Model Boat Mayhem

Mess Deck: General Section => Full Scale Ships => Topic started by: timbo on February 04, 2016, 10:47:58 pm

Title: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: timbo on February 04, 2016, 10:47:58 pm

Big boys toy for sale

http://www.findafishingboat.com/photo-viewer/74972/1

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: essex2visuvesi on February 05, 2016, 12:44:17 am

Quote from: timbo on February 04, 2016, 10:47:58 pm

Big boys toy for sale

http://www.findafishingboat.com/photo-viewer/74972/1 (http://www.findafishingboat.com/photo-viewer/74972/1)

You'll want some big assed brushless motors in that!

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: Charlie on February 05, 2016, 10:57:38 am

I've always thought that the prototype Severn looked better than the production boats, mainly due to the position of the flying bridge being right at the forward end of the wheelhouse. If only i could get hold of a set of hull lines drawings, i would have a go at building one <:(

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: timbo on February 07, 2016, 07:28:31 pm

Its up for grabs but no price on it.

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: Nemo on February 08, 2016, 03:55:31 pm

No price advertised - just offers wanted. Go on Tim!

http://www.findafishingboat.com/ex-severn-class-lifeboat/ad-74972

Timbo - will need a lot of airbrushing that one!  :-))

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: Netleyned on February 08, 2016, 05:31:06 pm

You will need a bigger shed Mr Nemo  {-)


Ned

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: timbo on February 08, 2016, 07:10:57 pm

Think the Mrs would divorce me.

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: Nemo on February 09, 2016, 12:57:55 pm

Quote from: Netleyned on February 08, 2016, 05:31:06 pm

You will need a bigger shed Mr Nemo  {-) Ned

I would make it my shed, if I could afford it!  :-))

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: Netleyned on February 09, 2016, 01:03:53 pm

Would it be classed as a Scratch build??
 :-X :-X


Ned

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: captain bligh on February 28, 2016, 05:51:35 pm

You'll have to buy a fuel tanker as well !! Trust me  {-) %%

Title: Re: Just what I want, Ex Severn Class lifeboat
Post by: captain bligh on March 02, 2016, 09:01:02 pm

Took our Severn up to Poole last Friday from Penlee and burnt around 3000 ltrs !!!  %%