A week of infamy, with plenty of dioramas in model shipwrights
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This new, in-depth history of the life and loss of USS Princeton tells the story of the new class of aircraft carrier that proved essential to the US Navy’s victory over the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War.
We have a few sites that need some TLC. Chief among them is Model Shipwrights. If you are a ship modeler or just someone who has a strong interest in the genre, we are looking for new staff or regular contributors to join us in helping curate the site.
Landships Modeling has a new 3D printing file for the Holland sub 1899. It's a 'Print it Yourself' kit complete with .stl files and instructions to build the submarine 'Holland' as it was in 1899 in 1/48 scale.
Model: S.020 Scale: 1/72
Osprey announces Harpoon Missile vs Surface Ships, US Navy, Libya and Iran 1986–88 for January.
New from Osprey, A highly illustrated history of the US Navy's nuclear submarine program, from the postwar years to the 2020 Columbia-class SSBNs.
Drawing on reports and accounts from both sides, award-winning historian Angus Konstam vividly describes the epic battle that enveloped convoy HG-76 as it headed through the Atlantic.
Magic Factory announces a new 1/700 Aircraft Carrier CVN78 USS Gerald R.Ford
SOON ON SALE! KFK Kriegsfischkutter
Magic Factory contacted me and is asking to poll modelers on a question about a new kit. The kit would be a yet un-released 1/700 scale USS Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. I added the second bit about which ship you'd most like to build.
Coming soon from CMK are a pair of weapon sets for Revell's 1:72 PT Boat.
IPMS Seattle will have its Spring Show on April 29, 2023, in the Renton Community Center. This is the largest scale model contest on the US west coast.
Above & Below Scale Graphics of Canada has released WWII Allied non-slip walkways to enhance WW2 USN Destroyer and cruiser kits.
SOON ON SALE! KFK Kriegsfischkutter, WWII German multi-purpose boat Model #S.018 Scale 1:350
Artitec has increased their a range of Dutch historic sailing ships.
RUSTY RAIL continues to add to their nautical range with this water line lobster boat.