Having seen the Maldon Boating Lake for myself today I do have some concerns. Apart from the absence of work on the path and slope (which I understand will...
Oak is being cut up and will be taken away shortly from the ex Dolphin Museum and there is a Cambria AGM at the Three Dawes, Gravesend on Saturday Nov.5th from...
Check the sloping sides in photos (o004) and (006) the second and fourth photos in the "Maldon" album and let me know what you think. The last 3 photos show...
Hello Richard, I fear that my emails to you have been destroyed by an overzealous spam fighter that I have. For some strange reason it has entered yours and a...
Thanks must go to Jeff Foddering who despite bouts of ill health has done a sterling job as Exhibition Secretary. As one of the few (sounds very RAF'ish!!) who...
John Leather, Naval Architect and maritime author of books such as 'Barges', 'Smacks & Bawleys', 'Gaff Rig' and 'Salt Water Village' amongst others, died on...
Good evening Michael: I appreciate the heads up about John. I am sure he will be greatly missed by all of the group over there. Thanks again. Gerry Elvy ...
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The 76th. Match will take place on Sat. July 15 2006. As usual the startline will be in Lower Hope Reach below Gravesend, Kent and the finish line in Gravesend...
Good morning all. Have not received any messages from members in my Email lately. Is there something wrong with my PC or is everyone really busy with getting...
Hello Gerry I have been having a helluva time here. Just got back online since I don't know when. If anyone says to you go for a wireless connection setup tell...
Via Jimmy Lawrence. When seeing dimensions for rigging it is measured like this:- 1a. all UK maritime measurements were in imperial i.e. ft. & in. b. rope was...
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I have done a write up and placed it in the files section. Please open this up in WORDPAD (and full screen to get the buoys in the right place) and not Word if...
Hi all, Jeff was taken ill with severe breathing dificulties on Wednesday evening. He is a little better tonight (Thursday). He's on oxygen in MEU 5 at...
Hi Michael Thanks for letting us know about Jeff Hope he gets better soon. As regards to barleylands as far as I know Richard is dealing with that show and...
Thanks Michael: Give my regards to Jeef from Canada please. Hope he gets well soon. If he as
over her he could breath a lot easier , I'm sure. Have a great...
Hi Guys Just recently I bought Reminder from Michael and my Dad has been drooling over it ever since. Now I am trying to find him one, so if anyone knows of a...
Hello, I am not only a new member of this group, but I am also new to model boat building and would appreciate some guidance regarding scale. I want to...
Hello, Mark, Thanks for your helpful reply. Iwas never strong on maths! Cheers, Ray ... ___________________________________________________________ Don't miss...
Hello All, I would welcome any advice or explanation from any member on the principles governing the fitting of a keel to a model thames barge. Thankyou, Ray...