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Atlantic (Aquacraft) RTR tug info needed
… sideways! As far as I know many earlier tow boats & harbor tugs had dual open props with flanking rudders. The addition of Korts made an already agile tow/tug REALLY maneuverable.
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Atlantic (Aquacraft) RTR tug info needed
Ron, I believe that the real tug photo was that of a retro-fit. Still probably not as efficient as a true Kort with the propeller inside of it. Not finding much on the "Texas Nozzle". "Steerable Kort" is where the Kort is around the perimet …
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Atlantic (Aquacraft) RTR tug info needed
… el uses the standard motor to shaft to propeller (wheel) as tugboats of that era. When he bought the tugboat it had been fitted with a Texas Nozzle on the rudder. There is nothing surrounding the prop. Study the photos he sent me. First two …
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Atlantic (Aquacraft) RTR tug info needed
… ded 3D printed propeller.) The issue is I have never seen a tug with a bow so prominent as this model. Didn't know if I missed something in my research. Ronald, those photos look like an unusual setup for a Kort nozzle. I don't think I've e …
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Atlantic (Aquacraft) RTR tug info needed
… will need a stronger material. In my experience with model tugs the taper in the nozzle doesn’t make a noticeable difference. I use PVC pipe cut to the appropriate length
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Atlantic (Aquacraft) RTR tug info needed
… the Texas Nozzle installed in the Beamsville, a Ville Class Tugboat owned by Marcel Theriault. I intend to make this change to my Ville Class Tugboat, by gluing tapered plastic “cups” . If the changed doesn’t make sense then it’s easily rem …
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Atlantic (Aquacraft) RTR tug info needed
The bow reprints a big challenge IMHO. Just isn’t a tug profile This link might prove useful. https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?444813-Aquacraft-ATLANTIC-tug-owners .
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Southampton Tug Boat
… . I need help with dismantling the Hobby Engine Southampton Tug Boat which I purchased today. I want first to remove the deck without damaging any part, naturally. I know the removal of screws is necessary all around the deck but for some r …
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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 Re: TUG BOATS Post by mcgrattan » Mon Mar 09, 2009 4:44 pm Seaway-3-vert.jpg The Tug SEAWAY operated for Ardrossan Harbour Company from 1946-1969. https://www.threetowners.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5582
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Seaway tug boat
Any help with a seaway rc tug boat its a abs hull 40 inches long 12 inches wide single screw a kit I think who made them 1990s
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Seaway tug boat
thanks for the help guys the Joffree tug is a totally different shape the info about the tug is most helpful I have got in touch withe plans people to see if they shed light on what I have
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Seaway tug boat
Apparently the tug isn't one of mount fleet models model so have contacted mobile marine will get there eventually
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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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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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Tugboats to the sacred island
Hi Chum, I took those photos while sailing near these two tugboats. I searched online and found this about the Millennium. It seems you're pretty close to the owner; he's Korean. The internet is amazing; years ago, it would have been much m …
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Tugboats to the sacred island
Hi Chugalone. I also love tugboats, both real ones and scale models. In my opinion, the secret to their success is (besides their attractive shape) the relative ease of construction and motorization. RC kits are mostly tugboats or fishing b …
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Tugboats to the sacred island
… build soon, with plenty of detailed photos showing how this tug came together. Can’t wait to share it!
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Tugboats to the sacred island
Hi chugalone100 was this tug built from a kit or plan or your own i like it looks really good its well made what you made it from where did you get it from cheers Philuk
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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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Brackengarth Tug
I have acquired an old damaged model of this tug and am trying to restore it. My question is should there be bulwarks in the deck vents fore and aft or should they be totally clear???
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Brackengarth Tug
Merchant, have you shared a picture of your newly acquired tug yet? I’d really like to see it. Thank you!
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Model Expo/Seguin tug 1:32 scale
… ://shipsofscale.com/sosforums/threads/new-model-expo-seguin-tug.17603/
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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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Model Expo/Seguin tug 1:32 scale
… ble model, Chugalone. I enjoyed many of the details of this tugboat.
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Tug Amsterdam (by Billings?)
… t SSMBC meet someone came and gave away a Billing Amsterdam tug kit, 1:50 scale (plank on frame). Can't find much information on this boat. I do see a lot on the Artesania Latina tug, same scale. A little puzzled. Lew