Marine Modelers Club of New England

Radio Control Model Boat Club

2011:  Our 21st Year!!
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DD&FFG.jpg (33088 bytes)   Eric Bertelsen's Ticonderoga-class Cruiser USS Normandy (CG-60), on station on the starboard beam of  Bob Okerholm's Spruance-class Destroyer USS John Hancock (DD-981).  Both models are 1/96 scale.  

bb59.jpeg (58004 bytes)  The late Steve Liberman's USS Massachusetts, in 1943 fit.  Seven-foot-long model is 1/96 scale, and is based on the Scale Shipyard Fiberglas hull.  Model needs 76 pounds of ballast to get down to the waterline! 

lcs.jpg (46024 bytes)   Eric Bertelsen's USS Freedom (LCS-1), a 1/96 scale model of the US Navy's new Littoral Combat Ship. 

 

messenger.jpeg (66281 bytes) Bill Michaels' USCGC Messenger alongside Eric Bertelsen's HMS Illustrious.  The tug is 13 inches long, the Carrier is about 7 feet in length. Both models are 1/96 scale.

USCGdock.jpeg (53637 bytes) Eric Bertelson's 1/96 scale USS Momsen (DDG-92);   Gaspar LaColla's 1/96 scale USCGC Escanaba (WMEC-907)

Spruance.jpg (957311 bytes)  Bob Okerholm's Spruance-class Destroyer USS John Hancock (DD-981).  Scratch built model is 1/96 scale.

LCM.jpeg (1338834 bytes)  Bill Michaels' Landing Craft, Mechanized (3).  Model is converted to RC from 1/35 scale Trumpeter LCM(3) plastic kit.   Model is 21 inches long, and is powered by two disassembled standard servos.