π WWII RESCUE TUG ASSURANCE CLASS
10 years ago by
π¬π§ DenisePT109 (
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Another part done which Is the engine room cover and the rear hold, hope to have a fine day to be able to spray all the sections (Some hope LOL)
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π WWII Assurance Class Rescue Tug
10 years ago by
π¬π§ DenisePT109 (
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I have now built the funnel which took a few days to get right, both top and bottom White metel sections glued Into position.
Then getting the pipework done and put Into place seemed to take forever but got their In the end, now only have to spray It and do the fine detailing and that will be another section done
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π Assurance Class Tug
10 years ago by
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Rear Deck of the Assurance Class Tug now ready to be put into the hull, the towing hook box area has been made stronger to insure that it can pull without breaking.
Now to get it ready for it undercoat of paint.
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π¬ WWII Assurance Class Rescue Tug
10 years ago by
π¬π§ DenisePT109 (
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HI Alan π yes it is a kit with lots of bits lol
the rudder is plasticard with white metel kits holding it in place, had a heck of a time getting it into the right position
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π WWII Assurance Class Rescue Tug
10 years ago by
π¬π§ DenisePT109 (
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I have just started to build this wwII Assurance Class Rescue tug. This is my third build and so far have attached the rudder assembly, decking supports, as well as cutting out the drain holes on the rear deck area
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π WWII RESCUE TUG ASSURANCE CLASS
10 years ago by
π¬π§ DenisePT109 (
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This is a kit which l will be making over the period of the winter.
Its a 1:43 Scale
Length o/a: 1108mm
Beam o/a: 248mm
Displacement. approx. 11.5kg
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π SS JOHN W BROWN
11 years ago by
π¬π§ DenisePT109 (
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Top Boat is the City of ELY after the II world war, with guns removed.
Bottom Boat is the SS JOHN W Brown partly rebuilt to wartime structure.
Class: EC2-S-C1 Type Liberty Ship
Launched: September 7, 1942
At: Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard, Baltimore, Maryland
Length: 441 feet, 6 inches
Beam:57 feet
Draft: 27 feet, 9 inches
Displacement: 14,245 tons
Gross: 7,176 tons
Capacity: 8,500 long tons
Armament: Three 3-inch/50 caliber guns; one 5-inch/38 caliber gun; eight 20mm guns.
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π (Naval Ship) Dumas PT109 Moter Torpedo Boat
11 years ago by
π¬π§ DenisePT109 (
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This PT109 torpedo boat was the first boat that l have built and took me about 6 weeks to make. I enjoy sailing it at Maidstone mote
park. (ESC: Dumas) (8/10)
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π SS JOHN W BROWN
11 years ago by
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This Boat was bought as the City of ELY Merchant ship, I am in the middle of converting it into the SS John W Brown which was an armed merchant ship built during the second world war. This ship will now sail with the grey funnel section which is part of the Cygnets Model Boat club Maidstone
It has had a complete hull respray, gun platforms built along with new radio control parts and now lights
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