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Contents:
REGULARS
MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The editor has a look at the month ahead
MASTHEAD
Maritime news and events
WORD SEARCH COMPETITION
This month’s free to enter competition with prizes of two Proxxon tools
DIARY DATES
Events of interest to the maritime modeller
MARINE MAIL
A delve into the editor’s postbag
TIFFY’S WORKSHOP 25
Tiffy looks at different ways of forming the rigging and making its tackle
SCALE SCENE
Ian Williams discovers some of the laid up ships in the River Fal
STEAM SCENE
Team Holland examines the different types of engines available
SAIL FREE
Chris Jackson reports on the news and race reports from the radio sailing world
PLASTIC KIT SCENE
Robin keeps us updated on the latest plastic kits that are available
POWERPLUG
Rick Eyrich reviews the Pro Boat Volere 22
LIVEWIRES SPECIAL
Allan Shillitto gives some words of wisdom when using a competitive Fast Electric boat
AIRWAVES
Alan Senior looks at a new switcher and shares some readers’ good ideas
CHANDLERY
Some new models and accessories for the maritime modeller
WATERLINES
The Royal Navy in 1957/58 Part 1, Kelvin Holmes recalls the RN of his childhood days
TIFFY’S TEST BENCH
Tiffy reviews some new Filla-Glu Cyanoacrylates
MEETING POINT
Reports of events from around the world
FEATURES
ROSS DARING
Jim Pottinger gives us the history and notes for building a model from this month’s Free Plan
FLATNERS
Tony James describes building the full size flatner and his model
NISHIMURA TYPE 2
Mike Williams researches and builds ‘The Forgotten Submersible’
MMI VISITS THE NMMC
A new exhibit called ‘Life On The Rocks’ about the life of a lighthouse and lightship keeper
HDLMS LUYMES
Patrick Bonniface reports on HDLMS Luymes, a modern Dutch survey ship
VIVALDI
Kim Belcher examines this impressive Brittany stern fishing trawler
