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Contents:
REGULARS
MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The editor introduces this month’s edition
MASTHEAD
The latest maritime news and views
DIARY DATES
What’s on, Where and When
AIRWAVES
A look at purchasing batteries and how to build a DIY servo operated switcher cheaply
SCALE SCENE
Ian Williams looks again at the X-Bow ship design
LIVEWIRES
Allan Shillitto visits the MPBA FE National Championships 2011
SAIL FREE
Chris Jackson looks at some of the more popular smaller R/C sailboat options
WATERLINES
Kelvin Holmes collects warships in the Atlas Editions series
POWERPLUG
Rick Eyrich looks again at some solutions to cure powerboat problems
PLASTIC KIT SCENE
Robin Trott builds a kit with a difference, and looks at new/released plastic kits
VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
Full size shipping seen in the Solent
VINTAGE MOTOR SHED
John Parker continues his series, this month describing Electrotor motors
MEETING POINT
Reports of maritime events held over the past few months
CHANDLERY
New products of interest to the maritime modeller
FEATURES
STEAM IN GERMANY
Ruthof’s latest but finest luxury Paddle Steamer Mainz
HMS CRANE, FLATIRON GUNBOAT
This month’s Free Plan with a laser cut woodpack of the frames available for a small cost
PRACTICOS
Frank Butler builds a Spanish pilot boat with a fair turn of speed!
MINI TURBINIA
David Viewing builds possibly the smallest R/C Turbinia
SAINT TROPEZ REVIEW
Chris Saunders reviews a very attractive modern RTR cruiser
WORD SEARCH
This month’s free to enter competition
JOYSWAY CARIBBEAN REVIEW
The editor reviews a new mini footy RTR yacht