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Thames Craft Tug |
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Plaudit |
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| Model Scale: |
1:16 |
| Hull Material: |
Vac/formed Styrene from Model Boats
Magazine |
| Plan: |
Free in 'Model Boats Magazine' and
building Information |
| Model Length: |
710mm (28") |
| Build Time: |
400 hours |
| Progress: |
Finished in 1994 |
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| Propulsion: |
Single Propeller |
| Electrics: |
Single electric motor, Electronize speed
control, working navigation lights |
| Notes: |
Built for the Port of
London Authority in 1951 for moving the barges around the docks and in the
river, Originally had an open top wheelhouse, sides being level with the
superstructure to enable her to go under the bridges over the locks. Plan for
model and detailed construction information published in 'Model Boats Magazine'
October 1992 to December 1992. |
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Finished
model, the forward mast is hinged and the stern mast unplugs to reduce the
overall height for transporting in its box. |
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