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Beautiful, brand new wooden model ship kit by Amati the Venetian Polacca
The Polacca first appeared in the Mediterranean Sea at the beginning of the 18th century. At the time the Adriatic Sea was rife with Dalmatian, Greek, and Turkish pirates. The Venetian Polacca kit includes a pre-cut keel, frames, decks, wooden planking, sails, flags, and wood/metal accessories for a museum quality finish. At Ages of Sail, […]
Beautiful, brand new wooden model ship kit by Constructo the J. S. Elcano
Its first voyage across the ocean was around the world, following Magellans route in the opposite direction. The Elcano has also participated in countless reviews and regattas over the course of its long history, leaving a clear record of its seafaring gifts. Among its main achievements , the 1964 Lisbon Bermudas transatlantic regatta stands out, […]
Beautiful, brand new wooden model ship kit by Billing Boats the Colin Archer
The RS1 was built in 1893 for the Norwegian Society for Shipwreck Salvage at the Colin Archer shipyard in Rekkevig, Norway. The RS1 was later named Colin Archer, after its designer and builder. The sharp-sterned design of the vessel has given it world-wide recognition as a sturdy and reliable rescue vessel. Roughly 30 boats of […]
Beautiful, New model ship kit by Shipyard the HMS Mercury
The HMS Mercury kit includes a. Ll laser-cut parts, history of the lighthouse, building instructions, color photographs, foil for windows, full assembly of acryl paints, a brush, razor-blade, plants and sand for a museum-quality build. Model does not include: – frame. This brand new kit comes with detailed English instructions, though the. Is best for […]
Beautiful, brand new wooden model ship kit by Billing Boats the RMS Titanic
The RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, UK to New York City, US. The sinking of Titanic resulted in the deaths of more than 1,500 people, and was one of the deadliest […]
Beautiful, brand new wooden model ship kit by Sergal the Sciabecco Francese
This kit is a single plank on frame construction. Contained within are lost wax brass castings, walnut/lime planking, wooden masts/spars, brass/walnut fittings, and genuine rigging cord for a museum quality finish. This brand new kit comes with detailed English instructions, though the “Sciabecco Francese” is best for intermediate to advanced builders! Length: 20.4 inches. Our […]
Beautiful, brand new wooden model ship kit by Billing Boats the HMS Victory
The 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 front-line duty and anchored in Portsmouth Harbour, on the south coast […]
Beautiful, brand new Artesania Latina wooden model ship kit the HMS Bounty
Here we have an intricately detailed Artesania Latina. The “HMS Bounty” is well known from films and books. This kit accurately recreates the real life vessel with the highest possible level of detail. This wooden boat kit comes with a set of pre-sewn sails. This brand new kit comes with detailed English instructions, though the […]
Beautiful, brand new Panart model ship kit the Venetian Passenger Motor Boat
This Panart scale model is an accurate reproduction of a typical Venetian passenger motor boat “Vaporetto Veniziano”. These boats were originally designed and built prior to the 1940s and produced until the 1960s. This kit is designed for radio control but is equally detailed enough to make a fine display model. The Panart kit features […]
Beautiful, brand new Amati model ship kit the HMS Fly Swan Class sloop (1775)
The British Admiralty commissioned a sixth-rate Swan Class sloop in August of 1775. The keel was laid in January, 1776 and H. Fly slid off the launching ways on September 14, 1776. She displaced 300 tons, measured 97′ and 7 on deck and carried a crew of 125. Sixteen cannon and 16 swivel guns served […]