275mmX190mm. To actually sail historical model ships by remote control is a captivating idea and not as difficult to do as you might imagine. To build a model ship from scratch that is actually capable of sailing requires the application of many basic theoretical principles, They will prevent you from getting proverbially shipwrecked. This book looks at the construction of remote controlled sailing ships as true to the original models. Almost 130 photos and drawings demonstrate tried and tested solutions to enable every model maker to taste the success of building a true sailing ship. A comprehensive compendium for the construction and operation of historical, remote controlled sailing ships.

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Title: Historical Sailing Ships- Remote Controlled - First English Edition
Publisher: Traplet Publications Ltd
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Near Fine
Weight: 385 grams

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Ron Robertson, along with his late wife Helen established Rons Bookshop in 1998 as a bricks and mortar bookshop. Helen died in 2014 and Ron carried on running the shop alone and joined the ABE family and commenced selling online in June 2017. Ron decided to close the bricks and mortar shop, from the close of business on December 31 2019 and concentrate on the online business from home. Whilst Rons does not specialise in any particular genre the business has an extensive collection of high quality books of all genres in paperback and hardback.

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