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Us Coast Guard 47' MLB model slipway 1:16 scale

by bruce1946US

Here ar some photo's of my current Build. Us Coast Guard 47' MLB model slipway 1:16 scale Been working on it for about 6 months. about 36…

WHOPPER STOPPER a Terry Jason sport fisherman

by Chum444USSILVER

A few photos of how this build came together. In New England we refer to this type as a downeast (Maine) sport fisher since it’s built on…

Late War Elco 80' PT Boat Model

by gcladdCA

This is a model I started many years ago back in the 80’s when disco was dying and I was a young engineering student still in college. I …

Harro Koebke german lifeboat(SAR)

by hermankBE

It is a kit manufactured in China and distributed by a German company. I bought the unbilt kit second hand about 15 months ago

Question

by RonaldCA

Is this Nozzle mounted to the rudder? It doesn’t look to be surrounding the prop as other nozzles do.

Now it’s a Huntsman

by renewNL

Painted the bow, really happy

Yard Sale Find

by GARTHCA

It was a great day to sit out side & do a little cutting & gluing So I decided that my Galion will need a rounded stern if it's going to …

RoMarin/Krick Dusseldorf Fire Boat.

by MouldBuilderHU

I have been looking forward to starting this build for some time. It looks like this will be an interesting model to build but mainly I l…

29" Double Horse 7007 Flying Fish

by CB90GB

Hi Shipmates, The Polycarbonate Hull the only part I will use. The rest will be scraped (Equipped with Twin 380 Motors Vector-push design…

Club racer v2 Economy version

by CB90GB

My old club racer (v1) had a few issues, It was based on a Stealth Military Craft (24in). 1 Would submerge if hit in the rear by another …

Graupner Krabbe Ton 12…the kit, not the boat😁

by CashrcUSGOLD

Hi y’all. After building the Caldercraft Clyde Puffer, and taking a break from building for a few weeks, I decided it was time to crank u…

Kathryn - a Thames Bawley - 12

by flaxbybuckGB

I had intended posting videos of Kathryn under sail but cannot find out how to put videos onto the site. Can anyone help please ?

Cape Islander lobster boat PHASE CHANGE

by Chum444USSILVER

I don’t plan to do a build log; I’ll just post some building progress photos in a couple of postings. I bought this hull on the Stateside…

Another Tug

by GARTHCA

Hasn't taking me a lot of time to make up my mind with the yard sale stuff . I do not like building static classic sailing ships but they…

Gravy boat

by DoogleGB

A fun project to hopefully bring a smile . Picked this up for the grand sum of £2.99. A "bit " unsteady afloat, however some ballast will…

Kathryn - a Thames Bawley - 11

by flaxbybuckGB

Finishing details There are a few details to describe that could be of help to other builders. The first two pictures show the jib sheet …

1/72 Clyde Puffer

by FredGBBRONZE

Hi One & All Back in 1997 I purchased two vacform hull for a 1/72 Clyde Puffer along with the drawings from Sarik (drawing MM1410), as we…

Dumas #1206 Little Shelley Foss Build

by cjanik001US

Hello, I purchased this kit for myself for Fathers Day this past June. This is actually my first commercial kit to construct, as all othe…

DGzRS LIFEBOAT HARRO KOEBKE

by hermankBE

started the building a few months ago. The after cabin with the heli pad is almost finished.Origanaly there no lamps fitted on the pad. I…

NQD PX-16

by CB90GB

Hi Shipmates, After many years I finally found one at a good price £20 plus £10 p&p on good old Ebay. I have a load of hardware sitting a…

Clinker built sailing dinghy

by Graham93GB

A few years ago I saw a couple of Adamcraft sailing dinghys and was taken with the simplicity of their appearance on the water. More rece…

1/10 scale model of Venice water taxi

by IanL1NZ

Hi all, I am new to this and not sure if I am doing it correctly but I am sure someone will speak up and advise me otherwise. After seein…

Caldercraft Northlight Clyde Puffer.

by CashrcUSGOLD

Hi y’all. I have been eyeing a few Caldercraft kits for some time….the Alte Liebe, Sir Kay, Crumbrae and Clyde puffer have been on my rad…

Balloon Buster

by GARTHCA

I call these orphans because the hull was started but not completed picked her up at the last club meeting in April . So we have decided …

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