 | | |  Flying Spindrift:
Semi Kit Specifications. The Flying Spindrift is our most comprehensive kit so far and includes shafts props and kort nozzles that are designed to look like the aqua master units that are fitted to this tug. The Scale of this model is 1:28th which measures: length 40" and beam of 12" & consists of a GRP hull with moulded bulwarks and anchor pockets. Along with a one piece GRP superstructure and two GRP after deck housings styrene sheet for the deck the kit also includes over 250 metal fittings, includes bollards, deck vents, portholes, wheelhouse fittings, + many more, deck fittings include forward & aft towing winch and main mast all of which are models in there own right. There are also two full size plans, photo's and a CD with many more photographs of deck fittings, the model has been produced as built for Clyde Shipping but as you will see buy the photographs there has been some modifications since 1986 if the builder should wish to add these. 370.00 Uk Pounds, Inc P&P within the UK. |
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| | History Flying Spindrift:
Was built in 1986 at Richard Dunstons of Hull for the Clyde Shipping to operate on the Clyde, the Spindrifts particulars are as follows: Length O.A. 30.66 metres, Beam 9.00 metres, Draught 3,4 metres, Gross tonnage 259.00 Tonnes, Twin Azmuthing Stern Drive A.S.D, Engines 2x Ruston 6RKCM, Horse Power 1552 B.H.P per Engine, Bollard pull 40 metric tonnes.
Spindrift was transferred to the Tyne in 1995 to assist with the large car transporters that where using the port at the time, and later transferred into the Svitzer Wijsmuller Group and up until 2006 was still operating on the Tyne. |
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