The Submarine Channel at iModeler (13 articles)

The Submarine Channel at iModeler

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13 articles
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Up Periscope

by Robert Royes on December 5, 2018
in Ships — 6 Comments

I'd like to share with you, some thing that I forgot about, a wooden model of a submarine that my Dad made for me in the before time[around 1965] I think he got the idea from a cover of the book 'Up Periscope!' Some thing I just could not part[...]

Russian Akula 1/350 Sub – Hobby Boss

by Stu Brown on October 25, 2018
in Ships — 12 Comments

A recent build of an excellent 1/350 Hobby Boss Kit. Enjoyed the process especially the painting/weathering work. Hope to add to the "fleet" of submarines in the coming months. There are several other Hobby Boss sub options available of interest.

U47 Günther Prien

by S. Cubas on October 4, 2018
in Ships — 7 Comments

Hi all This is a very old kit from Revell. It represent a U-Boot type VII B, exactly the U47 commanded by Günther Prien. Just finished right now. Hope you like it Sifredo Cubas.

First post…Please be gentle

by Michael Carter on September 19, 2018
in Aviation — 27 Comments

Evening all, I've been lurking here for a bit and amazed at all the fantastic work. To be honest, I've been hesitant to post my stuff since I don't think it measures up to everyone else. But here goes. These are my two latest completions. [...]

1/350 Tamiya I-400 IJN Submarine: Project Completed

by paul teixeira on July 27, 2018
in Ships — 16 Comments

This is the completed 1/350 I-400 IJN Sub of WW2 fame. This is the first (I-400) of a three-sub class designed to carry out surprise attacks on the USA (I-400, I-401,I-402). One such surprise attack planned was an attack on the Panama Canal in[...]

“Tin-Canning” Submarine Hull: Does Anyone Know How to Do It? Need Some Feedback?

by paul teixeira on July 5, 2018
in Tutorials — 21 Comments

1st thing I would like to say is "These are not my models". They are the pictures of a model I-400 JPN Sub made by "Hyun Soo Kin". I am making the same model using the Tamiya 1/350 I-400 Sub model. I also have the Infinity Detail-Up PE kit wi[...]

U-Boot Type IXA – HobbyBoss 1/350

by Claudio Corral del Castillo on June 8, 2018
in Ships — 20 Comments

Greetings fellow modelers! This time I brought to you this little U-Boot from HobbyBoss. I got it at the Leganés Expo 2018 (Spain) for a reasonable price, and it was in my stash for some time until I decided what to do with it. So one day I wo[...]

Revell 1/144 U-216: Type VIID U-Boat

by paul teixeira on June 3, 2018
in Ships — 7 Comments

This is an "olde but goodie" model I built some time ago, maybe over 10 years ago. Once in a while I go into the basement and look at my old, dusty built models put away in storage. These models in storage are much older then my current builds[...]

* ORP Sokół – 1/400 – Mirage

by Çetin SARF on April 23, 2018
in Ships — 15 Comments

* "ORP Sokół (Polish: Falcon) was a U-class submarine (formerly HMS Urchin) built by Vickers-Armstrong at Barrow-in-Furness. Shortly after launching in September 1940 she was to be commissioned by the Royal Navy as HMS Urchin, but instead was le[...]

Submarine Aircraft Carrier.

by Julian Shawyer on October 25, 2017
in Ships — 25 Comments

This is the Tamiya 1/350th scale Japanese Navy Submarine I-400 with Tamiya Detail up etched parts set. Painted with Tamiya acrylics and white ensign enamels. The I-400 was constructed as a submergible aircraft carrier able to launch 3 Aichi M6M1[...]