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Steven Vaccaro
04-03-2008, 11:08 AM
Here are the specs.

The model is scratch built using 14' bass wood strips & then covered w/fiberglass.
Estimated weight: 700 lbs
The beam is 52'
The length is about 30'
It can carry 2 persons.
The model is powered by a 15 hp outboard engine under rear gun turret.
It can sail 15 mph


The model also has a built in music system.
While William Terra cruises the lakes of Maine he enjoys listening to Wagner.
The Commander-in-Chief in the photographs below is William Terra.

Construction time: 4 years (so far). It is estimated to require at least 2 more years of work to make the model complete.


Photographs: John Hubbard


Photographs: William Terra
The Model - Status 2003

RCprince
04-03-2008, 03:50 PM
Awesome totally..my kinda stuff