Jeff Beck

Jeff Beck

The Model Yacht: Volume 1, Issue 4-5 – January-February 1929

The Story of Dauntless: A Tale of a Greenhorn who Became One of Our Most Enthusiastic Model Yacht Sailors.
Rating Rules for the International Model A, or Six-Meter Class: Part II – Measuring Sail Area.
How to Build and Rig a Model Yacht: Part III – Construction.
Model Yachting Prospects in Europe for 1929.
Naval Architecture for Small Boat and Model Yacht Builders: Lesson 2.
“Model Yacht Designing and Racing Is a Man's Job” Says FT Wood, NA.
Plan of a 6-Meter International Class A Model..

The Model Yachtsman: Volume 1, Number 10 – January 1929

Editorial – A New Year for Model Yachting
General Arrangement for I.Y.R.U. 6‑Metre Model
Enlarged Body Plan for 6‑Metre Model
Our Designs
“Modelised” Lorne Corinthian Dinghy
North of England Model Yachting Union
Yachting in Birmingham
A Happy Response
Scottish Notes and Club Developments
“Patsy” – American International A‑Class Design
Full‑Rigged Ship – Part III
A Sailing Model of the “Cutty Sark”
Rotor Ships
Some Considerations on the International B‑Class
The Birth of the Twins – Part III
Lead Line for 36‑Inch L.O.A. Model
Poetry – “Gloom”
Correspondence – A‑Class Measurement
Correspondence – The B‑Class Debate
Correspondence – The Need for a Small Class
Publication and Subscription Notices

The Model Yachtsman: Volume 1, Number 9 – December 1928

Advertisements and Trade Notices
Editorial – A Christmas Number and an Appeal
To Our Readers
The Work of the Model Yachting Association
East Anglian Notes
London Jottings
Hackney and North‑East London Model Yacht Club
North of England Model Yachting Union Notes
Sidney Park Model Yacht Club
Smith’s Bookstalls
Our Scottish Page
West of Scotland Model Yacht Club Season Summary
Notice to Club Secretaries
Scribe and Scribbler! – A Phantastic Phantasy
A Hectograph for Club Secretaries
Making Plaster of Paris Moulds for Casting Lead Keels
6‑Metre Design (12‑Inch Scale) – G. W. Munro
The Birth of the Twins – Part III
The G and 2d Taxes in the I.Y.R.U. Formula
Full‑Rigged Ship – Part II
Lorne Corinthian Dinghy – Modelised
Correspondence – Why Not a Dinghy Class?
Correspondence – An Interesting Recollection and a Rating Suggestion
News from the States
Publication and Subscription Notices

The Model Yachtsman: Volume 1, Number 8 – November 1928

Advertisements and Trade Notices
Editorial – The Clipper Ship and the Romance of Sail
Our Design – Notice of Delay
International B‑Class – A Preliminary Discussion
M.Y.A. International Regatta 1929
London Jottings
South London M.Y.C. – Wivenhoe Bowl (10‑Raters)
London League – Stanton Cup (10‑Raters)
M.Y.A. Knight Cup – 10‑Metres
London League Championship – 10‑Raters
Forest Gate M.Y.C. – Junior Cup Event
North of England M.Y.U. – Birkenhead M.Y. & P.B.C.
Bradford M.Y. & P.B.C. – Taylor Trophy (A‑Class)
Bradford M.Y. – Blackwell Trophy (10‑Raters)
Sydney Carter Cup – Handicap Race (All Classes)
Wirral M.Y.C. – Open Water A‑Class Race
Southern Union Notes
East Anglian Notes
British A‑Class Championship – Announcement
Our Scottish Page
M.Y.A. British 12‑Metre Championship (Scotland)
Teach the Young Idea
Ayr and Kilmarnock Inter‑Club Match (12‑Metres)
The Model Yacht – A New American Contemporary
The Need of a 3‑Footer Class (Yardstick)
The Birth of the Twins – Part II
The Transport of Models by Rail
The Origin of the Clipper Bow
Correction – The “St. George” Model
Full‑Rigged Ship – Introductory Article
A 1¼‑Inch Six‑Metre Design – Correspondence
B‑Class and a Simple Formula – Correspondence
A Canadian Model – Correspondence
Birkenhead Lake and the Younger Generation – Correspondence
International Yacht Racing Union – Rule Amendments
Publication and Subscription Notices

The Model Yachtsman: Volume 1, Number 7 – October 1928

Advertisements and Trade Notices
Editorial – Six Months On
The Model Engineer Exhibition – Marine Section
Eric the Robot
Model Yachting Association at the Exhibition
Model Power Boat Association
Competition Exhibits – Marine Models
Loan Exhibits
Trade Exhibits
London Jottings
North of England News
Birkenhead Model Yacht Lake
Southern Union Notes
M.Y.A. Yachtmasters’ Cup
Shipshape and Bristol Fashion
Our Scottish Page – Championships Report
Account of the Scottish 12‑Metre and
West of Scotland 6‑Metre Open Regatta
Paisley M.Y.C. 12‑Metre Open Regatta
Fitting‑Out a Working Model Square‑Rigged Ship
An Interesting Model – The “St. George”
Sail Plan for 36‑Inch L.O.A. Model (A. W. Littlejohn)
The Birth of the Twins – Part I
Presentation to Mr. C. N. Forge
The Formation of a Model Yacht Club
My Wonderful Year (H. B. Tucker)
Speeds of Models in the International Regatta
The Young Idea
Measurements of International Competitors
Staining Sails Brown
A Simple Cubist Rule
Rudyard Lake
Theory of Balance
Profile – “Empress” (A‑Class)
Sales and Wants

The Model Yacht: Volume 1, Number 2 – October 1928

Central Park Model Yacht Club Retains Classic Brooklyn Daily Eagle Cup.
A Short History of the Central Park MYC.
A Letter from John Black, President of the Model Yacht Racing Association. of America, to the model yachtsmen of America.
How to Build and Rig a Model Yacht.
Patsy, An Analysis of Her Design and Performance.
Line Drawings of Patsy.
The USS Constellation.

The Model Yachtsman: Volume 1, Number 6 – September 1928

Advertisements and Exhibition Notices
Editorial – Growth of the Sport and the International Question
Model Yachting Association Gosport Regatta
British A‑Class Championship
British Championship Supplements (Photo Plates)
International Races – Yachting Monthly Cup
“Little Nell” – British Representative
“Patsy” – American Challenger
“Argo” – French Representative
Officials, Organisation, and Social Events at Gosport
Gosport Regatta Fund
Score Sheets – British Championship
Score Sheet – International Races
Obituary – Commander M. B. Portman, R.N.
East Anglian News
London Jottings
Northern Union Notes
Southern Notes
Design Feature – “Ship Derwent”
Design for 36‑Inch L.O.A. Model (A. W. Littlejohn)
Scottish Notes – Championship Preparations
In the Far North – Model Yachting in Shetland, Orkney, and Caithness
Correspondence – From an American Reader
Correspondence – The Younger Generation and Simple Rules
Correspondence – Designer Dispute and Reply
Correspondence – Small Boat Rating and Handicapping
Correspondence – Reduction from Larger Models
International Model Yacht Racing Association Meeting
Sales and Wants
Publication and Subscription Notices