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Here is another new ship model for 2020 and the next in our ferry range. Here is MV Hamnavoe of Northlink Ferries and serves the Scrabster Stromness route. This version is in her original Northlink livery which she wore from 2002 to 2014.. She came into service in 2002. She is 112 metres long or 367 feet. 9000 tons in size and top speed of 19 knots. She can carry 600 passengers and 95 cars. This model is released in December 2020. Scale is 1/1250 . Ref F14 Made in metal and with completely new tooling. Posted all over the world with tracked postage. -
Here is another new ship model for 2020 and the next in our ferry range. Here is MV Hamnavoe of Northlink Ferries and serves the Scrabster Stromness route. This version is in the Magnus the Viking livery she currently wears. She came into service in 2002. She is 112 metres long or 367 feet. 9000 tons in size and top speed of 19 knots. She can carry 600 passengers and 95 cars. This model is released in December 2020. Scale is 1/1250 . Ref F13 Made in metal and with completely new tooling. Posted all over the world with tracked postage. -
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This is the first in our series of River Class Ships of the Royal Navy. HMS Clyde.
The River class patrol boats are 21st century ships designed for multiple roles including firefighting, disaster relief and anti-pollution work. They have a large open deck enabling different equipment to be fitted for purpose. They can handle tracked and wheeled vehicles, can carry about 50 troops and have a crew of about 30. HMS Clyde was built in Portsmouth with an extended deck to take a Merlin helicopter. She is 81metres in length and can do 21knots. Armed with a 30mm cannon, Phalanx system and 2 miniguns. She is approximately 2000 tonnes fully loaded.P257 She is known as a Batch 1a and was adapted for service in the Falklands. In 2020 she was retired and transferrred to the Royal Bahrain Navy. She is about 70mm long and comes in a box. Ref N12.
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This is a handbuilt model of the 35000 ton tanker Maersk Rapier which was on contract to the Ministry of Defence for 14 years. She is 171metres long, 27 metres wide and max speed of 15.5 knots. Her role was to supply a variety of Royal Navy and RAF bases and when not required was chartered to other companies. Photos of finished ship. Made of resin with metal detail. Scale is 1/1250. A CNCollectables model ship and is 165mms or 5.5 inches long and catalogue ref N10 -
Here is a new detailed metal model of an Arleigh Burke Flight 1/Mark 1 guided missile destroyer. There are two versions available and this is the one with a set of transfers offering numbers 51-54. You may also wish to add your own decals for any other ship in the class. 9000 tons 505feet or 154metres long. It is made of metal by CNCollectables ref N03 about 5inches or 130mms in length -
Here is a new detailed metal model of an Arleigh Burke Mark 1 or Flight 1 guided missile destroyer. There are two versions available and this is the one pennanted as DDG 51 which is of the lead ship USS Arleigh Burke is 1/1250 It is made of metal by CNCollectables About 5inches long or 130mms ref N03 51 -
This is a kit model of a Lafayette class submarine in 1250 scale made by Mountford Models in metal. This class was part of the USN Cold War response and a development from the Ethan Allen class. Length 130m 425ft Beam 10m 33ft Displacement 8245 tonnes. Crew 140 Top speed 21knots,This is about 3.5 inches or 100mm long. ref MM311KIT
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This is an unmade kit of an Ethan Allen class submarine in 1250 scale made by Mountford Models in metal. It was a development of the George Washington boats . Length 125m 410ft Beam 10m 33ft Displacement 7884 tonnes. Crew 140 Top speed 22knots, We have a broad selection of kits and painted US submarines. ref MM293KIT
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This is an unmade kit of a George Washington class waterline submarine in 1250 scale made by Mountford Models in metal. This was a class of nuclear powered ballistic missile subs which were part of the US nuclear deterrent in the late 1980’s. Length 116m 382ft and displacement 6709 tonnes. Crew 140 Top speed 22knots. This model is about 3.5inches or 95 mms in length. Part of a large range of US submarines.ref MM291KIT
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Here is a detailed metal model of MV Veronica Line which from 2007 to 2012 sailed for the Veronica Line. This is the fifth in our offer of six ferries. Built in 1970 and in TEE service from 1993-2003 Originally Free Enterprise V she had a long and successful history and we are making her in six different liveries in the summer of 2020 which are two TT, plus P&O, TEE, Comanov and Veronica Line. She was 117metres long or 385ft and just over 5000 tons in size and top speed of 19 knots could carry 1132 passengers. and 250 cars. This model was released in August 2020. Scale is 1/1250 She was built in 1970 in Schiedam, Netherlands for the Townsend Thoresen company. She sailed as TT until 1987, then for P & O (1988) as the Pride of Hythe, TEE (1993) as Laburnum, Comonav as Tadla (2003) and Veronica Line as Veronica (2007) until she was scrapped in 2012. F07 Posted all over the world with tracked postage. -
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Here is a detailed metal model of MV Tadla in the Comonov Lines Livery as per 2003 to 2007 Built in 1970 and in Comonov service from 2003-2007 Originally Free Enterprise V she had a long and successful history and we are making her in six different liveries in the summer of 2020 which are two TT, plus P&O, TEE, Comanov and Veronica Line. She was 117metres long or 385ft and just over 5000 tons in size and top speed of 19 knots could carry 1132 passengers. and 250 cars. This model was released in July 2020. Scale is 1/1250 She was built in 1970 in Schiedam, Netherlands for the Townsend Thoresen company. She sailed as TT until 1987, then for P & O (1988) as the Pride of Hythe, TEE (1993) as Laburnum, Comonav as Tadla (2003) and Veronica Line as Veronica (2007) until she was scrapped in 2012. This is the fifth release of six different liveries for this ship. Posted all over the world with tracked postage. MM559 -
Here is a detailed metal model of MV Laburnum in the service of Trans European Ferries. Built in 1970 and in TEE service from 1993-2003 Originally Free Enterprise V she had a long and successful history and we made six different liveries in the summer of 2020. She was 117metres long or 385ft and just over 5000 tons in size and top speed of 19 knots could carry 1132 passengers. and 250 cars. Scale is 1/1250 She was built in 1970 in Schiedam, Netherlands for the Townsend Thoresen company. She sailed as TT until 1987, then for P & O (1988) as the Pride of Hythe, TEE (1993) as Laburnum, Comonav as Tadla (2003) and Veronica Line as Veronica (2007) until she was scrapped in 2012. Posted all over the world with tracked postage. Cat ref F06 -
Here is a detailed metal model of MS Free Enterprise V, a Cross Channel Ro Ro ferry built for the Townsend Thoresen Company and in service from 1970-87. She had a long and successful history and we are making her in six different liveries in the summer of 2020 which are two TT, plus P&O, TEE, Comanov and Veronica Line. She was 117metres long or 385ft and just over 5000 tons in size and top speed of 19 knots could carry 1132 passengers. and 250 cars. This model was released in a limited run in July 2020. Scale is 1/1250 She was built in 1970 in Schiedam, Netherlands for the Townsend Thoresen company. She worked on various routes between 1970 and 1987 including Dover-Calais, Dover-Zeebrugge, Dover-Boulogne and Portsmouth-Cherbourg. She carried a variety of Townsend liveries (at least 9) of which we have made two. She went on to sail for P & O (1988) as the Pride of Hythe, TEE (1993) as Laburnum, Comonav as Tadla (2003) and Veronica Line as Veronica (2007) until she was scrapped in 2012. Posted all over the world with tracked postage. CNCollectables catalogue number F03 -
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Here is a new and highly detailed model of the ship RFA Sir Bedivere SLEP (modernised)version. L3004. She was commissioned in 1967 and saw extensive service in many naval operations since. Her home port was Marchwood. In 1982 at Ascension she picked up the sappers of 11 Field Squadron Royal Engineers.She suffered slight damage whilst lying in San Carlos Water when a Skyhawk dropped a bomb that glanced off the ship. In 1994, the ship was modernised in a service life extension programme to give it an extra 15 years. The ship was lengthened by 12 m, had superstructure altered, new engines and the ship's bow thrusters were improved. This model is of the modernised version. SLEP. After returning to service in 1998, the ship was sent to Sierra Leone in 2000, and in 2002 the Mediterranean and was diverted to the Persian Gulf accompanied by four British minesweepers. The ship returned to the U.K. in May 2003, carrying the boats and men of 539 Assault Squadron RM. In 2008, she was sold to Brazil, joining her sister ship Sir Galahad (XAS 003). She was handed over in 2009, after a major refit in Falmouth. She was renamed NDCC Almirante Saboia (G-25). Thanks to Wikipedia for info. The model is made of resin and metal, released July 2020. ref N05. -
Trinity House support ship MV Galatea THV Galatea was launched in 2006 for Trinity House and her home port is Harwich. She serves the automatic lighthouses, buoys and beacons along the coasts of England, Wales and the Channel Islands. Galatea provides aids to navigation for the safe passage of mariners, including maintenance work, buoy deployment, wreck location marking and towing. She is also able to carry out additional tasks such as hydrographic surveying and wreck finding and contract commercial work. She is also equipped for: lifting, towing and accurate positioning of marine equipment, sea trials of electronic and speciality equipment, helicopter support, safety boat assignments and guard duties for cable and pipe laying projects. Galatea and her sister ship, Pharos were built by Remontowa of Gdansk, Poland in 2006/07. She is 85metres in length, 3599 gross tonnes and has 7 officers and 11 crew. I saw her in 2019 in the Bristol Channel outside Ilfracombe harbour and thought that she and her sister would be a good addition to any ship collection. Super model. Catalogue ref M02, This model is 70mm or 2.5 inches in length -
NLV Pharos is based in Oban and works for the Northern Lighthouse Board mainly in Scottish and Manx waters, servicing over 200 automatic lighthouses, buoys and beacons. She is also able to carry out hydrographic surveying and wreck finding and other commercial work under contract. She is the tenth NLB ship to carry this name which is named after the very famous lighthouse at Alexandria in Ancient Egypt, one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Pharos and her sister ship, Galatea were built in Gdansk in Poland in 2006/07. She is 85metres in length, 3599 gross tonnes and has 7 officers and 11 crew. Catalogue number M03 This model is 70mm or 2.5 inches in length. In 2020 there was a news item about this ship which was in Oban port. Because of lockdown the crew had to stay on board before their next duty. But from his gran's garden a little boy could see his daddy who was Captain of Pharos. A case of waving and not hugging. So as we were making Galatea it made a lot of sense to make Pharos too. Brilliant models imho. -
This is a new metal model of HMS River Forth of the River class patrol boat of the Royal Navy in 1250 scale.
HMS Forth P222 is the fourth release in our series of River Class Ships. In service from 2018 she is a Batch 2 design. 90 metres in length, 24 knots, crew of 30 and Merlin capable. 2000 tonnes and armed with 30mm cannon and Phalanx system. These ships are multi purpose and can be fitted for a wide range of roles. Our model is about 70mm or 2.5 inches long and comes in its own box. ref N16
