modeltugman
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Chief Petty Officer 1st Class · 522 pts
Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom
Member since Jan 2013
Last online 3 years ago
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7 boats(Tug Boat) Cullamix
A Thames lighterage tug with a bread and butter wooden hull converted from a boat bought from the internet …
(Tug Boat) S.A. Everard
A model of a thames lighterage tug owned by F T Everard Greenhithe, plank on frame wooden hull (Motor: M G …
(Tug Boat) Centaur II
This is a model of a Polish Harbour tug from Gdynia Poland built to a scale of 1/32 on a Mobile Marine Mode…
(Tug Boat) game cock
she is made from an old fleet tender kit that was not complete, by widening the stern by 50mm I was able to…
(Tug Boat) Maggie B
this is a modified Southampton ready to run tug, I have cut the lower superstructure off to make her look m…
(Tug Boat) Sunray
This is a modified ready to run model originally called Newcastle,but has had a facelift and a re paint, (M…
(Tug Boat) Atlantic Cock
she has a 48 amp hr battery, a 4 inch prop,and would run all day long on a full battery, she weighs about 6…
modeltugman’s build blogs
8 blogsHere she Is ready for trials now with the before and after pictures added.
the next job was to sort out a working towing winch for this I have used a Robbe unit with a geared motor, she Is ftted with two caldercr…
Well at last the Miriam Moran has got her bottom wet, we had a nice sunny morning so off to the lake for ballast and sea trial all went v…
Here she Is on her first sea trials, all went very well Indeed. she has a battery weighing 18lbs and an extra 24lbs of lead ballast.
Well she Is completed now, and has had her Indoor test tank trials all worked well, she Is now ready for the lake . The end. look out for…
This Is a build that Is ongoing at the present time. Moran towage have let me have a set of plans for this tug, she Is a typical American…
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+74 replies1,523 viewsBig model tugs at Bluewater KentHere are some pictures of 1/24th scale tugs sailing at Bluewater First==== Atlantic Cock second===Sauria third==Sun XXIV Fourth==Rana
♥ 7 likes382 viewsModel Tugs at Bluewater Kenthere are some pictures of tugs towing at Chantry model club Bluewater kent
♥ 3 likes384 viewsSea Queenthis model was made from a set of mouldings purchased from the internet, they were for a 1944 Birch class empire tug, the one I chose to make was the Empire Walter, later re named Sea Queen and she worked in t…
♥ 6 likes386 viewsSun MedwayThis tug was made from a Tito NerI tug kit and modified to make it look more like one of the local tugs near my home, she is fitted with two azimuthing propellor units driven by 900 size motors and a bow thrus…
♥ 4 likes404 views(Tug Boat) CullamixA Thames lighterage tug with a bread and butter wooden hull converted from a boat bought from the internet (Motor: Mobile Marine T12) (ESC: Micro Gyros) (10/10)
457 views(Tug Boat) S.A. EverardA model of a thames lighterage tug owned by F T Everard Greenhithe, plank on frame wooden hull (Motor: M G Cooling fan) (ESC: Micro gyros) (5/10)
457 views(Tug Boat) Centaur IIThis is a model of a Polish Harbour tug from Gdynia Poland built to a scale of 1/32 on a Mobile Marine Models fibre glass hull (Motor: mobile Marine T12 x2) (ESC: Micro gyros) (10/10)
457 viewsA Cullermix tug conversionHere she Is ready for trials now with the before and after pictures added.
9 comments3,234 viewsCullermixA bit more done now more fittings added and the paintwork getting spruced up
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