Search
5,909 posts for “tug”
Page 15 of 212
Forum
Reply
Re: Steam tug Lyttelton
… useful. Winches are almost like a fingerprint for these old tugs, seldom seeing two alike. Occre's offering is fairly poor, so I'll happily bin it and make a Lyttelton replica.
Forum
Reply
Re: Steam tug Lyttelton
Looking forward to your build. I love the old Classical tugs!
Forum
Reply
Re: Phantom Tug
… ticularly the links! Excellent resource and a very handsome tug!
Forum
Reply
Re: Phantom Tug
Hi, the Preserved NZ steam tug, William C Daldy has this type of steering system, with chains running round the deck under covers, from the quadrant to the steering motor, ( pictured is the aux steering station behind the engine room, with …
Forum
Reply
Re: Phantom Tug
… nce from the rudder to the servo is to scale. The old steam tugs that used chains here in the US had them run from the quadrant on the rudder post to a steam engine dedicated to the steering. This engine was housed in the aft end of the eng …
Blog
Phantom Tug
Four The tug is evolving. The hull was 'glassed outside, and epoxied inside. Where the battery, motor, and electronics mounts reside the hull planking was 'glassed. The main platform was fitted and the rudder operation addressed. The counte …
Forum
Tug St Canute...St Knud.
Dear All. I have many memories of the old Tug St Canute and have studied her history in full of which there is much on the web including many pictures of her when at Exeter Maritime Museum (now defunct) when I had a quided tour of her. Are …
Forum
Tug St Canute...St Knud.
… w more pics of a St Canute under members boats - look under tugs...... Had a Billings kit of St Canute whilst in UK - unfortunately had to part with it to help fund a return to SA. Got too expensive now - around 150 quid. Even at small scal …
Blog
Phantom Tug
… ) During the hull build I didn't know if I wanted a smaller tug at a bigger scale, or a bigger tug at a smaller scale. Placing these figures helps me visualize much easier. 5. Same guy, different angle. 6,7,8,9. The progression of the rudde …
Forum
RusselBrothers Ville Class Tugboat
Crews for the tugboats, some painting yet to be done. The figures all have vests molded to the body, which makes them bulky. But, I removed the weapons and extra pockets.
Forum
Reply
Re: Tug Brent
… n the water. Similar lines to Alwyn Vintcent, South African Tug. Last project was 1:50 scale scratch build, next project same tug 1:24 scale for RC
Forum
Model Tugs Pushing Canal Boat Video Missing/Deleted
… haven't seen that video, but witnessed a group of 10 model tugs all about 4 feet long hauling a loaded coal barge on the grand Union canal near the Braunstone basin about 1976 it was a waterways gala event. It worked out at about 10 tons p …
Forum
Reply
Re: Tug Brent
I love the Tid Tug. I built mine on a Kingston Mouldings hull and plan. You must have great satisfaction building the hull from ply. The open bridge makes a nice change.
Harbour
Tug Brent
This is firstly a TID Tug and a model of Brent which was owned by Port of London Authority on the river Thames the boat had a fold down funnel for the low dock bridges, at 70 ft long the model is built at 1:32 scale making a 27 inch model b …
Blog
Brooklyn Tugboat
Brooklyn Tug is 1:32 Scale. She's 39.1/2" L.O.A. x 9.5" Beam. Weight Estimated at 24lbs when completed! The Brooklyn was built in 1910 and owned by the New York Dock Co. She was steam powered all her life and was never converted over to Die …
Forum
RusselBrothers Ville Class Tugboat
… nice little double entendre in there about "liking a little tug "(carry on films ooh ah matron) Cheers Marky
Forum
RusselBrothers Ville Class Tugboat
Really nice looking tugs ,I do like a tug (stop making up your own stories ). Cheers Marky
Forum
Reply
Re: V4-MA-1 Tug
I know this tug and the detail is amazing. She's a pretty sight on the pond, and being ToraDog's first plank on frame build makes it even more impressive. Beautiful build!
Media
Tug: Brooklyn!
Tug: Brooklyn tub test! You can barely see it! But, there's actually steam coming out of the Smoke Stack! Simulated of course! LOL!
Forum
Springer Tug Boat Kit
I am looking for a aeronaut ramborator springer tug boat kit ,can any help on this please
Forum
Billings Tug St Canute
I have been given a billings model kit of the steam tug St Canute, this model was started about 20years ago by a friend of mines' husband, who had just about assembled the frames before he ran out of interest or was too busy at work, so it …
Forum
Reply
Re: Sequin Tug
Very nice looking Tug! Cheers, Ed
Media
Sequin Tug
This will be last Sequin Tug run for 2020 weather great for Nov.6th it was 19 C today & will be nice weather for the next few days Then the cool weather will be back again . You can see that most of the real boats are now out of the water & …
Forum
Reply
Re: Marian Belle' Tug Mobile Marine Kit.
Very nice tug and the drifter looks pretty good too. Nerys
Harbour
Marian Belle' Tug Mobile Marine Kit.
A Mobile Marine tug kit, modified to take a steam plant, TVR1A-BB steam engine, 3 1/2" diameter x 6" length boiler. 4 channel for forward / reverse. speed control, steering and gas cutoff valve. Around 2 years to complete.
Media
Duna Tug
R/C model of the Duna tug at Spencer's pool this was a static model converted to R/C & runs pretty well too.
Media
North Rock Tug
… little Hamilton Bay run of my scratch built R/C North Rock tug replica .The real tug was built in 1956 for the Alexandra Towing Co. Liverpool I took a little liberty in the color found out that the cabin was white & my ability to record wi …
Forum
Reply
Re: Russel Brothers Tug
there seems to a great deal of similarity with the tug discussed on RC groups except that their cabin has a flat front https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?3367513-45-st-Type-Utility-Tug Interesting that the Flo Mac on the Russel …