Contents...
REGULARS
MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The editor introduces this month’s edition
MASTHEAD
Maritime news
DIARY DATES
Some more events for your diary
VINTAGE MOTOR SHED – 10
SEL motors
PLASTIC KIT SCENE
Robin Trott has a final look at new and re-released plastic kits for 2011
AIRWAVES
Alan Senior answers a few readers’ questions and makes a few suggestions for Christmas presents!
SAIL FREE
Chris Jackson takes a close look at the very popular Wee Nip design
POWERPLUG
Rick tells us how to sort out our I/C Powerboat start up problems
SCALE SCENE
Ian Williams looks at modelling deck fittings
LIVEWIRES
This month Allan looks at hydroplanes
VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
Recent full size shipping seen in the Solent
WATERLINES
Kelvin recounts the story of the Blue Star Line
MEETING POINT
Reports of events held over the past few months
CHANDLERY
New hardware and books of interest to the maritime modeller
FEATURES
MMI VISITS HAMBURG
A Waterline Collector’s visit to Germany
REPAIRS!
Neville explains the despair and joy in model craft maintenance!
CARD TRAWLER COVER STORY
Clive designs the Card Model Inshore Trawler the Alex B, which is also the FREE centrefold plan
JOYSWAY DISCOVERY REVIEW
Chris Jackson reviews the latest RTR sailboat
WORD SEARCH
This month’s free to enter competition
TYPE XXI U-BOAT
Robin builds the Revell Type XXI U-Boat with internal detail
FLOWER CAM HMS LAUSTER
Chris describes the interesting history of the CAM and the build of his model
PEARL HARBOR
The potted history and a model of USS Arizona in plastic and the Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial
RIVER MURRAY PADDLE STEAMERS
John Parker discovers some interesting and historic paddlers
BNS INDEPENDENCIA
A Brazilian warship visits Liverpool
THE QUEST FOR THE HUMBER PRIDE
Malcolm completes his 19-year search for a model!