Bowning Ship Yards dimensions

The Bowning Shipyards

Makers of R/C model combat warship hulls

Fibreglass hulls for 1/144 scale warships - Australian made.

Not all of the following are available. See also Notes at bottom. Contact the BSY for Details.

SHIP CLASS Type MOULD LENGTH BEAM DRAFT DRAFT WTWL ARMED KEEL Notes

A-1 Submarine 805mm 84mm 47mm 1.8k Yes 10mm

Abdiel Minelayer Yes 895mm 85mm 42mm 1.2k Yes 10mm WWII class

Abercombie Monitor Yes 895mm 175mm 42mm 4.9k Yes 10mm WWII class

Agincourt Battleship Yes 1435mm 190mm 80mm Yes

Alaska Battle Cruiser 1725mm 195mm 65mm Yes

Algerie Heavy Cruiser Yes 1295mm 139mm 60mm Yes 10mm

Bathurst Mine Sweeper 395mm 70mm 30mm Can be 10mm

Battle class Destroyer Yes 802mm 85mm 42mm Yes 10mm

Bayern Battleship Yes 1268mm 208mm 65mm 9k Yes

Bearn Aircraft Carrier Yes 1270mm 190mm 60mm 5.5k Yes

Bismark Battleship Yes 1750mm 248mm 70mm 12k Yes

Brooklyn Light Cruiser Yes 1300mm 127mm 55mm Yes

Bustler Tug Yes 420mm 82mm 40mm 250g Can be 10mm

Bustler MkII Tug Yes 420mm 82mm 40mm 900g Can be 10mm

Capitani Romani Light Cruiser Yes 997mm 100mm 45mm 3k Yes 10mm

Cerberus Coastal Monitor Yes 500mm 96mm 45mm 1.2k Yes 10mm

Cimerron Tanker Yes 1100mm 160mm 65mm 5.2k Yes

Cimerron Tanker Yes 1150mm 160mm 65mm 6k Yes

Colorado Battleship Yes 1321mm 240mm 65mm 8k Yes Bulged

Commencement Bay Aircraft Carrier Yes 1150mm 160mm 65mm 6k Yes

Conte Di Cavour Battleship Yes 1300mm 198mm 70mm 6.75k Yes Modernised

C class Destroyer Yes 1000mm 105mm 10mm 2.5k Yes 10mm

D class Destroyer Yes 1000mm 105mm 10mm 2.5k Yes 10mm

Danae Light Cruiser Yes 1000mm 100mm 40mm 4.5k Yes 10mm

Des Moines Heavy Cruiser 1516mm 160mm 55mm Yes

Dunkerque Battleship Yes 1490mm 225mm 62mm 9.7k Yes

Emile Bertin Light Cruiser Yes 1240mm 113mm 35mm Yes 10mm

Empire Campden Tanker Yes 400mm 68mm 36mm .4k Can be ? 10mm

Empire Jubilee Transport Yes 920mm 110mm 45mm 2k Can be CAMS freighter

Erebus Monitor Yes 850mm 185mm 35mm Yes 10mm WWI

Exeter Heavy Cruiser 1215mm 120mm 42mm Yes 10mm

Furious Aircraft Carrier 1680mm 190mm 60mm Yes

Gearing class Destroyer 830mm 90mm 40mm Yes 10mm

H 39 Battleship Yes 1935mm 260mm 75mm 13.1k Yes

Iowa Battleship Yes 1920mm 243mm 75mm 12.2k Yes

Ise Battleship Yes 1500mm 220mm 63mm 8.1k Yes

Invincible Battlecruiser 1190mm 165mm 80mm Yes

J class Destroyer 755mm 87mm 32mm Yes 10mm

Jervis Bay AMC / Liner Yes 1162mm 143mm 70mm 5.5k Yes 10mm

John Oxley AS Yes 360mm 70mm 35mm .4k Can be? 10mm

Kagero Destroyer 825mm 80mm 30mm Yes 10mm

Kent Heavy Cruiser Yes 1334mm 145mm 45mm Yes

Kuma Light Cruiser Yes 1125mm 98mm 45mm 4k Yes 10mm

King George V Battleship Yes 1575mm 220mm 60mm Yes

Kybra AS Yes 445mm 50mm 35mm .5k No 10mm

Leander Light Cruiser Yes 1090mm 130mm 40mm Yes

Liberty ship Transport Yes 940mm 120mm 60mm 3k Can be

Lion Battleship Yes 1665mm 220mm 67mm 16k Yes

Littorio Battleship 1665mm 230mm 62mm Yes

Lord Clive Monitor 705mm 185mm 35mm Yes 10mm

Lord Nelson Pre-dreadnought Yes 940mm 170mm 55mm 4k Yes

LCG

LCT 8

LST Landing Ship Tank Yes 700mm 110mm 40-28mm 1.4k Can be? 10mm

Lutzow Heavy Cruiser Yes 1280mm 145mm 42mm Yes

Majestic Aircraft Carrier Yes 1471mm 169mm 49mm 5.4k Yes

Mamiya Transport Yes 1070mm 130mm 55mm 5.2k Can be

Mogami Heavy Cruiser 1410mm 140mm 35mm 6.5k Yes 10mm

Naarwal Submarine

Nelson Battleship Yes 1515mm 225mm 63mm 8.6k Yes

New Mexico Battleship Yes 1321mm 240mm 65mm 8k Yes Bulged

Normandie Battleship Yes 1270mm 190mm 60mm 5.5k Yes

Northampton Heavy Cruiser Yes 1295mm 142mm 52mm Yes

Nurnberg Light Cruiser Yes 1265mm 120mm 50mm 5.5k Yes 10mm

Olympic AMC / Liner 1910mm 210mm 75mm Can be

Omaha class Light Cruiser 1090mm 122mm 30mm Yes

Prinz Eugen Heavy Cruiser Yes 1480mm 154mm 48mm 4.75k Yes

Queen Mary Battlecruiser Yes 1470mm 180mm 60mm 6.35k Yes

Richeleau Battleship Yes 1740mm 228mm 60mm Yes

Royal Oak Tramp Steamer 559mm 94mm 45mm 1.2k No

Royal Oak II Tramp Steamer Yes 559mm 94mm 55mm 2k Can be? 10mm

Scharnhorst Battleship Yes 1590mm 205mm 57mm Yes

Seydlitz Battlecruiser 1410mm 205mm 55mm Yes

Shimakazi Destroyer Yes 920mm 80mm 40mm 1.15k Yes 10mm

South Dakota Battleship Yes 1445mm 235mm 74mm 10.2k Yes WWII class

SP1 Light Cruiser Yes 1173mm 111mm 44mm Yes 10mm

Sri Ayuthia Cruiser Yes 501mm 110mm 35mm 1k Yes 10mm

Steiermark Transport Yes 1114mm 140mm 60mm 6 k Yes

T2SE Tanker Yes 1200mm 140mm 75mm 7k Yes

Tennessee Battleship Yes 1321mm 240mm 65mm 8k Yes Bulged

Tone Heavy Cruiser 1425mm 135mm 48mm Yes

Tribal Destroyer

Type XI Submarine

Vanguard Battleship 1785mm 230mm 65mm Yes

Victory ship Transport Yes 990mm 132mm 58mm Yes

Warspite Battleship Yes 1340mm 194mm 65mm 6.75k Yes Not bulged
Plans: 1923 fit

Yamato Battleship Yes 1820mm 273mm 76mm 30k Yes

Z class Destroyer Yes 885mm 85mm 35mm 1.13k Yes 10mm

Z40/41 Destroyer Yes 1173mm 111mm 44mm Yes 10mm

Notes - WTWL is weight (in kg) required to put the bare hull in water to the waterline.
It does not reflect the true weight required to sit the ship at the waterline, but is only a rough guide.
All measurements are of the model hull in 1/144 scale. And there could be mistakes :).

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BOWNING SHIP YARDS
PO Box 24 Bowning NSW Australia 2582
Phone 02 62276133
Fax 02 62276042
Email BSY@ausbg.org

SHIP CLASS	Type	MOULD	LENGTH	BEAM	DRAFT	DRAFT	WTWL	ARMED	KEEL	Notes
A-1	Submarine		805mm	84mm		47mm	1.8k	Yes	10mm
Abdiel	Minelayer	Yes	895mm	85mm		42mm	1.2k	Yes	10mm	WWII class
Abercombie	Monitor	Yes	895mm	175mm		42mm	4.9k	Yes	10mm	WWII class
Agincourt	Battleship	Yes	1435mm	190mm		80mm		Yes
Alaska	Battle Cruiser		1725mm	195mm		65mm		Yes
Algerie	Heavy Cruiser	Yes	1295mm	139mm		60mm		Yes	10mm
Bathurst	Mine Sweeper		395mm	70mm		30mm		Can be	10mm
Battle class	Destroyer	Yes	802mm	85mm		42mm		Yes	10mm
Bayern	Battleship	Yes	1268mm	208mm		65mm	9k	Yes
Bearn	Aircraft Carrier	Yes	1270mm	190mm		60mm	5.5k	Yes
Bismark	Battleship	Yes	1750mm	248mm		70mm	12k	Yes
Brooklyn	Light Cruiser	Yes	1300mm	127mm		55mm		Yes
Bustler	Tug	Yes	420mm	82mm		40mm	250g	Can be	10mm
Bustler MkII	Tug	Yes	420mm	82mm		40mm	900g	Can be	10mm
Capitani Romani	Light Cruiser	Yes	997mm	100mm		45mm	3k	Yes	10mm
Cerberus	Coastal Monitor	Yes	500mm	96mm		45mm	1.2k	Yes	10mm
Cimerron	Tanker	Yes	1100mm	160mm		65mm	5.2k	Yes
Cimerron	Tanker	Yes	1150mm	160mm		65mm	6k	Yes
Colorado	Battleship	Yes	1321mm	240mm		65mm	8k	Yes		Bulged
Commencement Bay	Aircraft Carrier	Yes	1150mm	160mm		65mm	6k	Yes
Conte Di Cavour	Battleship	Yes	1300mm	198mm		70mm	6.75k	Yes		Modernised
C class	Destroyer	Yes	1000mm	105mm		10mm	2.5k	Yes	10mm
D class	Destroyer	Yes	1000mm	105mm		10mm	2.5k	Yes	10mm
Danae	Light Cruiser	Yes	1000mm	100mm		40mm	4.5k	Yes	10mm
Des Moines	Heavy Cruiser		1516mm	160mm		55mm		Yes
Dunkerque	Battleship	Yes	1490mm	225mm		62mm	9.7k	Yes
Emile Bertin	Light Cruiser	Yes	1240mm	113mm		35mm		Yes	10mm
Empire Campden	Tanker	Yes	400mm	68mm		36mm	.4k	Can be ?	10mm
Empire Jubilee	Transport	Yes	920mm	110mm		45mm	2k	Can be		CAMS freighter
Erebus	Monitor	Yes	850mm	185mm		35mm		Yes	10mm	WWI
Exeter	Heavy Cruiser		1215mm	120mm		42mm		Yes	10mm
Furious	Aircraft Carrier		1680mm	190mm		60mm		Yes
Gearing class	Destroyer		830mm	90mm		40mm		Yes	10mm
H 39	Battleship	Yes	1935mm	260mm		75mm	13.1k	Yes
Iowa	Battleship	Yes	1920mm	243mm		75mm	12.2k	Yes
Ise	Battleship	Yes	1500mm	220mm		63mm	8.1k	Yes
Invincible	Battlecruiser		1190mm	165mm		80mm		Yes
J class	Destroyer		755mm	87mm		32mm		Yes	10mm
Jervis Bay	AMC / Liner	Yes	1162mm	143mm		70mm	5.5k	Yes	10mm
John Oxley	AS	Yes	360mm	70mm		35mm	.4k	Can be?	10mm
Kagero	Destroyer		825mm	80mm		30mm		Yes	10mm
Kent	Heavy Cruiser	Yes	1334mm	145mm		45mm		Yes
Kuma	Light Cruiser	Yes	1125mm	98mm		45mm	4k	Yes	10mm
King George V	Battleship	Yes	1575mm	220mm		60mm		Yes
Kybra	AS	Yes	445mm	50mm		35mm	.5k	No	10mm
Leander	Light Cruiser	Yes	1090mm	130mm		40mm		Yes
Liberty ship	Transport	Yes	940mm	120mm		60mm	3k	Can be
Lion	Battleship	Yes	1665mm	220mm		67mm	16k	Yes
Littorio	Battleship		1665mm	230mm		62mm		Yes
Lord Clive	Monitor		705mm	185mm		35mm		Yes	10mm
Lord Nelson	Pre-dreadnought	Yes	940mm	170mm		55mm	4k	Yes
LCG
LCT 8
LST	Landing Ship Tank	Yes	700mm	110mm		40-28mm	1.4k	Can be?	10mm
Lutzow	Heavy Cruiser	Yes	1280mm	145mm		42mm		Yes
Majestic	Aircraft Carrier	Yes	1471mm	169mm		49mm	5.4k	Yes
Mamiya	Transport	Yes	1070mm	130mm		55mm	5.2k	Can be
Mogami	Heavy Cruiser		1410mm	140mm		35mm	6.5k	Yes	10mm
Naarwal	Submarine
Nelson	Battleship	Yes	1515mm	225mm		63mm	8.6k	Yes
New Mexico	Battleship	Yes	1321mm	240mm		65mm	8k	Yes		Bulged
Normandie	Battleship	Yes	1270mm	190mm		60mm	5.5k	Yes
Northampton	Heavy Cruiser	Yes	1295mm	142mm		52mm		Yes
Nurnberg	Light Cruiser	Yes	1265mm	120mm		50mm	5.5k	Yes	10mm
Olympic	AMC / Liner		1910mm	210mm		75mm		Can be
Omaha class	Light Cruiser		1090mm	122mm		30mm		Yes
Prinz Eugen	Heavy Cruiser	Yes	1480mm	154mm		48mm	4.75k	Yes
Queen Mary	Battlecruiser	Yes	1470mm	180mm		60mm	6.35k	Yes
Richeleau	Battleship	Yes	1740mm	228mm		60mm		Yes
Royal Oak	Tramp Steamer		559mm	94mm		45mm	1.2k	No
Royal Oak II	Tramp Steamer	Yes	559mm	94mm		55mm	2k	Can be?	10mm
Scharnhorst	Battleship	Yes	1590mm	205mm		57mm		Yes
Seydlitz	Battlecruiser		1410mm	205mm		55mm		Yes
Shimakazi	Destroyer	Yes	920mm	80mm		40mm	1.15k	Yes	10mm
South Dakota	Battleship	Yes	1445mm	235mm		74mm	10.2k	Yes		WWII class
SP1	Light Cruiser	Yes	1173mm	111mm		44mm		Yes	10mm
Sri Ayuthia	Cruiser	Yes	501mm	110mm		35mm	1k	Yes	10mm
Steiermark	Transport	Yes	1114mm	140mm		60mm	6 k	Yes
T2SE	Tanker	Yes	1200mm	140mm		75mm	7k	Yes
Tennessee	Battleship	Yes	1321mm	240mm		65mm	8k	Yes		Bulged
Tone	Heavy Cruiser		1425mm	135mm		48mm		Yes
Tribal	Destroyer
Type XI	Submarine
Vanguard	Battleship		1785mm	230mm		65mm		Yes
Victory ship	Transport	Yes	990mm	132mm		58mm		Yes
Warspite	Battleship	Yes	1340mm	194mm		65mm	6.75k	Yes		Not bulged Plans: 1923 fit
Yamato	Battleship	Yes	1820mm	273mm		76mm	30k	Yes
Z class	Destroyer	Yes	885mm	85mm		35mm	1.13k	Yes	10mm
Z40/41	Destroyer	Yes	1173mm	111mm		44mm		Yes	10mm