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1008 tug mods
… CAD I couldn't say no. It's even smaller than the tiny 686 tug! I gutted the electronics and replaced the receiver with a small all in one unit with dual esc and steering mixing built in. Due to the funky channel assignments on the board I …
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Seaway tug boat
… nown kit I know what it isn't it isn't a mount fleet models tug nor is mobile marine its a model of seaway a tug boat from the clyde its from a deceased friend on checking her out the old radio gear is us as is the speed controller lets hop …
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Re: Tuggy
Well done! Tuggy looks very much the part. Do intend to add a moustache to its bow or bumpers alongside her hull? Or might she be a clean tidy vessel? https://www.frayedknotarts.com/grudinskas.html
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Seaway tug boat
… rigging for the forward mast and stays for the stack. These tugs were basically the same standing rigging. Yes, there are some differences as seen on the Joffre but my references were not for the superstructure but to answer your original q …
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Seaway tug boat
Stephen, Looks like a older and modified mountfleet Empire Tug. Has close features. Reach out on their website. I am in USA and have a few models from them. They will answer emails within a couple days. They are very helpful. sales@mountfle …
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Tuggy
So tuggy came about from a tugboat/working boat i see on a visit to New York many years ago as a child. The classic design remained etched in my mind and last year decided to design that same elegant form and print my version. She has a wor …
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GLYNN GUEST KNOCKER WHITE TUG
… terials for Vivacity), based on Glynn Guest's Knocker White tugboat plan from his book 'Small Radio Control Boats'. The Driving force behind choosing this particular design was the fact I had just filled my Backyard Model Boating Pond for t …
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Dickie harbour tug
… o clumsy for a proper model boat, by pure luck one of these tugs came up on fb for £40, it was local, so I got it. I've stropped it down, it's had a life!, but motor runs (very small!) I've got the rudder thing working and the hydrant pump …
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Tugboats to the sacred island
Since I've noticed that tugboats are among the most popular vessels on this site, I'm attaching two photos I took recently. I think you might enjoy them.
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Re: Marian Belle' Empire class tug (Mobile Marine.)
… his post by accident, as I was trying to find Mobile marine tug boats. This was completed some seven years ago, and still looks every bit as good as on completion. This was down to the current posts on tugs. this one was ideal because the h …
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Tugboats to the sacred island
… with you—our members definitely have a strong attraction to tugboats! I’m one of those tug-guys myself. There’s just something special about these hardworking vessels and the incredible maneuvers they perform to get the job done. Here are a …
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Brackengarth Tug
… sly suspect that there are some aggressive bulwarks on that tug! Keep the pictures coming!!!
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Model Expo/Seguin tug 1:32 scale
… oduction. https://shipsofscale.com/sosforums/threads/seguin-tugboat-about-to-plank.11596/
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Another Springer tug!!
… one. In that vein, I’ve decided to attempt another Springer tug. Some years ago I built one before I really had ballasting down right..she ran okay, but I kept messing around with the ballast, epoxying it in, and when I tried to remove it t …
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Tug Amsterdam (by Billings?)
Lew, could it have been their classic "original" Zwarte Zee Tug? It was a build-up plank-on-frame and a dream kit of mine.
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Titan Tug
… romised here is where I am with the build of my Veron Titan Tug
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Re: Titan Tug
I’ve just spotted your post about the Veron Titan Tug and couldn’t resist commenting. My late dad and I also built one in the early 70s to which I rather crudely fitted radio in ’79. Foolishly thinking I’d done with model boats (one never i …
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Titan Tug
I have resumed work on my Titan Tug.
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Re: GLYNN GUEST KNOCKER WHITE TUG
… bubbly and a pootle around the pond with my Springer...the tug that is, not one of my dogs. Question is, could this be construed as 'Drink Driving'? The Springer is a little large but manageable - Knocker White and similar sized models sho …
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Springer Tug
… are cheap 1/18 scale (about right for this size of Springer Tug) 'Peacekeeper' soldiers from Toyworld, repainted to mimic a salvage crew. Bruder figures could also be an option, but they are very expensive here in NZ. rgds, Nick
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Re: U.S army harbour tug
… s the first time I've seen someone else have a go at the ST TUG, so looking forward to seeing photos of your maiden voyage. Ronald's comment is dead right, the 1st leads to the 2nd, 3rd...nth and counting etc - aren't hobbies great!
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U.S army harbour tug
First build of a us army harbour tug, a very novice build 🫣
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For Sale - Tug Boat - Amsterdam
Up for sale is an Amsterdam RC Tug boat. The kit original retailed for over £400 and I believe it is currently out of production. Here are some specifications on the model Artesania Latina Amsterdam AL20201 RC Ready Tug Boat 1:50 The Amster …
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Re: Another Springer tug!!
Hi Cash, just saw your build log for the Springer tug. I've just finished one of these having downloaded the design from the 2015 build feature written by Colin Bishop on the Model Boats Magazine site using the basic Andy Cope sketches. I w …
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New acquisition - Southampton Tug
New acquisition - Southampton Tug - bit of a play thing really but it has working lights a horn and a half decent transmitter
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What tug is this?
This is a tug I have always wanted to build a model of but sadly I doubt that I ever will as getting drawings is nigh on impossible. Can anyone identify the tug, there is a clue in the background of the one picture.
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What tug is this?
Here are another two of South Africa’s tugs that are now gone. Wolrad Woltemade and John Ross
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Ville Class Tugboats
Many of you know that I enjoy the Ville Class Tugboat. I began making 1 Hull and continued making 3 different Wheelhouses to sit on the hull of this RC model. My last version is the Miss Jenna - operated by Mailman and Kelley out of Mahone …