Model Boat Mayhem

The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Submarines => Topic started by: gingyer on January 15, 2008, 11:17:00 pm

Title: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: gingyer on January 15, 2008, 11:17:00 pm: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
HI there
I am looking for any pictures, Info and drawings
for HMS Conqueror (S48) 1970 - 1990
any help appreciated

Colin
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: petesubman on January 16, 2008, 12:27:33 pm: Hi,Colin, I have a working scale model of her built from otw,s valiant hull moulding,i do have a couple of books with some very good b/w pics of conqueror and other boats of the class, will dig them out and email the titles, drawings are hard to find, she,s still classified, regards Pete
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: DavieTait on January 16, 2008, 12:39:59 pm: http://www.hmscourageous.co.uk/html/album.html

http://www.subpirates.com/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1533
( 5 pages of UK subs there should be photos of her in there )

Davie
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: BlazingPenguin on January 16, 2008, 05:02:59 pm: Erh.....something scary, your way cometh! O0
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: gingyer on January 16, 2008, 05:10:46 pm: Quote from: BlazingPenguin on January 16, 2008, 05:02:59 pm
Erh.....something scary, your way cometh! O0

Don't know what you mean {-) {-)
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: gingyer on January 16, 2008, 05:19:02 pm: Davie
the links you posted are realy helpful

Pete
any info would be very helpful

Colin
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: petesubman on January 17, 2008, 07:05:49 pm: Hi Colin, found the books, titles are ,100 years of Royal Navy Submarines, by Jeremy Flack lots of views of the Churchill class, also HM Submarines in camera 1901-1996 by JJ Tall and Paul Kemp, i got both of ebay very useful ,regards Pete
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: gingyer on January 17, 2008, 10:20:25 pm: Thanks Pete
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: norry on January 20, 2008, 06:15:41 pm: ...Hi Guys...

Please go to Tugs & Towing section...Heading "The Jocks New Tows" for an explanation....

But make sure you are sitting down first...

...Best Regards...Norry...
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: gingyer on January 20, 2008, 06:29:43 pm: As you can see from
Norry's post it is a monster {-)
the intention is to have it surface running and
to let the tug towing guys have use of it when they are having a competition
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: petesubman on January 21, 2008, 04:26:16 pm: Wow, HMS, Hernia !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, Pete
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: gingyer on January 21, 2008, 05:19:22 pm: Quote from: petesubman on January 21, 2008, 04:26:16 pm
Wow, HMS, Hernia !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, Pete

it is a 4 man lift as you see it and that is it empty {-)
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: norry on January 21, 2008, 06:30:41 pm: Colin Thats 4 Scotsmen...that equates to about 7 Englishmen...Hee Hee Hee....
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: barryfoote on January 21, 2008, 07:36:13 pm: I am an Englishman and I agree with you Norry. You do like things BIG up there!!
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: norry on January 21, 2008, 08:32:19 pm: ...Its something to do with the size of our Porridge Bowls...

At 4 years old mine was big enogh to sail a boat in...Thats when i got hooked on model boats...
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: gingyer on January 21, 2008, 08:33:55 pm: Quote from: norry on January 21, 2008, 08:32:19 pm
...Its something to do with the size of our Porridge Bowls...

At 4 years old mine was big enogh to sail a boat in...Thats when i got hooked on model boats...
At 4 years!!! mine was that big at 6 months.........
Title: Re: HMS Coqueror (S48)
Post by: norry on January 22, 2008, 12:35:54 am: It Shows, Big Man, It Shows...