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Amati Models HMS Bounty Period Ship Kit 160 Scale Period Ship Kit 1432
This famous 230 ton sailing vessel from 1787 was most remembered for the mutany by its crew against William Bligh. Though it was originally commissioned as a merchant vessel she was later assigned to the Royal Navy for voyages of exploration. This kit is one of the most stunning in the Amati range and has […]
Amati HMS Pegasus 32 Wooden Tall Ship Model Kit Victory Series Swan Class 1776
This HMS Pegasus is part of Amati’s Victory Model Kit. This kit is based on original plans still in existence. Plank-on-bulkhead construction uses laser cut wooden parts throughout. Original ornamentation is faithfully reproduced, and includes photo-etched brass sheets for window frames, deadeye strops, footrope stirrups, gunport scuttles, hinges and other fine detail. Brass cannon rest […]
Amati Fifie Scottish Motor Fishing Vessel 132 Scale1300/09 Model Boat Kit
The Fifie is a type of fishing vessel developed on the east coast of Scotland. The kit has been designed specifically for any type of model maker, and as such it is a perfect kit for those who want and expect a little more. All fittings, masts and rig have been researched using contemporary sources […]
Amati Drakkar Viking Wooden Ship Model Kit
Some prior experience using hand tools recommended. Gold gleamed on bows and silver glittered on each vessel. The fleet was magnificent and it’s captain could conquer entire worlds just showing it off. The sight of the fleet itself could terrorize the enemy. ” King Olaf Tryggvesson called his Drakkar “Ormen Lange, the Long Snake, and […]
Amati Greek Bireme 480BC 135 (1404) Model Boat Kit
Amati Greek Bireme 480BC 1:35 (1404). Superbly detailed and accurate model of the Greek/Athenian Bireme. This was cutting edge technology when built, being very fast and with her bow ram, deadly, as the Persian fleet discovered at the Battle of Salamis. The Bireme was managed by 44 oarsmen working in two banks of oars Hence […]
Amati Rainbow J Class Yacht 180 1700/11 Wooden Model Boat Kit
Amati Rainbow J Class Yacht (Wood Hull) 1:80 (1700/11). The Rainbow was designed by Starling Burgess, in order to defend the colours of the United States. The pilot was Mr. Vanderbilt, who expressly wanted this yacht to challenge the strong contender Endeavour. Kit features: Double planked hull with maple and Mahogany strips. Laser cut keel, […]
Amati Egyptian Ship Sahure Dynasty 150 Scale Model Boat Kit 1403
In King Sahure’s burial temple were found reliefs showing the departure and return of a fleet and thanks to these reliefs the reconstruction of the model is possible. Sea going ships they were probablyused to transport wood and myrrh from Syria and Lebanon. Shipbuilders of that era did not use pegs (treenails) but relied on […]
Amati Endeavour America’s Cup Challenger 135 Scale Wooden Model Ship
Amati Endeavour America’s Cup Challenger 1:35 Scale. Plank on Frame Construction. In 1934 the schooner Endeavour staked a claim on the America’s Cup, winning the first two races. The third regatta was bound to be the most exciting. Unfortunately fate played an unkind trick to Sir Thomas Sopwith, who failed and thus couldn’t win the […]
Amati Rainbow Americas Cup 1934 J Class 180 Scale Wooden Model Ship Kit
The Rainbow was designed by Starling Burgess in order to defend the colours of the United States. The pilot was Mr. Vanderbilt, who expressly wanted this yacht to challenge the strong contender Endeavour. Double planked hull with maple and Mahogany strips Laser cut keel, frames, deck, cabin and skylight templates Maple deck planking. Wooden mast […]