The HMS Victory model consists of over 3,000 pieces, the vast majority of which he cut himself. The former naval reserve and shipping company worker has all but completed the model to a 1:48 scale.

In the early 1980s, John McKay wanted to build a model of the HMS Victory, Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. But when he searched for architectural drawings ...

This is Epic History TV's guide to HMS Victory, one of the most famous warships in history, and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at ...

A half-century long quest to build a model of HMS Victory has been thwarted at the last moment - nobody can be found to make the final parts. News you can trust since 1877. Sign In.

A retired sailor is finally completing his painstaking model of HMS Victory - 51 years after he started it. ... and began to build it from scratch by cutting out the frames.

This is Epic History TV's guide to HMS Victory, one of the most famous warships in history, and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at ...

LORD Horatio Nelson would be proud. It could have been their Waterloo but a software guru and his driver have built a scale model of the British admiral’s flagship HMS Victory. His friend, Adam ...

HMS Vanguard: Why the Last ... It was a tradition that dated back to the HMS Victory, commissioned in 1778, ... and set out to build a larger and even more powerful warship.

A retired sailor's half-century long quest to build a model of HMS Victory has been thwarted at the last moment - as he can't find anyone to make the final parts. Michael Byard, who started the ...