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The Model Yachtsman and Marine Model Magazine: Volume 5, Number 12 – March 1933

Editorials
I.M.Y.R.A. Notes
Sailing Model Yachting Association (M.Y.A.) News
News of the Little Ships.
Our Scottish Page
Our Coastal Schooners.
Up‑Helly‑Aa – Explains the Norse festival.
The Chicago Regatta "Spirit of Progress”
Hull Designing for Working Model Steamships
Scoring—Why 3 and 2?
The Designer and the Choice of Dimensions
The Five‑Masted Barque “Potosi” .
Reviews – Critically assesses recent books on Cutty Sark construction and English warships
Readers’ Models – Showcases model of the ship Maxwell.
Correspondence – Publishes readers’ letters

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The Model Yachtsman and Marine Model Magazine: Volume 5, Number 11 – February 1933

Editorial
International Model Yacht Racing Association
American News – Notes new and enlarged enthusiasm
Registration of Model Yachts
Model Yachting Association News
Model Windjammers – Continues detailed guidance
The Shiplovers’ Association
Our Scottish Page.
“Gudrun Elvira II” (6‑metre design)
Our Coastal Schooners – Continues
Making Steering Pulleys – Shows how effective steering pulleys
The Designer and the Choice of Dimensions – Explains how thing interact.
Correspondence
London Calling / Hello America – Appeals for funds to send a representative to Chicago
News from the Midlands

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The Model Yachtsman and Marine Model Magazine: Volume 5, Number 10 – January 1933

On the Rigging and Sailing of Model Windjammers – Continues
Local Knowledge of Gosport Lake
The Beach Yawls of East Anglia
The Designing of “Maida” (6‑metres)
Our Coastal Schooners.
News of the Little Ships
Our Scottish Page
News from Overseas
The Model Yachtsman’s Workshop / Hints for Amateurs
Correspondence

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The Model Yachtsman and Marine Model Magazine: Volume 5, Number 9 – December 1932

Editorial
A 71½‑inch model “Charmer” completes a 24‑mile open‑water passage
Coastal Schooners – Corrects prior measurement typos and continues construction guidance
Rigging and Sailing Model Windjammers (Masts & Spars) – Gives practical mast‑placement proportions
On Vane Steering Gears
Exhibition at Science Museum – British fishing
10‑Rater “Bluenose” (plans)
News of the Little Ships
Our Scottish Page,
“Fredith” (6‑m.) Sailplan
Making Model Yacht Fittings
Local Knowledge and Gosport
Readers’ Models – Showcases notable
builds
Correspondence

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The Model Yachtsman and Marine Model Magazine: Volume 5, Number 8 – November 1932

The M.Y.A. National Championships
Rigging and Sailing of Model Windjammers
I.M.Y.R.A. Notes
“Kickerle” (30 sq.m. Skerry Cruiser)
“Fredith” (6‑metre, 13”=1ft)
The Shiplovers’ Association
Gosport Regatta 1932
News of the Little Ships
Our Scottish Page
Our Coastal Schooners – Continues
Making Model Yacht Fittings – Continues
Correspondence

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