The story of S/S Germanic, or Turkey’s precious “S/S Gülcemal”
There are so many things that differ ships from any other vehicle, so many things that makes us feel they have soul. Ships have a longer life span and they witness much more. They...
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Soviet Icebreaker Harbour Tug
Another harbour tug from Soviet era. I tried to find pictures and i think i could find similar ones. (one matching exactly i guess ). The plans are quite detailed and in 4 pieces....
François Zanella’s Majesty Of The Seas
If you are deep into a hobby, if you have a passion about something, there is also a bit crazyness in your heart. Maybe more than a bit. François Zanella definitly has some more...
Dutch Yacht
Here we have the Dutch Yacht scale model plan, drawn by Cemil Akçe. He stated on the plan that he removed some advanced figures and carving parts from the plan to make it easier...
Amazing video of tug Abeille Flandre
Here is a great shot which i can not get enough of! The song “The Journey” by Adiemus is making the video even better. Who wants to be onboard this tough girl on high...
Another Mistral from Martin Richardson
Another Mistral scale model from our follower Martin Richardson. The pictures are a bit dark, but reveals Martin’s good work on lighting. If you also have scale model boats built from our plans, please...
Ben Harold Smith Coastal Tanker
We are trying to publish scale model ship plans in a wide range of ship types. Sometimes we find very strange boats, special purpose ships which look very interesting. There is a general perception...
250 Ton Coaster Cabotage
Scale model cargo ship fleet is growing with a tiny little cute new ship! Cabotage is a Dutch built coaster. I am hoping to find more examples of the legendary Dutch coaster fleet. She...
Paddle Steamer River Tug Lanna
Lanna is an interesting tugboat to build as a scale model ship. This tugboat has a very shallow draught to operate in shallow waters. Probably she was towing barges through narrow and shallow rivers...
Icebreaker Angara Scale Model Plans
Scale model ship building hobby gets you lost in dusty pages of maritime history sometimes. But i am sure most of us enjoy it. This time we came up with the Russian icebreaker “Angara”...
