Shipbucket

Really good work, these little things have always been among my favorite ships of all time nice to see them (again) in the bucket

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Shipbucket mainsite, aka "The Archive"
New AU project "Aravala"

Only the pictures are shown. The drawings are missing.
Could it be that Majhost is down again?

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Thank you Kim for the crest

"Never fear to try on something new. Remember that the Titanic was built by professionals, and the Ark by an amateur"

Hood, wb21, Gollevainen : Thanks. maybe refit version will come back in next year

Novice : Majhost is back, or dropbox is the best solution.

Excellent work Superboy. I like your work.
As a side note the picture you posted of Rayong, shows hee without any armament.

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Thank you Kim for the crest

"Never fear to try on something new. Remember that the Titanic was built by professionals, and the Ark by an amateur"

Fantastic work!

Fantastic work on this thread!

All the drawings have disappeared

hi, superboy

any plan for special operation boat?


and what about non-RTN but Thai-built ship? Marsun have exported M39 boat for Pakistan navy.


ps.

i've found new photo of M65 patrol gun/missile boat!

Novice, eswube, Charybdis, seeker36340 : thank you

phu2000, i will create RTN never built design and/or Asian Real Design threads in a few months, special operation boat is your boat

Merry Christmas , WWI minesweeping sloop had been completed successfully.

HTMS Chow Phraya : Training Ship (ex-HMS Havant : Hunt-class minesweeper (1916) Aberdare group)

Former British minesweeper HMS Havant 1st (1919) of Later Hunt class. In August, 1922 she was transferred to the property of Thornycroft, which in 1923 sold ship to Siamese Navy and renamed Chow Praya. Minesweeping equipment and all Armaments were removed by transfer.

General characteristics
Class & type: Hunt class minesweeper (1916), Aberdare sub-class
Displacement : 710 tons
Length: 231 ft (70.5 m)
Beam: 28 ft (8.5 m)
Draught: 8 ft (2.4 m)
Propulsion: Yarrow-type boilers, Vertical triple-expansion engines, 2 shafts, 2,200 hp
Speed: max 16 knots
Range: 140 tons coal
Complement: 73 men
Armament:
1 × QF 4 inch forward
1xQF 12-pounder aft

Hunt class 1916, Aberdare sub-class, full option.




HTMS Chow Phraya 1923, No Armament.






HTMS Chow Phraya 1939, armed with 2xBofors 76/51 Dual-Purpose Naval Guns, 1XBofors 40/60 Anti-aircraft Gun, and 2to4x0.303 Lewis Light Machine Guns



HTMS Chow Phraya (an old teacher)commissioned: 8 May 1923, and decommissioned: 24 August 1971