Model Boat Mayhem

The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Steam => Topic started by: Den the tug on December 11, 2011, 04:32:05 pm

Title: new start
Post by: Den the tug on December 11, 2011, 04:32:05 pm

Hi troops,
I'm looking for a hull around six foot long, fiberglass,clinker poss, lake Windimeere design ish, have a massive "y" superheated boiler and twin motor to fit.
going for a open 1/6th scale workboat with Dragon figures.
Cheers
Den
 :-))

Title: Re: new start
Post by: Tug-Kenny RIP on December 11, 2011, 05:29:43 pm

Place a request into the "Wants" section as well   :-))

ken

Title: Re: new start
Post by: steamboatmodel on December 12, 2011, 01:10:22 am

Search for Wide A Wake model boat plans It was published in Model Boats in April 1972.
River Queen would make a nice hull both could be expanded to 6'.
Regards,
Gerald.

Title: Re: new start
Post by: Den the tug on December 12, 2011, 07:10:43 pm

Quote from: steamboatmodel on December 12, 2011, 01:10:22 am

Search for Wide A Wake model boat plans It was published in Model Boats in April 1972.
River Queen would make a nice hull both could be expanded to 6'.
Regards,
Gerald.

Thats funny, just been looking at the River Queen, correct sort of design.
 The trouble when somebody gives you massive machinery you dont know where to put them {:-{
Cheers guys
Den

Title: Re: new start
Post by: Patternmaker on December 21, 2011, 11:22:34 am

Hi Den,
If your interested I could send you a copy of Wide A Wake plans from 1972 Model Boats which you scale up to whatever size you require.

Regards Mick

Title: Re: new start
Post by: Den the tug on December 21, 2011, 03:59:29 pm

Hey Mick, good idea, that should get the grey matter moving in some of the club members, %%
Thanks
Den