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Finely Detailed, Elegant Wooden Model Ship Kit by Caldercraft HMS Agamemnon
Victory in his lifetime. Built by Henry Adams at Bucklers Hard, the Agamemnon was launched in 1781 after four years of building. Agamemnon became one of the most famous vessels of the Royal Navy. It was in Agamemnon that Nelson lost the sight of his right eye during the siege of Calvi in 1794. He […]
Generously detailed, brand new Occre wooden model ship kit the Dos Amigos
The “Dos Amigos” was a slaver, one of the famous early 19th century Baltimore clippers. She was low-slung and fast, double-masted, small and agile, painted black to make it easier to hide herself off the African coast after slaving had been abolished. Her hull was modified, with space below decks to bring the slaves from […]
Exquisite, Detailed Wooden Model Ship Kit by Caldercraft the HMS Victory
After more than two years of extensive research and development using information and sources previously unavailable, this kit has become most historically accurate, highly detailed version(in her Trafalgar condition) available. Our model is very different from other manufacturers, and the amendments are the result of our own research verified by Mr. Peter Goodwin, and further […]
Classic, Detailed Wooden Model Ship Kit by Corel HMS Victory Cross-section
A completely updated cross section of the H. Victory enables us to reproduce the internal details much more realistically, in particular, the masts. The model is completed by highly realistic accessories such as casks, barrels, buckets and flag. The HMS Victory cross-section. Kit contains woods such as walnut, beech and boxwood. Wood, brass and copper […]
Elegant, finely detailed wooden ship kit by Mantua Sergal Le Soleil Royal
She was built in Brest between 1668 and 1670 by engineer Laurent Hubac, was launched in 1669, and stayed unused in Brest harbour for years. She was recommissioned with 112 guns and 1200 men when the Nine Years’ War broke out in 1688 as the flagship of the escadre du Ponant (squadron of the Ponant). […]
Elegant, Finely Detailed Wooden Model Ship Kit by Amati Greek Bireme
This is a superbly detailed and accurate model of the Greek/Athenian Bireme. When built, the Greek Bireme made use of cutting edge technology. With a particularly deadly bow ram, she fought bravely against the Persian fleet at the historic Battle of Salamis. The Bireme was managed by 44 oarsmen working in two banks of oars […]
Exquisite, Detailed Wooden Model Ship Kit by Caldercraft the HMS Victory
After more than two years of extensive research and development using information and sources previously unavailable, this kit has become most historically accurate, highly detailed version(in her Trafalgar condition) available. Our model is very different from other manufacturers, and the amendments are the result of our own research verified by Mr. Peter Goodwin, and further […]
Elegant, Detailed Wooden Model Ship Kit by Amati the Drakkar Viking Longboat
Gold gleamed on bows and silver glittered on each vessel. The fleet was magnificent and its 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 it became a well known legend of the […]
Regal, finely detailed wooden model ship kit by Euromodel La Renommee
H ere we have the beautiful Euro Model kit : ” La Ronommee ” an. 18th Century English Frigate! There were two ships alled “Renommee” built in France, one in the 17 Century and this one in the 18 Century. She was captured by the British Navy (HMS Dover) 27 September, 1747 and converted into […]
Elegant, finely detailed model ship kit by Mantua Sergal the HMS Victory
This is a double plank-on-bulkhead kit, armed with 104 machine turned brass cannon and two carronades. The figurehead is made of cast metal, and the gun ports are made of bronze. There are three diameters of rigging provided, and six large sheets of plans to keep builders on track. At Ages of Sail, our model […]