Zryw 1
A new type comes to model ship plans. Zryw-1 is a hydrofoil, a kind of fast ferry. The hydrodynamic surfaces under the hull acts like a plane wing and lifts the boat up when...
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Kaçak
“Kaçak” a Turkish word which means “deserter” is also the name given to a wind specific to the sea of Marmara. Kaçak is a very sudden and strong wind which sink so many ships...
Panna Wodna
Sometimes, during their life span, ships can be transformed for other purposes. Panna Wodna is one of them. She was actually built as WW2 minesweeper M295 in 1944 by Germany but she was sunk...
Swarozyc
Tugboats are the little mighty helpers of the ships in harbors or out in the sea when they have trouble. Swarozyc was one of them. She was built in 1944 by Amsterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij (ADM)...
Ottoman coastal trade ship
There are some boats which are very distinctive, which have the unique design of the waters they are sailing in. Once Constantinopole, now İstanbul have always been a center of trade. And this boat was...
S/S Emanuel
S/S Emanuel was built in 1907 by Helsingør Skibsværft & Maskinbyggeri Denmark with yard number 115. During her carreer, the ship got the names Lena, Lena Schmith and Capetan Giannis. She was scrapped in 1966. The scale...
Martha
We told about the story of S/S Aslaug before, so this is the movie shot onboard her. The movie Martha was shot in 1967 and became a cult comedy in Scandinavian countries. The Danish...
S/S Aslaug
When i came across S/S Aslaug’s original plans, i was very happy cause i had another set of model ship plans to share with modellers. But after i made a brief research, i saw...
S/S LØVENØRN
Another good addition to our free scale model ship plan archive. Denmark is one of the countries where naval architecture got shaped. Maritime history dates a long way back. Viking long boats are enough...
Shipspotting at Istanbul Straight
Well, it’s a very usual thing for Istanbullers to come across a steel wall while they are trying to cross Bosphorus Straight on the way to job. This time i had the chance to take a...
