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Photos of Allan Read's Models

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Anteo Anteo
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Italian steam tug boat; Model: Allan Read; Kit: Mantua Models.

Atlantis Atlantis
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A semi-scale model (1:20) of a wishbone schooner c. 1935. Model Allan Read. This model is presently For Sale... see the "Members Adverts" page. Movie:

Ayton_Cross Ayton Cross
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Wijsmuller harbour tug; Model: Allan Read.
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Blue_Bird_of_Chelsea_2 Bluebird of Chelsea (2)
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Built in 1931 by Thornycrofts for Sir Malcolm Campbell, she was originally named Bluebird; Bluebird of Chelsea is her present name. Painstakingly built from plans, even the folding dining table on the aft deck works - and has mortice & tenon joints! Model: Allan Read.
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Caliph Caliph
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An "Extreme Clipper" built in 1869 by Alexander Hall & Sons, Aberdeen, she proved a very fast ship but disappeared without trace on its second voyage in the China Sea in 1871. Model: Allan Read.

Elcano Juan Sebastián Elcano
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Juan Sebastián de Elcano is a training ship for the Spanish Navy and the third largest tall ship in the world (Wikipedia entry). The model was built from plans by Allan read.

Ibex_BM27 Ibex BM27
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Brixham trawler; model: Allan Read. Movie:

Muimota Muimota
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Allan Read's "Muimota" - an Italian ocean-going tug.
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Raven Raven
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A trading Brigantine buit 1875 on Prince Edward Island, Canada. Model: Allan Read, plank on frame hull, scratch built from plans. Movie:

Smaragd Smaragd
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Ocean going yacht; model: Allan Read.

Soleil_Dor Soleil D'or
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A gaff rigged ketch with auxiliary motor. Model: Alan Read.
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Topsail_Cutter Mascotte Cutter
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The largest of the surviving Bristol Pilot Cutters "Mascotte" was built in 1904 and now cruises off NW Scotland; Allan Read's model was built from plans on a fibreglass hull.
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Wood_Built_Motor_Launch Wood Built Motor Launch
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A classic wood built motor launch. Model: built from plans by Allan Read.

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