Marine Modelling International September 2012

Contents…


REGULRS

MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The editor welcomes a new member of the crew

MASTHEAD
Maritime news and views

DIARY DATES
Maritime events for September and October

READER’S LETTER
Another reader’s problem solved

VINTAGE MOTOR SHED – 19
Marx Motors

STEAM SCENE
Boiler testing and certification

SCALE SCENE
A look at power tools for modellers

AIRWAVES
A detailed explanation of fail-safes

MEETING POINT
Reports of events held around the world

WATERLINES
French battleships in 1/1200 and 1/1250 scale

PLASTIC KIT SCENE
The build of USS Kearsarge LHD-3

CHANDLERY
Some new items of hardware

COMING NEXT MONTH
A few of the articles in the planning stage for the October edition





FEATURES

THE BEAUTY OF SCALE
A pictorial selection of R/C sailing classics from around the world

MMI VISITS...
Tony Green Steam Models

WYRE ROSE
Simple card model to build of a River Wyre ferry

MTB 102 COVER STORY
The build of a model WWII MTB using a Traplet wood pack for the hull

MV VENTURE
A fishing trawler, built from MMI plan MAR3160

DESPERADO JUNIOR OBL RTR
A review of a high performance fast electric boat

AUTUMN WORD SEARCH COMPETITION
Free to enter with high value prizes

IN A CLASS OF THEIR OWN!’
Model boat club members have a trip on board the ex-RNLI Arun Class Lifeboat