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REGULARS
MESSAGE FROM THE BRIDGE
The Editor's monthly message to the crew and readers
MASTHEAD
Up to date news and views on marine matters
DIARY DATES
Events to add to your diary
CHANDLERY
Some of the new items of hardware and reading material available to marine modellers
LOOKOUT
Shipping movements around the UK coast
TIFFY'S WORKSHOP
Tiffy explores the subject of scale and proportions when dealing with scratch built models
READER'S MODELS
A look at some of the models built by readers
MARINE MAIL
A selection from the Editor's postbag and Email inbox
MEETING POINT
A review of some of the maritime events of interest to modellers
SAIL FREE
Chris Jackson considers the preparation of a sailboat for racing at club level
COMING NEXT MONTH
FEATURES
TURBINIA
Charles Sells introduces his feature plan for the historic steam turbine powered experimental ship
PROBOAT APACHE 24 EP CATAMARAN COVER STORY
Rick Eyrich reviews this impressive fast electric catamaran ProBoat Apache 24 EP
SQUARE SAIL 3
Final article of three on the details involved in square-rigger models Yards, Courses and Keels
POLIZEI
Gary Grollimund builds this attractive German kit of a Swedish police launch
MV ILMATAR
How to get started in cardboard modelling
HMS HOOD ACCESSORIES
Les Brown examines various add-ons to upgrade the basic Mighty Hood kit
LIFEBOAT GEORG BREUSING
Chris Koenig visits a preserved old favourite SAR lifeboat
ZULU
Jim Pottinger describes this large and powerful Scottish fishing boat
DUTCH COURAGE
Allan Miller reviews this Model Slipway kit of the tug Dutch Courage