos · 17 Likes · 4 Comments
Boat Length
36" (91.44 cm)
Boat Weight
6kg (212 oz)
Motor Type
Steam Engine
Drive Type
Direct
Props
Single
Battery Type
LiPo
Battery mAh
2Ah (2,000 mAh)
Prop Type
3 Blade
Prop Size
50mm
Run Time
25 min
Model Speed
2mph (3kph)
1 month ago by 🇺🇸 RobW1
First pic: Hercules. All-Saito steam plant and hull. Running denatured alcohol.Second pic: Hercules and scratch-built side-wheeler, U.S.S. Planter, also running live steam on denatured alcohol.
USS Planter was a steamer taken over by Robert Smalls, a Southern slave and ship's pilot who steered the ship past Confederate defenses and surrendered it to Union Navy forces on 13 May 1862 during the American Civil War.
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1 month ago by 🇮🇹 AlessandroSPQR (
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I also think it's very realistic, I like how it cuts through the waves and how the smoke comes out of that smokestack.
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1 month ago by 🇬🇧 Doogle (
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Looks great, very realistic 👌
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1 month ago by 🇬🇧 Scamp (
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Looks very realistic 🤗
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1 month ago by 🇬🇧 luckyduck (
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Amazingly realistic - too many steam plants and faux smoke generators are not this realistic.
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