Atlantic
Atlantic set the record for the fastest transatlantic passage in the 1905 Kaiser’s Cup race, one that stood for nearly 100 years.
Build Methods: Scratch
Model made from almost entirely from self-sourced, basic materials. Certain items manufactured by others are allowed, such as metal chain, decals, photo-etched parts, rigging blocks.
Portland, USS (LSD-37)
About the Vessel Portland was an Anchorage-class dock landing ship built in 1970. Portland was decommissioned in 2003 sunk as a target […]
Manitowoc, USS (LST-1180)
Manitowoc was a LST (Landing Ship, Tank) in the United States Navy. Named for a city in Wisconsin, the word is Anishinaabe for “Home of the Great Spirit.”
Calcaterra, USS (DE-390)
Calcaterra was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was named in honor of Motor Machinist’s Mate First Class Herbert A. Calcaterra who received the Silver Star posthumously.
Grosse Yacht
The master shipwright G.C. Peckelhering built the Grosse Jacht (also called “Golden Yacht”) in Kolberg in 1678-1679. It served as a prototype for the construction of other ships for Prince William III of Orange.
Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell was the largest ship in the Connecticut State Navy from her launch on 13 Jun, 1776, until the British Royal Navy captured her in a battle off the coast of Sandy Hook, New Jersey.
United States, SS
The largest ocean liner constructed entirely in the United States and the fastest to cross the Atlantic in either direction
New York Railroad Lighter
About the Vessel This model is of a lighter belonging to the New York Central Railroad. Generally speaking, “lighters” are vessels used […]
