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harbour tug wyeforce kit code ms-09 built in 1994 by hepworth shipyards of hull for itchen marine wyeforce s work will include ship towage and liner berthing in and around southampton her hard chine hull is heavily built with a conventional twin-screw layout using fixed pitch propellers working within fixed kort nozzles bollard pull 19 tons free running speed 11 knots on the water the performance of wyeforce is outstanding due to the large kort nozzles and propellers ideal for rc steering and tug towing competitions scale 1:24 length 840 mm 32¾ width 290 mm 11¼ displacement approx 10 kg kit contents a one-piece glassfibre hull full running gear including kort nozzles and propellers styrene parts for decks and superstructure with a detailed interior also provided are cast metal fittings stanchions and etched brass window frames bow fender and tyres the comprehensive assembly instructions diagrams and plans make this a fairly simple project for average modelling skills paints and adhesives are not provided required for operation 2 or 4 channel r/c motors couplings speed control battery and charger
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