Model Boat Mayhem
The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Submarines => Topic started by: U-33 on January 19, 2017, 01:13:28 pm
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Right, chaps...has anyone else built (or got) one of these little MAP submersibles? I'm looking for photos if anyone can oblige...
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Hi Dick
You need to talk to Vic he had the AMS one. also there was a wright up on it may be you could get a photo copy from Model Boats.
Fred
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Fred, you don't mean that little Nikko sub, do you? I know Vic had that...the one I'm on about is the one that Bob Read designed, a totally different boat altogether.
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Article was in May 1978 If this is the correct sub as looking at the picture it looks different ?.
http://www.runcornmodelboats.co.uk/1975_1978.html (http://www.runcornmodelboats.co.uk/1975_1978.html)
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Correct...I have all the articles, drawings, plans, etc. Just starting on number four...I love them.
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Fred, you don't mean that little Nikko sub, do you? I know Vic had that...the one I'm on about is the one that Bob Read designed, a totally different boat altogether.
Hi Dick
No the AMS had one and Vic was going to refit it out, the last time that it was seen was when it went into the back of his car.
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Correct...I have all the articles, drawings, plans, etc. Just starting on number four...I love them.
What have you made the hull out of in the picture ?.
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Mine is a set of vac formed styrene mouldings...
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that yellow one running submerged is mine and lots and lots of fun