Here is another new ship model for 2022. This is a brand new metal 1250 scale model of the Cable laying ship Iris (3). She was built for the Post Office Corporation by Robb Caledon in 1976. Based at Southampton her role was for cable repair around the UK and North Atlantic shelf. She was 3872 tons gross and 97metres long. Length is 78mms or 3 inches . CNC Catalogue number M15
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Here is our fourth new ship in the Triang Minic Series Four range of modern ships and various harbour accessories released in 2022 and in 1200 scale. Photos outside the bubble show Portland. Type 23 -frigate HMS Lancaster F229, in current life extended mode. Hand made in metal and carded. Cat ref CP103 There are four other type 23s available too. -
Here is another of our Falklands 40th Anniversary tribute range. This is a detailed brand new hand made metal waterline model of HMS Coventry D118, a Type 42 Batch One Sheffield Class Guided Missile Destroyer. She was 4820 tons and armed with a 4.5inch gun, Sea Dart, Torpedoes and a Lynx helicopter. She was 410ft or 125metres in length. There were 270 crew.
On 25th May HMS Coventry was hit by three bombs causing 19 deaths and 30 were badly injured. Major systems were destroyed and in 20 minutes she capsized and sank. She is a war grave on the sea bed. Our model is part of our commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Falklands Conflict. For reasons of identifying the model in a fleet we have included her pennant number as well as the black line and the St Georges Flag which were part of the ID recognition. We realise that in the Falklands her pennant number was painted over but think that this is a better model for a collection or memory. We are also offering Gift Sets with various combinations. Made of metal from CNCollectables and in a good box. Length about 100mms or 4inches. Catalogue ref N61-118 -
Here is another of our Falklands 40th Anniversary tribute range. Here is a detailed, brand new, hand made metal waterline model of HMS Cardiff D118, a Type 42 Batch One Sheffield Class Guided Missile Destroyer. She was 4820 tons and armed with a 4.5inch gun, Sea Dart, Torpedoes and a Lynx helicopter. She was 410ft or 125metres in length. There were 270 crew.
The model is 100mms in length or just under 4 inches. Our model is part of our commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Falklands Conflict. Various IDs were added such as the Union Jack and the vertical line. We have included the pennant number as ID although we know that they were painted out for some of the time. Made of metal from CNCollectables and in a good box. Catalogue ref N61-118 -
Here is one of our Falklands 40th Anniversary tribute range.
Remodelled in metal this is HMS Active F171 Amazon Class Type 21 frigate. She was 3250 tons, 384ft or 117m and armed with 4.5inch gun, Exocet missiles and torpedoes. She also carried a Wasp helicopter. Model length is 108mms or 4 icnhes. ref N55-171.
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Here is another of over 40 ships made for our Falklands 40th Anniversary tribute range.
Remodelled in metal this is HMS Antrim D18 County Class Destroyer Batch 2. 6200 tons, 520 ft or 160m long and armed with twin 4.5inch guns, torpedoes and exocet. She had a hangar for a Wessex. The model is 125mms or 5inches in length. ref N54-18
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We are excited to announce the release of a brand new model, the Life ex version of the Type 23 Duke Class frigates. In the last few years most of the type 23s have undergone service life extension servicing at the Devonport Frigate Complex. Major work has included new engines, radar and electronics so we thought it time to make a model. In metal. Ref N52-78
This example is of F78 HMS Kent At the same time we have remodelled the original Type 23s in metal and with extra detail with reference N53 -
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Here is a highly detailed model of the famous carrier HMS Hermes R12 in her 1977 role as a Commando Helicopter Carrier.. New model for 2021. Scale is 1/1250. from CN Collectables (CNC). Size is 7+ inches or 180mms in length. In a secure box. We also make Hermes in her 1966 and 1981 modes. Cat ref N23
