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Scale Working Ships Plans

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Working Ships

The models in this category are unique styles of larger ocean going ships.
Please Note: These plans are printed to order and take approximately 7 days for us to obtain.

Difficulty Rating: Two Stars

Two Stars means that some previous experience with kit or plans is desirable, or if you are a novice, some advice from an experienced modeller will be required.

"Vic" Puffer
Plan No: MAR2405

A 1:32nd scale Clyde puffer of 640mm loa and 178mm beam. Typical 1942/45 ship built by Isaac Pimblott Ltd. Full External detail, hull lines and frames on two sheets, but no model construction. Designed by Phil Thomas.

Featured in: MM August 1993
2 Star Difficulty Rating

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Countess of Bredalbane

Countess of Bredalbane
Plan No: MAR3042

Two sheet plans for a modern Clyde and Scottish Loch ferry and excursion ship. At 1:48th scale model is 590mm in length and 105mm beam. No model construction data. Designer Jim pottinger

Featured in: October 2003 MMI
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Victualler

Victualler
Plan No: MAR3219

85 ft VIC Puffer built as harbour stores supply ship. At 1:50 scale length 518 mm and 120 mm beam. Plans show full size construction of chine hull but no model construction. Designer Jim Pottinger

Featured in September 2006 MMI
2 Star Difficulty Rating

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Customers who bought this item also bought:
1. HMS Peacock (Ref: MAR3237)
2. Dumb Barge (Ref: MAR2726)
3. Diesel Tug Tirrick (Ref: MAR2445)
4. HMS Manly (Ref: MAR2398)

Difficulty Rating: Three Stars

Three stars means that the plan involves methods that require a lot of knowledge and several previous models should have been completed before tackling this one.

Jupiter Ferry

Jupiter Ferry
Plan No: MAR2244

The modern Caledonian McBrayne Voith Schneider powered ferry, drawn at 1:72nd scale, length 1090mm, beam 210mm, on two sheets. All model sections needed to build this interesting model, including full size hull sections. Designed by Alex Thomson.

Featured in: MM Jan/Feb/Mar 1992
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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Constance Bowater

Constance Bowater
Plan No: MAR2261

A 1:96th scale paper freighter, a charismatic fifties cargo ship, 1030mm. long, single electric motor and two function RC. Designed by F.W. Smith.

Featured in: MM June 1989
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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Customers who bought this item also bought:
1. Balance Rudder 25x42mm (Ref: RAB107-00)
2. Liberty Ship (Ref: MAR3142)
3. MV Wendover (Ref: MAR3108)
4. Arnot V Four (Ref: MAR2953)
Frans-W

Frans-W
Plan No: MAR2262

1:48th scale Dutch coastal freighter, at 1010mm. loa, for single electric motor and two function RC. All frames shown for plank on frame or bread and butter hull construction. Designed by Don Middleton.

Featured in: MM Aug/Sep/Oct 1989
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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Customers who bought this item also bought:
1. SS Moray Firth (Ref: MAR2766)
2. Boston Fury (Ref: MAR2281)
Mount Royal

Mount Royal
Plan No: MAR2406

1:72nd scale drawing based on historical research of a Canadian river sternwheeler of 1902 vintage. Plan includes side and plan elevations, all body sections and some detail drawings. No model construction data. Length 700mm, beam 120mm. Designed by John Sizer.

3 Star Difficulty Rating

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3. Rapier Hydrofoil Boat (Ref: MAR2392)
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MV Corbeach

MV Corbeach
Plan No: MAR2435

A 1957 raised quarterdeck coaster, to 1:100th scale. Plan of model size 822mm loa by 20mm beam, giving all frames, body plan, and details, but no model construction information. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MM August 1994
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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Jeanie Deans

Jeanie Deans
Plan No: MAR2439

A Clyde steamer, to 1:40th scale, giving a very large model of 1950mm loa., 412mm beam, and 16kg in displacement. The original was built in 1931 for use on the Clyde. Two sheets giving essential details suitable for experienced builders. Designed by Alex Thomson.

Featured in: MM October/ November 1994
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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Athelking

Athelking
Plan No: MAR2472

Single sheet plan for a 1950’s motor tanker. Model size 780mm by 95mm beam. Indicative body sections and full deck and superstructure details, but no model construction data. (Plan number amended from 2458 in feature) Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MM August 1995
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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Blackheath

Blackheath
Plan No: MAR2579

Typical inter-war years tramp steamer built by Caledon Shipbuilding. Model is at 1:162nd scale which gives a length of 820mm and beam of 107mm. Single sheet plan gives scale detail and outline frames, but no model construction information. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MM August 1997
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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King George V

King George V
Plan No: MAR2595

The 1926 built Clyde turbine powered steamer. Plans on one sheet for a model at 1:90th scale, giving a length of 910mm and beam of 120mm. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MM November 1997
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide
Plan No: MAR2596

Port Line diesel powered cargo ship, built in 1951, on a single sheet plan. Scale 1:160th, model length 910mm loa by 120mm beam. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MM February 1998
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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MV Shonga

MV Shonga
Plan No: MAR2597

Elder Dempster 1947 Cargo/Passenger ship, on a single sheet plan. Model size 800mm loa by 110mm beam, at 1:155th scale. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MM February 1998
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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MV Orcadia

MV Orcadia
Plan No: MAR2642

Cargo and passenger ship built in 1961 for Scottish coastal work. Plans on two sheets showing all fullsize lines and frames. No model construction data. Model is 1020mm length and 240mm beam. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MMI September 1998
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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MV Ballyloran

MV Ballyloran
Plan No: MAR2667

A cargo and general use motor coaster drawn at the classic 1:48th scale, which gives a large hull of 1400mm length and 215mm beam. Two sheet plans with all full-size ship details. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MMI November 1998
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SS Moray Firth

SS Moray Firth
Plan No: MAR2766

Two sheet plans for steam driven coaster, built by John Lewis of Aberdeen in 1927. Full-size ship in detail, with frames and waterlines at 1:48th scale, model size 1040mm length and 170mm beam. No model construction details shown. Designed By Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: MMI December 1999
3 Star Difficulty Rating

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3. .005in Brass Sheet x 4 x10in (Ref: KS250)
4. 5680/02 Bell 4mm High (Ref: EN5680/02)
MV Cast Bluewhale

MV Cast Bluewhale
Plan No: MAR2794

Fully detailed plans on multiple sheets at 1:250th scale for an OBO carrier. May be built in card as waterline or full hull working model, or in ply and timber. Hull is 1100mm length and 220mm beam. Designed by Sandy Cousins.

Featured in: MMI August 2000
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Jacobite Queen

Jacobite Queen
Plan No: MAR3023

Scale model of a pleasure trip ferry. Drawings give a model of 1005mm length and 225mm beam, and have hull and superstructure details but no model construction data. Designer Jim Pottinger

Featured in: February 2003 MMI
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MV Oil Challenger

MV Oil Challenger
Plan No: MAR3033

Specially built to supply pipeline material for offshore oil rigs, now used for general duties. Unusual model at 1:125th scale, length 710mm and 150mm beam. No model construction data. Designer Jim Pottinger

Featured in: July 2003 MMI
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Duburg

Duburg
Plan No: MAR3043

Extensively detailed drawings at 1:96th scale, length 1190mm and 165mm beam, for a modern general cargo ship. Built in 1960's and fitted with Hallen masts. No model construction. Designer Jim Pottinger

Featured in: August 2003 MMI
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Victory Ship

Victory Ship
Plan No: MAR3094

Plans for late WW2 US cargo ship at 1:150th scale, length 915mm and 139mm beam. Body plan and deck and fittings details but no model construction data. Designer Jim Pottinger

Featured in: May 2004 MMI
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3. 40mm M4 Threaded 4 Blade L/H Brass A-Type Propeller (Ref: RAB147-14)
4. Santa Audrey (Ref: MAR3221)
MV Wendover

MV Wendover
Plan No: MAR3108

Single sheet plan for one of three Caledon built tramp ships. Model at 1:150th scale to give hull length 950mm and beam 130mm. Full original details of ship but no model construction data. Designer Jim Pottinger

Featured in: June 2004 MMI
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MV Violette

MV Violette
Plan No: MAR3109

Two sheet plans for an unusual sail and motor powered coaster designed in 1917, built in Faversham 1918. At 1:50th scale model is 806mm long and 163mm beam, a challenging subject fo experienced builders. No model data. Designer Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: August 2004 MMI
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Difficulty Rating: Four Stars

Four stars means that the plans are for the most experienced modellers only, and that advanced techniques will be required to complete the model.

Waverley Paddle Steamer

Waverley Paddle Steamer
Plan No: MAR2283

Scale model of the last seagoing paddle steamer in the world. Model length 1365mm, 7.2kg displacement. Full size ship details on drawing, no model construction shown. Model requires paddle drive,which uses two 12v electric motors. Designed by Alex Thomso

Featured in: MM April/May 1990
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Nordic Prince

Nordic Prince
Plan No: MAR2728

General lines and elevations for a 1:128th scale working model of the Royal Caribbean Cruise Liner built by Wartsila in 1970s. Model length 1500mm by 185mm beam, plans for experienced modellers only, with no model construction data or fine detail. Designed by Charles Sells.

Featured in: MMI March 1999
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4. MV Antaries (Ref: MAR3432)
Laurentian Hill

Laurentian Hill
Plan No: MAR2812

Two sheet plans for the North Sands Standard Cargo Ship, built 1943. Simple construction, ample displacement, 1:100th scale, 1325mm loa and 170mm beam, make for an excellent working model. No construction data on plans. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: August 2000 MMI
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Sydney Express

Sydney Express
Plan No: MAR2811

Two sheet plans for the Blohm and Voss container ship, built 1971. At 1:300th scale the model, for experienced builders is 1515mm loa and 210mm beam. No model construction data. Originally presented in two halves as ‘free plan’ in July and Sept 2000 MMI. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: Free plan MMI July/September 2000
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Pacific Buccaneer

Pacific Buccaneer
Plan No: MAR2849

Detailed plans on two large sheets for the 1996 Ulstein built anchor handling and towage ship. Main plans at 1:66th scale, 945mm loa and 218mm beam, with additional data suited to experienced modeller. No model construction information. ‘free’ plan in two halves, Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: Free plan MMI January/March 2001
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Kingarth A232

Kingarth A232
Plan No: MAR3119

Post-war Admiralty Steam Salvage and Buoy Vessel of unusual design, one of three Kin class ships. Only for experienced modellers! Plan on two sheets for 1:48 scale model of 1110mm length and 225 mm beam. Electric power and R/C required. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: May 2005 MMI
4 Star Difficulty Rating

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Liberty Ship

Liberty Ship
Plan No: MAR3142

Scale drawing of typical Liberty Ship, based on the Ramon de Larrinaga. At 1:150 scale hull length 870 mm and beam 120 mm. Hull and bodylines but no model construction. Could be powered and R/C equipped. Designed by Jim Pottinger.

Featured in: March 2005 MMI
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