Ray
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Leading Seaman · 66 pts
Greater London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Member since Apr 2008
Last online 7 hours ago
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Re: SS United States: Bye - bye, Miss American Pie.@LewZYes so sad to see the state of her now,my first sight of this ship was as a young 12 year old Boy Scout in 1953 ,we were sumer camping in a farmers field in Marchwood that went right down to the Southampt…♥ 7 likesRe: A bit of fun Das BootLove it great idea😂♥ 4 likes636 viewsRe: Wallasey Model Boat Society VideosGreat video, is that the boat pond on New Brighton front where I spent many a happy time back in the early 50's sailing my toy yacht whilst staying with my Gran in Birkenhead during the school summer holidays,…♥ 4 likes3,552 viewsBrean Down/SomersetI remember the great weeks model makers holidays at Pontins at Brean back in the day,with my then young Son and late wife,very happy memories of Brean,anyone else remember those model weeks ?♥ 6 likes887 viewsGoing to need a bigger studyI have nearly every copy of Model Boats including all the free plans from 1970 untill now,all stashed in my loft,they will all be up for sale when I finaly pop my clogs ,have not got a clue if they are worth m…♥ 14 likes981 views500+ modelsThis fantastic display must be preserved intact for the nation,I saw this display and chated to Philip Warren some years back at the old Weymouth International Model Boat Festival ,and that collection is a nat…♥ 6 likes1,085 viewsRe: Identification Help needed British WarshipI would say its a 'Castle Class' Corvette/Frigate hull♥ 2 likes2,654 viewsStar Yachts, BirkenheadOh yes I remember the old New Brighton model boat lake,we used to stay with my gran in Birkenhead in the late forties early fifties,my Dad bought an old second hand Star yacht in the old Birkehead indoor marke…♥ 6 likes1,394 viewsOlder Billings ModelsI have a Zwart Zee tug kit wooden, complete with all boxed brass fitings ,untouched,got it off an old workmate for a tenner years ago when he gave up modeling.its sat in the loft for years as life and other pr…1,441 viewsKingsmere Model Boat ClubWhen ever I went to watch the competitions straight running,it never seemed noisy to me ,and the pond was not particularly near to housing,and the large properties around there seem to have large gardens and y…1,489 views