iModeler Ships

Naval modeling - ships, submarines and boats.

1/350 Missouri 1944

Tamiya Missouri WWII P.E : Lion Roar Accessory : 3Dmodelpart Orelikon Northstarmodel Figure US Navy position 1~3

Holidays and a Humble Heller and Humbrol model…

This is the good old Belle etoile from heller. I really like their sail ships collection despite its age. Here there is no fuss about engraved or not engraved panel lines, empty cockpits, and the airbrush wont add anything to the painting [...]

Should You Build a Boat?

I am fascinated by ships. Maybe it's because I was born by the seaside, but their size, the smell of paint and fuel, and that peculiar mixture of purposefulness and elegance always did the trick for me. Real ships, that is. Ship models? [...]

HMS Victory, 1805

The Ship: HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759 and launched in 1765. She is best known for her role as Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. She [...]

A visit to a PT boat

I had an opportunity to spend a day at the Museum of the Pacific War / Nimitz Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas a few days. For those who haven't been, I recommend you make a stop there; it will be worth the trip. Since I am interested in [...]

Progress USS Indianapolis 1945trumpeter 1/350

Yes...First Model this year... Plastruct Improvements styrene sheet, Rod,strip..., Generic PE raillings from Flyhawk , Ladders, metal chains, PE trumpeter set, Barrels 203mm and 127mm from Master Models, Flyhawk 40MM Quad Bofors Gun Mount, [...]

Revell 1/83 Mayflower 1620

The Pilgrim Fathers ferry.. I bought the kit in a bag second hand with as much flash as there was kit plastic. I do like the results. Including three little Fathers! It's not as colorful as other Mayflowers but I really can't imagine a [...]

1/700 IJN Isokaze

HMS VictoryEnd of Construction Phase

Following another 100 hours of work - overall project time now at 850 hours - I've reached the end of the construction phase. As can be seen, it's now at its full dimensions, at just over a metre in length and 80 cm in height, with the [...]

HMS Warspite 1943(1/350 Academy )

HMS Warspite 1/350 Academy ... generic etch Flyhawk Royal Navy WWII ladders, inclined ladders and Railings, scratch with Plastruct improvements, British radar set from MK-1,and invisible thead .004 mm nylon. metallic anchor chains, light [...]