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Live Steam Tugboat: Saito Hercules
Specifications
- Boat Length
- 32" (81.28 cm)
- Boat Weight
- 208g (7 oz)
- Motor Type
- Gas / Petrol
- Drive Type
- Direct
- Props
- Single
- Battery Type
- LiIon
- Battery mAh
- 285 mAh
- Prop Type
- 3 Blade
- Prop Size
- 330mm
- Run Time
- 355 min
- Model Speed
- 362 km/h (224.9mph)
Photos
About this boat
First pic: Hercules. All-Saito steam plant and hull. Running denatured alcohol.
Second pic: Hercules and scratch-built side-wheeler, U.S.S. Planter, also running live steam on denatured alcohol.
USS Planter was a steamer taken over by Robert Smalls, a Southern slave and ship's pilot who steered the ship past Confederate defenses and surrendered it to Union Navy forces on 13 May 1862 during the American Civil War.
Second pic: Hercules and scratch-built side-wheeler, U.S.S. Planter, also running live steam on denatured alcohol.
USS Planter was a steamer taken over by Robert Smalls, a Southern slave and ship's pilot who steered the ship past Confederate defenses and surrendered it to Union Navy forces on 13 May 1862 during the American Civil War.
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