BIL 01-00-0236 Billings Boats 1/60 Tug Boat Carli Based on a Danish freighter, build in 1902 in Svendborg with a different name. From 1933 to 1942 it sailed under the name “CARLI”. In 1944 is while underway from Wismar to Odense, loaded with coal, it...

BIL 01-00-0200 Billing Boats 1/60 Dana Fishing Boat (Beginner) The Dana is a typical fishing cutter from North Zealand in Denmark. Around the turn of the 19th century, many boats of this type sailed in along the Danish coast. During the 1920's many of...

BIL 01-00-0820 Billing Boats 1/60 Mayflower (Experienced) A three-masted galleon launched in 1615. Length 19.50 m, breadth 7.95 m, draught 3.35 m and a displacement of 180 tons. The first information about the Mayflower dates from 6th September 1620. After a number of difficulties,...

This shrimp cutter is a typical cutter from the 1960's used for catching shrimp off the German, Dutch and Danish coasts. The equipment on board includes the necessary shrimp sieves and cookers for immediate preparation of the catch. Length 28.00 Height 24.00 Beam 9.00...

BIL 01-00-0576 Billing Boats 1/65 Bluenose (Advanced Beginner) The schooner Bluenose has a very special place in the history of navigation and yachting. Built to fish off the Newfoundland coast, the ship soon turned out to be such a fast sailer that she won...

BIL 01-00-0601 Billing Boats 1/67 Will Everard (Beginner) The original name of this vessel was "Will Everard". Built in 1925-1926 for F.T. Everard & Sons at Great Yarmouth, the "Will" was the last of four 280 ton barques. The ship was built with a...

1851 - Answering a challenge from the Royal Yacht Squadron, the schooner America enters the Hundred Guinea Cup race, a 53-mile race around the Isle of Wight. It easily defeats the 14 British ships and is awarded the Hundred Guinea Cup. On August 25, Queen...

In 1940, the St. Roch set out from Vancouver on a secret mission through the Northwest passage. On this voyage, the St. Roch combined its normal supply mission with a deliberate assertion of Canadian sovereignty over the Arctic. Due to heavy ice conditions, the...

BIL 01-00-0564 Billing Boats 1/75 Cutty Sark (Expert) A tea clipper launched in 1869. Length 85.34 m, breadth 10,97 m, draught 6,4 m and displacement of 2,133 tons. The most famous of all tea clippers, the Cutty Sark is today preserved for posterity at...

BIL 01-SE-5005 Billing Boats 1/75 Danmark Special Edition (Expert) The Naval Training Ship DANMARK is a steel-hulled, three-masted and full-rigged ship. It was build as a training ship in 1933 at Nakskov Shipyard in Denmark. Since then it has provided basic training of young...

HMS Victory was launched in 1765 at Chatham Dockyard and was commissioned in 1778. She continued in active service for the next 34 years which included her most famous moment “the Battle of Trafalgar” in 1805. In 1812 the Victory was retired from frontline...

BIL 01-00-0437 Billing Boats 1/75 Norske Love (Expert) A three-masted warship launched in 1765. Length 48.93 m, breadth 9.70 m, draught 5.07 m, displacement 1,076 tons, with a crew of 402. The Norske Love was originally named after the Norwegian/Danish coat-of-arms, and was renamed...

Three Mastet Topsail Schooner 'SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL' was built in 1965 at the Richard Dunston Ltd., Shipyard in Hessle, Yorkshire, GB, for the "Sail Training Association" in Bosham. The constructors of this ship were Chamber & Nicholsen Ltd. The 'Sir Winston Churchill' is also...

A three-masted royal ship launched in 1627. Length 70.00 m, breadth 11,50 m, draught 4,80 m, displacement 1,400 tons, sail area 1,150 m2, with a crew of 133 sailors and 300 soldiers. On its maiden voyage in 1628, the Wasa sank in the Stockholm...