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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
… ' or bend letters to go round a curved surface (such as the tugs' stern where you need a curved decal) It also can leave jagged edges when blown up, which need manually tidying with some of the other tools. Re your problem with the navy blu …
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
A very nice little Tug Ron. Well done. Looking forward to the her on the water. Martin555.
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
Really nice little tug,you'll hope the thaw comes round quickly ,onto the next project Cheers Marky
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
Hi Ron, That is a super little Tug. I am looking forward to seeing her on the water. You have done an excellent job. Well done. Martin555.
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
… ; Navigation lights, and painted roof to match photo of the tugboat in a winter snow fall.
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Ryhope Remote Controlled Tug
Caldercraft Ryhope remote controlled tug. Complete and never started in it's box with shipping sleeve. I bought this a year ago but never started it as I bought a ready built one with all the gear fitted and working so this is now surplus t …
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Irshman Tug
Here are some requested photo's of my Irishman tug. Peter
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
What a nice old tug Ron, looking at the hull, reminds me of a tid tug cheers Peter
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
… these boats were taken out of the water. So far as the old tug, it has been on try land for a number of years. It use to be under cover, but now it is exposed to the elements as seen in my photos.
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
I just love small tugs ,what a brilliant restoration job for someone in the yard ,would make a brilliant apprentice project .thats what we did when we started our time the yard had an old tug which was shored and the apprentices put theory …
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
Lovely old Tug, sort of like what the Americans call a yard tug , used by shipbuilders to move boats/ships around. Very similar in design. Like the double chine - almost like a Tid with different superstructure. Did you take any pictures of …
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Miss Katherine Tugboat seen in boatyard, Mahone Bay, N.S. Canada
Hi Ron. That is a really nice Tug, I like it a lot. It would make a very nice model. It certainly has character. Martin555.
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Jersey City Tug
Got the dumas Tug finally, need to check all parts are there, bit upset to find no propshaft or prop in the kit, but no worries, think I have all in my stash! have put up a few pictures Martin, hope you like...will start a build blog, when …
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Jersey City Tug
… were I learned. She was a very dark green! I mean the whole tug was dark green! But, I thought nah, Not for me! So, I decided on light green with dark green contrast! And of course black contrast as well!
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Jersey City Tug
Hi Peter, It's a tad bit darker, But that's it! That class tugboat was painted. Red, mustard yelow, Dark Green! I prefer a light green. With dark green contrast! And of course Black for contrast as well! It's all up to you and what you pref …
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Jersey City Tug
… t have never used it, tend to use water based ones (see Tid Tug video) but they are a bit large. cheers, Peter
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Jersey City Tug
Lovely shots Ed, of the two tugs in the harbour(bath), It looks like the tug Brooklyn is a little longer than the Jersey City, am I correct. I think I will use a similar green to that you used, will look tasty, but I may do it in satin inst …
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Jersey City Tug
Hi Peter, I think the Jersey City Tug. Would look very good in green! If you take a look at the picture. The green I painted the Tug Brooklyn. Would be a very nice green! The model will look very good in a matt finish! The colors I use were …
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Jersey City Tug
… low I used I mixed. As it was a shade of yellow from a real Tug I worked on some 35 years ago! I can't wait to see how yours come out. Will you be painting her red? Peter, Where the prop shaft comes out. Reinforce that area by adding 1/8" p …
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Jersey City Tug
… . I must admit that I like the colour you painted your last tug in, a shade of green, I think it might look OK on this Jersey City, what do you think? Peter
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Jersey City Tug
Hi Peter, Looks a nice typically American tug. Sure she will look good when you have finished her and she's on the water. Look forward to seeing a pictorial record of her build and subsequent trials. Cheers, Nerys
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T.I.D. tug
Here is my Tid tug at our lake in Bury, the steam is from a homemade water vapor unit, would be interested if anyone knows what T.I.D. means, have heard a few varied comments, but just not sure. Peter(Rooky)
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T.I.D. tug
Did someone say TID tug?
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T.I.D. tug
Hi Peter, Super little Tug. Your steam smoker works very well, I too would like more information on it and how you made it. Nice job well done. Martin555.
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T.I.D. tug
Nice little tug Peter - always liked the TIDs - thought they were great . Which plan did you build from ? Vic Smeeds or the MMI one? As for rolling Doug - try a Cape fishing boat/trawler - round bilge - usually top heavy - look like the old …
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T.I.D. tug
Love your T I D tug Peter she looks great. Don't worry about having the fenders over the side, common practice in tugs as they are always nudging into something. The nice thing about them that out of the 182 that were built, there are still …
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T.I.D. tug
… , looks great TID is short for Tiddlers cos they were small tugs built en masse in WW2 (1944ish) Sections all over the place wherever welding capacity was available then assembled and launched in about 4 to 5 days. Like the old CKD kits htt …
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Alwyn Vintcent Steam Tug
anyone interested in building a steam tug - original built in Italy - so its good looking (my opinion anyway). Cant download pics at the moment but PM me and I will send direct (just over 1mb GA, lines & pic)