#2969

Ballast 🇬🇧 Basic

Chief Petty Officer 1st Class  · 523 pts Burnham-on-Sea, United Kingdom Member since Jul 2014 Last online 2 months ago Age 74

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Last posted 2 months ago
Forum reply Southampton Tug Boat Remove all deck fittings, vents, hydrants, bollards and bits, as screws are concealed under these, carefully save all screws and remember to replace and tighte… 1 133 Blog reply Re: Bad Day at sea trial and shake down …. Oh dear ! The one thing I hate about building model boats is the "Sparks" side of it !!! 6 1,273 Harbour reply Re: Orca "Here's to drinking with bow legged women" ! 15 1,231 Harbour "Searcher" Falmouth Catamaran Potter. Has anyone built one of these ? More photos to follow. 1 1,014 Media "Exuberent" DH142 South Devon Crabber :- Cygnus GM 32' 1/12 Scale. Donor hull 32" fitted out/scratch built. Replica of actual vessel that floundered off Weymouth in 1983. Model … 10 2,335 Blog Tug "Joanna E" Partial rebuild project. It is a 1/24 scale Thames Tug which has a superstructure that is wrong and out of scale. I intend to rebuild the superstructure and ma… 1 1,518 Blog reply Dressed overall for launch party back in June 2018 Ready for her launch party !!! 1,630 Blog reply Sea Trials !!! June 2018 Finally launched !!! 1,630 Blog 1/12th scale Cygnus GM32 Fishing Boat "EXUBERENT DH142" But not without incident ! On getting her out of car I snagged the aerial 'Y' on top of 'A' Frame and that said goodbye to that and my dressed ship flags but a… 24 6,801 Blog reply Hull now painted Looking good !!! 5 1,549

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