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Elegant, classic Amati model ship kit the HMS Bounty

Armed with 4 cannons and 8 culverins, the vessel became famous above all for the mutiny of her crew. The “HMS Bounty” is one of the most beautiful models in Amati’s selection. This kit includes pre-cut keel and frames, double hull planking, deck planking, all decorations, photo-etched features, cloth sails, and flags. This brand new […]

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Elegant, Detailed Wooden Model Ship Kit by Disar the Nao Victoria

Magallans navy, consisting of 5 ships and a crew of 245 men, left Seville in 1519. Its goal was to reach the so-called spice Islands (Moluku Islands). The Nao Victoria kit is a traditional plank-on-frame construction. The kit includes a factory laser pre-cut keel and all main frame parts, in addition to the highest quality […]

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Elegant, highly detailed model ship kit by Dusek Models the Greek Bireme

The model represents the Greek Bireme from the 6th century BCE. The garrison force was created by 50 oarsmen, who were sitting in two rows one above another (on each side 25) and by about 10 soldiers. While this kit comes with detailed instructions, the “Bireme” is best for intermediate to advanced builders! Length: 15.5 […]

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Elegant, finely detailed model ship kit by Nordic Class the SS Mariefred

The SS Mariefred is the steamship that is owned by Gripsholms-Mariefreds Ångfartygs AB and has been serving the route Stockholm Enhörna Mariefred since 1903. This scale model is representative of how the Mariefred looked in the early 1900s, when it was newly built. The kit can be fitted for R/C but no R/C parts are […]

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Elegant, finely detailed model ship kit by Mantua Panart the HMS Victory 738

HMS Victory stands today as the world’s oldest commissioned warship. Still manned by Officers and Ratings of the Royal Navy, the Victory has seen over 220 years of almost continuous naval service. Best known for her role in the Battle of Trafalgar, the Victory currently has a dual role as the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief […]

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Elegant, new Mantua Sergal wooden model ship kit the Dutch Whaler

This is a double plank-on-bulkhead kit, with all parts cut for an accurate fit and ease of assembly. This kit boasts lost wax brass castings, walnut/lime planking, wooden masts and spars, brass and walnut fittings, etched brass details, rigging cord, and a silk flag! This brand new kit comes with detailed English instructions, though “Dutch […]

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Elegant, brand new wooden model ship kit by Mantua the Santa Maria

She is a plank-on bulkhead construction featuring plywood, beech, walnut and other fine hardwoods. Fittings are plentiful in pre-finished wood, cast metal and brass. Sailcloth, silk flags and cotton rigging are all included in this prodigious kit. At Ages of Sail. This brand new kit comes with detailed English instructions, though “Santa Maria” is best […]

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Elegant, finely detailed wooden ship kit by Mantua Sergal Le Soleil Royal

She was built in Brest between 1668 and 1670 by engineer Laurent Hubac, was launched in 1669, and stayed unused in Brest harbour for years. She was recommissioned with 112 guns and 1200 men when the Nine Years’ War broke out in 1688 as the flagship of the escadre du Ponant (squadron of the Ponant). […]

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Elegant, Finely Detailed Wooden Model Ship Kit by Amati Greek Bireme

This is a superbly detailed and accurate model of the Greek/Athenian Bireme. When built, the Greek Bireme made use of cutting edge technology. With a particularly deadly bow ram, she fought bravely against the Persian fleet at the historic Battle of Salamis. The Bireme was managed by 44 oarsmen working in two banks of oars […]

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Elegant, brand new model ship kit by Nordic Class the SS Bohuslän

The steamship SS Bohuslän was built at Eriksbergs Warf in Gothenburg in 1913. For more than 40 years, the Bohusläns traffic route was between Göteborg and Lysekil-Smögen-Gravarne (Kungshamn) on the Swedish west coast. Later, it was used as a ferry between Sweden and Denmark or Norway until it was taken of to be scrapped in […]

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