The Ship Channel at iModeler (4 articles)

The ship Channel at iModeler

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4 articles
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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 — 14 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 [...]