Marine Modelling International August 2012

Contents…


REGULARS

MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The Editor looks at the weather and introduces this month’s edition

MASTHEAD
Maritime News and events

DIARY DATES
This month’s list of maritime shows and events

POWERPLUG
Some useful information for powerboat modellers

PLASTIC KIT SCENE
A look at some new released kits, and 1/72 scale figures

SCALE SCENE
Building scale rudders from scratch

READER’S LETTER
A reader's feedback

WATERLINES
The concluding part of 123 years of P&O

AIRWAVES
Review of one of the latest 2.4 GHz radio control systems from Tamco

MEETING POINT
Reports of events held over the past few months

SAIL FREE
The build of a new footy yacht for fun!

VINTAGE MOTOR SHED – 18
The Mighty Midget motor

CHANDLERY
Some new items of hardware for modellers

COMING NEXT MONTH
Some of the articles planned for the September edition




FEATURES

CORNISH LUGGERS
A journey to find the Cornish Luggers and build of Lizzie Ann

OHIO SAVES MALTA
The 70th anniversary of a heroic merchant ship that saved an island during WWII

MELLUM COVER STORY
The build of a German pollution control vessel

HMS PIONEER
The build of a 1/1200 scale unusual Aircraft Maintenance ship

CLUB OF THE MONTH
The Droitwich Spa Model Boat Club

2012 TOLEDO RC EXPO
A report on one of the US’s major shows

SMOKE ON THE WATER!
A review of some smoke units suitable for maritime use