#6375

LIONEL B 🇬🇧 Basic

Petty Officer 1st Class  · 238 pts HALIFAX, United Kingdom Member since Oct 2021 Last online 2 years ago Age 85
20 Posts 1 Followers 18 Boats in harbour
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Born 1941
Army 1959-1981
Notts Police (Civilian Comms Offr) 1981-1986
Civil Service 1986-1991
Hull Local Gov. 1991-2001

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Harbour USS Sea Shadow The USA first attempt at a stealth vessel. A trial vessel that was also used in the James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies". Difficult to buildl; it has a SWATH … 265 Harbour The American Bushnell's Turtle Submarine A static model built for display only. Fitted with figure and removable panel for inside viewing. The first recorded attack by a submersible on a surface ship.… 265 Harbour SS Ernest Bazin French Builder Ernest Bazin. Roller Type sea-going vessel. 1897 See my Article in November 2022 Model Boats magazine. 265 Forum reply Billings African Queen Hi. After many static ship models the African Queen was my first working RC model. Highly recommended. Easy to build, easy to fit RC and steers like a dream on… 3 473 Harbour Korean 7-ton Trawler Kit Built. Floats well (in the bath) Don't know when I'll be able to get to the lake! Easy build; just fancied it, slightly unusual. Added my own trawl net and… 361 Harbour Coka - Spanish Cargo Amati kit boat, not difficult to build, but I like it as a display model. A pretty ship I think. 394 Harbour Mini Tugboat Pictures 2 & 3 show my first boat. Unfortunately when turning it banked and a passing larger craft swamped it and it sank. Fortunately the cabin with the skipp… 427 Harbour Ferrari NANDO DELL'ORTO I always wanted a ferrari. Still this is the next I can afford. Nando Dell'Orto put a Ferrari engine in and won a few races. This is a kit model but adding the… 427 Harbour Vice Admiral Popov Another unusual ship. Classed as a Russian Ironclad. Made to defend the Black sea. Flat and "circular" is was able to navigate shallow waters. Named after its … 427 Harbour Keo-Book-Sun Another "different" ship. Korean Ironclad - in the truest sense. It's decks are covered with shields with spike extending through to ward off boarding. Photo 7… 427

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