MAXTON
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Midshipman · 967 pts
Merseyside, United Kingdom
Member since Jan 2013
Last online 25 days ago
Age 88
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21 boatsMaxton modified wooden ornament
A modified wooden ornament by Hannah. All superstructure stripped off and fitted with all electrics prop, r…
Royal Daffodil ex OVERCHURCH
After a complete refurb the Overchurch was renamed the Royal Daffodil. My model depicted here is scratch bu…
HMS DAFFODIL 1918 later to become Royal Daffodil
HMS Daffodil fitted with armour for WW1 raid on Zeebrugge in 1918. Scratch built on fiberglass hull. No pla…
(Other) EGREMONT
Just Completed another Egremont Mersey Ferry in different colours this time. Not yet decided on power, elec…
(Working Vessel) Egremont
Scratch built on fibreglass hull superstructure plasticard; Decks 1/8th light-ply. Most of fittings scratch…
(Working Vessel) Edmund Gardner Liverpool Pilot Boat
See build blog for full details. Required a lot of ballast and is a fairly heavy beast. Davits for life boa…
(Other) Sirius
Scratch built entirely from wood. Plank on frame hull. Very basic plan from the London Science Museum and p…
(Working Vessel) Hinderton Mersey Ferry
Scratch built on a fibreglass hull. The Mersey Ferries of this era (1930's) were all built on similar hulls…
MAXTON’s build blogs
7 blogsHi! have any of you guys out there got for sale, plans for the Stolt Lis Terkol? It a Oil/Chemical Tanker flying a Russian flag. Deans Ma…
Various views of the completed model. Rails completed using 1.48 scale 4 rail split pin stanchions from Display Models (James Lane ) Blyt…
Tug Hercules Fireman Rick wanted to see how I fixed the rigging to masts. Sorry but nothing clever or fancy just tied on with waxed strin…
More photos of various sections of the ship and the completed model.
Some Information for all those "Fire Boat" guys. For the superstructure colour which can be described as RAF Barley grey (don't quote me …
Just a couple more pictures to finish the blog.