Newcomers to the marine modelling hobby will find guidance on the types of models available the alternative methods of construction and the basics of radio control. The chapters on electric and steam power are full of useful data and the possibilities of paddlewheel variable pitch propeller and other methods of propulsion cover some of the less well known types and will answer the queries most often posed by readers of Marine Modelling magazine. An excellent read for bath newcomer and committed enthusiast alike!
Introduction to Marine Modelling John Davies and Chris Jackson bring together a fund of specialist knowledge covering the many and varied forms of model boat and ship construction and use and offer a comprehensive introduction to the hobby. From the intricacies of scale modelling to the power and speed of racing boats via the quieter waters of sailing yachts and steam powered models the reader will find all the latest and up to date facts at their fingertips.
Newcomers to the marine modelling hobby will find guidance on the types of models available the alternative methods of construction and the basics of radio control. The chapters on electric and steam power are full of useful data and the possibilities of paddlewheel variable pitch propeller and other methods of propulsion cover some of the less well known types and will answer the queries most often posed by readers of Marine Modelling magazine. An excellent read for bath newcomer and committed enthusiast alike!
