October 12, 2009

VAPORETTO



Venician passenger motor boat that has been operational in Venice since 1965.

This Mantua model kit is also an R/C boat.
Scale 1/28 Length : 83 Beam : 18




HELLEN


A typical English coastal fishing boat.

This remote control model boat, by Artesania Latina has an ABS hull.

Scale 1/20 Length : 85cm Beam : 24cm

BERLIN







A modern rescue ship operated by the German Association for the Rescue of the Shipwrecked (DGzRS).

This remote control model boat by Robbe is a multifunction type equipped with fire monitors,daughter boat Steppke,cable winch and wide range lighting system.  I have built this kit in 2 years.

Scale 1/25 Length : 110cm Beam . 26cm

Two cylinder steam engine.


Super mini

This engine is made from scrap.  PM Research boiler behind.






https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fi0jc-ZLB_g
http://youtu.be/Fi0jc-ZLB_g

CALYPSO





 
An old minesweeper bought by Captain Jacques Yves-Cousteau in 1950 and turned to a fully equipped ocean research vessel.

A remote control model by Billing Boats - ABS Hull


Scale : 1/45 Length : 94cm Beam : 17cm






BOULOGNE ETAPLES



 
A stern trawler that still operates along the French Channel.
A remote control model by Billing Boats - Plank on frame construction.

Scale 1:20 Length 56cm. Beam 20cm.