Scale model ships

Builder Basics: First, what is a scale model?

Hi! Looking for accurate plans and drawings of 1900 - 1930s era steam harbor tug boats. Specifically the type that moved Railroad barges around NYC Harbor. Some of you may be familiar with the old NY Central Tug that w…

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The beautifully 1:64 scale model of the luxury British liner was made to mark its launch in 1906 and will be sold at a London auction in May - 100 years after its sister ship the Lusitania was sunk by the Germans.

Hi, I’m going to use a freight ship on my layout. But I have a question. When did the days of coal fired freighters end? I was going to use a tramp steamer from Sylvan as a model but I need to know what fuel that I need…

There’s a lot to love about well-crafted, well finished model ships. Check out part one of our three part series and bring your scale model ship to life!

War Machines of World War 2. Unfortunately, today's technology emerges with the adaptation of technologies developed for military purposes.

There are a wide range of glues, paints & finishes available. Modelers Central help you to pick the right ones for your specific model ship building needs.

Considering their diminutive size, these model Napoleonic ships from Warlord Games are packed with an incredible amount of detail. As mentioned in my last posting, I am currently working on putting…

HMS Victory by guraus - scale 1:48 plank on frames - Page 2 - - Build logs for subjects built 1751 - 1800 - Model Ship World by the Nautical Research Guild

The May 2011 issue showcases Tim's USS Iowa. Here are a few more of his finished ships.

HMS Victory Midship Section. 1/96 Scale. Corel. by Dennis LaPlante

HM Cutter Trial, 1790 His Britannic Majesty’s Cutter Trial, 1790 is the latest wooden model ship kit to come out of Christopher Watton’s company Vanguard Models, and Ages of Sail