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Wejherowo

Model cargo ship plans archive is growing with Wejherowo. She is a General cargo ship built in 1975 by Gdansk Shipyard, Poland. She sailed with this name until 2000. Then she was named “Hero”...

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William Lyon Mackenzie

WM Lyon Mackenzie is the fire guard of Toronto since 1964, and she is gonna be there for long! Her keel was laid down in 1963 and made her maiden voyage in 1964. Built by...

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Priboy

Sometimes it is really hard to classify the scale model ship plans. We actually need some help about this. Priboy is one of the eight sister ships built between 1967 – 1971 . She...

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History Channel’s Vikings

History Channel came up with the Vikings series last year and it was a success. Can’t wait for the next season. The story is told around Ragnar Lothbrok, a Viking farmer and a warrior...

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Das Boot

I personally wonder what percentage of all the movies shot so far has WW2 as a topic or at least an effect to the story. And when you ask people to count 10 movies...

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Delfin

Lets go fishing in Cuba with trawler “Delfin”. Delfin is the first of the 5 sister fishing ships built in 1962 by Usuki Tekkosho Shipyards in Japan. These ships were called “Delfin Class Tuna Seiners”....

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Saint Charles

Steamer tugboat Saint Charles model plans. She was built in 1918 by Chantiers de la Loire shipyard for French Navy under the name “Coq” . She had other sisters and she also give her...

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Ocean Rescue Tugs Bars and Jahuar

We have two Soviet ocean going rescue tugs here. The “Bars” and “Jahuar” . Yeah as you guessed, their names mean “Leopard” and “Jaguar” . The sister tugboats were built in 1978 in Leningrad....

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Emma Maersk

Commercial shipping has changed a lot as the life got faster. Conventional cargo shipping left its place to container shipping. And as the world demand grew, the container ships grew… In this documentary, we...

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Al Moktashef

Scale model fishing boats are quite popular in model building hobby. Generally the boats are small crafts or trawlers. Fishing boats has different characteristics according to the waters they are fishing. This time we...