Randy Ward's Models
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Scratchbuilt styrene, 1/160 (N) scale,
of Motor/Vessel GINGER CRONIN, which operates on the Ohio River, mostly
pushing coal barges.
The Cronin was built in 1993, is 120'x33.5', and is owned by Crounse Corporation. |
Scratchbuilt, styrene, 1/87 (HO) scale,
of the Motor/Vessel JEFFREY-LYNN, a harbor boat on the lower Ohio River.
She was built in 1968, is 50'x18', and still operates there, moving barges around in the fleets and between fleets and docks. |
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Scratchbuilt, 1/87 scale, Motor/Vessel
KAY D, built in 1940 in St. Louis. As of the mid-1960s, she was the
oldest boat on the Mississippi River system with all original equipment.
The Mayor of Memphis (Tenn.) declared a "Kay D Day" in her honor. She
had a 7-cylinder Fairbanks-Morse diesel, 800hp.
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Scratchbuilt, styrene, 1/1200 scale,
of SS AMERICA (older sister to the SS United States).
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R/V (Research Vessel) ATLANTIS, scratchbuilt,
styrene. (Note the dime for size comparison, and the tiny submersible,
ALVIN, on the stern.)
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MV Nelson M. Broadbent with barge
Scratchbuilt 1/60 The prototype operated on the Mississippi River system for decades, and is still around. |
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