Bluebird of Chelsea
Built in 1931 by Thornycrofts for Sir Malcolm Campbell, she was originally named Bluebird; Bluebird of Chelsea is her present name....
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Ayton Cross
Wijsmuller harbour tug; Model: Allan Read. [Other models of Allan Read] [other Tug Models]
Atlantis
A semi-scale model (1:20) of a wishbone schooner c. 1935. Model Allan Read. [Other models of Allan Read] [other...
Anteo
Italian steam tug boat; kit: Mantua Models; model: Allan Read. [Other models of Allan Read] [other Tug Models]
Allan Read’s Models
Model’s Presently or Previously owned by Club member, the late Allan Read for which we have photographs.
Small Warship Model
A small stand-off scale model of a Canadian Destroyer once owned by the late Don Brazier but now commanded by Alan...
Sirius
Sirius, a Robbe scale racing yacht owned by Alan Bond; if you hear cries of “Lee-ho” and “Starboard” you’ll know he’s...
RAF Launch 2754
RTTL (rescue and target towing launch) 2754; Model: Alan Bond. [Other models of Alan Bond] [other Military Launch Models]
Alan Bond’s Pusher Tug
Pusher Tug (in build and built). Enlarged Springer based hull 25″x11″ with car heater blower motors driving twin 60mm props. Superstructure...
NQD Spurt
This is a conversion of an NQD ‘Spurt’ ready-to-run boat. The ‘toy’ 40Mhz radio gear has been replaced by ‘proper’ 27Mhz...