News

Cold weather doesn’t help with the arthritis very much.’ The HMS Victory model includes 104 brass cannons on the upper deck, which Michael bought from a specialist model maker in Devon.
HMS Glamorgan’s casualties to be honoured at long last IT is known as the “forgotten ship” of the Falklands, despite the death of 14 crew members just before the conflict’s end.
The Falkland Islands marked the forty years since the attack on HMS Glamorgan which killed fourteen crew members. The Memorial service was held at the Glamorgan memorial, Surf Bay, and streamlined ...
The model was designed by Stephan Krampf, and was donated to the museum free of charge. Herr Krampf, of Flossenburg, Germany, spent eight years building the 150kg, 4.4m long and 3.1m high ship.
A MODEL maker has finally finished his replica of HMS Dreadnought – which took nine times as long to complete as the original warship. Tony Ansell, 63, began working on the five-and-a-half foot ...
Maritime-mad Edwin Diment has built a 20ft replica of the iconic battlecruiser HMS Hood - out of LEGO The 36-year-old dedicated the last ten months to building a scale model of the ship, which was ...
Sailors and military personnel in the Falkland Islands saluted the last Royal Navy ship damaged in the 1982 conflict, according to a Royal Navy report. A small group from HMS Forth – the patrol ...
Working model, scale 1:12, of twin-cylinder steam driven double trunk screw engines, as extensively used for screw propulsion on the HMS 'Minotaur' and 'Northumberland' (1865-1868), construction ...