SS Ebbrix
About the model
SS Ebbrix
Designed to be a working boat, used for general coasting.
Moving cargo or coal around.
Prototype history (click)
- Launched by Cochrane and sons, Selby in 1916. Registered in the ownership of Robert Rix & Sons, Hull as Ebbrix in 1917.
- Sold to the Ribble Shipping Co Ltd, Liverpool in 1939 renamed Bannthorn.
- Sold to the Springfal Shipping Co Ltd, London in 1942 renamed Springouse in 1946.
- Sold to the Ribble Shipping Co Ltd, Liverpool in 1947 renamed Bannthorn.
- Sold to Thomas Stone (shipping) Ltd, Swansea in 1947 renamed Brookstone
- Sold to William Coe and Co Ltd, Liverpool in 1950 renamed Bannthorn
- Transferred to the Thorn Line Ltd.
- Arrived at Troon to be broken up by the West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co Ltd in 1954.
- Registered closed 1955.
Model specifications (click)
Scale: 1:32
L.O.A. 57 inches (1480mm)
Beam: 9 3/8 inches (238mm)
Displacement: 36.75lb (16.7kg)
Suitable for static display, free running or 2 plus function radio control under electric or steam power.
What's in the kit (click)
Kit contains:
- GRP Moulded hull, superstructure and lifeboats
- White metal fittings
- All necessary wood, cordage, wire etc
- Full size drawing & instruction book
- Propshaft & propeller
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