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REGULAR FEATURES :-
COMPASS 360 - Solent Radio controlled Model Boat Club
RANGE FINDER - Dave Wooley's Worldwide Review of Warships and Warship modelling. Part Two of the HMS Skirmisher project and coverage of the very successful 2014 National Model Warship Weekend.
GALLERY - Ron Reese with some pictures from the Tall Ships Rally of September 2014 on the Thames.
FLOTSAM & JETSAM - John Parker delves into his archives and finds Hornby speed boats.
BOILER ROOM - Richard Simpson looks at Heat Shunts and how best to use them.
AROUND THE CLUBS - John Elliott visits Norwich MBC for their 2014 Submarine Weekend.
READERS MODELS - Richard Rawson's Patricia Anne and Mr. Stelling's HMS swale are featured.
TEST BENCE - New Items for the modeller.
READERS FREE CLASSIFIED - Your Free private advertisements.
BMPR NEWS - Craig Dickson reports from Nottingham
SPECIAL FEATURES:
HMS TRAFALGER - Tony Dalton converts the Airfix 1:350 scale kit to radio control.
2014 NAVIGA WORLD SHIP MODELLING CHAMPIONSHIP - Vladimir Makarychev reports on the outstanding models and craftsmanship seen in Bulgaria.
SELF-TACKING FREE-SAILERS - Peter Whithead's unique approach.
ROS DONN - James Pottinger presents the complimentary Plan. (FULL SIZE PLAN)
PADDLE STEAMER MONARCH - Anthony Addams researches this leisure vessel which would make for a fine model.
STEERING CONTROL - Phil Button explores the use of model helicopter parts in an r/c boat.
There are also the usual regulars including Range Finder, Around the Clubs, Readers' Models, BMPRS News and others, so I hope there is something here for everyone in these pages. Together with Colin Bishop, who looks after our website and unique model boating enthusiast forum, the magazine designer Steve Stoner and all the contributors to this magazine, I wish you all a very Happy Christmas, success for 2015 and thank you for your ongoing support for this magazine throughout 2014.
Paul Freshney - Editor
