Boat/Ship Sound Clips

Existing customers can download any of our sound clip libraries
in our proprietary .sfx5 file format.

What's New:

May 01, 2012

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March 23, 2012

The NEW SFX7 is now in stock!
 

January, 2012

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Boat/Ship Sound Clips

We do not publish the individual .wav sound clips to avoid our competitors stealing them, but the links below list them.

If you want to hear a sound clip, please send us an email at contactus@modelsoundsinc.com
 

Sound Clip Category Sound Clip Name Duration (seconds)
Bells Buoy bell 9.99
Ships Bell Slow - Single "ding" per ring 16.56
Ships Bell Slow - Two 'dings" per ring 10.50
     
Boat Engines Atlas 1929 6 cylinder engine start and run 22.92
  PT109 Engines Full Sound Set
(Three Packard V12 engines)
Various
  MTB engine at high speed
(Three Packard V12 engines)
9.17
Large ships Diesel engine 9.48
Turbo-Cat Diesel engine 14.44
  TurboCat Air starter 4.18
  Two cylinder Diesel engine 9.65
  TurboCat Air starter with EMD Twin Diesels running 9.99
Four cylinder Worthington marine diesel Full Sound Set Various
Steamer engine 29.74
  Triple Expansion Steam engine 14.93
  Twin cylinder steam engine 11.07
  Ships gas turbine 7.94
  Parsons Steam turbine 10.01
  Frigate steam turbine with speed variations 30.46
Small engine false start 16.71
Single diesel locomotive engine starting and idle (yeah, we know it's a loco, but it sounds really good in a large tug boat) 30.03
     
Fishing
 Trawler
Seagulls, large flock 29.70
Seagulls Kipling cries 29.81
  Harbour sounds 1 8.60
Harbour sounds 2 7.58
Fog Horn Short 2 bursts 5.21
  Small engine false start 16.71
Two cylinder diesel engine 9.65
     
Fog Horns Fog Horn – 3 blasts
10.15
Fog Horn, long deep, close 19.51
Tug Boat Fog Horn Two Tone 11.85
  Small Air Horn 4.16
  Large Air Horn 10.00
   
Water Jet Boat Large Twin water jet boat e.g. "Moonraker" full engine sound set Various
   
Life Boats Police siren 3.483
VHF Radio Chatter - poor reception, vessel in distress - American accent 58.31
Naval ASROC (Anti-Submarine Rocket) Launch 7.36
Browning 0.50 calibre Machine Gun, multiple bursts 16.60
20 mm Anti- Aircraft cannon 7.94
4” Deck Gun or 105mm Howitzer 13.37
MK45 5inch Gun two Shots 5.55
Incoming Howitzer - 2 Shells Exploding 14.61
16” Deck Gun 3 shots 10.93
General Quarters Klaxon 3.20
  General Quarters Announcement (American accent) 8.10
General Quarters Announcement
(British accent)
8.10
  37mm Gun 5 Shots 11.08
40mm Gun Multiple Shots 16.42
40mm PomPom Gun Multiple Shots 10.82
50mm Gun Multiple Shots 10.45
57mm Bofors Cannon 3 shots 9.79
76mm Oto Melara Gun 8 shots 8.64
76mm Oto Melara Gun - 3 minute sequence with Italian voiceover in parts 194.90
Phalanx CIWS (Close In Weapons System) Firing 15.68
Warship whooper 2.30
MK46 Surface Torpedo Launch 7.79
Submarine Torpedo Release 1 2.95
Submarine Torpedo Release 2 6.09
Submarine Torpedo Release 3 5.74
Sonar ping with return, close 5.76
Sonar Ping with return echo and closing 29.42
Submarine "Man Battle Stations Torpedo - Sound the General Alarm" 12.21
Submarine Dive Klaxon short 2.98
Submarine Dive Klaxon long 25.23
   
Steam Vessels Calliope 27.85
Steamer engine fast 29.74
Steamship whistle 10.21
River Boat Whistle 4.61
Old time steam whistle 5.77
   
Thunderboats Rolls Royce Merlin powered hydroplane 25.45
Lake Tahoe Thunderbird Classic Mahogany race boat Engine sound set Various
Riva Super Aquamara Twin 400HP V8 Various
   
Tow Boat Tow Boat Air horns 3.40
EMD Twin Turbocat Air Starter 6.91
EMD Twin Turbocat Diesel engines 8.67
   
Tug Boat Modern Diesel Tug Boat horn 3.65
  Tug Boat Fog Horn Two Tone 11.85
  Large tugboat diesel engine 9.49
  Vintage tugboat diesel 29.96
Single diesel locomotive engine starting and idle (yeah, we know it's a loco, but it sounds really good in a large tug boat) 30.03