The Ship Channel at iModeler (9 articles)

The ship Channel at iModeler

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Academy 1/700 USS Enterprise CV-6 “Modeler’s Edition”

by Jorge Cazares on April 19, 2020
in Ships — 16 Comments

Kit: Academy 1/700 USS Enterprise CV-6 "Modeler's Edition" History: The USS Enterprise CV-6 was the seventh US Navy vessel of that name and the sixth US aircraft carrier. She was a Yorktown-class carrier commissioned in 1936 and was one of onl[...]

SS Ben Read

by Gökhan ARICAN on December 27, 2019
in Ships — 8 Comments

At last finished. 1:260 scale SS BEN READ - (Photos were taken in daylight - cloudy weather)

LCS2 Indipendence wreck in a post apocalyptic world

by Carlo Farina on December 10, 2019
in Diorama — 9 Comments

Dear friends, last Christmas I built an LCS2 Independence (Dragon 1/700) with bad results. Now I thought of recovering it by inserting it in a post-apocalyptic context. what do you think?

the battle of Atlantic –The wolves and the lamb – 1:700

by Carlo Farina on November 12, 2019
in Diorama — 9 Comments

this is a 1: 700 diorama with a liberty ship struck by a torpedo at the bow and which is sinking. A u-boat (flyhawk) is on the surface and on the far right you can see another u-boat at periscope level. The liberty ship crew tries to save itse[...]

1/700 Trumpeter CVN-74 USS John C Stennis

by Jorge Cazares on November 10, 2019
in Ships — 10 Comments

Kit: Trumpeter 1/700 CVN-74 USS John C Stennis. Intro: This was actually my first ship ever. I usually build aircraft in 1/72 but decided to try something new. I started this in October of last year, and being that it's August, it took me almos[...]

Tirpitz in Kafjörd-1943-Operation source-Flyhawk-1:1200

by Carlo Farina on July 6, 2019
in Ships — 6 Comments

In early 1943 the British were determined to neutralise Tirpitz and remove the threat she posed to the Allied arctic convoys. Following the repeated, ineffectual bombing attacks and the failed Chariot attack in October 1942, the British turned t[...]

Swedish Ship-of-the-line “Svärdet” (The Sword) – Wrecked

by Jonas Dahlberg on April 5, 2019
in Diorama — 15 Comments

Svärdet (The Sword) was a Swedish Ship of the line armed with 86 cannons. The ship was Claas Ugglas admiralsship in 1676. It was set on fire by a Dutch ship during the battle off the Southern tip of Öland then 1st of July 1676. 600 men perished[...]

More from the scrap book, NATO

by Robert Royes on September 25, 2018
in Photo Collections — 7 Comments

Something between builds. Just a few shots of NATO forces that I took in my youth while in the Navy, Three ships from the Netherlands, Overijssel, Deruyter, and Everstan, a RN Sea King, HMS Hermes at Naval Station Mayport Fla. I believe that we[...]

Duquesne (D603) – Heller 1/400

by Claudio Corral del Castillo on May 22, 2018
in Ships — 14 Comments

Someone told me some time ago, that a good modeler is the one who can make a bad model look nice. In this case, I think it's true. One of my customers ordered me this french frigate from Heller. I've never built any ship from Heller, so I gave [...]