Nordlandsbaaden (Nordlandsbaden) is a typical fishing boat built in Norway in the 17th and 18th centuries. At first glance, it does not deny its origins in Viking ships. Like them, he had excellent nautical qualities and was able to safely take the crew to...

Despite its modest size and apparance, the African Queen is one of the vessels which has become most vividly engraved on the minds of many people throughout the world. The African Queen achived its frame as one of the main characters in a film of...

A model of a typical American motor boat, used for tuna fishing in Florida in particular. A motor boat model with plastic hull, especially designed for model builders interested in an RC model Length 54.00 Height 30.00 Beam 16.00 For required Paints and Instructions...

USS Constitution is a wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy. Named by President George Washington after the Constitution of the United States of America, she is the world’s oldest floating commissioned naval vessel.[Note 1] Launched in 1797, Constitution was one of...

This Viking ship, dating from about 1000 A.D. was found in 1957 in the bay at Roskilde in Denmark. The wreck was salvaged in 1962, and after a thorough preservation it was possible to carry out a reconstruction of the vessel. Today the ship...

Built at the Coast Guard shipyard in Curtis Bay, Maryland, USA. After minor adjustments the vessel is now doing duty in British coastal waters for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. This former 44-foot Coast Guard is a very seaworthy lifeboat, designed to carry out...

Lilla Dan was built in 1951 at the well-known shipyard in Svendborg, Denmark, by J. Ring Andersen, and constructed mainly of oak and beach. Lilla Dan is owned by the shipping company Lauritzen in Copenhagen and does duty today both as a training ship...

HISTORY OF A LEGENDARY SHIP: CUTTY SARK'S MODEL  Discover the Cutty Sark, wooden model of this legendary ship -tea clipper class- of the XIXth Century. Built for the tea race and one of the fastest ships of its time, it is preserved as a...

The Oseberg was found in Norway at Oseberg in Vestfold in 1903, resting on a bed of blue clay and covered with turf and stones. The Oseberg was built in the last half of the 800's and was buried roughly 50 years later. The...

HISTORY OF BON RETOUR: FRENCH FISHING BOAT MODEL Discover Bon Retour wooden model, scallop fishing boat of the coast of the French Brittany used for this activity until 1980. Built in 1952 at the Tertu du Fret shipyards, it was fishing for thirty-seven years....

Smit Rotterdam was built in 1975 for Smit International BV in Holland, and was at the time of its completion the largest and most powerful tugboat in the world - with a tonnage of 2,273 tons, a length of 75 m, a 22,000 HP...

The Zwarte Zee was built in 1963 at J. & K. Smit's Scheepswerven N.V. in Kinderdijk, Holland. Length 77.50 m, breadth 12.35 m, draught 6.90 m and gross tonnage 1,539 tons. Driven by two Smit-M.A.N. turbo diesel engines yielding 9,000 HP. These machines drive...

HISTORY OF LA PINTA: MODEL OF THE CARAVEL Discover La Pinta, a wooden model, the fastest of the three caravels used by Christopher Columbus on the first voyage to the New World in 1492. Built in the shipyards of Palos de la Frontera a...

A typical trawler from the North Sea, built in1970 at an English shipyard. The model kit is based on the original ship drawings. Tonnage: 185 gross register tonnage – Length overall: 40.0 m - Beam: 9.30 m - Motor: 1000 HPdiesel – Engine speed:...

This simple sailboat kit is designed so that even younger children can enjoy the creative satisfaction of building a model boat. When we say fun for the entire family, we mean everyone. This simple sailboat kit is designed so that even younger children can...

The one and only PT-109 has been a standard of the Dumas line for well over 40 years.  Over those years there have been many improvements on the original model and there has even been revisions on the revisions till we have gotten to where we...

Artesania Latina 22517 Hermione LaFayette FEATURES: Brass nails and metal deck fittings Various types of wood for authentic appearance Different weight and color thread for rigging Precut and sewn cloth sails for authentic appearance INCLUDES: 1/89 scale Hermione L Fayette Wooden Model Kit with...

Features: 1/28 scale Pen Duick Wooden Model Kit with all planking for hull cabins deck and deck fittings brass and metal deck and hull fittings pre-sewn cloth sails flag instruction manual Requires: Batten bender, heat source, shoemaker's glue, white glue, CA glue, varnish, putty, stain,...

This vessel was built in 1965 at the N.V. Scheepswerven in Millingen, Holland, and called "Maasbank". In September 1977 it was renamed "Banckert". The Maasbank served for 12 years in the Western part of Holland. Length 32.75 m, breadth 7,85 m, draught 3,40 m....

In the period 1954 - 1996 M/S Elbjørn was an active part of the Danish icebreaker service. The career as icebreaker ended abruptly on February 12th, 1996, when a DC dynamo exploded. Elbjørn could proceed to port under its own power, but it was...