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Harbour
(Tug Boat) Tideway
Still Improving the boat with working navigation lights and side and bow fenders (Motor: Torpedo 500) (ESC: Marine ESC 500) (10/10)
by Sudbury · 14 years ago
14 Nov 2012
Forum
Veron tug
HI Kevin This is indeed a kit from the past. it was still on sale in 1976 as per the attached pic from Model Boats Dec 1976. Perhaps another member may have a copy of the plans that could be photocopied? As the model was started some years …
by Dave M · 14 years ago
21 Sep 2012
Harbour
(Tug Boat) torben
built this as my first kit the motor is a 540 on a gearbox it was used in a plane before and with 2 6v batterys Ive got 4 hours up to now with out a recharge lights and smoke all so run off the same batterys (Motor: from a plane) (ESC: chea …
by tugs62 · 14 years ago
5 Jun 2012
Harbour
(Tug Boat) AL KHUBAR 3
Model Slipways kit completed 2011. Very good boat and great fun to sail. (Motor: MFA 2.5 : 1) (ESC: Action P94 Mixer/twin ESC) (9/10)
by tompallister · 15 years ago
20 Apr 2012
Harbour
(Tug Boat) Eldergarth
Rebuilt a model (using Mobile Marine plans) purchased from a New Brighton member. Uses twin steerable Kortz nozzels (home made). Lights work on mast and wired to enable correct visage according to tow. Powerful and has pulled / pushed large …
by Dave M · 15 years ago
24 Mar 2012
Harbour
(Tug Boat) Riverman Tug
Built by my father in law, from a Caldercraft kit. Considering the terrible quality of the kit he has done well to make it look as good as it does. It took a lot of work just to get the hull watertight. He built it because his family used t …
by midnite · 15 years ago
18 Mar 2012
Media
egrete - Rhine pusher tug.
Built from scratch from plans supplied by my hobby store. has a fully remote controlled operating "elevating wheelhouse" with scissor type lifting legs. operating nav lights, fog horn and twin radar units. Also has remote operated forward w …
by Gregg · 15 years ago
14 Feb 2012
Harbour
(Working Vessel) Egrete - Rhine Pusher tug
model boats plan and flat pack styrene scratch build boat. working lights and elevating bridge. (ESC: m troniks) (10/10)
by Gregg · 15 years ago
10 Feb 2012
Harbour
(Tug Boat) Sun Tug MK25
Built and converted from a Lesro kit from new. added extra detailling from original photo's and by talking to a couple of retired workers off the boat (Motor: Decaperm) (10/10)
by Gregg · 15 years ago
10 Feb 2012
Media
RAF Crash Tender Posted Jan 13th 2012 by Tugboat
Have had this boat in my shed for 2yrs,so I decided now to start doing it up. The boat was given to me by my friend who had it in his garage for 20 yrs, and it was given to him by his boss as it was sitting in his garage for along time.So I …
by tugboat · 15 years ago
13 Jan 2012
Harbour
(Tug Boat) Lady Jan
Built from a Mobile Marine kit. Very scale appearance and sails realistically. Tows barges and other vessels very well and runs forever. Working lights and Technobots sound unit (ESC: Electronize) (5/10)
by Dave M · 15 years ago
2 Jan 2012
Media
TUG AZIZ
Got this kit from E Bay was apartly built well sort of had to re do all the upper deck wheelhouse from scratch was a bit off eeek..Have nearly finished installing all the electrics ready to ballast..I raised the rear hatch area after readin …
by BASHER · 15 years ago
24 Sep 2011
Blog
Sea going Tug
For those who are intrested I have added more photos of what stage I'm up too.. I have fitted the Kort Nozzles and motors are in place "which was a tight spot" The deck is coming along nicely. I've been playing around with the superstructer …
by shane · 16 years ago
9 Dec 2010
Harbour
(Tug Boat) Tug Boat
The Sidney Madison is part the David Towing Company located in PA USA it has running lights and deck lights. it weights 75 lbs has a 21" beam and draws 6" of water. She handles 2 barges quite nicely. The 4 bladed prop is 100mm. it contains …
by don6398 · 16 years ago
30 Sep 2010
Blog
Bumpers and/or Bow Budding etc...
Hello Gang! I work on the tug any chance I get nowadays. Pudding and bumper tires in place. And serious weathering is just about ready to commence: I think. Ballast tests coming soon.
by jumpugly · 2 hours ago
28 Aug 2026
Blog
Robbe Antje…started in the 80s!!
… ood power on 2 lipo cells, and is not too fast, perfect for tugs and workboats. The G connector servo has been removed. My intention is to get everything under deck done, wiring, etc and a ballast check done with the deck laid, but not glue …
by Cashrc · 5 days ago
23 Aug 2026
Forum
Re: In the damp a soggy footsteps of Captain Nemo
… overed the bases: land, sea, & air. Looking forward to your tug weathering. Given your real life background it will be well done.
by Chum444 · 5 days ago
23 Aug 2026
Forum
Re: In the damp a soggy footsteps of Captain Nemo
… w. But, using for weathering techniques I plan to use on my tug...I think. -- The 1/10th scale Bluebird is just about done, but have run into a binding problem with the Traxxas electronics. No surprises there! Yep that's me!
by jumpugly · 5 days ago
23 Aug 2026
Forum Reply
Re: build blog
@Fred Hi Fred, I bought a rough TID tug just before the Covid lock-down. It really was a “rough” example, and nothing was worth saving, except - it had a really good glass fibre hull, so I stripped everything out of it so I only had the bar …
by zooma · 7 days ago
21 Aug 2026
Forum
Re: New to model boating
… a preformed hull is the better choice. Try the Carol Moran tugboat by Dumas. It’s hull is formed by two pieces of molded plastic and requires minimal tools to complete the kit. It will teach you how to solder the hand rails, and form other …
by Ronald · 10 days ago
18 Aug 2026
Media
Canal Days: Port Colburg's Marine Heritage Festival
WW2 U.S. r/c Tug Boat running in the tiny pool setup
by GARTH · 13 days ago
15 Aug 2026
Forum
Edina Model Yacht Club "2026 Lighthouse Night #1"
… day, and there was a huge turnout. The club had our 2 vac-u-tug boats available for kids (of all ages) to use, and one club member brought 4 brightly colored sailboats which he also made available for guests to try their hand at. We start t …
by DWBrinkman · 16 days ago
12 Aug 2026
Media
Live Steam Saito Hercules
Live steam tugboat on the San Diego Model Yacht Pond.
by lindemann06 · 17 days ago
11 Aug 2026
Media
Club had a small boat run at Spencer's
… out for a small boat run. Sat. Aug.8th @ Clive Puffers: two tugs and one Water Witch.
by GARTH · 20 days ago
8 Aug 2026
Media
Club had a small boat run at Spencer's
… out for a small boat run. Sat. Aug.8th @ Clive Puffers: two tugs and one water witch.
by GARTH · 20 days ago
8 Aug 2026
Media
Club had a small boat run at Spencer's
… out for a small boat run. Sat. Aug.8th @ Clive Puffers: two tugs and one water witch
by GARTH · 20 days ago
8 Aug 2026
Forum
Re: thinking aloud
… found on makerworld, (thanks to the uploaders there!). The tug is about 18" long and the battleship about 3 ft. Stock settings for all materials and no real problems to speak of. Keep at it, definitely worth the effort.
by jostro65 · 20 days ago
8 Aug 2026
Forum
North Sea Drifters and Steam Engines.
… rst steam engine was fitted to the Anteo a Harbour Berthing Tug by Panart which has to be the best ever kit with regard to instructions, brass fittings, and exceptional timber. I think the photos are self explanatory hopefully. (note the cr …
by GaryLC · 22 days ago
6 Aug 2026

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