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Re: (Naval Ship) MTB741 Fairmile D
… hip. Will you be making a build log of your anchor handling Tug? As I would love to see the making of it.
by Martin555 · 8 years ago
26 Apr 2019
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Re: (Naval Ship) MTB741 Fairmile D
… y put up some photos. I am also building an anchor handling tug supplier - an AHTS200 from Damen shipyards. The Fairmile D was completed about 2011.
by reilly4 · 8 years ago
26 Apr 2019
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Motor, speed controller
… ess you're thinking along the lines of a simple pusher type tug. Working to the KISS principle + C&C (Cheap & Cheerful) and since you need shove rather than speed, I'd be inclined to go for a fat can, low revving brushed motor capable of dr …
by RNinMunich · 8 years ago
23 Apr 2019
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Noodle Jet Boat
… n I have in my head, I’ve seen a craze for building ‘Noodle Tugs’ based on the swimming aids you find at the pool, and want to see if I can incorporate jet drives :-) As with most projects start with a sheet of ply and see where it takes yo …
by Shopper · 8 years ago
20 Apr 2019
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Re: hamburg 11
It is a American harbour tug , it is very much like my recently built Seguin tug ,they are all very much alike
by Undertaker · 8 years ago
19 Apr 2019
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hamburg 11
im told its a american harbour tug but have no proof
by nutrunner · 8 years ago
17 Apr 2019
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Re: (Working Vessel) mobile marine nangee
i now have a american harbour tug hamburg11
by nutrunner · 8 years ago
17 Apr 2019
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Propellors
… ottle%2dPT71%2ehtml#SID=482 I use it to keep the Prop on my Tug Brooklyn!
by figtree7nts · 8 years ago
15 Apr 2019
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Re: Operating horn
I used an action electronics P13 in my Al Khubar tug, it’s own 6v battery and it’s loud enough, not ear splitting, but audible.. https://www.componentshop.co.uk/p13-foghorn-hooter.html
by Shopper · 8 years ago
13 Apr 2019
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From this to this.
This Aeronaut Kalle Harbour Tug had seen better days when I acquired it last month, after some remedial work it is now taking some shape, there is still plenty of work to do but I feel I am getting there.
by jelley_baby · 8 years ago
13 Apr 2019
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Re: LT100 Fishing Boat
… e. I hate to be a nit picker, as far as I am aware LT100 is tug sterned
by stevedownunder · 8 years ago
9 Apr 2019
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My Retirement Plans !!!
… ings Sampson II, 1:35 Billings Calypso, 1:24 Clyde Puffer / Tug, Narrow Boat. And the Sailing Boats Group consists of 2 x Unidentified R/C Yachts. Finally there is a concrete Narrow Boat Planter to paint...definitely will not float, it weig …
by boatiebennett · 8 years ago
9 Apr 2019
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Re: My Retirement Plans !!!
… oon be back in the saddle and on with the build of the AZIZ tug I started a while back. Do any of you guys suffer with the curse of mentally planning your build in the middle of the night? Good luck in YOUR retirement
by Lordgord · 8 years ago
8 Apr 2019
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Port of Call Name Plate!
… rom a label. But I didn't like it! So, I made a better one! Tug Brooklyn Hails from "New York"!
by figtree7nts · 8 years ago
2 Apr 2019
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Static Model Boat Building Club
… great! Here are some of my builds. They are all 1:32 scale Tugboats! These I've built in the past four years! All from kits though! Regards, Ed
by figtree7nts · 8 years ago
31 Mar 2019
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Static Model Boat Building Club
… static as well. Some 40 years ago! But, I then got into RC Tugboats! I also would like to know. How to start a club? There are no clubs near my location either!
by figtree7nts · 8 years ago
31 Mar 2019
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Re: AZIZ
A great looking tug, I'm really sorry to have 'missed the boat' on this one. Excuse the pun!
by Lordgord · 8 years ago
28 Mar 2019
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Lifeboat and Davits
… oat while hanging under the davits were also secured to the tug using straps. I made these out of knicker elastic with wire eyes on each end.
by Hillro · 8 years ago
26 Mar 2019
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Re: Ollie "G"
… ike the illumination. Reminds me of what I've often seen on tugs in Hamburg. What are you using for radar drives? On my destroyer (some thirty years ago) I used a converted servo powered by a 1.5V alkaline cell. Switchable via a home made 4 …
by RNinMunich · 8 years ago
24 Mar 2019
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Neptun maiden
Just built Krick RO-Marin Neptun. First tug I’ve built, she came out okay, I think. 6volt system, MFA 2.5 geared motor, Graupner SXM switch controlling the lights, older Pixie brushed esc controlling water monitor pump. Old Futaba MC210 for …
by Cashrc · 8 years ago
24 Mar 2019
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Ellesmere Port Model Boat Club
tug on the water
by nutrunner · 8 years ago
23 Mar 2019
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Bridge Construction
… result. I again did a bit of research and found that these tugs had a whole load of different designs for the bridge. So I designed my own with straight sides making it a bit simpler. The wheel house was made from 1/32 Birch plywood. As yo …
by Hillro · 8 years ago
20 Mar 2019
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Re: Paddle boxes
… being cautious as It would be very embarrassing to have the tug turn turtle. As far as the plans are concerned these were purchased more than a year ago however if you google "iron paddle tug" ,one of the results is www.skipper.co.uk. In th …
by Hillro · 8 years ago
20 Mar 2019
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Re: Paddle boxes
Hello with regard to the tug capsizing, due to independent paddles, I very much doubt that - not if you have your ballast correctly placed in the bottom of the hull. I myself built the Forceful Tug with independent paddles and belt drive an …
by JOHN · 8 years ago
20 Mar 2019
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Fabricating the Paddle Drive .
… did not recommend it due to the high risk of capsizing the tug if one was on Drive and the other in reverse. Therefore went for a single motor drive via a gearbox. The plans show this arrangement. After a long hunt using Google found a sup …
by Hillro · 8 years ago
19 Mar 2019
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Manufacturing of Paddles
… pleased with the paddles so could start thinking about the tug hull. ,
by Hillro · 8 years ago
18 Mar 2019
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Puzzled
… eet Admiral, but my fleet was a couple of sailboats and two tugs! Joe
by Joe727 · 8 years ago
18 Mar 2019
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Re: New Fenders
… unters with the dock.They do look better on an older period tug.
by Donnieboy · 8 years ago
18 Mar 2019

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