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Admiral Ray
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Ray Hellicar's conversion of the popular "Admiral" RTR boat. Only the hull is original - new (brushed) motors, Ripmax Sea Sprint ESC, "proper" 40Mhz radio gear and rudder steering, the original was steered by differential motor control.
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Antje (2)
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Antje, inshore fishing boat; kit: Robbe, scale: 1=20; model: Ray Hellicar
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Atlantic Challenger
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The "Azimut Atlantic Challenger", was a 27m aluminium boat was designed by Pininfarina and built in Italy. It had four 18-cylinder CRM engines producing a total of 6000kW, coupled to two RIVA-Calzoni jet systems. Kit: Graupner (1:20); Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Bismarck
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Famous German Battleship; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Bluebird of Chelsea (3)
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A classic motor launch, built in 1931 by Thornycrofts for Sir Malcolm Campbell, she was originally named Bluebird; Bluebird of Chelsea is her present name. Model: Ray Hellicar.
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CESA 1882
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Offshore racing power boat; model: Ray Hellicar
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Corvette and Frigate Patrols
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Corvettes of David McNair Taylor and Ray Hellicar; Frigates of David, again, and David Reith.
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Dimarcha
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Cabin cruiser/motor launch registered Southampton; model: Ray Hellicar
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Fairey Huntsman (2)
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The Huntsman was a classic Fairey Marine Cabin Cruiser. Model: Ray Hellicar. (Ray's comments)
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Fairey Swordsman (3)
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The Swordsman was a classic Fairey Marine fast Cabin Cruiser. Model: Ray Hellicar.
(Ray's comments)
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Fast Hydroplane (2)
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Fast Power Boat (2)
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"Waterheater", twin Mercury outboard Offshore Power Boat;
Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Feuerloschboot 2
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Harbour Fire Launch; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Grey Thunder Hydroplane
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Deep V speed boat; Model: CEN RTR; owner: Ray Hellicar
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GT400 (2)
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A heavily modified GT400, fitted with a 200W brushless motor running on 8 NiMH cells; model: Ray Hellicar.
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GT480
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Model: Ray Hellicar
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HMCS Snowberry (2)
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Flower Class Corvette; Model: Ray Hellicar; Kit: Revelle; Scale: 1:72.
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HMS_Hood
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Royal Navy Battle Cruiser, sank by the Bismarck on 24 May 1941; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Hovercraft Ray large
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Hovercraft Ray small
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Hydroplane Stradivarius
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Ray Hellicar's classic wooden hydroplane model which Alan Bond has christened "Stradivarious" due to its resemblance to a violin.
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Lloydsman
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Ocean going tug built by Robb Caledon (Shipbuilders) Leith for United Towing Ltd. Hull; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Loyal Moderator
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Loyal Class 1970's Fleet Tender; Scale 1:24; Kit: Model Slipway; Model: Ray Hellicar; has much modified Graupner smoke generator!
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Mallard (2)
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Male Mallard; conversion of a shooting decoy by Ray Hellicar.
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Monique
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Riva Aquarama, classic motor launch; Model: Ray hellicar.
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Montega 75
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Off-shore power boat; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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MTB 75
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Motor Torpedo Boat; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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MTB 77
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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MTB 794
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Royal Navy MTB; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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MTB P1011
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Brave Class Fast Attack Craft. Built by Vospers at Portchester, a maximum speed of 52kts! Model: Ray Hellicar.
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HMS Brave Soldier
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A Brave Class Fast Patrol Boat; model: Ray Hellicar
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Torpedo Patrol Boat 118
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US "Patrol Torpedo" boat 118, these boats were known as "the mosquito fleet" (Wikipedia entry); model: Ray Hellicar.
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MTB PT596
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US fast Patrol Boat; model: Ray Hellicar
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MTB S9
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German "Schnellboote"; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Najade
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Model: Ray Hellicar (Robbe kit).
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Pacific Buccaneer
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1996 Ulstein built anchor handling and towage ship; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Pacific Buccaneer (2)
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1996 Ulstein built anchor handling and towage ship; Model: Ray Hellicar. This is Ray's larger version of the model with more powerful fire fighting pumps!
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Propeller Hydroplane
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Protech
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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RAF Crash Tender 94 (2)
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Another RAF crash tender from Ray Hellicar's impressive model collection!
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RAF Crash Tender 96
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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RAF Launch 95
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RAF launch; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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RAF Launch 1441
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RAF Crash Tender; model: Ray Hellicar
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RNLB Maurice and Joyce Hardy
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A Trent Class Lifeboat (14m loa) stationed at Fowey, Cornwall. Model: Ray Hellicar.
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RNLB Volunteer Spirit
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Model of a Severn Class lifeboat, part of the reserve fleet but stationed at Torbay for a period. A RTR model sold in aid of the RNLI, this one has been extensively modified by Ray Hellicar!
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Racing Yacht
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Wooden Racing Yacht; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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San Diego
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Schnellboot (2)
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German fast MTB; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Sloopy
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Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Smit Rotterdam (2)
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When built in 1975, Smit Rotterdam was the largest and most powerful tugboat in the world. Model: Ray Hellicar.
(NB Movie only)
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Steam Launch (3)
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A steam engined launch using a propane cylinder as the heat source. Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Strahl
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German Motor Torpedo Boat; this model by Ray Hellicar is fitted with hi tech control systems for rotating guns, sounds, and lights. (Ray's comments)
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Swan
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Swan, an elegant motor launch; model: Ray Hellicar.
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True Blue (2)
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Grand Banks schooner, the present photos show her maiden voyage when she proved over-canvassed for the strenthening wind! Model: Ray Hellicar.
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Tunnel Hull Hydroplane
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Tunnel Hull Hydroplane; Model: Ray Hellicar.
(NB movie only)
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U Boat (1)
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Fully functional submarine; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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U Boat (2)
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Fully functional submarine; Model: Ray Hellicar.
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USS Manila Bay
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Casablanca class escort carrier of the United States Navy. Model: Ray Hellicar.
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