Summer 2009
Navy Day 2009 – June Steering Competition – Calshot Lifeboat Day – Photo prints in aid of the RNLI – Request...
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Alan Bond’s NQD “Spurt” (2)
Here the boat has had two 7.2v batteries fitted, and the 600 sized motor was now measured to be taking 30A...
Ray Hellicar’s “S9 Schnellboot”
Ray Hellicar’s version of the German E-Boat “S9 Schnellboot”
Alan Bond’s NQD Spurt (1)
This is a conversion of an NQD ‘Spurt’ ready-to-run boat. The ‘toy’ 40Mhz radio gear has been replaced by ‘proper’ 27Mhz...
Alan Bond’s Huntsman
Only part finished, but still able to enjoy a run at the SRCMBC’s Setley Pond venue. It is being expertly driven...
Peter Oram’s Ruff
An alternative to model boats – Ruff was the companion of long standing club member, the late Peter Oram, who was employed...
Ray Hellicar’s Shovel Nose Hydroplane
Ray Hellicar’s hydroplane, in shape, is similar to a violin. Somewhat faster over the water, though!
Ralph Stockton’s Rowed Lifeboat
The rowing boat is propelled by the oars and they can row each side independently to steer it – and some...
Alan Bond’s Pusher Tug (in build)
Maiden voyage. Enlarged Springer based hull 25″x11″ with car heater blower motors driving twin 60mm props. Superstructure donated by another club...