Welcome to our Glossary and Model Index 
 
Abbreviations Building Definitions Model Index
 
Abbreviations
H.M.S. Her Majesty's Ship      
H.M.T. Her Majesty's Tug      
R.S.S. Royal Survey Ship      
S.S. Steam Ship      
  S.T. Steam Tug      
  U.S.S. United States Ship      
 
Building Definitions 
Kit
Generally the manufacturer supplies all the necessary parts to complete the model.  This includes all the building materials, plans, written step by step instructions and sometimes how to install motors and radio control equipment
Semi-Scratch
This type of model is usually a combination of commercially available parts, for example a fibre glass hull with a set of plans, and the model is completed by the individual using their own building techniques and materials.
Scratch
This is a model that is built from only a set of plans. The modeller deciding on construction techniques, materials and how to install motors and radio control equipment  to complete the whole project.
 
Model Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 
A Arizona (USS) Ray Guinta American Battleship   
Anjte Derek Mellor German Fishing Boat
B Bryony (HMS) Ron Horabin Corvette
Bryony (HMS) Koos van Oosten Corvette
Bucket (SS) Geoff Clarence 1930 Coaster
C Cervia (ST) Ron Horabin Thames Tug
Cervia (ST) Klaas Verhagen Steam powered Thames Tug New
Clearway Ron Horabin Harbour Dredger
Cumbrae No.1 Derek Mellor Pilot Cutter
Cutty Sark Ken Wilson Clipper Ship
F Fishing Boat Robert Tierney Fishing Boat
Foundation Franklin Ron Horabin Ocean Tug
Frans W Robert Tierney Dutch Coaster
H Heather Robert Tierney Scottish Coaster
Hibernia Klaas Verhagen Steam Tug New
I Intrepid (USS) Ray Guinta American Aircraft Carrier
L Lady Sarah Dick White Custom & Excise Launch
M Moonlight (SS) Anthony Horabin Single Hatch Coaster
N Narvik Z37 Ken Wilson German Destroyer
Ngan Chau Paul Buck Hong Kong Harbour Tug
Norrix (SS) Ron Horabin Twin Hatch Coaster
North Carolina (USS) Ron Horabin Battleship
P Pacific Banner Anthony Horabin Oil Rig Supply Vessel
Pass of Melfort Klaas Verhagen Steam Tanker New
R Runcorn (ST) Ron Horabin Manchester Ship Canal Tug
Resolve (HMT) Ron Horabin Admiralty Tug
S S80 Snellboote Ken Wilson German E Boat
Star Perseus Ron Horabin Offshore Supply Vessel
Steam Coaster Grant Riddle 1930 Steam Coaster
Steam Launch Ken Knight Windermere Steam Launch
Steam Paddle Boat Reg Neville Murray River Steam Paddle Boat 
T Tynwald Vic Martin Isle of Man Steam Ferry (miniature)
Tug Grant Austin Typical Tug
V Vedette Vic Martin Proposal for Small Guided Missile Destroyer
Vermont (USS) Ron Horabin 1905 American pre-dreadnought battleship