Bugsier 3
BUGSlER 3 was one of the first harbor tugs to be operated by the Bugsier-Reederei & Bergungs- Aktiengesellschaft of Hamburg.
BUGSIER 3 is a highly maneuverable ship, equipped with a powerful engine.
It has been designed for towing and warping other ships. Compared with today's more stream-lined tugboats, BUGSIER 3 looks rather conventional.
Its two big masts and the rather angular shape of the superstructure give the boat a personal and functional, yet particularly attractive touch of its own.   The model: of the harbor tug BUGSIER 3 has been scaled down to 1:33 from original drawings. Its design wilI meet the requirements of even the most demanding modeller. Difficult-to-fashion parts, such as hull, bulwark, funnel, Iife-boat, rudder shells etc.
are supplied in the kit as extruded parts. A lot of effort has been put into the careful reproduction of such items as capstan, salvage and warping winch, tow hook and other miscellaneous parts.
These injection moulded parts, contained in the set of fittings, order No. 348, simplify the assembly and cut building time drastically. The wood parts and stern parts fashioned from ABS plastic come preshaped. All this helps the modeller buiId a grand looking model with a minimum of skill.
Thanks to its correctly matched E-motor the models attains remarkable perfermance. Quickie kit Instructions in German, English, French and ltalian. The Quickie kit contains the Quickbuild plan, R/C installation plan, a ready-formed hull, bulwark, funnel shells, life-boat top and bottom parts, turntable rudder shells, formed parts, die-cut stern parts of ABS plastic, printed and die-cut wood parts, strip wood, window glazing, wire, flags, decal, miscellaneous parts. RC functions Rudder * Forward * stop * reverse
Plus optional other functions, such as illumination operation of a towhook at the builder's discretion. Specification :
* Length 810 mm
* Width 203 mm
* Total weight, incl. R/C equipment 4,30 kg
* Weight, empty, excl. main power supply and R/C equipment 1,60 kg
* Payload, max. 2,70 kg
* Scale 1:33
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