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Kit Contents

Basic Build

Built for worldwide operations to service and tow drilling units, and support production platforms Aziz and her sister ship Arif were commissioned in 1983 for Prince Offshore of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The main feature of their deck machinery is a double-drum waterfall type anchor handling/towing winch, 120 t. pull, diesel driven. Two 3.1 ton capacity tugger winches are fitted behind the superstructure one on each side of the cargo deck and a 6 t. electro-hydraulic deck crane is located on the boat deck for cargo handling.

Model Specifications: Twin screw - Scale 1:50 - Length o/a: 1105 mm (43½") - Beam o/a: 248 mm (9¾") - Displacement: approx. 13.5 kg (30lbs)

Kit Contents: A high-quality detailed glassfibre hull. Running gear incl. propshafts, rudders, propellers, fixed Kort nozzles; a bow-thruster tube (a Graupner working bow-thruster is available separately).
Accurate CNC-milled and printed plastic styrene for decks, superstructure and wheelhouse; printed wood deck overlay. Thermo-formed styrene dinghy, liferaft canisters and stern roller. Metal kits for the large waterfall winch, the tugger winches, anchor windlass and deck crane. Over 600 cast alloy fittings and etched brass components for the fine detail finish including brass handrail stanchions. All necessary rubber tyres, fendering, wire, rod, dowel, chain; vessel names etc.
Three main plans. Excellent building instructions with numerous step-by-step assembly drawings of the highest standard. Kit recommended for model makers with a little experience. The flag, paints and adhesives are not supplied. Tools will be required to complete.

If required we can supply

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MODEL BOATS magazine Dec.04 - Download the AZIZ Kit Review  in pdf format.

Required for R/C Operation (not included): 2 or 4 channel RC, electronic speed control, motors, couplings, battery and charger.

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