Alexandra, Edwardian Steam Launch. Built by Peter Oram (photos) and powered by a Cheddar Pin-Tail steam engine; modified by Ken Dyer and now owned by Peter Taylor (Peter's comments).

"Archimedes Bug" is Peter Taylor's nickname for an RC toy, the Tyco "Terrain Twister" (more information on screw driven vehicles). He bought this one off Ken Dyer who bought it off eBay!
Movies: Snow Drifts: Ice flows: On Ice:

"Bardot" is a "St Tropez 45" supposedly Ready to Run model which has had significant modifications to actually make it run! Model: Peter Taylor (Peter's comments). Movie:

"Donk" and "Monk" have been shopping for food and Donk is rowing them home. Monk is steering by sitting on the tiller, but doesn't like to see where he's going! Model: Mike Sheppard, now owned by Peter Taylor (who at least provided the hay!).
Setley Pond: River Itchen: Model workings: .

A tug which operated in Southampton during the 1990's. This model was built by David Boothroyd and is now owned by Peter Taylor. (Peter's comments).

A 1m racing yacht, built by Ian Parrett several years ago from a Tony Abell kit, and now possessed and sailed by Peter Taylor.

Thunder Tiger RTR model with additions by Peter Taylor. ( Peter's comments)

Peter Taylor's conversion of an inexpensive NQD model by installation of "proper" radio gear and proportional speed control. (Peter's comments)

This version of the Caldercraft Kit was built by Mike Hammond. After buying it from Mike, Peter Taylor added a home made smoke generator, and many details.. see the photographs! (Peter's comments)

Model: Peter Taylor; Kit: Kyosho. (Peter's comments)

St Canute; Built by David McNair Taylor from a Billings kit and with a Graupner smoke unit. Now owned by Peter Taylor. Peter's Comments.

Beili RTR but with modified mast and rig. Model: Peter Taylor. (Peter's comments)

Itchen Marine Tug based in Southampton. Model: Peter Taylor; modified Hobby Engine RTR model.(Peter's comments).