Sean Maloon I was born and raised in Maine. My modeling adventures started when I was six. My dad bought and helped […]

Kevin Ritten My Dad was the one who introduced me to the modelling hobby. When I was about 7 or 8, I […]

Marty Gromovsky I’ve been modeling as a hobby since 8 years old starting with an Airfix Spitfire. From then on, I’ve had […]

Arthur Davidson (“Dave”) Baker III My first ship model was a Wallace Rigby card model of the battleship North Carolina built in […]

Bruce Brown I came to the Watermen’s Museum in 2012 after a career as Music Professor at Houghton College in western New […]

John Proudley I was born and raised in central Ohio, a somewhat landlocked environment, if you don’t count Lake Erie. As a […]

Hank Ghittino Growing up in the 1950’s and 60’s, I built plastic models of cars, planes, and ships. When slot car racing […]

Mike Amicone My fascination with sailing ships began over 60 years ago. I grew up in a suburb of Boston and one […]

John Cork My journey to ship model building began during the summer of 1974, with adventures sailing a Hampton One (# 601) […]

John Cheevers I may be a professional shipbuilder, but it was actually ship modeling that sparked my lifelong interest in ships and […]