Chum444
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Contralmirante · 5,310 pts
Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States
Miembro desde sept 2021
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10 barcosDMS HAMMERHEAD
Picked up a vacuum formed ABS hull of the Smit Nederland a few years back. As usual for me I build somethin…
Fantail launch
A Midwest steam launch built as a fantail launch from Woods Hole.
Svitzer FERRIBY an ASD tug
I saw this tug working in Southampton. Its lines were striking to my eye so had to build it. FERRIBY’s Mate…
27” Monterey Clipper
My build of the US famous Monterey Clipper. There was a fleet of these fishing boats along the north coast …
ASTERIAS 1/48 Clyde puffer
My 1/48 scale puffer.
Bugsier 18
Part of my tug boat fleet; Bugsier 18. Some not quite completed photos.
Buddy Davis sportfisherman
Built this sport fisherman, Blank Check, based on a 47 ft Buddy Davis (manufacturer) fish boat. I had a one…
Trap Play
Another of my lobster boats. Originally built for model lobster boat races in Bristol, Maine. Unfortunately…
Chum444’s blogs de construcción
14 blogsI’ve had this hull for a few years & am now getting to building a model of Harken Towing’s tug HARKEN No 1. As per my usual it will not b…
I came across this “mutt”. A 1/24 scale 50 ft Chris Craft Catalina. The original kit was produced by Sterling sometime between 1950 & 198…
The Northern Bay lobster and sport fishing boats are built in Qgunquit, Maine. Known as Down East boats they are semi-displacement hulls.…
Awaiting graphics to finish off THUNDER& METEOR so pulled this one off the shelf to resume the build. I’ll start at the beginning posting…
Picked up a nicely laid up glass hull of the Smit NEDERLAND. Spoiler alert; it won’t be the NEDERLAND.
Here’s one I’ve messed around with off & on for awhile. Photo 1:The real launch. Photos 2 & 3:Starting the framework. Quite a story behin…
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♥ 12 likesNotificacionesSin cambiar ninguna de mis preferencias de cuenta, ya no recibo notificaciones de ninguno de los temas que he seleccionado.????? ¿Me he perdido alguna actualización que debería haber realizado?♥ 1 like1 replyRe: Nuevo para míPrimero, gracias, Jump, por aprobar mi envejecido. He tenido la suerte de estar rodeado de barcos toda mi vida, así que sé dónde se acumula la suciedad y dónde aparecen el óxido y el desgaste. Piénsalo así, Fr…
♥ 8 likesRe: diario de construcciónHola, Alessandro. La jaula de varillas de latón permanecerá en su sitio. Más adelante se añadirá la misma disposición en el lado de babor. Su propósito es evitar que los troncos parcialmente hundidos (debido a…
♥ 1 likeRemolcador maderero del PNWContinúan los trabajos estructurales bajo cubierta. La mayor parte del trabajo de propulsión está terminada.
♥ 12 likesRe: What new features would you like to see on MBW?@StephenR1Excellent site. Thank you for posting.♥ 8 likesStructural workOne of my favorite parts of a build,; the structural system to support the deck. As usual, I have no plans for construction. Size of components & location derived from proportional measurements from photos. I …
♥ 12 likesRe: build blogHello Alessandro. Thank you for your comments. I’ll offer an explanation. This is a small tug; just over 16” or 40.6 cm. The motor is coupled to a 3:1 gear reducer so the current draw should be fairly low. The…♥ 2 likesRe: Brushed twin and esc stalling?@Fishercat Thank you for the information.♥ 2 likesRe: Brushed twin and esc stalling?@Fishercat Care to share name, model # of the multimeter you are using? Sounds like a very useful tool.♥ 2 likes