B roadmeadows Model Boat Group
Here you will find some photos of our models. We promise to change them around from time to time. Click on an image to view a larger version and a few notes about each model. Craig tug frames bmbg logo

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Title: Vamoose Comments: Scatch-built American 1920s commuter to the Model Boats plan. Modeller: John.
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Title: USS Missouri Comments: Large scratch-built model of the WW2 USS Missouri battleship. Modeller: Vince.
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Title: Schooner Comments: Classic wooden schooner with scale detailing. Modeller: Don.
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Title: PS Canberra Comments: Scatch-build model of the Echuca-based PS Canberra. Modeller: Bob.
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Title: Fletcher Class Destroyer Comments: "Plastic Magic" conversion of the Lindberg Fletcher Class Destroyer kit to R/C. Modeller: Vince.
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Title: Minnie Comments: Murray River stern paddler with home-built steam plant. Modeller: Tom.
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Title: Footy yachts Comments: Two twelve-inch "Footy" class yachts, scratch-built. Modeller: Peter and Clare.
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Title: PS Willow Comments: Scratch-built side paddler, first model boat by this member. Modeller: Gordon.
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Title: Dolphin submarine Comments: High speed submarine in the form of a dolphin, from a German kit. Modeller: Chris.
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Title: Fast Electric. Comments: Fast electric plywood boat powered by a brushless motor. Modeller: Les.
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Title: 'Keshma' Steam Trawler Comments: Timber hull and structures driven by steam engine. Modeller: Bruce.
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Title: PA212 Comments: US Navy replenishment ship, fully scratch-built. Modeller: Vince.
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Title: PS Pevensey. Comments: Scratchbuilt model of one of the paddle-steamer work boats that used to ply their trade on the Murray. Electric powered, but equipped with an effective smoke generator for realism. Modeller: Peter.
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Title: PS Avalon Comments: From the MB plan MM826 for a Mississippi stern-wheeler but double size, 1.52m long. Scratchbuilt from timber and powered by an ex-VCR motor. Modeller: Tom.
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Title: HMS Kent Cruiser. Comments: County Class armoured cruiser to 1:111 scale. Scratchbuilt with planked hull, balsa and styrene superstructure. Twin 543-12 motors, direct drive, 1.27m long. Modeller: Phil.
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Title: 1920s Racing Runabout Comments: 1:8 scale 1920's racing runabout constructed from mahogany planks on Lite-ply frames. Powered by a 55 watts brushless motor and 7.2V NiCad battery. Modeller: John.
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Title: Bert's Boat. Comments: "Bert's Boat" is a model of a full-size Gippsland Lakes net boat that was built in 1948, and follows the same type of construction. That's Bert in the stern. Modeller: Bert.
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Title: Merri Queen Steam Launch Comments: A single cylinder oscillator driven steam launch. Modeller: Peter and Clare.
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Title: Thornycroft MTB. Comments: Stand-off scale Thornycroft torpedo boat from details in a mid 70s Model Boats magazine. Scratch-built with pine-planked hull, electric driven. Modeller: Stan.
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Title: Argy Bargy Comments: Argy Bargy is a scratch built rescue barge with panning video camera turntable. Modeller: Murray. Full story and more...