[WWI] SS River Clyde

[Michael Arlt]

am 02.05.2007 18:13 Uhr schrieb Diego Fernetti unter
dfernet0 at rosario.gov.ar:

> Just found out that the famous ship used as "Trojan Horse" during the
> Gallipolli landing at V beach survived the war and sailed 50 years more!
> Regrettably, it was scrapped in 1966. What a loss of an historical ship!
> Since some discussion arised in the last few days about naval models (BTW
> wonderful work on the Napoli, Marc!) i was wondering if there is any kit of
> this steamer. And what about the landing lighters?
> D. 
> 


diego,

paper shipwright has a model of the 1915 x-lighter:

http://www.papershipwright.co.uk/ps22/details.shtml

i have not built this specific one yet but david's models are among the most
accurate and best researched ship models you'll get in cardboard.
very well worth an escapade ...

michael