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It's an OTW Upholder kit, with an OTW module. Clean building work, I expect the builder- Matt Copeland chucked a bit of paint to smarten it up the standard...

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Earlier boats seem to use decimetres. Still metric, just different units.

https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nu...ine-hms-talent...

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Certainly the system used on Vanguard and Astute. e.g. https://www.alamy.com/royal-navy-nuc...681458.html?im...

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Metres, with subdivisions of fifths of a metre, so for instance between 1M and 3M, the markings will look like 1M 2, 4, 6 ,8 2M 2 ,4 ,6 ,8, 3M

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Consider printing your endcaps hemispherical, or at least curved, because it improves their strength against pressure hugely. If you give your endcaps...

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Mind how you go in that Georgia wilderness, I’ve seen that film, wee piggy, piggy!

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It’s one of the most difficult subjects to find accurate reference of, with no surviving examples. Photos tend to be either distorted and/or fuzzy....

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When they say not Lipo compatible they simply mean there are no built in functions to prevent low discharge of the pack....

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A lot of brushless esc's also have a brushed mode too, so you can use the controller with either type of motor. These ESC's tend to be super compact and...

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These also work well enough for low draw applications, but only okay for lower voltage (under 8v ) systems. If you're running 2s it should fine.
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Haven't purchased a brushed esc in years. Tended to use Microgyros but no longer available. This one comes recommended but perhaps a bit big for your...

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They’re keeping you busy, Dave!

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What about the centre of buoyancy shifting once the sealed up dome goes under? The 1:1 versions had a small ballast tank under the skipper to compensate....

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You can purchase ready mixed epoxy gelcoat from many resin suppliers. Some also use Vinylester resin gelcoat, which you can use with both epoxy and polyester...