Marine Modelling International December 2010

Contents:

REGULARS

MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The editor is full of festive cheer!

MASTHEAD
Maritime news and views

DIARY DATES
Dates for your diary

TIFFY’S WORKSHOP
Postscript

MARINE MAIL
Letters from readers

SCALE SCENE
Ian Willaims explores some more different ways of propelling a ship

AIRWAVES
Alan Senior tackles the mysteries of electrical soldering

LIVEWIRES
Jeff Meade finds some new items of interest to the fast electric modeller

POWERPLUG
New nitro engines set-up – ‘How to do it’

SAIL FREE
Chris Jackson with news from the RG65 Class Championships

WATERLINES
Kelvin Holmes describes post-war Aircraft Carriers of the USN Pt 2

PLASTIC KIT SCENE
Robin Trott reviews a HMS Leander kit and looks at some new plastic kits

CHANDLERY
New hardware of interest to the maritime modeller

MEETING POINT
Reports of marine modelling events over the past few months




FEATURES

NORMAN MCLEOD ROGERS PART 1
Tom Gorman builds his ice breaker based on an MMI plan

CHINESE JUNK
Chris Saunders builds the Amati kit for a wedding present!

THE SHED
Neville Wade moves his workshop from an attic to a garden shed

GRAF SPEE PART 1
Ray Rimell surveys the many kits of the Admiral Graf Spee

MORECAMBE BAY PRAWNER
Tony James describes the history of this classic boat and builds his model

UNBELIEVABLY BIG QE2
Chris Koenig describes possibly the largest maritime model made from LEGO