Contents...
REGULARS
MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The Editor introduces this month’s edition
MASTHEAD
Some of the latest maritime news
DIARY DATES
Forthcoming maritime events
WATERLINES
The history of the Royal Mail Line
PLASTIC KIT SCENE
Some of the latest new and re-released plastic maritime kits
SCALE SCENE
Making pulleys
READERS’ LETTERS
Feedback from readers
VINTAGE CHATTER
Dave looks at some early R/C books
MYA UPDATES
Tim reports on the latest MYA activities
POWERPLUG
Rick takes a look at eye-wear for high speed racers
AIRWAVES
Alan describes a simple reed switcher
LIVEWIRES
Ian continues building his fast electric cat
CHANDLERY
Review of some maritime books
MEETING POINT
Reports of events held over the past few months
READERS’ MODELS
Some of the readers’ own models!
COMING NEXT MONTH
Articles in the planning stage for the June edition
FEATURES
TRADING KETCH
The build of a model-trading ketch
HARRY’S HUNTER
Youngster Harry Cook describes how he built his Action Man RIB Style boat
THE VEGA PROJECT
A model build commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Channel Islands
ARUN CLASS LIFEBOAT
Kim introduces a stunning model of this class of lifeboat
SOUTH GOODWIN LIGHTSHIP
A static model build with stunning weathering of this classic kit
WARSHIP IN PLASTIC – PART 3
Marcus describes the plastic kits available for the formidable Washington Treaty battleships